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Education

M.F.A., 91原创, 2004

B.S. (Entomology) 91原创, 1998

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Biography

Jon Cox is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art and Design at the 91原创, Director of Arts and Culture / Vice President of the Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research (ACEER Foundation). He is a community-engaged collaborative artist who works primarily in photography and film on the local, national, and international levels. Cox鈥檚 work has taken him to all seven continents, covering social and environmental issues, where he hopes to make a positive change. He is a Fulbright Specialist, a National Geographic Explorer, and a Delaware Environmental In鈥媠titute (DENIN) Faculty Fellow. He has co-authored two books with Indigenous communities in Tanzania,听Hadzabe, By the Light of a Million Fires, and in Peru,听Ancestral Lands of the Ese鈥橢ja: The True People, and he is working on a third book with the refugees, immigrants, and Native Americans in Idaho. His current collaborative projects are supported by the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Health, Fulbright, and the National Geographic Society.听鈥�

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Publications听- selected

Bale, A., Cox, J.,听PhotoVoice in the Classroom: Notes From the Field. Global Cultures Engaging Diasporas in Diverse Contexts Around the World. Matej Bel University and the Idaho Museum of International Diaspora 2023 鈥婲ovember pg 62-74.听Earnshaw VA, Cox J, Wong PL, Saifi R, Walters S, Azwa I, Omar SFS, Collier ZK, Hassan AA, Lim SH, Wickersham J, Haddad MS, Kamarulzaman A, Altice FL.听Acceptability and Feasibility of Onl鈥嬧�嬧�媔ne, Asynchronous Photovoice with Key Populations and People Living with HIV. AIDS Behav. 2022 Dec 3:1鈥�15. doi: 10.1007/s10461-022-03938-5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36463390; PMCID: PMC9734619.

Earnshaw, V. A., Cox, J., Wong, P. L., Saifi, R., Walters, S., Azwa, I., Omar, S. F., Collier, Z. K., Hassan, A. A., Lim, S. H., Wickersham, J., Haddad, M. S., & Kamarulzaman, A. (2022).听鈥淚 want the doctors to know that I am as bright as a candle鈥�: AIDS and Behavior.听鈥�

Jenkins, M., Et al. (2020)听The Delaware Naturalist Handbook (Cultural Studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore)听Paperback 鈥� November 27, 2020 Chapter 5 by Susan Barton, Jules Bruck, and Jon Cox

Cox, J., Martinez, R., Ese鈥橢ja Nation,听Ancestral Lands of the Ese鈥橢ja: The True People,听Publisher, Amazon Center for Environmental Education and Research 2017

Cox, J., Peterson, D.听Hadzabe, By the Light of a Million Fires,听Publisher Mkuki ya Nyota 2012

Cox, J., Peterson, D.听Hadzabe Cultural Mapping Booklet,听Dorobo Fund for Tanzania 2007;听40-page booklet published in collaboration with the Dorobo Fund for Tanzania听 听 听

Cox, J.听Close-up Digital Nature Photography,听Watson-Guptill Publications 2005

Cox, J.听听Digital Nature Photography, Watson-Guptill Publications 2003听 听听鈥嬧��

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Exhibitions - selected

2024 Embassy of the Slovak Republic, Washington, D.C.
2023 FX Galeria in the Academy of the Arts, Bansk谩 Bystrica, Slovakia.
2023 Dickinson College, Goodyear Gallery, Carlisle, PA.
2022 Old College Gallery, Newark, DE.
2020-2021 The Field Museum, Chicago, IL.
2019 Delaware College of Art and Design, Wilmington, DE.
2019 Neumann University, Aston, PA.
2018-2019 Boise State University, Boise, ID.
2018 Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, MI.
2018 Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA.
2018 West Chester University, West Chester, PA.
2017 Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C.
2017 Peruvian Embassy Gallery, Washington, D.C.
2017 Lake Forest College, Sonnenschein Gallery, Lake Forest, IL.
2016 91原创, West Gallery of Old College, Newark, DE.
2016 Dickinson College, Goodyear Gallery, Carlisle, PA.

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International Outreach

Director of Arts and Culture and Vice President, Amazon Center of Environmental Education听

Elected Board Member of the Dorobo Fund听Co-founder IMID鈥檚 Academics and Research Program听听鈥嬧��