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Doe Mayer | |
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| Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, academic, author, professor emerita at university of Southern California |
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| Education | B.A., Liberal Arts, New York University,1968 M.A., Film Production, USC, 1973 Post graduate Directing Fellowship, American Film Institute, 1975 |
Doe Mayer is an American filmmaker, academic, and author. She is the inaugural holder of the Mary Pickford Chair in Film and Television Production as well as Professor Emerita of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California.[1]
Mayer is most known for her work as lecturer, consultant, and filmmaker focused on effective communication techniques for social change, both in the US and internationally. She has held a joint appointment at USC's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, where she taught classes in global storytelling and media campaign promotion for nonprofits to improve their effectiveness in public health, and similar social change efforts. She has designed educational programs and videos in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific islands, and the Americas on topics of girls' education in Malawi, women's reproductive health in Ghana, cholera prevention in Suriname, and anti-smoking campaigns in China, all with the goal of achieving behavioral change through effective communication strategies.[2]
- ^ "Doe Mayer". annenberg.usc.edu.
- ^ "United Nations University".