She is a co-founder of the Tufts Children’s Television Project (CTV) She was a regular contributor to the Huffington Post and other publications on topics related to children and media.Īt Tufts, Dobrow has served as a faculty advisor for hundreds of theses and projects, and has organized major events including the annual Edward R.
Some of her research today focuses on the content and effects of media on children, a well as on issues of gender and ethnicity in media and how children make sense of these images in the world of animated programming. dissertation was published as a book, Social and Cultural Aspects of VCR Use (Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1990). from the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, with a focus on the sociological implications of technology in mass communication. Her professional training began at Smith College, where she studied anthropology, sociology, and women’s history.
She previously taught at Boston University in the College of Communication.ĭobrow was born in New York City and raised on Long Island. She is also a Senior Fellow in media and civic engagement at the Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts. She holds faculty appointments in the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development and the Film and Media Studies Program in Tufts’ School of Arts and Sciences, as well as the Department of Public Health & Community Medicine at the Tufts Medical School.
Julie Dobrow is Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at Tufts University in Medford, MA.
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