Zienab Shoieb

PhD Student and Graduate Assistant

Department of Communication

Education

• MSc in Communication & Information, Advertising Concentration, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2015

About

Zienab Shoieb is a second-year PhD student and graduate teaching assistant in the Department of Communication at UConn. In addition to her teaching experience at both the undergraduate and secondary levels, she has professional experience in strategic management, marketing, and career development. Her primary research interests include media effects, gender and race representations in the media, the reflections of societal ideals and values in the media, and how media influences construction of identity.

Courses Taught

• COMM 1000: The Process of Communication
• COMM 3310W: Media Literacy and Criticism