Steffanie Kiourkas

Graduate Teaching Associate,

Hugh Downs School Of Human Communication

[email protected]

Mail code: 3051

Campus: Tempe
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Student Information

Graduate Student
Communication
The College of Lib Arts & Sci

Education

M.A. Communication Studies - Arizona State University

B.A. Speech Communication - Whitworth University

Publications

Meân, L. J. & Kiourkas, S. M. (In press). Soccer practice: Gender, race, nation and place in the representation and action of soccer leagues and federations. In Billings, A. & Hardin, M. (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Sport & New Media (2nd edition). Routledge.

Meân, L. J., Fielding-Lloyd, B., & Kiourkas, S. M. (2024). Gender, Branding, and Promotional Content: The Empowerment Myth. In Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication (pp. 393-402). Routledge.

Kassing, J. W., Utley, I. D., & Kiourkas, S. M. (2023). “Kicking Hate Out of Our Game”: San Diego Loyal Soccer Club's Stand against Racism and Homophobia. In Social Issues in Sport Communication (pp. 75-85). Routledge.

Kiourkas, S. M. (2023). Schitt’s Creek and the Myth of Empowerment in LGBTQ+ Representation (Masters thesis, Arizona State University).

Courses

2026 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
COM 407	Qualitative Data Analysis Comm

2025 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
COM 225	Public Speaking & Presentation
COM 225	Public Speaking & Presentation

2025 Summer

Course Number	Course Title
COM 259	Comm Bus & the Professions
COM 259	Comm Bus & the Professions

2025 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
COM 225	Public Speaking & Presentation
COM 230	Teamwork and Collaboration

2024 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
COM 225	Public Speaking
COM 230	Small Group Communication

2024 Spring

Course Number	Course Title
COM 230	Small Group Communication
COM 230	Small Group Communication

2023 Fall

Course Number	Course Title
COM 259	Comm Bus & the Professions