This autoethnographic story highlights the eruption of dialogic moments in everyday encounters. It is a story of the spontaneous uprising of dialogic spirit in everyday l[...]

Courses: Popular Culture and Media, Communication and Community, Critical/Cultural Studies, Organizational Communication, Rhetoric and Public Advocacy, other courses with[...]

Each year, managers and employees spend billions of dollars retaining management consultants, buying business books, and attending seminars to regain certainty. Some of t[...]

Dwyer and Davidson's 2012 research traces the genesis and transformation of the story behind myths about Americans' greatest fears. The story starts with research, public[...]

How do we bring ethics into the world of politics? Presidential hopeful Barack Obama told us how in his primary season speech, "A More Perfect Union." Obama offered messa[...]

The authors place service learning within the liberal arts tradition of empowering others to help themselves. Such a contextualization supplements visions of students as [...]

A key to improving urban science and mathematics education is to facilitate the mutual understanding of the participants involved and then look for strategies to bridge d[...]

This article is a review of the television show Braxton Family Values.

This essay probes the ambiguities surrounding [Volvo's] Your Concept Car on several levels. First, we explain how YCC configures women as creators and consumers. Second, [...]

In April, at the Excellence at the Center Conference, I participated in a national discussion in my role as Managing Editor of Communication Center Journal (CCJ). During [...]

To remain sustainable in an atmosphere of shrinking budgets and curricular retrenchment, oral communication instruction via communication centers on college and universit[...]

Communication centers are a complementary student service that can help stakeholdersimprove communication competency. Centers can often serve as a foundationalinterdiscip[...]

Communication centers exist primarily as a complementary student service (Strawser, Apostel, Carpenter, Cuny, Dvorak, andHead, 2019). As an integral campus student servic[...]

Communication Centers are well positioned to support communicating science efforts across campus. This manuscript, written by faculty who designed and facilitated a potpo[...]

The body of research known as Teacher Immediacy Behaviors has grown substantially over the past 15 years. It represents interdisciplinary studies that connect the fields [...]

Service-learning courses offer the opportunity for students to make sense of the social world by recognizing its political and ethical dimensions through practical engage[...]

This article examines the work of the ethics initiative in the City of Denver to see how talk about ethics contributes to an ethical culture. By paying particular attenti[...]

Ongoing concerns about budgets and accountability have accelerated tendencies to model education after the values of the free market, prioritizing efficiency and customer[...]

Boundaries dividing communication and culture from economy are fluid. The US services economy, with broad and deep growth, illustrates this fluidity. This paper applies t[...]

Using a critical analytic lens, this essay examines how race, racism, and race relations depicted in the movie Crash reflect complicity, coherence, and implicature. The e[...]

Communication centers provide assistance in the effort to enhance students' speaking skills and they have been shown to be very effective as a resource and support across[...]

On September 11, 2001, ordinariness died. In its place, a new anxiety was born. In this personal story of anxiety and response, the author reflects on events as they have[...]

The study of persuasion long has been a central preoccupation of communication theorists and critics. As a cornerstone in communication theory. persuasion research has pr[...]

The information presented is from personal experiences resulting from one year of planning followed by one year of team teaching The Power of Story with Claire B. Johnson[...]

I found the claim of a "moral imperative" as reason to bomb Kosovo and the sovereign nation of Yugoslavia to be untenable because as an American of Serbian descent, I saw[...]