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  • Dennis Dunleavy
    I having been writing about visual culture, ethics, photojournalism, and social media. In 2006, American Photo Magazine named this blog a "Top Innovator" for writing on photography. My work has been published in more than 8 languages and has been included on many websites, online magazines and in books. The opinions and views expressed here are my own and I am solely responsible for the content. In addition, this is a non-profit and educational blog and with no commercial interests. Please contact me at dennisdunleavy7@gmail.com

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Biography

Dennis Dunleavy
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Ph.D. (2004) University of Oregon, Communication and Society
M.A. (1999) Southern Oregon University, English
B.A. (1998) Southern Oregon University, Journalism

Research emphasis concerns the sociological and cultural dimensions related to visual routines in a digital age. With extensive professional experience in photojournalism, international journalism, and writing, my work integrates and synthesizes knowledge of technology and society with visual communication as a fundamental component of the social, cultural and ideological world in which we live.

Work Experience:
2011 - Present
Benedictine College

2005 - 2011
Southern Oregon University

2002 - 2005
San Jose State University
Assistant Professor, Photojournalism and Photojournalism Program Coordinator
School of Journalism and Mass Communications

1999-2000
Southern Oregon University
Instructor
Freshman Colloquium and Journalism

1996-2000
Freelance Photography

1994-1996 Mexico and Central America
Freelance Photojournalist and Correspondent

1994-1996
Monterey Herald Monterey, CA
Freelance Writer
Correspondent in feature writing for Lifestyle and Religion sections.

1985-1993
San Antonio Express-News San Antonio, TX
Staff Photographer

1991 Texas Headliners Club First Place in News Photography

1981-1985
Ypsilanti Press Ypsilanti, MI
Chief Photographer 14,000 circulation daily.

1978-1981
Freelance Photographer

Awards:

Associated Press, National Press Photographers Association, Society for Professional Journalists, Catholic Press Association, Texas Headliners Club