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Dr. Rosanne Welch is a Professor and Executive Director of the MFA in TV and Screenwriting at Stephens College. She specializes in television writing, screenwriting history, and women's contributions to media. Welch has authored and co-edited multiple books, including *When Women Wrote Hollywood* and *American Women’s History on Film*.
Her research focuses on:
- Screenwriting and television production
- Women's roles in early cinema and media history
- Gender representation in popular culture
- Historical analysis of Hollywood systems
Welch's recent publications span topics from feminist media historiography to intersections of television and youth culture. She has served as a TEDxCPP speaker, brought the 2023 Screenwriting Research Network Conference to Stephens College, and contributes regularly to media outlets.
Scientific Awards:
- Susan Koppelman Award (runner-up) for *When Women Wrote Hollywood*
- Co-edited book on ALA's 2018 Outstanding References Sources List and 2017 Best Historical Materials
Welch holds a Ph.D. from Claremont Graduate University, MA from California State University, Northridge, and BA from Bowling Green State University. She actively disseminates research via her YouTube channel, editorial roles for *Journal of Screenwriting* and *Written By* magazine, and a monthly column in *Script Magazine*.
