JULIET LUSHBOUGH DEE
4611 Sylvanus Drive
Wilmington, Delaware 19803
302­831­8041 (office)
302­762­2652 (home)

EDUCATION

Ph.D. 1981 Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Major:  Radio­Television­Film
Minors:  Journalism, Theater and Speech
Dissertation: "Television Writers; Their Images and Roles: A Descriptive Study of Sixty Television Writers"

M.A.  1975 Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Major:  Radio and Television
Minor:  Theater

A.B.  1974 Princeton University, Princeton, New Jerseywith honors
Majors:  English and American Civilization


ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Director, Legal Studies Program, University of Delaware (September 1996 to August 1998)

Associate Professor, Department of Communication, University of Delaware, 1992 to present

Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Delaware, 1984-1992

Visiting Assistant Professor, Program in Communication Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 1982­1984

Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Media, Rutgers University, 1980­1982

BOOKS

T. Barton Carter, Juliet L. Dee, Martin J. Gaynes and Harvey L. Zuckman, Mass Communication Law in a Nutshell.  (Fourth Edition).   St. Paul, Minnesota:  West, 1994.  [Wrote 5 of 12 chapters for this edition].

Harvey Zuckman, Martin Gaynes, T. Barton Carter and Juliet L. Dee, Mass Communications Law in a Nutshell (Third edition).  St. Paul, Minnesota:  West, 1988.  [Wrote 3 of 12 chapters for this edition].

REFEREED ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS

Elizabeth Perse, Douglas McLeod, Nancy Signorielli and Juliet Dee, "News Coverage of Abortion between Roe and Webster:   Public Opinion and Real-World Events."  Communication Research Reports 14:1:97-105 (Winter 1997).

"Andrea Dworkin, Hustler and First Amendment Protection for Opinion:  Is Something Rotten in the House of Libel?"   Free Speech Yearbook 34:41-48 (1996).

"When Classified Ads Lead to Murder:  Hitmen, Soldier of Fortune, and the Question of Commercial Speech."  Communications and the Law 18:1:29-56 (March 1996).

"Identifying a Victim when the Criminal is at Large:  Is It Negligent or Newsworthy?"  Communications and the Law 18:2:1-22 (June 1996).

Priscilla Murphy and Juliet Dee, "Reconciling the Preferences of Environmental Activists and Corporate Policymakers."  Journal of Public Relations Research 8:1:1-33 (1996).

"Little Red Riding Hood, Justice Rehnquist and the NEA."  Free Speech Yearbook 33:29-48 (1995).

"Twins Separated at Birth:  The Strange Cases of Michael Levin and Leonard Jeffries."  The Howard Journal of Communications 5:4:279-294 (Summer 1995).

"Subliminal Lyrics in Heavy Metal Music:  More Litigation, Anyone?"  Communications and the Law 16:3:3-24 (September 1994).

"`To Avoid Charges of Indecency, Please Hang Up Now:'  An Analysis of Legislation and Litigation Involving Dial-a-Porn."  Communications and the Law 16:1:3-28 (March 1994).

"Heavy Metal, Rap and the First Amendment."  Free Speech Yearbook 31:100-123 (1993).

"`Disgorging Benefits' and Plugging Dikes:  An Analysis of the Legal Arguments Advanced by the United States and United Kingdom to Stop Former Intelligence Agents from Publishing What They Know."  Communication 13:4:303-326 (1993).

"Joe Sedelmaier and the Creative Process:  Here's the Beef."   Journal of Popular Culture 26:4:173-185 (Spring 1993).

"Heavy Metal, Hit Men, Dial-a-Porn and the First Amendment."  In George Rodman (Editor), Mass Media Issues: 6-16.  Dubuque, Iowa:  Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1993.


Priscilla Murphy and Juliet Dee.  "Du Pont and Greenpeace:  The Dynamics of Conflict between Corporations and Activist Groups."  Journal of Public Relations Research 4:1:3-20 (1992).

"From `Pure Speech' to Dial-a-Porn:  Negligence, the First Amendment and the Hierarchy of Protected Speech."  Communications and the Law 13:4:27-73 (December 1991).

