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Cecilia "Lia" Uy-Tioco

Cecilia “Lia” Uy-Tioco is an Academic Advisor and Instructor at New Century College and is working on a PhD in Cultural Studies at George Mason University. Her research interests include media studies, new media technologies, globalization, and contemporary migration. Prior to pursuing a career in the academe, Lia held various positions in the publishing industry. In the Philippines, she was Managing Editor of Metro Working Mom magazine and Assistant Director of the Ateneo de Manila University Press. In New York City, she worked at BasicBooks/HarperCollins and The New Press.

COURSES TAUGHT

At GMU:

  • NCLC 110 Community of Learners
  • NCLC 130 The Social World
  • NCLC 290/390/490 Experiential Learning Internship
  • NCLC 391 Introduction to Integrative Studies
  • NCLC 491 Senior Capstone
  • HNRS 110 Introduction to Research (graduate teaching assistant)

At the Ateneo de Manila:

  • COM 12 Information Society
  • COM 143 The New Media
PUBLICATIONS
  • “Overseas Filipino Workers & Text Messaging: Reinventing Transnational Mothering,” Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies. 21.2 (June 2007, pp. 253-365). [Peer-reviewed.]
  • “Overseas Filipino Workers & Text Messaging: Reinventing Transnational Mothering,” in Mobile Phone Cultures. Ed. Gerard Goggin. London: Routledge, 2007.
DEGREES
  • PhD Cultural Studies, George Mason University [in progress]
  • MA Media Studies, New School University, New York, NY, 2004
  • MA Publishing, Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York University, New York, NY, 1996
  • Certificate in Publishing, Radcliffe Publishing Course, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1993
  • AB Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Humanities, Communication, and Legal Management, Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights, Quezon City, Philippines, 1992
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Cecilia “Lia” Uy-Tioco
Academic Advisor and Instructor
New Century College
703-993-3891
cuytioco@gmu.edu
http://mason.gmu.edu/~cuytioco/

 



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