Faron Scott

Faron Scott serves as a Professor of English within the Department of English at Fort Lewis College, contributing to the institution's academic mission through teaching and research in media-focused disciplines.

His academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in English, University of Missouri, Columbia (1992)
• M.A., University of Missouri, Columbia (1986)
• B.A., Southern Illinois University (1983)

Professor Scott's research integrates critical media studies with social justice frameworks, examining journalistic practices through folklore traditions while analyzing legal and ethical dimensions of media production. His work particularly emphasizes systemic intersections of identity categories within media representation and theoretical models, addressing contemporary challenges in digital communication landscapes and institutional accountability.