Valerie Hans and Juliet Dee.  "Media Coverage of Law:  Its Impact on Juries and the Public."  American Behavioral Scientist, 35:2:136-149 (November/December 1991).

"Constraints on Persuasion in the Chicago Seven Trial."  In Robert Hariman (Editor), Popular TrialsRhetoric, Mass Media and the Law:86-113.   Tuscaloosa, Alabama:  University of Alabama Press, 1990.

"Legal Confrontations Between Press, Ex-CIA Agents and the Government."  Journalism Quarterly 66:2:418-426 (Summer 1989).

"Media Accountability for Real­Life Violence:  A Case of Negligence or Free Speech?"  Journal of Communication 37:2:106­138   (Spring 1987).

James Inciardi and Juliet Dee.  "From the Keystone Cops to Miami Vice:  Images of Policing in American Popular Culture."  Journal of Popular Culture 21:2:84­102 (Fall 1987).

Yayoi Anzai, Juliet Dee and Federico Subervi.  "Mutual Images: Americans and Japanese in TV Commercials."  Human Communication Studies XIII:1­33 (Spring 1986).


Refereed articles published before coming to the University
of Delaware

"That's the Game:  TV Writers Tell What It's Like."  Public Communication Review 1:4:22-32 (Summer 1982).

"Unbutton One More Button:  TV Writers Themselves Speak of TV Sex and Violence."  Public Communication Review 1:3:8­17 (Spring 1982).

Robert W. Harkins and Juliet Lushbough.  "1974 National Nutrition Policy Conference:  An End to Apathy?"  Journal of School Health 44:10:539­542 (December 1974).  
NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS

"Legal Briefs."  (Newsletter of the University of Delaware Legal Studies Program, September 1998).

"Cokie Roberts."  In Nancy Signorielli (Editor), Women in Communication, pp. 321-327.  Westport, Connecticut:  Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996.

"Jean Kilbourne."  In Nancy Signorielli (Editor), Women in Communication, pp. 236-242.  Westport, Connecticut:  Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996.

"Power, Politics and Ethics:  John Frohnmayer and the NEA."  ACLU Delaware, 4 (Fall 1994).

Priscilla Murphy and Juliet Dee.  "Greenpeace and Du Pont:  Dialogue in Deepwater."  NAPEC Quarterly (National Association of Professional Environmental Communicators) 2:3:4-5 (September 1991).

BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS

Presidential Defiance of "Unconstitutional" Laws:  Reviving the Royal Prerogative
by Christopher N. May.  Free Speech Yearbook 36 (1999, in press).

The Press on Trial:  Crimes and Trials and Media Events.  Lloyd Chiasson, editor.  Free Speech Yearbook 35 (1998, in press).

Slouching Towards Gomorrah:  Modern Liberalism and American Decline by Robert H. Bork.  Free Speech Yearbook 35 (1998, in press).

The Electronic Republic:  Reshaping Democracy in the Information Age by Lawrence Grossman; and Politics on the Nets:  Wiring the Political Process by Wayne Rash.  Focus on Law Studies XIII:1:14-15 (Fall 1997).

The Costs of Privacy:  Surveillance and Reputation in America by Steven L. Nock.  Free Speech Yearbook 32:226-228 (1994).

Privacy as a Constitutional Right:  Sex, Drugs and the Right to Life by Darien A. McWhirter and Jon D. Bible.  Free Speech Yearbook 31:230-232 (1993).

The Mass Media and the Law by John J. Watkins. Free Speech Yearbook 30:250-251 (1992).

Do Not Enter:  The Visa War Against Ideas produced by Robert Richter and Catherine Warnow.  Choice (July-August 1988).

"No Map."  Review of Common Culture and the Great Tradition:  The Case for Renewal by Marshall W. Fishwick.  Journal of Communication 33:2:195­196 (Spring 1983). 

Media and the Russian Public by Ellen Propper Mickiewicz and Media Power Politics by David L. Paletz and Robert M. Entman.  Journal of Broadcasting 26:2:616­618 (Spring 1982).


