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Selected Academic Works

“Experiential Learning Through Interactive Drama: An Alternative to Student Role Plays,” with Amy Mickel and Brooks Holtom, in Journal of Management Education (Vol.31, No 6, 2007, p.832-858).

“Approaching Families in Crisis with Confidence and Clarity,” workshop presentation at the 2005 Annual Conference of NATCO (The Organization for Transplant Professionals) in Atlanta, Georgia.

“Using Interactive Drama to Explore Bereaved Family Support,” half-day workshop presentation at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Association for Death Education and Counseling in Albuquerque, NM, with Valerie Maury (Family Services Program Manager, LifeCenter Northwest Organ Donation Network).

“Lighting a Fire, Fanning the Flames: Excellence in Teaching and Learning,” workshop presentation at the 2004 Annual Conference of the National Council for Workforce Education in Baltimore, Maryland, with Dr. Myrtle Mitchell (Executive Dean, Seattle Central Community College).

“Survivors and the News: Interactions That Work,” workshop presentation at the 2004 Annual Conference of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies in Chicago, IL, with Migael Scherer (Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, Univ. of Washington), Fanny Correa (Separation and Loss Services, Virginia Mason Hospital), and Bruce Shapiro (Dart Center and Yale University).

“Using Interactive Drama to Teach the Complexities of Decision Making,” with Brooks Holtom and Amy Mickel, in Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education (Vol.1, Num. 2, Fall 2003).

“Learning Cell Biology as a Team: A Project-based Approach to Upper-Division Cell Biology,” with Robin Wright, in Cell Biology Education (Vol.1, Winter 2002, p.145-153).

“This Ain't No Lecture: Interactive Drama in Social Work,” workshop presentation at the 2002 Annual Conference of the Western Alliance of School Social Work Organizations in Vancouver, WA.

Social Application of the Arts: Making a Difference Through Art , Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Washington, School of Communications, 2001.

“Community Arts Research and Development Groups,” presented to the Participatory Communication Division at the 2000 meeting of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) in Singapore.

“Making a Difference Through Art: A Framework for Effectiveness,” presented at the 1999 Art Culture Nature conference in Seattle, WA.

“An Exploratory Study of Traumatic Stress Among Newspaper Journalists,” with Roger Simpson, in Journalism & Communication Monographs (Vol.1,  No.1, Spring 1999, p.1-26).

Community Building through Community Arts Projects: A Case Study of IsleWilde on Vashon Island , Masters Thesis, University of Washington, School of Communications, 1997.

RELATED WORKS

"The Effects of Bereavement Training in an OPO." By Valerie Maury, et al., presented at the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations 2002 Annual Conference.

"Training Journalism Students to Deal with Trauma." By Jan Maxson, in Journalism and Mass Communication Educator (Vol.55, No.1, Spring 2000, p.79-86).