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Building the Leaders of the Future: A Communication Perspective on College Student Leadership Programs
Title
Building the Leaders of the Future: A Communication Perspective on College Student Leadership Programs
Author
De Jesus Cesar Bezerra Alonso, Vanessa
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Communication
Description
While leadership communication has been the focus of interest for communication scholars in the last 20 years, no work has been done to understand the conceptualizations of leadership and its implications for the communication discipline in the hi...
Presidential Eulogies in the Wake of Mass School Shootings: A Call to Action
Title
Presidential Eulogies in the Wake of Mass School Shootings: A Call to Action
Author
Culletto, Gordon
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Communication, Political science, Rhetoric
Description
President Barack Obama described December 14, 2012 saying, "it continues to haunt me, it was one of the worst days of my presidency." That morning, a gunman stormed through the doors of Sandy Hook Elementary School and began opening fire on childr...
The "Incompetent" Cervix and the "Good" Mother
Title
The "Incompetent" Cervix and the "Good" Mother
Author
Michalik, Madeleine
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Communication
Description
While many communication studies and feminist scholars study gendered discourse and the medicalization of the female body, no work has been done to understand the term "Incompetent Cervix" and its implications for those with this diagnosis. Using ...
The Rhetorical Importance of Monstrosity: Genre Criticism and "Wuthering Heights"
Title
The Rhetorical Importance of Monstrosity: Genre Criticism and "Wuthering Heights"
Author
Fussell, Taylor
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Rhetoric
Description
In Emily Bronte’s foundational narrative Wuthering Heights (1847), monstrosity is representative of repressed societal fears in response to growing industrialization, shifting socioeconomic status, and changing gender norms of the Victorian era. T...
us - AM to DM and the Reimagining of Morning Television
Title
us - AM to DM and the Reimagining of Morning Television
Author
Melendez, Tanya
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Communication, Rhetoric
Description
In September of 2017, BuzzFeed News launched a morning television show that airs live on Twitter five days a week. AM to DM represents one of the first disruptions of a 60-year-old genre with an emphasis on audience participation, an editorialized...
“BUYER’S REMORSE” OF “EVERYTHING SHE EVER WANTED:” NARRATING EXPERIENCES OF POSTNATAL DEPRESSION AFTER ASSISTED CONCEPTION
Title
“BUYER’S REMORSE” OF “EVERYTHING SHE EVER WANTED:” NARRATING EXPERIENCES OF POSTNATAL DEPRESSION AFTER ASSISTED CONCEPTION
Author
Pope, Nathan
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Communication
Description
When I initially read the heartfelt stories of the many people who had battled depression during their child’s infancy after assisted conception, I was shaken by the complex emotions they expressed. They wrote about communication breakdowns that o...