People
Interim Program Director
David Blakesley
Campbell Chair in Technical Communication and Professor of Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design / Interim Director of Rhetorics, Communication, and Information DesignPhD Rhetoric, Linguistics, and Literature, University of Southern California
Email: dblakes@clemson.edu
Office: 616 Strode Tower
Phone: (765) 409-2649
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Faculty
RCID Program Director
David Blakesley
Professor of Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design; Campbell Chair in Technical Communication; Interim Director RCID
rhetorical theory, history of rhetoric, digital and visual rhetorics, print and digital publishing, innovation and entrepreneurship, film theory and production, book design, technical communication, computers and writing, digital humanities.
Email: dblakes@clemson.edu
Office: 616 Strode
Phone: (765)-409-2649
Affiliated Faculty
Hamilton Altstatt
Audio Program Director and Assistant Professor of Practice, Audio
Email: haltsta@clemson.edu
Todd Anderson
Email: tdander@clemson.edu
Office: 256G Sirrine Hall
Erin Ash, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Email: ash3@clemson.edu
Susanna Ashton
Professor
Notions of authentication and identity in slavery & freedom narratives; 18th-, 19th-, and early 20th-century American Literature; collaboration; surveillance studies; copyright; history of the book; periodical culture; abolitionist literature; Charles W. Chesnutt; American Literary Realism; Life Writing
Email: sashton@clemson.edu
Office: 611 Strode
Luca Barattoni, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, World Cinema
Email: lbaratt@clemson.edu
Office: 303 Strode
Stephanie L. Barczewski
Chair; Professor; Carol K. Brown Scholar in the Humanities
European History; Britain; Cultural; Empire
Email: sbarcze@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin Hall 106
Phone: 864/656-3153
Abel A. Bartley
Professor
U.S. History; US 1945-1975; US since 1975; African American history
Email: abartly@clemson.edu
Office: 108 Hardin Hall
Phone: 864-656-5372
Becky Becker
Professor of Theatre
New Plays, Cross-Cultural Theatre, Hidden Histories, Social Justice, Embodied Cognition
Email: becker1@clemson.edu
Office: 210 Brooks
James M. Burns
Professor and Director of the Humanities Hub
World History; Africa since 1850; Empire; Transnational history; Global History; Film Studies; Popular Culture
Email: burnsj@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin Hall 127
Phone: 864-656-5373
Cameron Fae Bushnell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor; Director, Pearce Center for Professional Communication
Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Anglophone Postcolonial, World, and American Ethnic Literatures; Critical Literary and Race Theory; Interdisciplinary Studies; Cultural Studies; Postcolonial Literature & the Arts; Writing across the Curriculum (WAC) and Writing in the Disciplines (WID)
Email: cbushne@clemson.edu
Office: 707 Strode
Phone: 864-656-9351
Bryan Denham
Campbell Professor of Sports Communication
Email: bdenham@clemson.edu
Phone: 864-656-1567
Megan Eatman
Associate Professor; Associate Chair
Public Rhetoric, Visual Rhetoric, Digital Rhetoric, Disability Rhetorics, Composition Pedagogy
Email: meeatma@clemson.edu
Office: 806 Strode
Ufuk Ersoy, Ph.D.
