Lockett, Monica
Communications Specialist
Communications, Marketing and Government Relations
- Phone
- (403) 329-2227
- m.lockett@uleth.ca
About Me
Oki! My name is Monica and my pronouns are she/her.
I provide communications and marketing support to the Faculty of Fine Arts and work centrally with the CMGR team on strategic communication initiatives and priorities.
I provide communications and marketing support to the Faculty of Fine Arts and work centrally with the CMGR team on strategic communication initiatives and priorities.
Biography
Monica Lockett is an Alberta-based journalist and communicator. She recently graduated with Great Distinction from the University of Lethbridge, earning a BA in Sociology. As a result of her achievements as a student, Monica was awarded the Faculty of Arts & Science Gold Medal (Arts). She also holds a diploma in Communication Arts - Broadcast Journalism from Lethbridge College.
Monica has written academically on the duty of journalists who report on injustice, as well as on sound engineer experiences of microaggressions in recording studios. She has presented her work at several conferences, including at the annual Congress for the Humanities and Social Sciences. Her journalistic work has been featured in BeatRoute Magazine, The Meliorist, and online for several radio stations in Alberta.
Monica has written academically on the duty of journalists who report on injustice, as well as on sound engineer experiences of microaggressions in recording studios. She has presented her work at several conferences, including at the annual Congress for the Humanities and Social Sciences. Her journalistic work has been featured in BeatRoute Magazine, The Meliorist, and online for several radio stations in Alberta.
Publications
Brooks, G., Pras, A., Elafros, A., and Lockett, M. Do we really want to keep the gate threshold that high?, Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, Volume 69, Issue 4, 238-260 (April 2021)
Lockett, M. A Duty to Report: Alternative Journalism as Political Obligation to Resist and Remedy Injustice, Dialogues: Undergraduate Research in Philosophy, History, and Politics, Volume 2, Issue 1, 1-17 (Thompson Rivers University, Canada, 2020)
Lockett, M. A Duty to Report: Alternative Journalism as Political Obligation to Resist and Remedy Injustice, Dialogues: Undergraduate Research in Philosophy, History, and Politics, Volume 2, Issue 1, 1-17 (Thompson Rivers University, Canada, 2020)
Research Interests
Broadly, I am interested in media and communication studies, particularly in the areas of:
• alternative and social justice journalism;
• rural journalism and identity;
• journalism and oral histories
• alternative and social justice journalism;
• rural journalism and identity;
• journalism and oral histories