Jocelyn Robinson

Jocelyn Robinson serves as Affiliate Faculty in Undergraduate Studies and Adjunct Faculty for the Individualized Masters of Arts Program at Antioch University, specializing in Literature and Creative Writing. Her interdisciplinary teaching integrates critical cultural theory with community-focused pedagogy to explore identity and social justice.

Her educational background includes:

• MA in Cultural Studies – Race, Gender & Identity from Antioch University
• BA in Art History – Gallery Management/Museology from Wright State University

Robinson's research centers on self-definition, identity formation, and intersectional analysis, particularly through African American literature, women's studies, and mixed-race experiences. She designs courses like African American Speculative Fiction and Mixed Race Women's Memoirs that challenge students to examine difference through literary and filmic lenses while connecting academic concepts to lived realities. Her work emphasizes authentic voice development in writing and dialogue across cultural divides.

Her honors include:

• National Recording Preservation Foundation Grant (2014, 2016, 2018)
• WYSO-FM Archives Fellowship (2014-2017)

As a Program Advisor and Thesis Mentor, Robinson guides graduate students in Antioch's Individualized Masters of Arts Program while securing external funding for archival preservation projects. Her grant portfolio features the "Survey of Broadcast Archives of HBCU Radio Stations," reflecting her commitment to safeguarding marginalized cultural narratives.

She actively contributes to the African American and Civil Rights Caucus of the Radio Preservation Task Force (Library of Congress) and produces public radio documentaries like "Neither Here nor There: The Mixed Race Experience in the US and Germany" for The Big Pond Podcast, demonstrating sustained engagement with community media partnerships.