Faculty/Staff Directory
Tami K Tomasello, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication
- School of Arts & Sciences, Department of Communication, Performing Arts and Foreign Languages
Room 007
650 College Dr. Dalton, GA 30720
Office Hours
Spring 2024 - Student Office Hours
M: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
TW: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. & 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
I am also available to meet via a Teams virtual appointment and kindly request advance notice of at least 24 hours.
ttomasello@daltonstate.edu
706-272-4568
Degrees
Ph.D. Florida State University
M.S. Florida State University
B. Architecture Virginia Tech
Quality Matters Peer Reviewer & Master Reviewer certified
Biography
Selected Publications
Spectacle in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria: Exploring Stephen Colbert's #PuberMe #PuertoRicoRelief fundraising campaign. Proceedings of the Georgia Communication Association.
Managing the infosphere: Governance, technology and cultural practice in motion (Temple University Press). Co-authored with Stephen D. McDowell and Philip E. Steingberg.
“New media” publication trends and outlets in communication, 1990-2004. New Media & Society. Co-authored with Y. Lee and A. P. Baer.
J.C.R. Licklider and the rise of interactive and networked computing. Handbook of research on social interaction technologies and collaboration software: Concepts and trends.
Areas of Expertise
New media; mass communication; mass media; research methods; statistics
Academic Association Membership(s)
Georgia Communication Association
Course Name/Overview
| Course Name | Course Overview |
|---|---|
| COMM2000: Introduction to Mass Communication | |
| COMM3101: Writing for Electronic Media | |
| COMM4602: Mass Media & Society | |
| COMM1110: Fundamentals of Speech | |
| COMM3310: Communication Research Methods | |
| COMM4300: Emerging Media | |
| COMM1100: Introduction to Human Communication | |
| COMM4999: Senior Seminar |
Achievements
Certified Master Gardener, Master Gardeners of Hamilton County, Fall 2021 - present
More About Me
Contacting Me
Outside of office hours, I am best reached via DSC email. I regularly check email between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, excluding semester breaks and holidays.