Jared Thomas Macary- Doctor of Philosophy
- Assistant Professor at Washington and Lee University
Jared Thomas Macary
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Assistant Professor at Washington and Lee University
Macary continues leadership of the strategic communication degree track at W&L as its dedicated faculty member.
About
6
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Introduction
Jared T. Macary, Ph.D., has worked multi-nationally as a communications consultant and in public health for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and National Cancer Institute. During his doctoral studies at the University of Oregon, Macary worked as a wildland firefighter for the U.S. Forest Service. Macary’s research focuses on the intersection of strategic, visual, and environmental communication with attention to wildfire and climate change.
Current institution
Additional affiliations
September 2016 - September 2022
Position
- Research Assistant
Description
- I provide teaching, grading, and student consultation assistance to faculty. I also assist members of faculty in advancing their research endeavors.
September 2010 - June 2016
Position
- Health Communication Specialist
Description
- I assisted national, regulatory tobacco product outreach and health science communication to industry, public health partners and the general public.
July 2009 - June 2010
Position
- Fellow
Description
- I co-designed a content analysis of breast cancer screening messaging on YouTube and analyzed text messaging best practice for health interventions.
Education
September 2016 - June 2022
August 2008 - May 2010
August 1997 - May 2001
Emerson College
Field of study
- Visual Media Arts
Publications
Publications (6)
Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) are publicly speaking to greater good issues largely unrelated to the operations of companies and/or the profit-maximizing logic, through diverse social resistance campaigns. While CEO activism may produce some positive outcomes, it has been suggested that it may also be associated with some negative outcomes for soc...
The US President Joe Biden redesignated Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah after former President Barack Obama designated it and former President Donald Trump reduced it in size. The designation, reduction, and redesignation of the monument, designed to protect Indigenous archaeological sites, catalyzed debate covered by local news....
People and policies in the United States have become more affirming of LGBTQ individuals, yet LGBTQ parents face ongoing challenges in the heteronormative, cisnormative family space. The current study identifies contexts in which LGBTQ parents perceive their family identity to be non-normative and examines parents’ psychological and communicative r...
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted school closures across the United States, removing important social support sources for many LGBTQ youths. The current research examines the collective coping of young LGBTQ people (majority transgender/nonbinary) who participated in the first known virtual camp program for pandemic-affected youths. In Study 1, in-dep...
Climate crisis, fuelled by dominant social, political and economic structures, causes a rift in the Earth’s metabolism. In the built environment, where people live and work, social-ecological communities, such as ecovillages and cohousing, model and pursue alternative, interconnected relations with nature. This study examines five social-ecological...
Car accidents are the leading cause of death among U.S. 10- to 24-year-olds (CDC, 2018). Motivating youth to drive less by choosing car-free mobility may reduce fatalities and contribute to positive environmental impact. Yet, little is known about how youth perceive car-free transportation or what may motivate them to choose it more often. Results...
