Dr. Sally Ann Cruikshank
Associate Professor
Departments / Programs
Degree Information
- PHD, Ohio University (2013)
- MS, Ohio University (2009)
- BS, West Virginia University (2003)
Biography
Sally Ann Cruikshank teaches journalism courses in digital media. She researches press freedom in post-genocide and post-conflict societies and has conducted field research in Rwanda, Ethiopia, and Myanmar (Burma). Her research has been presented at international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals, including African Journalism Studies and Journalism Practice. She received her Ph.D. from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio...
Read More »Sally Ann Cruikshank teaches journalism courses in digital media. She researches press freedom in post-genocide and post-conflict societies and has conducted field research in Rwanda, Ethiopia, and Myanmar (Burma). Her research has been presented at international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals, including African Journalism Studies and Journalism Practice. She received her Ph.D. from the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, following several years working as an award-winning television news producer for CBS in Miami and Pittsburgh.
Research / Scholarly Activity
Publications
Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2018). Cheaper than a Goat: U.S. Newspaper and Television Coverage of the Southern Sudan Conflict. Newspaper Research Journal, 39(2): 220-231.
Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2017). A Developing Chasm: Oppressive Structures, Media, and Journalism in Post-genocide Rwanda. International Communication Research Journal, 52(1): 31-55.
Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2016). The Urb...
Read More »Publications
Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2018). Cheaper than a Goat: U.S. Newspaper and Television Coverage of the Southern Sudan Conflict. Newspaper Research Journal, 39(2): 220-231.
Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2017). A Developing Chasm: Oppressive Structures, Media, and Journalism in Post-genocide Rwanda. International Communication Research Journal, 52(1): 31-55.
Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2016). The Urban-Rural Divide: Building the News Media Agenda in Post-genocide Rwanda. African Journalism Studies, 37(2): 77-94.
Walck, Pamela, Cruikshank, Sally Ann, and Kalyango, Yusuf. (2015). Mobile Learning: Rethinking the Future of Journalism Practice and Pedagogy. Journalism & Mass Communication Educator, 70: 235-250. (Top Paper Award).
Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2014). “Trail of Corpses”: Newsweek, Time, and U.S. News & World Report’s Coverage of Genocide in Southern Sudan, 1989-2005. Journal of Magazine & New Media Research, 15(2): 1-19.
Cruikshank, Sally Ann, Furrow, Ashley, and Kalyango, Yusuf. (2014). Evaluating U.S. Journalism Practice: Middle East, Eurasia Media Educators. In Yusuf Kalyango, Jr. and David Mould (eds.) Global Journalism Practice and New Media Performances. Ch. 2. New York, NY: Palgrave MacMillian.
Kalyango, Yusuf and Cruikshank, Sally Ann. (2013). “Maybe You Need to Have an Earthquake”: Expectations of International Journalism Educators on the U.S. Media Coverage of World News. Journalism Practice, 7(5): 636-651.