CONFERENCE PAPERS

"Freedom(s) of Expression."  National Communication Association, New York, New York, November 21, 1998.

"Is Uncle Sam Crying `Uncle?'  The Communication Decency Act and the Retreat from Regulation."  Southern States Communication Association, San Antonio, Texas, April 3, 1998.

"Jokes and Jolts:  A Qualitative Analysis of Advertisers' `Defenses' of Images of Violence Against Women in Print Ads."  Eastern Sociological Society Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 21, 1998.

"How-To" Manuals for Hitmen:  Paladin Press, Triple Murders and the First Amendment."  National Communication Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, November 19, 1997.

Juliet Dee and Johnna Moyer, "Denver Area Telecommunications Consortium v. FCC:   Indecency on Leased Access Cable Channels."  National Communication Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, November 21, 1997.

"Communicating from the Courtroom:  An Analysis of Storytelling and Ideological Constraints on Media Accounts of the Chicago Seven Trial."  National Communication Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, November 20, 1997.

"Dancing in the Penumbra:  The Impact of Griswold v. Connecticut on Constitutional Protection for Privacy."  Western States Communication Association, Monterey, California, February 18, 1997.

"But Was the Speech `Disruptive?'  Waters v. Churchill, Disruptive Speech, and `Institutional' Versus `Individual' Academic Freedom."  Speech Communication Association Convention, San Diego, California, November 23, 1996.

"Climbing Out of the Quagmire:  The Genius of Justice Brandeis' `More Speech' Doctrine in Whitney v. California.  Speech Communication Association Convention, San Diego, California, November 25, 1996.


"Empowering Parents or Empowering Bureaucrats:  V-Chips, Violence Ratings and the First Amendment."  International Communication Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, May 26, 1996.

"But It Was Just My Opinion:  First Amendment Protection for Opinion in Libel Suits."  Speech Communication Association Convention, San Antonio, Texas, November 19, 1995.

"When Classified Ads Lead to Murder:  Hitmen, Soldier of Fortune, and the Question of Commercial Speech."  Speech Communication Association Convention, San Antonio, Texas, November 20, 1995.

Priscilla Murphy and Juliet Dee, "Reconciling the Preferences of Environmental Activists and Corporate Policy-Makers."  Top Three Paper, Public Relations Interest Group, International Communication Association Conference, Albaquerque, New Mexico, May 28, 1995.

"Can Rape Victims Achieve What Jerry Falwell Could Not?  Private Facts Versus Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress:  Battle of the Torts."  Eastern Communication Association Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 30, 1995.

"Twins Separated at Birth:  The Strange Cases of Michael Levin and Leonard Jeffries."  Speech Communication Association Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 21, 1994.

"Little Red Riding Hood, Justice Rehnquist and the NEA."  Speech Communication Association Conference, Miami Beach, Florida, November 18, 1993.

"`To Avoid Charges of Indecency, Please Hang Up Now:'  An Analysis of Legislation and Litigation Involving Dial-a-Porn."  Speech Communication Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, October 29, 1992.

"`Please Don't Say That Out Loud!"  An Analysis of Two Universities' Attempts to Discourage Controversial Speech in Light of `Institutional' Versus `Individual' Academic Freedom."  Best Faculty Paper Award, Commission on Freedom of Expression, Speech Communication Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, October 31, 1992.

"Heavy Metal, Rap and the First Amendment."  Top Three Paper, Commission on Freedom of Expression, Speech Communication Association Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2, 1991.
Priscilla Murphy and Juliet Dee.  "Du Pont and Greenpeace:  The Dynamics of Conflict between Corporations and Activist Groups."  Top Three Paper, Public Relations Interest Group, International Communication Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, May 26, 1991.

"Developing a Feminist Perspective on Images of Violence against Women in Advertising."  Speech Communication Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois, November 1, 1990.

Juliet Dee, Doug McLeod, Elizabeth M. Perse, Nancy Signorielli and Meg Crohan.   "News Coverage of Abortion, Public Opinion and Statistics:  Are They Related?"  American Association for Public Opinion Research Conference, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, May 15, 1990.

