Video presentation by Quentin Schultze. Link to video: http://quentinschultze.com/purpose-human-communication/ Password: video Description: Silence. How can we text silence? Speak it? Hear it? Here’s the irony: Without silence, we can’t hear or attend to reality. We end up hearing ourselves in endless loops. Silence is a form of hospitality. It’s an invitation, especially to God, to be present with us–or at …
Graduate Assistantship in Young Adult Ministry
GRADUATE ASSISTANT PROGRAM IN YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY/FAITH FORMATION Beginning in the fall of 2016, a select number of students in the Master of Divinity (MDiv) and Master of Arts in Missional Christianity (MAMC) programs will receive a graduate assistantship to engage in vital programming with undergraduate students at the University of Dubuque. As these graduate assistants progress through their …
NCA 2015: CCSN Presence
Dr. Robert Woods made his rounds at NCA networking with Christian scholars, Religious Communication Association, and various publishers. A persistent advocate for faith-integrated research, teaching, and service, Dr. Woods introduced the CCSN to many at the 2015 NCA meeting in Las Vegas.
New book by Os Guinness: Fool’s Talk: Recovering the Art of Christian Persuasion
From Amazon: In our post-Christian context, public life has become markedly more secular and private life infinitely more diverse. Yet many Christians still rely on cookie-cutter approaches to evangelism and apologetics. Most of these methods assume that people are open, interested and needy for spiritual insight when increasingly most people are not. Our urgent need, then, is the capacity to …
Assistant Professor of Corporate Communication/Argumentation at Duquesne University
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION & RHETORICAL STUDIES DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION: CORPORATE COMMUNICATION/ARGUMENTATION Corporate Communication/Argumentation associate professor (tenure-track) position requires commitment to three coordinates: 1) corporate communication praxis from a philosophy of communication standpoint that embraces a constructive hermeneutic within a humanities tradition and a commitment to the Catholic intellectual tradition; 2) the value of public argument and deliberation in …
TWO tenure-track Assistant Professors: Multimedia Journalism and Screen Studies at Fordham University
Jacqueline Reich, jreich8@fordham.edu TWO tenure-track Assistant Professors: Multimedia Journalism and Screen Studies at Fordham University The Department of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University, The Jesuit University of New York, invites applications for TWO tenure-track Assistant Professors, to commence September 1, 2016. Applications for both positions are due on October 20, 2015. Multimedia journalism with research specialization in media, …
Recorded Webinar, “Teachers as Writers: How to Find Time to Publish”
Presenter: Dr. Tim Muehlhoff Presenter Affiliation: Biola University Date: 01/28/2015 Time: 08:00 pm Time Zone: Eastern (US) Description: Can you relate? In addition to a full teaching load, you sit on committees, do academic advising, and teach overload to make ends meet. All the while, you are haunted by the book or article that never seems to get done, waiting …
CCSN Virtual Launch Party, 2014
Presenter: Network Administrator and Special Guests Presenter Affiliation: CCSN Presentation Title: All Things CCSN Date: 11/01/2014 Time: 07:00 pm Time Zone: Eastern (US) Description: Enjoy the CCSN’s live virtual launch party celebrating the official 2014 launch! See a live demo of the site, and discover ways to get more involved in the network and its outreach. Special guests include Stephanie …
“Ten Tips that Will Transform Your Teaching”
Presenter: Dr. Quentin Schultze Presenter Affiliation: Calvin College Presentation Title: “Ten Tips that Will Transform Your Teaching” Date: 10/21/2014 Time: 08:00 pm Time Zone: Eastern (US) Description: Here’s an opportunity to learn from master teacher Quentin Schultze, who rates consistently among the top teachers at a large Christian college. Quin will share 10 basic, practical, relational tips that can transform …
Communication, Media, and Identity
Book Reviewed: Fortner, Robert S. (2006). Communication, Media, and Identity: A Christian Theory of Communication (Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & LIttlefield). Reviewed By: Robert Woods Reviewer Affiliation: Spring Arbor University Total Pages: 298 ISBN-10: 0742551954 Review: Explores ontological and epistemological assumptions of communication from a Christian perspective. Useful in upper-level undergraduate courses and graduate level courses. Fortner’s usual depth and breadth …
