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Instructor
Rhetoric and Speech Communication
Education:
Ph.D. in Communication, The University of Memphis (In progress).
Dissertation: "Frontier Ideology in the Rhetoric of Science and Technology: The Cases of Vannevar Bush, Richard Feynman, and John F. Kennedy."
Director: Dr. John A. Campbell
M.A. in Communication, Northern Illinois University.
Scholarly Paper: "Thomas Paine and the rhetoric of Common Sense.”
Advisor: Dr. James Darsey
B.S. in Sociology, Northern Illinois University.
Publications
“Sex, Science, and Suffrage: Constructing Female Inferiority in Physical Anthropology,” In Critical Problems in Argumentation, edited by Charles Arthur Willard, 311-318. Washington: National Communication Association, 2005.
Presentations
“Rhetorical Imitation and the Constitutive Role of Rhetoric in Joachim Burmeister’s Musical Poetics.” Annual Conference of the Southern States Communication Association, Baton Rouge, LA. March, 2005.
“Applying Freire’s ‘Problem Posing’ Perspective to the War in Iraq: Building Community without Marginalizing Voices.” Annual Conference of the Southern States Communication Association, Baton Rouge, LA. March, 2005.
“Legitimate Paths to Healing: Alternative Treatment, Prescription Drugs, and the Rhetoric of Institutional Medicine.” Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL. November, 2004.
“Lyndon at Gettysburg: LBJ's Historiographic Argumentation Strategy and the Reconstitution of the American Political Tradition.” Annual Conference of the National Communication, Chicago, IL. November, 2004.
“Online Democracy: An Inquiry into Political Participation and the Electronic Landscape.” Annual Conference of the Southern States Communication Association, Tampa, FL. April, 2004.
“Alan Turing's 'Computing Machinery and Intelligence': An Interdisciplinary Inspirational Discourse for Artificial Intelligence.” Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Miami, FL. November, 2003.
“Alternatives to the 'Banking Paradigm': Implementing Dialogue to Create 'Problem-Posing' in the Public Speaking Classroom.” Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Miami, FL. November, 2003.
“Sex, Suffrage, and Science: Constructing Women’s Inferiority in Physical Anthropology.” Thirteenth NCA/AFA Conference on Argumentation, Alta, UT. July, 2003.
“Engaging Artificial Intelligence: Crafting a Relevant Reality in Science.”
Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA. November, 2002.
“Lewis Carroll in Wonderland: Revisiting the Psycho-Rhetorical Perspective.” Annual Conference of the Tennessee Communication Association, Murfreesboro, TN. September, 2002.
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