Firewalking: A Contemporary Ritual and Transformation

Former producer and reporter for ABC and NBC afiliates in Alabama and Tennessee. She received her PhD in 1983 fiom the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. She taught production and directed the Broadcasting Sequence at the University of Alabama, Bimingham from 1983–1997. She currently teaches in the Broadcasting/Cinema Program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She is married to computer graphics illustrator and consultant, Doug Mokaren