Co-Director of Ph.D. program in Planning, Design and the Built Environment; Associate Professor / Robert Mills Professor in Architecture for 2018/19
Email: uersoy@clemson.edu
Office: Lee 3-115
Maziyar Faridi
Assistant Professor
Comparative Modernism; Global Cinema; Poetry and Poetics; Film Theory; Postcolonial Transnational Studies; Critical Theory; Global South; Middle East and North African Literatures and Cinemas
Email: mfaridi@clemson.edu
Office: 610 Strode
Jordan Frith
Pearce Professor of Professional Communication
technical communication, mobile communication, infrastructure studies, writing studies, social media
Email: jfrith@clemson.edu
Office: Strode 602
Gabriel Hankins
Associate Professor
Modernism, Digital Humanities, Television Studies, Comparative Theory, Horror
Email: ghankin@clemson.edu
Office: 609 Strode
Stephanie Hassell
Assistant Professor
World History; Africa, 1500-1850; Empire; Slavery; Indian Ocean Studies; Religion
Email: stphanh@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 104
Dani Herro, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Digital Media and Learning
Email: dherro@clemson.edu
Tharon Howard
Professor, Professional Communication & Information Design Program Director
Email: tharon@clemson.edu
Office: 617 Strode
Kathryn Langenfeld
Assistant Professor
Roman Empire; Mediterranean World; World History; Historiography/Historical Theory & Method; Archaeology; Art and Architecture; Material Culture
Email: klangen@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 008
Michael LeMahieu
Professor
20th/21st Cent American Lit. Civil War Memory. Philosophy of Language.
Email: mlemahi@clemson.edu
Office: 101 Strode Tower
Phone: 864.656.0376
Linda Li-Bleuel
Professor of Music
Email: llibleu@clemson.edu
Office: 216 Brooks
Darren L Linvill
Professor Co-Director, Watt Family Innovation Center Media Forensics Hub
Email: DARRENL@clemson.edu
Office: 405 Strode Tower
Phone: 864-656-4182
Eddie Lohmeyer
Email: elohmey@clemson.edu
Office: 256F Sirrine Hall
Jeff Love, Ph.D.
Research Professor of German and Russian
Email: gjlove@clemson.edu
Brian McGrath
Professor
Email: mcgrath@clemson.edu
Office: 607 Strode
Phone: (864) 656-3151
Lisa Melonçon, Ph.D.
Department Chair and Professor
Email: lmelono@clemson.edu
Office: 256A Sirrine Hall
Michael L. Meng
Associate Professor; M.A. Program Director
European History; Central Europe; Intellectual History; Religion; Philosophy
Email: mmeng@clemson.edu
Office: 116 Hardin Hall
Phone: (864) 656-3153
Lee Morrissey
Alumni Distinguished Professor; Affiliate Faculty, Religious Studies.
Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English-language literature; John Milton; early modern religion and politics; history of literary criticism; colonial Ireland; archipelagic and transatlantic
Email: lmorris@clemson.edu
Office: 316 Strode
Phone: 316 Strode
Clare Mullaney
Assistant Professor, Disability Rhetorics
disability studies, nineteenth- and twentieth-century U.S. literature, material text studies, editorship studies, and reading methods
Email: cmullaney@clemson.edu
Office: 605 Strode
Angela Naimou
Associate Professor
Literatures in English since 1900; Anti-colonial and Postcolonial Theory; Studies of Race, Diaspora, and Migration; Law and Literature; World Literature in Translation
Email: anaimou@clemson.edu
Office: 709 Strode
Stephanie Pangborn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Email: sruhl@clemson.edu
Diane Perpich, Ph.D.
Professor Women's Leadership
Phenomenology, Ethics, Feminist Theory
Email: dperpic@clemson.edu
Office: 256C Sirrine Hall
Phone: 864-656-1532
Mashal Saif
Associate Professor of Religion
Email: msaif@clemson.edu
Office: Hardin 214
Johannes Schmidt, Ph.D.
Professor of German; Director of ML Program
Johann Gottfried Herder, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, 18th century, German philosophy; Holocaust / Shoah studies
Email: schmidj@clemson.edu
Office: 704 Strode
Timothy Sellnow
Professor of Communication
Crisis Communication, Risk Communication, Disaster Communication, Agriculture Communication
Email: tsellno@clemson.edu
Office: 403 Strode
Phone: 864-656-1567
Deanna Sellnow
Professor and Chair, Department of Communication
Strategic instructional risk and crisis communication in a variety of contexts such as natural disasters, health epidemics and pandemics, biosecurity, terrorism and agricultural biotechnology.
