Ivy Glennon

227 Gregory Hall
(217) 593-0987
iglennon@illinois.edu

Education

Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Speech Communication)
M.S., University of Illinois (Speech Communication)
B.A., Central Michigan University (Broadcast and Cinematic Arts & Journalism)

Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Advertising
Assistant Professor, Institute of Communications Research

Course Specialties

Persuasion and Consumer Response
Media Literacy
Sex and Gender in the Media

Background

Glennon has taught mass communication theory, theories of persuasion, feminist theory, media systems, qualitative methods in communication, verbal communication, business and professional speaking, interpersonal communication, women/men and culture, special topics in popular culture, television criticism, media criticism and a special course in local advertising internship. She also has experience as a television reporter, anchor and producer and as a radio announcer, copywriter and newscaster.

Research/Creative Endeavor

Glennon is interested in persuasion, communication theory and qualitative approaches to media criticism. Currently she is working on a book on advertising literacy.