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Author:

Kretsinger-Harries, Anne Catherine

Title:

The Contestable John Brown: Abolitionism and the Civil War in U.S. Public Memory

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Rhetoric
Abolitionism
John Brown
Public Memory

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr J Michael Hogan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Chadwick, Amy Elaine

Title:

PERSUASIVE HOPE THEORY AND HOPE APPEALS IN MESSAGES ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND SEASONAL INFLUENZA PREVENTION

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

theory development
affect
hope
flu
seasonal influenza
global warming
climate change
message development
environmental communication
health communication
social influence
message design
persuasion
emotion
persuasive hope theory
focus groups
online survey
college students

File:

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Committee Members:

Roxanne Louise Parrott, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roxanne Louise Parrott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael L Hecht, Committee Member
James Hogan, Committee Member
Brenton Yarnal, Committee Member

Author:

Lunceford, Brett Lance

Title:

Democracy and the Hacker Movement: Information Technologies and Political Action

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

information society studies
social movements
computer hackers
rhetorical criticism
democratic practice
protest action

File:

Download Brett_Lunceford_-_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hogan, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Jorge Reina Schement, Committee Member

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

Author:

Maugh, Casey Malone

Title:

Peace Corps in the 21st Century: A Rhetorical Analysis

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Peace Corps
rhetoric
visual rhetoric

File:

Download C.Maugh_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hogan, Committee Member
Rosa A Eberly, Committee Member
Jeanne Lynn Hall, Committee Member

Author:

Tell, David

Title:

The Politics of Public Confession: Expressivism and American Democracy

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

public confession
Augustine
Rousseau
Foucault
Emmett Till
Jimmy Swaggart
James McGreevey

File:

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Committee Members:

Rosa A Eberly, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
James Hogan, Committee Member
John L Selzer, Committee Member

Author:

Dzikowski, David

Title:

The Ironic Voice and Subjunctive Mood of Public Radio Programming

Graduate Program:

Speech Communication

Keywords:

rhetoric
public radio
irony

File:

Download Dzikowski_Dissertation_2009.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
Matthew Jackson, Committee Member

Author:

Norton, Heather M.

Title:

PATRIOTS OR PARANOIDS? THE CREATION OF A PUBLIC IDENTITY FOR THE MODERN MILITIA MOVEMENT

Graduate Program:

Speech Communication

Keywords:

public identity
social movement
militias
Militia Movement
news media

File:

Download Norton_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

James Hogan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
John David Mccarthy, Committee Member

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

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

Author:

Haman, Mary Kathryn

Title:

Wild Women of the Progressive Era: Rhetoric, Gender, and Agitation in the Age of Reform

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Social Movement Rhetoric

File:

Download Mary_Haman_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr J Michael Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Daniel L Letwin, Committee Member

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:

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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

Author:

Drury, Sara Ann Mehltretter

Title:

THE LONG TWILIGHT STRUGGLE: PRESIDENTIAL RHETORIC AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN THE COLD WAR, 1945-1974

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

presidential rhetoric
national security
Cold War
rhetorical criticism
foreign policy

File:

Download SaraAMDrury_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

James Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
John Philip Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Sheriff, Stacey Ellen

Title:

RHETORIC AND REVISION: WOMEN’S ARGUMENTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE PROGRESSIVE ERA

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

progressive era
rhetoric

File:

Download Sheriff_Final_Dissertation_for_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Cheryl Jean Glenn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Jack Selzer, Committee Member
Keith Gilyard, Committee Member
Linda Furgerson Selzer, Committee Member
James Hogan, Committee Member

Author:

Kimokeo-Goes, Una Haunani

Title:

BUILDING AN EMPIRE, DEFINING A NATION: THE RHETORIC OF U.S. EXPANSION AT THE TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

U.S. Foreign Policy
U.S. Expansion
Samoa
Hawaii’s Annexation
Progressive Era
Imperialism
Rhetoric
American Identity

File:

Download kimokeo_dissertation_10.25.11.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr J Michael Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Member

Author:

Miller, Eric Carl

Title:

Fighting for Freedom: Culture War Rhetoric and the Liberal Tradition

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Culture War
Family Values
Social Movements
Liberalism

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Howard Browne, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Member
Jeremy Engels, Committee Member
John Philip Christman, Special Member

Author:

Braddock, Kurt Howard

Title:

Fighting Words: The Persuasive Effect of Online Extremist Narratives on the Radicalization Process

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Persuasion
Terrorism
Radicalization
Narratives

File:

Download Braddock_Dissertation__2012_.pdf

Committee Members:

James Dillard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Hogan, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
John Horgan, Committee Member

Author:

Sierlecki, Bonnie J

Title:

Fit for Democracy: Sport and Presidential Rhetoric

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Sport
physical fitness
presidential rhetoric
Theodore Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Gerald R. Ford
Barack Obama

File:

Download Sierlecki_dissertation_FINAL1.pdf

Committee Members:

James Hogan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Member
Kirtley Hasketh Wilson, Committee Member
Marie Hardin, Committee Member

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

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