Email: dsellno@clemson.edu
Office: 430E Daniel Hall
Phone: 864-656-1567
Aga Skrodzka
Associate Professor of World Cinema
Film and Media Theory, Feminist Thought, Erotics of Screen, Political Economy of the Visual Commons, Transnational Cinemas
Email: askrodz@clemson.edu
Office: 712 Strode
Phone: 864-656-3151
Michelle Smith
Associate Professor, Rhetoric and Composition
Feminist rhetorics, historiography, women’s work, archives, utopianism
Email: mcsmth@clemson.edu
Office: 606 Strode
Rhondda Robinson Thomas
Calhoun Lemon Professor of Literature
Black self-writing, Black historiography, and 18th- and 19th-century Black literature and culture
Email: rhonddt@clemson.edu
Office: 711 Strode
Daniel E. Wueste
Kathryn and Calhoun Lemon Professor of Philosophy
Email: ernest@clemson.edu
Office: 234 Hardin
Heidi Zinzow, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
Email: hzinzow@clemson.edu
Professional Communication and Information Design (PCID)
Katalin Beck
Senior Lecturer
Technical and Business Writing; Global and Cross-cultural Communication; Online Collaboration
Email: kbeck@clemson.edu
Office: 604 Strode
Will Cunningham
Senior Lecturer
American Literature, post-1865; Service-Learning and Professional Communication
Email: wcunnin@clemson.edu
Office: 613 Strode
Ashley S Fisk
Principal Lecturer
Email: cowden2@clemson.edu
Office: 514 Strode
LaCresha Green
Senior Lecturer
Rhetoric of Divine Spaces; Rhetoric and Mortality; Rhetoric, Language, and Culture in U.S. Villages; and the Rhetoric of Identities
Email: lacresg@clemson.edu
Office: 502 Strode
Tharon Howard
Professor, Professional Communication & Information Design Program Director
Email: tharon@clemson.edu
Office: 617 Strode
Greg Martin, MA, MBA
Lecturer, Professional Communication and Information Design
Email: mgreg@clemson.edu
Office: Sirrine Clemson, SC 29634
Laurianne Matheson
Lecturer
Email: lauriap@clemson.edu
Office: Strode 516
Chelsea McKelvey
Lecturer
Early Modern Literature; Shakespeare; Eighteenth-Century Literature
Email: crmckel@clemson.edu
Office: Strode 511
Seth McKelvey
Lecturer
20th- & 21st century American literature; contemporary poetry; political economy
Email: rsmckel@clemson.edu
Office: Strode 311
Nancy Paxton-Wilson
Senior Lecturer
17th and 18th Century British Lit, Critical Prison Studies, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, STS Science/Technology in Society
Email: npaxton@clemson.edu
Office: 302 Strode
Mike Pulley
Senior Lecturer
Journalism, Narrative Nonfiction, Science Writing, 20th-century Literature
Email: wpulley@clemson.edu
Office: 302 Strode
Nicholas Rader, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Professional Communication and Information Design
Disability rhetoric, narrative architecture, histo-cartography, professional communication and information design, veteran studies, and rhetorics of war
Email: nrader@clemson.edu
Office: 240 Sirrine Hall, Clemson, SC
Philip D Randall
Principal Lecturer
Email: randal3@clemson.edu
Office: 302 Strode
Mark Valenzuela Jones, M.F.A.
