Webinars: Recorded

Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Mark Williams, Professor of Rhetoric, California State University, Sacramento Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 11, Mark Williams” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 11/04/16     Time: 6:00-7:00 pm, EST Description: this 11th installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Mark Williams, Professor of Rhetoric, California State University, Sacramento. Join Dr. Williams as he answers foundational …

Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Terje Skjerdal, Associate Professor, NLA University College, Norway, Department of Journalism and Media Studies Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 10, Terje Skerdal” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 10/28/16     Time: 2:00-3:0 pm, EST Description: this 10th installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Terje Skjerdal, Associate Professor, NLA University College, Norway, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Paul Patton, Ph.D., Spring Arbor University, Dept. of Communication and Media Presentation Title: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 4, Paul Patton” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 06/29/16     Time: 1:00-2:00 pm, EST Description: this fourth installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Dr. Paul Patton, Professor of Communication, Spring Arbor University. Join Dr. …

Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Jeremy Osborn, Ph.D., Cornerstone University (jeremy.osborn@cornerstone.edu) Presentation Title: “Teaching the Dark Side of Communication” Date: 06/23/16     Time: 8:00-9:00 pm, EST Description: Communication possesses both the power to help, strengthen, and build up, and the power to harm, weaken, and tear down.  While the positive aspects of interpersonal communication often receive more attention in both research and the classroom, the …