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Raymie McKerrow

Professor

Lasher 212

740 593 4843

mckerrow@ohiou.edu

Dr. McKerrow's Web Page and vitae are  available on-line.

Education: Ph.D. University of Iowa; M.A., Colorado State University; B.S., Southern Illinois University.

Professional Experience: Professor, student services coordinator, associate dean, chairperson, University of Maine; assistant professor, University of Wisconsin; instructor, director of forensics, Colorado State University; instructor, Kearney State College. Past Editor of Communication Quarterly and Argumentation and Advocacy. Past President, National Communication Association, Past President of the Eastern Communication Association. Director, 1993 Summer Conference on Argumentation. Former chairperson of the Public Address Division, Rhetoric and Communication Theory Division and Critical/Cultural Discourse Theory Division, NCA. Served or serving as an Editorial Board member for journals, including Communication Quarterly, Argumentation and Advocacy, Communication Studies, American Communication Journal, Communication Monographs, Quarterly Journal of Speech Advances in the History of Rhetoric, Journal of Communication.

Publications: Author and co-author of over 55 articles in Quarterly Journal of Speech, Communication Monographs, Communication Quarterly, Southern Speech Communication Journal, Central States Speech Journal, Western Speech Communication Journal, Rhetoric Society Quarterly,Philosophy and Rhetoric, Rhetorica, Journal of the History of Ideas, Church History, and in Conference Proceedings and edited volumes. Editor or co-author of 14 books, including 7 editions of Principles and Types of Speech Communication, 3 editions of The Pragmatics of Public Communication, and Business and Professional Communication.

Honors: Outstanding Student Organization Advisor Award, Student Affairs, Ohio University, 2002.  Charles H. Woolbert Research Award.  National Communication Association, 2001.  Outstanding Service to the Discipline Award, American Communication Association 1998.  David Descutner Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, School of Interpersonal Communication, Ohio University, Athens, OH, 1997.  ECA Research Fellow, Eastern Communication Association, April, 1997.  Outstanding Alumni, Recognition for Exceptional Contribution, Montana State University-Billings, Billings, MT, 1996.  Distinguished Maine Professor. University of Maine Alumni Association Award, 1992.  Distinguished Service Award, Eastern Communication Association, 1991.  Distinguished Service Award, American Forensic Association, 1990.


Research Interests: 19th-21st Century Rhetorical Theory, Argument Theory, Postmodernism.

Teaching Specialization: Undergraduate: Argument, Persuasion, Rhetoric and Culture; Graduate: Rhetorical Theory and History, Feminist Rhetoric, Postmodern Rhetoric, Rhetoric, Culture and social Critique, Foucault, Discourse and Social Change.

 
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