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Department of Advertising and Public Relations

Dr. Jean M. Grow

Dr. Jean M. Grow
ASSOCIATE Professor, Advertising and Public Relations

Johnston Hall 517
(414) 288-6357 Phone
(414) 288-3923 Fax
jean.grow@marquette.edu

Websites

Teaching Blog:
http://teachingadcreative.blogspot.com

Book Website:

http://teachingadcreative.com/

COURSES TAUGHT

ADPR 1400: Advertising Principles
ADPR 3400: Advertising Copywriting
ADPR 4997: Advertising Campaigns
ADPR 4953: Creative Strategy and Tactics
ADPR 6600: Integrated IMC Campaigns: Merging Theory with Practice

EDUCATION

Ph.D, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2001)
M.A, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (1996)
B.F.A, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1983)

WHY MARQUETTE?

Knowledge and personal growth are my passions and I believe that the educational process underpinning both involves a lifelong quest. For me, education is a personal journey. At its best, it reaches far beyond academic training. Marquette offers me the opportunity to bring my personal philosophy to life in the classroom and beyond.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Gender issues in advertising
Semiotic analysis of advertising
Direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceuticals

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Advertising Association (AAA)
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
Adworkers Local (Milwaukee Professional Advertising Association)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1993-Present: Grow Creative Resources, strategic advertising consulting and artists representation. Clients include: Flamingo International, Kimberly-Clark, Neuroscience Group of Northeast Wisconsin and Thrivent.
1990-1993: Apple Photography, Group Director of Marketing & Sales. Clients included: Kimberly-Clark, Sargento Food and Thrivent.
1985-1990: Jean Grow Represents, artists representation. Clients included: Coca-Cola, USA, Jim Beam Brands and Kellogg, USA Agency Affiliations included: DDB Needham, Foot, Cone & Belding and Leo Burnett.

Curriculum vitae

WEBSITE

http://teachingadvertisingcreative.blogspot.com/

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Altstiel, Tom and Jean Grow (2010), Advertising Creative: Strategy, Copy, and Design, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Grow, Jean M. (2009), “The Gender of Branding: Antenarrative Resistance in Early Nike Women’s Advertising,” Women’s Studies in Communication.


Grow, Jean M. & Stephanie Christopher (2008), “Breaking the Silence Surrounding Hepatitis C by Promoting Self-Efficacy: Hepatitis C Public Service Announcements,” Qualitative Health Research.


Broyles, Sheri J. & Jean M. Grow (2008), “Creative Women in Advertising Agencies: Why so Few ‘Babes in Boyland’,” Journal of Consumer Marketing, 15/1, pp. 4-6.


Park, Jin Seong & Jean M. Grow (2007), “The Social Reality of Depression: DTC Advertising of Antidepressants and Perceptions of the Prevalence and Lifetime Risk of Depression,” Journal of Business Ethics, 79(4), pp. 379-393.


Grow, Jean M. (2006), “Stories of Community: The First Ten Years of Nike Women’s Advertising,” American Journal of Semiotics, 22(1-4), pp.165-194.


Altstiel, Tom and Jean Grow (2006), Advertising Strategies: Creative Tactics from the Outside/In, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.


Grow, Jean M., Jin Seong Park and Xiaoqi Han (2006), “Your Life is Waiting: Symbolic Meanings in Direct-to-Consumer Antidepressant Advertising,” Journal of Communication Inquiry, 30(2), pp. 163-188.


Grow, Jean M. and Joyce M. Wolburg (2006), “Selling Truth: How Nike’s Advertising to Women Claimed a Contested Reality,” Advertising & Society Review, 7(2), online, third most viewed article, 2007. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/asr/information/mission.html


Grow, Jean M. and Joyce M. Wolburg (2005), “Service Learning Across the Curriculum: A Collaboration to Promote Smoking Cessation,” Journal of Advertising Education, 9(1), pp.5-18.

Student Work

AAF-NSAC PLANS

Projekt V- Administration Target Book 2009 (read first)


Projekt V- Student Target Book 2009 (read second)

 

Graduate Student IMC Projects ADPR 6600

Southeastern Youth and Family Services Marketing Campaign

AAF-NSAC PLANS

AIM Book 2008
AIM Presentation 2008

Student Video Projects ADPR 140: Digital Audience Profiles

Gap Audience Profile
Corona Audience Profile
Recycle Audience Profile
Gatorade Audience Profile
Fed Ex Audience Profile
Corona Audience Profile
Miller Audience Profile
VW Audience Profile

Student Projects ADPR 3400:

pdfAds-spring '06

Student Magazines ADPR 1400:

Adding Perspective-spring '06

pdfAdPhad-spring '06

ADrift-spring '04

pdfInsight-spring '05

pdfCommentary with ADditude-spring '04

pdfthe MarkUp '03

pdfAdstract '03

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