Lecturer

bcase555@gmail.com

After a career in mass media, including serving as director of media productions for the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC, and a decade as an actor/writer/producer in Hollywood. 

Case became a full time adjunct at the School of Communication Studies at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He has instructed both COM 210 Public Speaking and COM 240 Business Communications as well as UNHO sections in Cinema Studies. 

In addition, he was chair of communications at Knoxville College for seven years, taught for National University and the University of Phoenix, and has tutored and facilitated classes abroad in Costa Rica and China. As a freelancer, Case has also worked as a journalist and consultant. 

Education

MA, University of Maryland

Research Interests

• How interpersonal communications are depicted in mass media
• The evolving role of the protagonist in cinema
• The effect of AI on intellectual development