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- Institute for Engaged Aging
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- Center for Research on Health Disparities
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Faculty and Staff Profile
Madison VanWalleghenLecturerCBSHS Department of Communication Office: Lehotsky Hall, 298 Phone: 864.656.1567 Email: mrvanwa@clemson.edu | |
Educational BackgroundM. A. Communication and Media Studies B.A. Communications | Courses TaughtPublic Speaking
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ProfileMadison VanWalleghen is a Lecturer for the Department of Communication in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences. Madison started at Clemson University in 2021. Madison was previously Graduate Teaching Assistant at South Dakota State University while obtaining her Master's degree. | |
Research InterestsMadison's research focuses on race, media, college and professional sports, and identity. Madison's thesis investigated how Black university athletes develop and communicate about their identity as affected by Black Lives Matter and social justice movements, media representations, and the athlete's surroundings through the lenses of Communication Theory of Identity, Social Identity Theory, Cultural Identity Theory, and Threshold Identity. Research PublicationsVanWalleghen, Madison Remi, "Encroachment: College Athletes’ Experiences with Identity Development as Affected By Media Representations of Social Justice Demonstrations" (2021). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. 5745.
Honors and AwardsDistinguished Speech Scholar, Dakota Wesleyan University 2019 |