Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Annalee Ward, Director, Wendt Character Initiative, Dubuque University Presentation Title: “The Role of Character in Communication” Date: Wednesday, October 19 Time: 8-9 pm, EST Description: “Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he” (Publius Syrus). The relationship between good moral character and good communication are inseparable. How might …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Dennis Smith
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Dennis Smith, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Regional Liaison, Brazil and Southern Cone Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 9, Dennis Smith” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 09/14/16 Time: 6:00-7:0 pm, EST Description: this 9th installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Dennis Smith, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Regional Liaison, Brazil and Southern Cone. Join Dr. …
New Guest Blogger, Dr. Sam Ebersole, “Jesus Christ. . . Documentary Film Maker?”
We recently posted a blog by CCSN guest blogger for August, Dr. Samuel Ebersole, Colorado State University. Enjoy and share widely. Thanks. Jesus Christ. . . Documentary Film Maker? (by Samuel Ebersole) Peace, Robert
Jesus Christ. . . Documentary Film Maker? (by Samuel Ebersole)
Jesus Christ. . . Documentary Film Maker? Samuel Ebersole, Ph.D., Professor of Communication, Colorado State University, Pueblo (samuel.ebersole@csupueblo.edu) Part I: Cinéma Vérité Cinéma Vérité. Noun: a style of filmmaking characterized by realistic, typically documentary motion pictures that avoid artificiality and artistic effect and are generally made with simple equipment. As a scholar and practitioner who studies media effects and teaches at a state …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Greg Spencer
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Greg Spencer (Ph.D., University of Oregon), Professor of Communication Studies, Westmont College. Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 8, Greg Spencer” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 08/30/16 Time: 6:30-7:30 pm, EST Description: this eighth installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Gerald Mast, Professor of Communication Studies, Westmont College. Join Dr. Spencer as he …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Gerald Mast
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Gerald Mast (Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh), Professor of Communication, Bluffton University. Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 7, Gerald Mast” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 08/23/16 Time: 8:00-9:00 pm, EST Description: this seventh installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Gerald Mast, Professor of Communication, Bluffton University. Join Dr. Mast as he …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Ken Chase
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Ken Chase (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Department Chair and Associate Professor of Communication, Wheaton College. Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 6, Ken Chase” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 08/08/16 Time: 8:00-9:00 pm, EST Description: this sixth installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Ken Chase, Department Chair and Associate …
New Blog Post, “Practicing a Theatrical Hermeneutic in Teaching and Performance” (by Paul Patton)
Please check out ccsn’s latest guest blogger, Dr. Paul Patton, and his reflections on “Practicing a Theatrical Hermeneutic in Teaching and Performance,” available here: Practicing a Theatrical Hermeneutic in Teaching and Performance (by Paul Patton) Dr. Patton is also hosting a live webinar event on the same subject on Tuesday, July 19, 8-9 pm. You may read more here: https://www.theccsn.com/exploring-the-use-of-a-theatrical-hermeneutic-in-teaching-and-performance/ …
Practicing a Theatrical Hermeneutic in Teaching and Performance (by Paul Patton)
Practicing a Theatrical Hermeneutic in Teaching and Performance Paul Patton, Ph.D., Professor of Communication and Media, Spring Arbor University (ppatton@arbor.edu) I left the traditional pastorate at forty years old in 1993. As I began graduate studies in theater and communication, I knew I was no longer getting paid for studying and writing sermons. The time that had been devoted for …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Annalee Ward
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Annalee Ward, Ph.D., Dubuque University, Director of the Wendt Character Initiative Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 5, Annalee Ward” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 07/12/16 Time: 7:00-8:00 pm, EST Description: this fifth installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Annalee Ward, Director of the Wendt Character Initiative, Dubuque University. Join Dr. …
