Joe Lanane

Joe Lanane

Austin, Texas, United States
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Consider me the journalism equivalent of a Swiss Army Knife: I can do a little bit of…

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    North America

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    Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Austin, Texas Area

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    Stillwater, Okla.

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    Greater Milwaukee Area

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    Indianapolis, Indiana Area

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    Muncie, Indiana Area

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    Muncie, Indiana Area

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    Muncie, Indiana Area

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    Peoria, Illinois Area

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    Davenport, Iowa Area

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    Peoria, Illinois Area

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    Peoria, Illinois Area

Education

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    Ball State University

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    I was fortunate to earn graduate assistantships with the BSU Journalism Department, helping me gain valuable knowledge and experience that I could not have received in the classroom.

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    After initially mulling a career in broadcasting, I eventually switched majors to focus more on writing. Much of the education I gained at WIU came during my four years at the student newspaper.

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  • THE PEKIN CHINKS: A HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF A CITY'S TRADITION

    Ball State University

    This graduate creative project unveiled research about the mascot used by Pekin Community High School in central Illinois until 1980. This academic study sought to identify how this city's controversy compared to related debates about the use of derogatory team names and mascots across the country and, most importantly, what impact the nickname still has on the community. Varied research methods, including interviews, ethnography, and secondary research, were utilized to produce a historical…

    This graduate creative project unveiled research about the mascot used by Pekin Community High School in central Illinois until 1980. This academic study sought to identify how this city's controversy compared to related debates about the use of derogatory team names and mascots across the country and, most importantly, what impact the nickname still has on the community. Varied research methods, including interviews, ethnography, and secondary research, were utilized to produce a historical case study of the community.

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