Kristina Vera-Phillips
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Mail code: 2020Campus: Dtphx
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Kris Vera-Phillips is an instructor at the Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. She is also an Emmy Award-winning journalist with more than 14 years of experience producing news shows and special projects. She serves as Communication Chair for the Commission on Graduate Education and as PF&R Chair for the Broadcast and Mobile Journalism Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). She served on the national board of the Asian American Journalists Association. She mentors student journalists with AAJA Voices, NPR’s Next Generation Radio Fellowship, and PBS NewsHour’s Student Reporting Labs.
Bachelor of Arts, American Studies. University of California, Berkeley
Master of Science, Journalism. Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University
Ph.D., Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Arizona State University
Identity, representation, and power in news media and popular culture.
Estrada, E., Vera-Phillips, K., Flores-Gonzales, N., Romanello, B., Pasco, M., & Roque, A. (2024). "Symbolic Appropriation of the U.S. Flag: Findings from a Photovoice Study.” American Behavioral Scientist. https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764224128426
Kwon, H., Vera-Phillips, K., Moon, Y. E., Shao, C., & Xu, W. W. (2024). Credible, but Not for Me: Immigrant Folk Theories of News Trust in Chinese, Korean, and Filipino Communities in the US. Journalism Practice, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2024.2340526
Vera-Phillips, K. (2022). Southwest, Filipina/x/o Americans in the. In The SAGE Encyclopedia of Filipina/x/o American Studies (Vol. 2, pp. 898-900). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://doi.org/10.4135/9781071828960
Courses
2025 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 426 | Digital Media Literacy II |
| MCO 426 | Digital Media Literacy II |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 426 | Digital Media Literacy II |
| MCO 426 | Digital Media Literacy II |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 320 | Newscast Producing |
| MCO 521 | News Producing |
| JMC 306 | Sports Multimedia Journalism |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 529 | Ethics Diversity Sports Journ |
| JMC 115 | Diversity&Civility at Cronkite |
| JMC 115 | Diversity&Civility at Cronkite |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 335 | Social Media Foundations |
| MCO 335 | Social Media Foundations |
| MCO 425 | Digital Media Literacy I |
| MCO 425 | Digital Media Literacy I |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 306 | Sports Multimedia Journalism |
| JMC 306 | Sports Multimedia Journalism |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 502 | Journalism Skills |
| MCO 502 | Journalism Skills |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 320 | Newscast Producing |
| MCO 521 | News Producing |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 502 | Journalism Skills |
| MCO 502 | Journalism Skills |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 320 | Newscast Producing |
| MCO 521 | News Producing |