Lecturer, Professional Communication and Information Design
Email: mvj@clemson.edu
Heather Williams
Senior Lecturer
Postcolonial Literature, Contemporary World Literature, Technical Writing, Business Writing, Client-Based Projects
Email: hpwilli@clemson.edu
Office: 517 Strode Tower
Emeritus Faculty
Cynthia Ann Haynes
Professor Emeritus
Rhetoric, Composition, Critical Theory, Games Studies, Violence, Terrorism and Conflict
Email: texcyn@clemson.edu
Jan Rune Holmevik
Associate Professor
Digital creativity and literacies, information design, digital transformation
Email: jholmev@clemson.edu
Steven B. Katz
Emeritus Faculty - Interdisciplinary Studies
Email: skatz@clemson.edu
Victor Vitanza
Emeritus Faculty - English; Founding Director of the RCID program (2005); Fellow, Rhetoric Society of America
Email: sophist@clemson.edu
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Students
RCID STUDENTS
George Abraham
crisis communications, human/AI agent interactions
Email: gabrah2@clemson.edu
Mark Abueg
technical writing, criminal justice and communications
Email: mabueg@clemson.edu
Bahareh Brittany Alaei
Chora, participatory pedagogy, post-conflict rhetoric, electracy
Email: balaei@clemson.edu
Joy Amponsah
rhetorics of science, critical race theory, composition pedagogy, Digital and visual media, human computer interaction
Email: amponsah@clemson.edu
Seyedehzahra Aslieramsadati
design, film studies, visual rhetoric
Email: saslier@clemson.edu
Victoria Banks
interactive narrative design, videogame script writing, multimodal composition and rhetoric, creative writing
Email: vbanks2@clemson.edu
Derick Burgin
rhetoric of science, rhetoric of health & medicine, biomedical ethics, science fiction
Email: dburgin@clemson.edu
Robynn Butler
visual rhetoric, design, digital publishing
Email: robynnb@clemson.edu
Fran Chapman
ageism, religious rhetorics, sports rhetorics, Southern linguistics
Email: fcsmith@clemson.edu
Leoncia Cruz
sense of place, science communication, rhetorics of nature
Email: leoncic@clemson.edu
Emily Danuser
first-person narratives and their influence on the perception of agency, mediation, and religious rhetoric
Email: edanuse@clemson.edu
Jessica Delgado
Rhetorics of Memory, Rhetoricity of Arrangement in Place, Collective and Cultural Memory Texts
Email: delgad4@clemson.edu
Paige Dhyne
WAC/writing instruction, information literacy, science literacy, science communication, scientometrics, rhetorics of libraries, and rhetorics of sustainability (advocacy and education)
Email: pdhyne@clemson.edu
Jaquial Durham
Educational leadership and administration, Southern prison culture, African American history and culture of Clemson University and Clemson, South Carolina
Email: jaquial@clemson.edu
Jae Dyche
The new left and the anti-establishment, rock n' roll (Folk Revival and Psychedelia), sonic rhetoric, identity, Burke and Dramatism
Email: jdyche@clemson.edu
Justin Shay Easler
digital rhetorics, digital narratives, video game design, digital spaces, socialization in VR
Email: Jeasler@clemson.edu
Jude Enete
usability studies, user experience, cultural studies, innovation and technology, human-computer interaction, technical communication
Email: jenete@clemson.edu
Angela Fabbri
persuasion and influence, artificial intelligence, interpersonal communication, media
Email: ahfabbr@clemson.edu
Galen Faison
kairos of literature, creative writing, hashtag activism and rhetoric as a tool to bridge culture
Email: gfaison@clemson.edu
John Falter
prose style, classical rhetoric, persuasion psychology, folk rhetorics, and multi-modal composition
Email: jfalter@clemson.edu
Amie Flanagan
film studies, visual rhetoric, feminist theory, digital publishing, and history
Email: amief@clemson.edu
Dominique Francisco
