Diane Winston (professor)

Diane Winston is an American professor of Media and Religion at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California, and an author. USC lists her current research interests as media coverage of Islam, religion and new media, and the place of religion in American identity.[1][2]

Diane Winston
BornDecember 28, 1951
NationalityUnited States of America
EmployerUniversity of Southern California

She received her B.A. from Brandeis, a Masters in Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School, a masters in journalism from Columbia, and her Ph.D. in religion from Princeton University.[3]

She has previously worked as a journalist at The Baltimore Sun, Dallas Times Herald, and The News and Observer in Raleigh, North Carolina.[4][5]

She has written about the Salvation Army,[6][7][5] and has been interviewed by the news media about the interrelationships of religion and modern culture.[8][9][10]

Bibliography
  • Boozers, brass bands, and hallejlujah lassies: the Salvation Army and American commercial culture, 1880-1918, Princeton University, 1996
  • Red Hot and Righteous: The Urban Religion of the Salvation Army, Harvard University Press, 2000, ISBN 0-674-00396-9
  • Co-editor, Faith in the Market: Religion and the Rise of Urban Commercial Culture, Rutgers University Press, 2002 ISBN 0-8135-3099-7
  • Editor and Author, Small Screen, Big Picture: Television and Lived Religion, Baylor University Press, 2009 ISBN 1-60258-185-1

References
  1. Diane Winston, the Knight Chair in Media and Religion, USC
  2. The First Church of Facebook, The New York Times, September 8, 2011
  3. Diane Winston, Material History of American Religion Project, Divinity School at Vanderbilt University.
  4. Tea Party, Circa 1930s: A Response to Michael Kazin, Religion Dispatches, September 26, 2011
  5. Winston, Diane (December 23, 2018). "How the Salvation Army became part of our Christmas tradition". News & Observer.
  6. Doughnuts for Doughboys, Material History of American Religion Project, Divinity School at Vanderbilt University.
  7. Onward, Christian Soldiers!, The New York Times, May 30, 1999
  8. Tween evangelist? Justin Bieber film packed with prayer, USA Today, February 10, 2011.
  9. Television hopes to help viewers take part in Vatican ritual; Pictures to tell the story as 2 billion worldwide see funeral at St. Peter's; A WORLD IN MOURNING; THE DEATH OF POPE JOHN PAUL II, The Baltimore Sun, April 7, 2005.
  10. Separating fact from pop-culture portrayals of polygamy, Houston Chronicle, May 30, 2008
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