Why Marquette?
The University’s emphasis on cura personalis, community service, student-faculty interaction and the exploration of new ideas.

Research Interests
Media law and policy
First Amendment theory
Regulatory models and rationales
Media ethics and accountability

Professional Affiliations
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
Society of Professional Journalists
Committee of Concerned Journalists
American Bar Association
Kappa Tau Alpha

Professional Experience
Fellow, Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics & Law (University of Minnesota)
Research Associate, Freedom Forum World Center (Arlington, VA)
Research Associate, Media Studies Center (Columbia University)

Recent Publications
Ugland, E. and Henderson, J. “Who is a Journalist and Why Does it Matter? Disentangling the Legal and Ethical Arguments.” Journal of Mass Media Ethics, Vol. 22, No. 4, 2007.

[In Press] "Demarcating the Right to Gather News: A Sequential Interpretation of the First Amendment," Duke Journal of Constitutional Law and Public Policy (2008)

[In Press] “The Legitimacy and Moral Authority of the National News Council (USA),” Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism, Vol. 9 , No. 4 (2008)
 
[In Press] “Who is a Journalist and Why Does it Matter? Disentangling the Legal and Ethical Arguments,” Journal of Mass Media Ethics, Vol. 22, No. 4 (2007) (with Jennifer Henderson)
 
“The Fairness Doctrine Redux: Media Bias and the Rights of Broadcasters,” 7 Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology 101 (2005)

“Legal Research in Mass Communication,” in Guido H. Stempel, III, ed., Mass Communication Research and Theory, (Allyn & Bacon, 2003) (with Donald M. Gillmor and Everette E. Dennis)

“The Minnesota News Council: Principles, Precedent and Moral Authority,” Journal of Mass Media Ethics, Vol. 15, No. 4 (2000) (with Jack Breslin)