michaelgainey
creative / phd candidate / lecturer - animation studies
academic publications
The Costs of Consolidation
Arguments and Evidence for Blocking the Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
Author and Section Editor
creative work
single panel
fanart
dnd comics and art
kiddo collabs
miscellany
it came from hugo pines!
script writing
lore in a minute
television pilots
spec comic scripting
gameshow scripting
comic collab scripting
teaching / lecturing
San Diego State University
Lecturer - Television, Film, New Media
TFM430 - History of Television
University of California, San Diego
Lecturer - Warren College Writing Program
Instructional Assistant - Communication Department
Instructional Assistant - Psychology Department
La Jolla Country Day School
Guest Lecturer - Upper School Screenwriting Course
Instructor: Jim Short
university education
University of California, San Diego
Department of Communication PhD Program
Doctoral Committee: Dr. Erin Hill, Dr. Shawna Kidman, Dr. Andrew deWaard
University of California, San Diego
Department of Communication
Master of Arts in Communication - 2025
Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY
Park School of Communications
Bachelor of Science in Television / Radio Production - 2007
alternative education
The La Jolla Atheneum
Quick Sketch Life Drawing for Animation
Instructor: Marty Davis
Smarter Art School
Beginning Illustration
Instructor: Eric Wilkerson
Upright Citizens Brigade Theater
Improvisation and Sketch Writing
Instructor: Neil Campbell
Codeworks
Software Engineering Intensive
Javascript, Node
Wild Willow Farm
Regenerative Agriculture Summer Intensive
Instructor: Paul Maschka
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