"From `Pure Speech' to Dial-a-Porn:  Negligence, the First Amendment and the Hierarchy of Protected Speech."  Speech Communication Association Conference, San Francisco, California, November 18, 1989.

"Greenpeace and DuPont:  Dialogue in Deepwater."  Speech
Communication Association Conference Seminar on Environmental Advocacy, San Francisco, California, November 18, 1989.

"Prior Restraint, Prepublication Review and Sabre-Rattling:  Legal Confrontations Between the Press, Ex-CIA Agents and the Government Over the Past Two Decades."  International Communication Association Conference, San Francisco, California, May 29, 1989.

"`Disgorging Benefits' and Plugging Dikes:  An Analysis of the Legal Arguments Advanced by the United States and United Kingdom to Stop Former Intelligence Agents from Publishing What They Know."  Speech Communication Association Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 3, 1988.

"Dial-a-Porn, Heavy Metal and Hitmen:  Can Media Be Legally
Accountable for Alleged Effects?"  International Television Studies Conference, London, England, July 22, 1988.

"Media Accountability for Media Effects:  Negligence or First
Amendment Law?"  Speech Communication Association Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, November 6, 1987.

"They Were `Framed':  An Analysis of Narrative Theory and Selective Perception in Media Reports of the Chicago Seven Trial."  International Communication Association Conference, Montreal, Canada, May 25, 1987.

James Inciardi and Juliet Dee.  "From the Keystone Cops to Miami Vice:  Images of Policing in American Popular Culture."  Eastern Communication Association Convention, Syracuse, New York, May 20, 1987.

Yayoi Anzai, Juliet Dee and Federico Subervi.  "Mutual Images:  Americans and Japanese in TV Commercials."  Eastern Communication Association Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey, May 3, 1986.

"Media Accountability for Media Effects:  The Conflict between
Negligence and First Amendment Law."  Television 1985­86:  Issues for the Industry and the Audience Conference, Hempstead, Long Island, November 19, 1985.

"Selective Perception in a Non­Vacuum:  Thoughts on the Chicago Seven Trial."  Speech Communication Association Conference, Denver, Colorado, November 7, 1985. 

Juliet Dee and Regina Wood.  "The Effects of Age and Sex Differences on Perceptions of Newscaster Credibility."  Eastern Communication Association Convention, Providence, Rhode Island, May 4, 1985.

"Myths and Mirrors:  A Qualitative Analysis of Images of Violence
against Women in Mainstream Advertising."  Southern Speech Communication   Association Convention, Winston­Salem, North Carolina, April l3, 1985.

Judy Jones and Juliet Dee.  "Cultural Images in Advertising:  What You See Is Who You Are."  Sixth Annual Convention of the National Women's Studies Association, New Brunswick, New Jersey, June 28, 1984.

"Television as an Artistic Medium:  What the Writers Say."  Eastern Communication Association Convention, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 9, 1984. 

"Television Writers and the Viewers."  Eastern Communication Association Convention, Ocean City, Maryland, April 28, 1983.

"And Now a Word from Women and Minorities in Television (But Just a Few, Please)."  Communication, Language and Gender Conference, Athens, Ohio, October 16, 1982.

"The Hollywood TV Writer."  Eastern Communication Association
Convention, Hartford, Connecticut, May 7, 1982.


GRANTS

1986 Delaware Humanities Forum award of $3850 to run a one­day seminar entitled "Television; A Social Phenomenon:  A Seminar on the Effects of Television Programming on American Social Habits and Morals from 1948 to the Present," held November 15, 1986, Clayton Hall.

