Diane Winston is an American professor of Media and Religion at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California (USC), and an author. USC lists her current research interests as media coverage of Islam, Religion, New religious movement, New media, and the place of religion in American identity.Diane Winston, the Knight Chair in Media and Religion, USCThe First Church of Facebook, The New York Times, September 8, 2011
She received her B.A. from Brandeis, a master's degree in Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School, a master's in journalism from Columbia, and her Ph.D. in religion from Princeton University.Diane Winston, Material History of American Religion Project, Divinity School at Vanderbilt University.
She has previously worked as a journalist at The Baltimore Sun, Dallas Times Herald, and The News and Observer in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tea Party, Circa 1930s: A Response to Michael Kazin, Religion Dispatches, September 26, 2011
She has written about the Salvation Army,Doughnuts for Doughboys, Material History of American Religion Project, Divinity School at Vanderbilt University.Onward, Christian Soldiers!, The New York Times, May 30, 1999 and has been interviewed by the news media about the interrelationships of religion and modern culture.Tween evangelist? "Justin Bieber film packed with prayer", USA Today, February 10, 2011., The Baltimore Sun, April 7, 2005."Separating fact from pop-culture portrayals of polygamy", Houston Chronicle, May 30, 2008
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Boozers, brass bands, and hallejlujah lassies: the Salvation Army and American commercial culture, 1880-1918, Princeton University, 1996 Red Hot and Righteous: The Urban Religion of the Salvation Army, Harvard University Press, 2000, Co-editor, Faith in the Market: Religion and the Rise of Urban Commercial Culture, Rutgers University Press, 2002, Editor and Author, Small Screen, Big Picture: Television and Lived Religion, Baylor University Press, 2009,
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