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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:

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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

Author:

Richards, Robert Charles

Title:

Intersubjectively Relevant Information: An Account of Citizen-centered Information and Communication in Democratic Deliberation about Ballot Initiatives

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

democratic deliberation
political communication
legal communication
political cognition
sense-making

File:

Download RobertCharlesRichardsDissertationApril2016rev.pdf

Committee Members:

John W Gastil, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John W Gastil, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Dillard, Committee Member
James Hogan, Committee Member
Christopher Jon Zorn, Committee Member

Author:

Rountree, John

Title:

Congressional Town Hall Meetings: Rhetoric, Inclusion, and Deliberative Democracy

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Rhetoric
democratic deliberation
congress
town hall meetings

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Committee Members:

Kirt H. Wilson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kirt H. Wilson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
John Gastil, Committee Member
Amy Allen, Outside Member

Author:

Pettus, Mudiwa Mpho

Title:

African-American Rhetorical Education in the Age of Booker T. Washington

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Booker T. Washington
African-American rhetorical education
African-American rhetorical theory
post-Reconstruction
interracial communication
W.E.B. Du Bois
Pauline Hopkins
Sutton Griggs
democratic deliberation
rhetoric
rhetorical education
compromise
nineteenth-century rhetoric

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Committee Members:

Raymond Keith Gilyard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shirley Moody, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Committee Member
Esther Susana Prins, Outside Member

Author:

Tian, Ye

Title:

Supporting claim-making in democratic deliberation through an information recommendation system

Graduate Program:

Informatics

Keywords:

Information overload
recommendation systems
claim-making
democratic deliberation

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Committee Members:

Andrea Tapia, Major Field Member
Jack Carroll, Major Field Member
Guoray Cai, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Gastil, Outside Unit & Field Member