Danny Dobbs
PhD Student, Screen Studies
Graduate Teaching Assistant
MA in English (Screen Studies), Oklahoma State University
GCRT in Learning and Motivation, Oklahoma State University
BS in English Education, Southeast Missouri State University
Minor in Film and Literature, Southeast Missouri State University
Areas of Interest & Expertise
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High Concept Cinema in the 1980s
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Joel Silver and Silver Pictures
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Film Studies Pedagogy
Recent Courses Taught
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ENGL 3323: Technical Writing
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ENGL 2453: Intro to Film and Television (TA)
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ENGL 1213: Composition II
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ENGL 1113: Composition I
Selected Conference Presentations
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"Die Hard: The 'Kinder and Gentler' Hard Body in Transitional Conservatism." Southern Plains Arts, Humanities, and Languages Conference, Spring 2023.
Professional Appointments or Professional Service
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Technical Writing Program: Assistant Director
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English Graduate Student Association: Liaison
Awards and Recognition
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Georgia Price Hensley Graduate Scholarship Recipien
Current Research
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High Concept Marketing in Star Wars
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The Evolution of the “Interracial Buddy” Trope in Cinema