Greetings, colleagues and friends. Please join the Christianity and Communication Studies Network (CCSN) (https://www.theccsn.com), Dr. Mark Fackler (moderator), and Dr. Gerald Mast (Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh), Professor of Communication, Bluffton University, for the next installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication” webinar series on Tuesday, August 23, 8-9 pm EST. This webinar is free and open to the …
THEOCOM2016: In the World Yet Not of The World: Ecclesiology in a Digital Age
The annual THEOCOM 2016 conference will be held at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, Cal., July 31 – Aug. 2. THEOCOM 2016 considers the church as this year’s theme. Exploring ecclesiology vis-a-vis the reality of digital culture, THEOCOM 2016 seeks to examine both the nature and identity of the church, as well as the church’s activity in digital culture …
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/ …
New Blog Post, Teaching the “Dark Side” of Communication, Part 3: The How (by Jeremy Osborn)
Please check out this third and final installment from June’s CCSN guest blogger, Dr. Jeremy Osborn: Teaching the “Dark Side” of Communication, Part 3: The How (by Jeremy Osborn) For interested readers, Part 1 is here: https://www.theccsn.com/a-backward-design-approach-to-the-integration-of-faith-and-learning-part-1/ Part 2 is here: https://www.theccsn.com/teaching-the-dark-side-of-communication-part-2-the-what-and-why/ Peace, Robert
New Blog Post, Teaching the “Dark Side” of Communication, Part 2: The What and Why (Part 2)
Please check out the second installment from June’s CCSN guest blogger, Dr. Jeremy Osborn: Teaching the “Dark Side” of Communication, Part 2: The What and Why (by Jeremy Osborn) Part 1 is located here: https://www.theccsn.com/a-backward-design-approach-to-the-integration-of-faith-and-learning-part-1/ Peace, Robert
Religious Communication Awards CALL 2016
Religious Communication Association 2016 Call for Book, Article & Dissertation Award The Religious Communication Association (RCA) is accepting nominations for its annual outstanding Book, Article, & Dissertation awards. RCA Book Award: The RCA grants the Book Award for the outstanding scholarly book on religious communication published between May 2015 and May 2016. Those wishing to nominate a book for the award should send four copies of the …
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
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
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
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR POSITION: RHETORIC & COMMUNICATION ETHICS & THE CATHOLIC INTELLECTUAL TRADITION
Rhetoric & Communication Ethics & the Catholic Intellectual Tradition associate professor position requires commitment to four coordinates: 1) rhetoric & communication ethics from a constructive hermeneutic standpoint within a humanities tradition; 2) a commitment to the Catholic intellectual tradition; 3) a single-authored scholarly book and scholarly agenda commensurate with a Ph.D. granting institution; 4) undergraduate & graduate teaching, including directing …