political and religious rhetoric, social activism, critical race theory, anti - LGBTQ+ rhetoric in religion
Email: dkf@clemson.edu
Michelle Barry Franco
gender and communication, women's studies in communication, teen girls & communication
Email: franco3@clemson.edu
Hanna Gibson
data analytics, feminist rhetorics in STEM, composition theory
Email: hgibson@clemson.edu
Taylor Henry
preservation, spatial rhetoric, object-oriented ontology and advocacy journalism
Email: thenry4@clemson.edu
McClain Hermes
rhetorical theory, communication theory, feminist theory, disability rights and activism, and LGBTQ+ studies
Email: lhermes@clemson.edu
Shantell Hinton-Hill
Black feminism, womanist theology, afro-futurism, sacred rhetoric, Black folklore
Email: shanteh@clemson.edu
Mike Ledbetter
music history/musicology, Latin-American culture/history, African-American culture/history
Email: mbledbe@clemson.edu
Elizabeth Link
Mimesis, Rhetorics of Media, Electracy
Email: elink@clemson.edu
Julia Longaker
Crisis Communications, Professional Communications, Healthcare Rhetoric
Email: jlongak@clemson.edu
Amy Maciel
risk and crisis communication, media portrayal, renewal messaging
Email: amaciel@clemson.edu
Lucy Manley
feminist rhetorics, pedagogy
Email: lbmanle@clemson.edu
M. Tiffany Messer-Bass
migration and refugee narratives, censorship in American public and school libraries, ethics of censorship, community rhetorics in third places, nationality and identity juxtapositions
Email: mmesser@clemson.edu
Andrew Moore
political rhetoric, media discourse, communication technologies
Email: acmr@clemson.edu
Brittney Nix-Crawford
digital rhetoric, digital visual media, critical cultural communication, feminist theory and the intersection with race, racism in journalism
Email: bnixcra@clemson.edu
Madison Norder
Victorian literature, feminist rhetoric, gothic literature, and pedagogy
Email: manorde@clemson.edu
Andy Notbohm
transmedia / cross-media / multi-media storytelling, media effects
Email: anotboh@clemson.edu
Felix Terngu Nyikwagh
digital humanities, cultural rhetoric, usability studies, risk communication, and film studies
Email: fnyikwa@clemson.edu
Andrew Okai
film rhetoric, digital and visual rhetoric, multimedia production, electracy, media studies, religious rhetoric, African cinema
Email: aokai@clemson.edu
William Ordeman
border rhetorics, ecology, disinformation, big history, narration, doxa, interactionality
Email: wordema@clemson.edu
Janis Palma
rhetorical theory, rhetoric of social justice, rhetorical ethnography, communication and culture
Email: jpalma@clemson.edu
Emily Shelton Poole
political rhetorics and misinformation, affective embodiment, and neurorhetorics
Email: espoole@clemson.edu
Jessica Reeher
critical rhetorics, feminist rhetoric, rhetorical representation in popular culture, social justice
Email: jreeher@clemson.edu
Jessie Reynolds-Clay
intersectional feminist studies, reproductive rhetorics, queer theory, fat studies, and pedagogy
Email: jclay3@clemson.edu
Molly Riddell
digital rhetorics, political campaigns, and rhetorics of identity and difference
Email: mcridde@clemson.edu
Lane Riggs
Migration and diaspora studies; border rhetorics; nationalist identity; and digital rhetorics.
Email: laner@clemson.edu
Dave Rochlin
Electracy, technology and business ethics, impact narratives, rhetoric of collaboration
Email: drochli@clemson.edu
Rebecca Rea Ross
Feminist critical theory, rhetorics of religion, rhetorics of conspiratorial thought, pedagogy, intersectional/constellating rhetorics
Email: rsross@clemson.edu
Don Russell
rhetorics in classical theatrical texts, communication & information design in arts organizations
Email: dtrusse@clemson.edu
Anne Salces Nedeo
Critical theory, continental philosophy, rhetorics of difference and oppression, rhetorics of identity and memory, social justice, and art.
