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Stacy Holman Jones, Ph.D.

   

performance studies, feminist theory and criticism, music criticism, performance art,
rhetorical theory and criticism


Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
813.974.6825
CIS 3038
holmanjo@cas.usf.edu

Dr. Holman Jones joined the Communication faculty in 2001. Her current projects investigate music as a means of critique and resistance, the intersections of queer theory and personal narrative, and relationships among feminism, theories of subjectivity, and performance. She is the current vice president of NCA's Ethnography Division.

Curriculum Vita (June 2007)

Undergraduate course offerings

  • Communication, Gender, and Identity
  • Introduction to Communication as Performance
  • Rhetoric of Social Change
  • Writing as Performance
  • Performing Culture
  • Group Performance
  • Performance Lab
Graduate course offerings
  • Performance Art
  • Performance and Performativity
  • Performing Social Resistance
  • Writing Workshop
  • Ethnography of Communication

Representative publications

  • Torch Singing: Performing Resistance and Desire from Billie Holiday to Edith Piaf. Walnut Creet, CA: Altamira Press (2007).

  • "Autoethnography: Making The Personal Political". Handbook of Qualitative Research, 3rd Walnut Creet, CA: Altamira Press (forthcoming).

  • Studies in Symbolic Interaction: A Research Annual. Vol. 27 Ed. Norman K. Denzin. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2004. 55-70.

  • "The Way We Were, Are, and Might Be: Torch Singing as Autoethnography" Ethnography in the 21st Century (eds. Arthur P. Bochner and Carolyn Ellis) Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira, 2001.

  • "Women, Musics, Bodies, and Texts: The Gesture of Women’s Music" Text and Performance Quarterly 19(3), 1999, pp. 217-35.

  • "Torch" Qualitative Inquiry 5(2), 1999, pp. 280-304.

  • Kaleidoscope Notes: Writing Women's Music and Organizational Culture Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 1998.

Awards

  • HUB Award [MA teaching and advising], Department of Communication, USF, 2007
  • Janice Hocker Rushing Early Career Research Award, Southern States Communication Association, 2006
  • HUB Award [MA teaching and advising], Department of Communication, USF, 2004
  • Faculty Recognition Award [Doctoral teaching and advising], Department of Communication, USF 2003

Education

Ph.D., Speech Communication, University of Texas, Austin, 2001.