1986 Office of Computer­Based Instruction grant of $22,463 to fund videodisc based tape editing simulator entitled "Basics of Editing Videotape," designed to enhance teaching of television production courses by University of Delaware Communication Department


SERVICE

University Committees

1998-1999 Member, Executive Committee, Legal Studies Program

1997-1998 Chair, Faculty Senate Committee on Cultural Activities and Public Events (CAPE)

1996-1997 Member, Board of Senior Thesis Readers

1996-1998 Member, Faculty Senate Committee on Academic Freedom

1995-1997 Member, Faculty Senate Committee on Cultural Activities and Public Events (CAPE)

1994-1995 Chair, Faculty Senate Committee on Cultural Activities and Public Events (CAPE)

1995-1996 Member, Panel of Judges for Oxford Debate Auditions

1992-1995 Member, Faculty Senate Admissions and Standing Committee

1989 to 1996 Member, Legal Studies Program

1986 to present Member, University of Delaware Commission on Sexuality
College Committees

1994 Member, Search Committee for Performance Events Supervisor, Mitchell Hall

1985-86 Member, Search Committee for Chair of Department of Communication

Other Service to University

1995 Produced and directed 20-minute video drama It's Academic written by Scott Mason, designed to inform University of Delaware students about where to go for academic assistance (currently being used in SkilMod courses on campus)

Communication Department Committees

1997 Served on Communication Department Workload and Equipment Sub-Committee in preparation for 1998 Department Review

1995 Served on Mass Communication Curriculum Committee

1994 Served on FAAR Evaluation Committee

1993 Served on FAAR Evaluation Committee

1992 Served on Search Committee for Public Relations Instructor
1989 Headed Search Committee for Television Production Instructor

   1986/1989 Served on Search Committees for Professors Signorielli, Burggraf, McLeod, Pavitt, Perse and Samter

   1989/1991 Served on Two-Year Peer Review Committees for Professors Murphy, McLeod and Perse

1987 to present Served on Curriculum Committee for Mass Communication Concentration
Service to Discipline

1999 Member, Franklyn S. Haiman Award Committee, National Communication Association

1998 to present Secretary, Freedom of Expression Commission, National Communication Association

1994 to present  Editorial board, Free Speech Yearbook

1997 Panelist, Freedom of Expression Commission, Issues in Teaching Courses in Freedom of Expression:  A Roundtable Discussion, Chicago, Illinois, November 20, 1997 

1997 Moderator, Panel on Electronic Communications Technology:  What Impact on Democracy, Civic Discourse and American Culture?  (Speakers included Lawrence Grossman, former President of the Public Broadcasting Service and NBC News), American Bar Association, Charleston, South Carolina, March 7, 1997

1996 Assistant Program Planner, Commission on Communication and Law, Speech Communication Association Convention, San Diego, California, November 23-26, 1996

1996 Panelist, Freedom of Expression Commission Roundtable Discussion on the 1996 Telecommunications Act, Speech Communication Association Convention, San Diego, California, November 25, 1996

   1995-1998 Reviewer for papers submitted to Communication Law and Policy Interest Group, International Communication Association

1994-96 Reviewer for papers submitted to Commission on Communication and Law, Speech Communication Association

1994-96 Reviewer for papers submitted to Mass Communication Division, Speech Communication Association

1993-96 Secretary, Commission on Communication and Law, Speech Communication Association

1992 Chair, Panel on Contemporary Issues in Freedom of Expression, Speech Communication Association Convention, Chicago, Illinois, October 30, 1992.

1990 Reviewer, Journal of Communication 

1986 Reviewer of papers submitted to Eastern Communication Association's Mass Communication Division

Conferences

Program Planner, First Amendment Congress (one-day conference on the First Amendment), Wilmington College, October 25, 1991

Organized one-day conference at Clayton Hall entitled "Television, A Social Phenomenon:  The Effects of Television Programming on American Social Habits and Morals from 1948 to the Present," November 15, 1986


