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1. “WE DON’T WRITE JUST TO WRITE; WE WRITE TO BE FREE”: A RHETORICAL ETHNOGRAPHY OF SPOKEN WORD IN LOS ANGELES

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Author:
Johnson, Amber Lauren
Title:
“WE DON’T WRITE JUST TO WRITE; WE WRITE TO BE FREE”: A RHETORICAL ETHNOGRAPHY OF SPOKEN WORD IN LOS ANGELES
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
rhetoric
poetry
performance
counterpublic
collective identity
ethnography
spoken word
File:
Download Dissertation_Amber_L_Johnson.pdf
Committee Members:
Ronald L Jackson Ii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Member
Ian E Baptiste, Committee Member
Raymond Keith Gilyard, Committee Member

2. DEFENDING DARFUR: THE PROBLEMS AND POTENTIAL OF SPEAKING FOR OTHERS

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Author:
Boes, Cynthia Dawn
Title:
DEFENDING DARFUR: THE PROBLEMS AND POTENTIAL OF SPEAKING FOR OTHERS
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
rhetoric
intercultural communication
speaking for others
File:
Download Boes_Final_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas Walter Benson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hogan, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
Linda Furgerson Selzer, Committee Member

4. Weblogs and Activism: A Social Movement Perspective on the Blogosphere

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Author:
Sheffield, Jessica Lee
Title:
Weblogs and Activism: A Social Movement Perspective on the Blogosphere
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
democratic deliberation
blogosphere
blogs
weblogs
social movements
rhetoric
rhetorical analysis
File:
Download Sheffield_Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:
James Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stuart Selber, Committee Member
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Member
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member

5. For the Good of "The Family": The Rhetoric of Family Values in U.S. National Policymaking

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Author:
Weber, Jill Mary
Title:
For the Good of "The Family": The Rhetoric of Family Values in U.S. National Policymaking
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
policymaking
rhetoric
family
family values
File:
Download Weber_diss_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas Walter Benson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Frances Atwater, Committee Member
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
Michael Paul Johnson, Committee Member

6. Memory Beyond Borders? Cosmopolitanism and the International Criminal Court

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Author:
Biedendorf, Jennifer
Title:
Memory Beyond Borders? Cosmopolitanism and the International Criminal Court
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
rhetoric
memory
transnationalism
cosmopolitanism
International Criminal Court
human rights
nation-state
conservative
women’s rights
U.S. foreign policy
Darfur
genocide
File:
Download Biedendorf_Jennifer_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Howard Browne, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
James Hogan, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Committee Member
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Member

7. Just Remembering: The Experience of Rhetoric and Public Memory

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Author:
Tumolo, Michael Warren
Title:
Just Remembering: The Experience of Rhetoric and Public Memory
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
National Holocaust Memorial Museum
Committee on Conscience
Hannah Arendt
public memory
rhetoric
File:
Download Tumolo_Just_Remembering_The_Experience_of_Rhetoric_and_Public_Memory___ETD.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Member
James Hogan, Committee Member
Christopher P Long, Committee Member

8. THE JOY OF RHETORIC: TURNS IN RHETORIC AND ONTOLOGY THAT ORIENT BEING IN AESTHETIC HABITUATION

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Author:
Thomas, Nicholas A.
Title:
THE JOY OF RHETORIC: TURNS IN RHETORIC AND ONTOLOGY THAT ORIENT BEING IN AESTHETIC HABITUATION
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
habit
aesthetics
ontology
rhetoric
tropos
File:
Download Dissertation--Dec_08.pdf
Committee Members:
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Christopher P Long, Committee Member

9. Women of Watts: Picturing the STRONGBLACKWOMAN in the 1965 Watts Uprising

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Author:
Stone Watt, Sarah E.
Title:
Women of Watts: Picturing the STRONGBLACKWOMAN in the 1965 Watts Uprising
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
African American Women
Watts
riot
rhetoric
File:
Download Dissertation_ETD_Revision.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Deborah Frances Atwater, Committee Member
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Member

10. Envisioning Democratic Citizenship: Rhetorical Constructions in the Public Sector Labor Movement

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Author:
Coletta, Kristin Summer-mathe
Title:
Envisioning Democratic Citizenship: Rhetorical Constructions in the Public Sector Labor Movement
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
labor movement
democracy
citizenship
rhetoric
public sector
File:
Download revision_Mathe_Coletta_dissertation_sep_26.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Howard Browne, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Member
Paul Clark, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member

11. From Private Tragedy to Public Health: Public Health and the Rhetorics of Responsibility

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Author:
Kuperavage, Jessica Lauren
Title:
From Private Tragedy to Public Health: Public Health and the Rhetorics of Responsibility
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
rhetoric
communication
public health
health campaigns
health policy
infant mortality
maternal mortality
File:
Download Kuperavage_dissertation_grad_school_version-1.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeremy Engels, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Member
Rachel Annette Smith, Committee Member
Susan Merrill Squier, Committee Member

13. Interrupting Cinematic Narratives of the First World War

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Author:
Minbiole, John Francis
Title:
Interrupting Cinematic Narratives of the First World War
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
rhetoric
narrative
cinema
film
war
first world war
ethics
Heidegger
Gadamer
interruption
File:
Download Minbiole-dissertation-FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeremy Engels, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Dennis Schmidt, Committee Member

15. Saccharin Civic Engagement, Rhetoric, and Popular War Movies

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Author:
Good, Tiara Kay
Title:
Saccharin Civic Engagement, Rhetoric, and Popular War Movies
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
saccharin citizenship
war
war movies
war films
PTSD
soldier representation
rhetoric
File:
Download Good_Saccharin_Citizenship_Dissertation_vfinal.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeremy Engels, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeremy Engels, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michele Jean Kennerly, Committee Member
Bradford James Vivian, Committee Member
Matthew Frank Jordan, Outside Member

16. "I WELCOME THIS DEBATE": THE LIMITS OF DEMOCRATIC DELIBERATION OVER NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY IN THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION

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Author:
Bergmaier, Michael J
Title:
"I WELCOME THIS DEBATE": THE LIMITS OF DEMOCRATIC DELIBERATION OVER NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY IN THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
rhetoric
deliberation
democracy
war
foreign policy
national security
File:
Download Bergmaier__2017__Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
J. Michael Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
J. Michael Hogan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rosa A. Eberly, Committee Member
Jeremy David Engels, Committee Member
John Selzer, Outside Member

17. The Blueprint and the Mirror: Richard Nixon's Presidential Rhetoric and American Masculinity

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Author:
Camacci, Lauren Rose
Title:
The Blueprint and the Mirror: Richard Nixon's Presidential Rhetoric and American Masculinity
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
rhetoric
Richard Nixon
masculinity
masculinities
Cold War
Vietnam
Kent State
Apollo 13
Watergate
File:
Download Camacci_PSU_CAS_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen H. Browne, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen H. Browne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michele J. Kennerly, Committee Member
Kirt H. Wilson, Committee Member
Michelle Rodino-Colocino, Outside Member

18. ATLAS OF SACRIFICE: Three Studies of Ritual Sacrifice in Late Capitalism

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Author:
Wang, Keren
Title:
ATLAS OF SACRIFICE: Three Studies of Ritual Sacrifice in Late Capitalism
Graduate Program:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
globalization
neoliberalism
ritual
sacrifice
rhetoric
political philosophy
political theory
transnationalism
political communication
File:
Download Keren_Wang_Dissertation_for_Printing__updated_7-27-18_.pdf
Committee Members:
Stephen Howard Browne, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kirtley Hasketh Wilson, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
Larry Cata Backer, Outside Member