TEACHING & TRAINING EXPERIENCE
In my dissertation, I contend that American cancer rhetoric is an expansive multimodal rhetorical formation that functions through constitutive means to create a veil of unity, a fabled and romanticized cancer community, that obfuscates, erases, silences, and justifies the disparities in cancer care wrought by capitalism.
DISSERTATION
AWARDS
Ph.D.|Georgia State University
M.A.|Texas State University
B.A.|DePaul University
EDUCATION
(April 2023). The Inglorious MTG and the Manufactured Reaction to CRT. Presented for the "Free Speech Battles Across the South" Panel at the Southern States Communication Association Conference in St. Petersburg, Florida
(Nov 2022).“Is this real? Or has this been happening inside my head?” The Wizarding World of Harry Potter as a Constructed Site of (Artificial) Collective Memory, Identity, and Resistance. Paper (co-authored with Virginia Massignan) presented at the National Communication Association Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana
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