RESEARCH

  • Media Ethics Division 2nd place —Faculty Paper Competition (2024 AEJMC)

    Cultural & Critical Studies 1st place — James W. Carey Award for top Student Paper (2023 AEJMC)

    Media Management, Economics and Entrepreneurship 2nd place — Faculty Paper Competition (2023 AEJMC)

    Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award for Best Student Paper (2023 AEJMC)

  • ICA 2022, Paris

    AEJMC 2023, D.C.

    ICA 2024, Australia

    AEJMC 2024, Philadelphia

From a critical-cultural perspective, Ashley’s research centers around journalism, identity & sports media.

Curriculum vitae

Research Agenda

From identity to representation, Dr. Carter’s research strives to understand the current state of sports media and its role in cultural production. More recently, her work explores how sports news work impacts those working within the industry.