Ivana Cvetkovic
Assistant Professor, Communication, College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
About Me
Ivana Cvetkovic (Ph.D., University of New Mexico) is an Assistant Professor of Communication. She teaches primarily in the Multimedia Journalism option.
Her research and teaching interests are situated at the intersection of media, technology and culture. She primarily focuses on online and social media news discourses , especially discourses on migration, and multimedia message production across a variety of platforms.
Professor Cvetkovic’s research interests have been influenced by her long-term career in journalism and rapid changes in the news industry.
She has worked as a reporter for several daily newspapers in Serbia and in a PR agency.
Sample Publications
Shah, S.F.A., Cvetkovic, I., Ginossar, T., Baber, D., Ullah, R., & Slaughter, A. (2024). Online harassment and its implications for the mental health of journalists. Digital Journalism. Taylor & Francis.
Cvetkovic, I., Vásquez-Guevara, D. H., Reyes, E. V., & Carmona Guzman, N. R. (2022). National aeronautics and space administration on IGTV: Multimodal discourses of space. Multimodality & Society, 26349795221138941.
Cvetkovic, I. (2019). Serbian migration rhetoric: They are only passing through. In C. Rountree & J. Tilli (Eds.), National rhetoric in the Syrian immigration crisis: Victims, frauds and floods (pp.43-68). East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press.
Cvetkovic, I., & Pantic, M. (2018). Multimodal discursivity: Framing EU borders in live-blogs. Journal of Communication Inquiry, 42(4), 318-339. https://doi.org/10.1177/0196859918786273 (Lead article)
Martinez Guillem, S., & Cvetkovic, I. (2018). Analysis of discourses and rhetoric in European migration politics. In A. Weinar, S. Bonjour, and L. Zhyznomirska (Eds.)., Handbook of the politics of migration in Europe (pp.450-459). London: Routledge.
Cvetkovic, I., & Oostman, K. (2018). Sexualization of journalism profession: TV representation of women journalists’ intellect, labor and bodies. Journal of Media Communication and Film, 5(1), 91-109.
Pantic, M., Whiteside E., & Cvetkovic, I. (2017). Politics, conflict generate more live-blog comments. Newspaper Research Journal, 38(3), 354-365.