FEATURED AUTHOR
Megan Elizabeth Collins
Megan Collins is an assistant professor of sociology at Prairie View A&M University. Her research interests include media, theory, social media and mental health. Her first book, "The New Narcissus in the Age of Reality Television" focuses on the connection between narcissism and reality tv and current research is focused on uncovering the deep connection between social media, narcissism, mental health and suicide.
Subjects: Media and Cultural Studies, Sociology
Education
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BA Sociology, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX 2008
MS Sociology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 2010
PhD Sociology, Texas A&M University, 2014
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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social theory, media theory, narcissism, media studies, suicide and social media
Personal Interests
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Gardening, camping, spending time outside, painting, travel, interior design, swimming and playing the piano.