Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies
Office: Music Education 219
Visual and Performing Arts
College of Arts & Sciences
JasonGuthrie@clayton.edu
Jason Lee Guthrie is a media historian interested in the intersections of creativity and economics. He has specific interests in the creative industries and intellectual property law.
Ph D, Mass Communication, The University of Georgia, 2018
MA, Educational Media, Appalachian State University, 2011
BA, Communication Studies, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, 2009
AA, General Studies, Central Piedmont Community College, 2006
Gene Hatfield Scholar of the Year Award, Clayton State University College of Arts and Sciences, Award, 2023
Award of Excellence, Broadcast Education Association On-Location, Award, 2023
Rising Scholar Award, American Journalism Historians Association, Honor, 2023
Award of Excellence, Broadcast Education Association On-Location, Award, 2022
Margaret A. Blanchard Prize, American Journalism Historians Association, Honor, 2019
Jason Lee Guthrie, This Copyright Kills Fascists: Debunking the Mythology Surrounding Woody Guthrie, "This Land is Your Land," and the Public Domain, Information & Culture – April 2023
Jason Lee Guthrie, Lori Amber Roessner, Covering Copyright: Phil Walden and Jimmy Carter in the Press During the 1976 Presidential Campaign, Journalism History – 2022
Jason Guthrie, Ill-Protected Portraits: Mathew Brady and Photographic Copyright, Journalism History – June 28 2019
Jason Guthrie, America’s First Unprofessional Songwriter: Stephen Foster and the Ritual Economy of Copyright in Early American Popular Music, Journal of the Music and Entertainment Industry Educators Association – 2019
Jason Guthrie, Poor Richard Revised: Benjamin Franklin and the Ritual Economy of Copyright in Colonial America, American Journalism – July 3 2018
Jason Lee Guthrie, Recollecting Carter, Georgia Humanities – 2023
Jason Lee Guthrie, Laker Learning, College of Arts and Sciences – 2022
Jason Lee Guthrie, “Look Forward: A Digital Exhibition on Civil Rights and the Pulitzer Prize in Georgia”, Pulitzer Prize Centennial Campfires Initiative – January 1 2016 to December 31 2016
Jason Lee Guthrie, Carolyn Walcott, Shontelle Thrash, Communication and Media Studies Multiple Course Transformation Grant, USG Affordable Learning Georgia, State, 30000, Funded – February 2022 to Spring 2023
Department, Public Information Committee, Chairperson – Fall 2019 to Present