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Jesse Fox

Jesse Fox

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Associate Professor, Communication

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Education

  • Ph. D., Communication, Stanford University
  • M.A., Communication, University of Arizona; M.A., Communication, Stanford University
  • B.A., English, B.A., Communication, University of Kentucky

Jesse Fox (Ph.D., Stanford University) is an Associate Professor in the School of Communication at The Ohio State University and Director of the Virtual Environment, Communication Technology, and Online Research (VECTOR) Lab. Her research interests include (but are certainly not limited to) experiences of women and LGBTQ+ individuals online, including harassment; effects of sexualized and objectified depictions of women; technologically-mediated communication in relationships; the role of affordances in experiences with communication technologies; and the use of avatars and virtual environments for the delivery of prosocial messages. You can see more of her work at her website, http://commfox.org or follow her on Twitter at @CommFox.