Shanice Jones Cameron

Graduate Teaching Fellow

Email: shanicej@email.unc.edu
Office: 307 Bynum Hall
Office Hours: Monday 11:15-12:15PM and Wednesday 10-11AM

Education

Shanice Jones Cameron earned a B.A. in Political Science and a B.A. in English from North Carolina Central University and a M.A. in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Biography

Shanice Jones Cameron is a PhD candidate in the Department of Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her areas of interest are media studies, critical health, and Black feminism. Broadly, she has a keen interest in highlighting online spaces where Black women produce knowledge about their own bodies and lived experiences. Her dissertation is tentatively titled, “Locating the Everyday: Black Women, Well-being, and Digital Media”, and Shanice is relying on ethnographic methods to explore Black women’s holistic health and well-being discourses that are distributed through social media platforms. Shanice’s work has been featured in the journal Race and Yoga, and she is currently completing a study about Black women long distance runners. In addition to her research, Shanice is a Lecturer at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the Department of Communication Studies. More information about her work can be found at shanicejonescameron.com.