Community Service

1991 to present Honorary member, Golden Key National Honor Society

1992 Chair, Subcommittee on Academic Freedom, First Amendment Committee of Delaware


Interviews granted to media on First Amendment and other issues

June 26, 1998  News Journal:  "Conspiracy Theory"
November 16, 1997 Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, Indiana):  "Still
Funny at 50" (about TV sitcoms)
March 28, 1997 The Review: "Communication Decency Act"
March 19, 1997  Delaware State News: "Arguments on Internet Bill" November 5, 1996  WVUD-FM:  Election night commentator
November 17, 1995 The Review:  "Bringing back the Beatles"
October 13, 1995  The Review:  "No courtroom camera"
September 8, 1995 The Review:  "TV murder coverage up"
July 13, 1995  WHYY-TV: V-chips and the First Amendment
November 23, 1994 WHYY-TV: Power Rangers and copycat violence
October 25, 1994  The Review:  "Broadcast laws challenged"
May 8, 1994  WVUD-FM: Rock music censorship
April 27, 1994  WHYY-TV: Richard Nixon and the media
April 13, 1994  WAFL-FM: Freedom of Information Act
November 23, 1993 WHYY-TV: Ethics in Broadcast Advertising 
July 13, 1992  WHYY-TV: Media coverage of Democratic and   Republican conventions
January 25, 1991  WHYY-TV: Media coverage of Persian Gulf War
April 17, 1991  WILM-AM: Reporting names of rape victims
October 4, 1991  WHYY-TV: Free speech in public schools
October 13, 1991  WXDR:    Rock music censorship
October 30, 1991  WHYY-TV: First Amendment and TV violence
 

GUEST LECTURES

1999 "Hit Men, Chemistry Textbooks and the First Amendment."  Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, DuPont Experimental Station, January 19, 1999.

1998 "Heavy Metal, Hit Men and the First Amendment." 179 Graham Hall, October 28, 1998.

1998 "What's Wrong--You Can't Take a Joke?  A Qualitative Analysis of Advertisers' `Defenses' of Images of Violence against Women in Print Ads."   Women's Studies Research on Women Fall 1998 Lecture Series, Perkins Student Center, September 16, 1998.

1998 "From Pure Speech to Beavis and Butthead:  Negligence, First Amendment Law and Protected Speech."  The Governor's School for Excellence, Clayton Hall, July 15, 1998.

1997 Panelist, "Freedom of the Press versus Our Privacy, Paparazzi, Pre-trial Publicity and Constitutional Rights."  Purnell Hall, October 15, 1997.

1997 "From Pure Speech to Beavis and Butthead:  Negligence, First Amendment Law and Protected Speech."  The Governor's School for Excellence, Clayton Hall, July 24, 1997.

1996 Discussion Leader, Festival of Irish Film, Museum of Natural History, March 29, 1996.

1995 "Subliminal Messages in Advertising."  Lane Hall, November 27, 1995.

1995 "Subliminal Messages in Advertising."  Squire Lounge, April 20, 1995.

1994 "Subliminal Messages in Advertising."  Gilbert-F Hall, October 10, 1994.  Voted "Program of the Month."

1994 "Images of Violence against Women in Advertising" (for Professor Tom McFalls' course entitled "Deviance"), April 4, 1994.

1994 "Women in the Media."  Brown Hall Lounge, April 5, 1994.

1993 "Subliminal Messages in Advertising."  Russell Hall, April 27, 1993.

1992 "Effects of Alcohol Advertising," DuPont Safety Meeting, Louviers Plant, July 21, 1992.


1991 "Slasher Films and Copycat Violence" (talk given as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Week, October 29, 1991).

1991 Panelist, "Effects of New Technologies."  First Amendment Congress of Delaware, October 25, 1991.

1989-96 Guest speaker, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, DuPont Experimental Station, DuPont Chambers Works and ICI International.

1987-95 Images of Women in Advertising (guest lecture given at Pencader Commons, Rodney Commons, Harrington and Sussex; also given to Du Pont Women's Resource Groups at the Experimental Station and Barley Mill Station).

1986-89 Media Portrayals of Sexuality (talk given each semester for IFS 401:   Foundations of Human Sexuality).

1985-86 Media Consultant, Women's Task Force on Substance Abuse

POETRY

"To South Dakota."  South Dakota History 6:4:523 (Fall 1976).

1986-96 Reviewer of manuscripts for publishers such as Prentice-Hall, Houghton Mifflin Company and HarperCollins