Teaching the “Dark Side” of Communication, Part 2: The What and Why Jeremy Osborn, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Communication, Cornerstone University (jeremy.osborn@cornerstone.edu) My “relationship” with the “dark side”[1] of communication began, at least from a pedagogical and scholarly standpoint, in 2007. I was only three years removed from completing my doctoral program and had spent a great deal of time …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Paul Soukup, S.J.
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Paul Soukup, S.J., Santa Clara University Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 3, Paul Soukup, S.J.” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 06/07/16 Time: 8:00-9:00 pm, EST Description: this third installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Paul Soukup, S.J., Professor of Communication, Santa Clara University. Join Dr. Soukup as she answers foundational …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Stephanie Sandberg
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Stephanie Sandberg, William and Mary College Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 2, Stephanie Sandberg” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 05/25/16 Time: 8:00-9:00 pm, EST Description: this second installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Stephanie Sandberg, Professor of Theater, director, writer, and dramaturge. Join Dr. Sandberg as she answers foundational questions such …
New Blog Post, A “Backward Design” Approach to the Integration of Faith and Learning (Part 1)
Please check out the first installment from June’s CCSN guest blogger, Dr. Jeremy Osborn: A “Backward Design” Approach to the Integration of Faith and Learning (Part 1) Peace, Robert
A “Backward Design” Approach to the Integration of Faith and Learning (Part 1)
A “Backward Design” Approach to the Integration of Faith and Learning (Part 1) Jeremy Osborn, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Communication, Cornerstone University (jeremy.osborn@cornerstone.edu) When the CCSN first talked to me about the possibility of contributing to the blog, I was both excited and a bit intimidated. It seems fitting that my posts follow those of Naaman Wood, last month’s guest blogger, …
Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Integrating Faith and Learning
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Naaman Wood, Ph.D., Redeemer University College (nwood@redeemer.ca) Presentation Title: “Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Integrating Faith and Learning” Date: Thursday, 05/19/16 Time: 8:00-9:00 pm, EST Description: For many of us, integrating our faith with communication studies means thinking in terms of the content of this Christian idea or biblical passage with that communication concept or insight. However, there …
New Blog Post, Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Thinking Christianly about Communication (Part 4, Final), Dr. Naaman Wood
Please check out Dr. Naaman Wood’s latest (and final) blog post on integrating Christianity and communication studies, Part 4. Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Thinking Christianly about Communication (Part 4, Final) For interested readers, Part 1 is here: https://www.theccsn.com/analogies-cultivating-a-thick-strategy-for-thinking-christianly-about-communication-part-1/ Part 2 is here: https://www.theccsn.com/analogies-cultivating-a-thick-strategy-for-thinking-christianly-about-communication-part-2/ Part 3 is here: https://www.theccsn.com/analogies-cultivating-a-thick-strategy-for-thinking-christianly-about-communication-part-3/ Peace, Robert
Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Thinking Christianly about Communication (Part 4, Final)
Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Thinking Christianly about Communication (Part 4, Final) Naaman Wood, Ph.D., Redeemer University College (nwood@redeemer.ca) My first year in seminary, I was preparing for my Christian theology final, and I discovered a strange possibility within Christian thinking. Almost any Christian doctrine, insight, or practice possessed a transparency or a resonance with many other doctrines, insights, or …
New Blog Post, Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Thinking Christianly about Communication (Part 3), Dr. Naaman Wood
Check out Dr. Naaman Woods’ latest blog post on integrating Christianity and communication studies. Part 3. https://www.theccsn.com/analogies-cultivating-a-thick-strategy-for-thinking-christianly-about-communication-part-2-2/ For interested readers, Part 1 is here: https://www.theccsn.com/analogies-cultivating-a-thick-strategy-for-thinking-christianly-about-communication-part-1/ Part 2 is here: https://www.theccsn.com/analogies-cultivating-a-thick-strategy-for-thinking-christianly-about-communication-part-2/ Peace, Robert
Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Thinking Christianly about Communication (Part 3)
Analogies: Cultivating a “Thick” Strategy for Thinking Christianly about Communication (Part 3) Naaman Wood, Ph.D., Redeemer University College (nwood@redeemer.ca) After my first blog post, a reader wanted some clarity on what I meant by analogy, especially regarding my concerns of redemptive readings of Gran Torino. I paraphrase the reader’s inquiry here: As I understand your argument, Naaman, analogies lead to “good” …