Email: asalces@clemson.edu
Meena Mahabir Seabrook
Caribbean animation, digital rhetoric, cultural representation, edutainment, digital media and learning
Email: mmahabi@clemson.edu
Steven Sheffield
Disinformation, Social Media Narrative Propagation, Pedagogy of Open Source Intelligence, Alternative Data Usage
Email: ssheffi@clemson.edu
Kris Smith
data visualization rhetoric, visual narrative, sports rhetorics, data storytelling, digital literacy, visual communication, sports and gender rhetorics, digital and visual rhetorics
Email: ksmit34@clemson.edu
Brennan Stebbins
information design for news, rhetorics of media, digital and visual media, information literacy, media discourse, data analytics, interactive media
Email: bstebbi@clemson.edu
Haley Swartz
identity and representation, rhetorics of social justice, digital activism, gender and bodily rhetorics, rhetorics of health and sport, feminist material methods and new materialisms
Email: hswartz@clemson.edu
Meghan Sweet
Comparative Rhetorics, Critical Theory, Phenomenology, Contemplative Pedagogy, Histories of Rhetoric
Email: sweet6@clemson.edu
Harrison Taylor
emerging and digital media, film studies, visual rhetoric, rhetoric and composition
Email: htaylo8@clemson.edu
Christian Taylor
rhetoric of religion, Burkean rhetorical theory
Email: ctayl28@clemson.edu
Cecily Rouse Timmons
semiotics, edusemiotics, philosophy of education, identity studies, constitutive rhetoric, social marketing, nonprofit communications, and information design
Email: cecilyt@clemson.edu
Amy Tobin
Political rhetoric, religious rhetoric, social inequalities, racial injustice, educational pedagogies, educational inequalities, political communication, digital rhetorics
Email: aftobin@clemson.edu
Holland Turner
Russian language and translation, cultural and linguistic anthropology, technical writing, information design, rhetorics of disability, rhetorics of addiction, rhetorics relating to health in military and government, documentary filmmaking, unreliable narrators, storytelling
Email: hollant@clemson.edu
Ashlyn Walden
accessibility, universal design, & user-centered design; online literacy instruction, online writing instruction, digital design
Email: acwalde@clemson.edu
Brittanny Walker
African-American rhetoric, early childhood
Email: blw6@clemson.edu
Melissa Wellborn
data visualization, information design, digital learning theory, technical and professional writing
Email: welbor4@clemson.edu
Jeff Wheeler
rhetorics of value, composition theory, rhetorics of opera/fine art, rhetoricity of human psychology in digital information/digital art
Email: jwheel2@clemson.edu
Gabrielle Wilkosz
cross-cultural rhetorics, first-year writing & composition studies, post-apocalyptic literature
Email: gwilkos@clemson.edu
David Williams
World cinema, play-writing/screenwriting, collaboration, social justice.
Email: dgwilli@clemson.edu
Conchetta Willis
Afrocentricity Theory, multicultural theory and education, qualitative research that includes focus groups
Email: conchew@clemson.edu
Anna Victoria Wong
critical discourse analysis on propaganda vs resulting public opinion
Email: annaviw@clemson.edu
Nicci Wooley
information design, visual rhetoric, and digital media
Email: adwoole@clemson.edu
Shih Yu Wu
New Materialist approach to rhetoric; Buddhist rhetoric; Comparative rhetoric
Email: shihyu@clemson.edu
Taylor Wyatt
disability rhetorics, mad rhetorics, rhetorics of health and body, and social justice
Email: tjwyatt@clemson.edu
Emily Zhong
collective memory, trauma, anti-colonial and postcolonial theory, apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic film and television, rhetoric of artificial intelligence and robots
Email: crum@clemson.edu
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Alumni
RCID STUDENTS
George Abraham
crisis communications, human/AI agent interactions
Email: gabrah2@clemson.edu
Mark Abueg
technical writing, criminal justice and communications
Email: mabueg@clemson.edu
Bahareh Brittany Alaei
Chora, participatory pedagogy, post-conflict rhetoric, electracy
Email: balaei@clemson.edu
Joy Amponsah
rhetorics of science, critical race theory, composition pedagogy, Digital and visual media, human computer interaction
Email: amponsah@clemson.edu
Seyedehzahra Aslieramsadati
design, film studies, visual rhetoric
Email: saslier@clemson.edu
Victoria Banks
interactive narrative design, videogame script writing, multimodal composition and rhetoric, creative writing
Email: vbanks2@clemson.edu
Derick Burgin
rhetoric of science, rhetoric of health & medicine, biomedical ethics, science fiction
Email: dburgin@clemson.edu
Robynn Butler
visual rhetoric, design, digital publishing
Email: robynnb@clemson.edu
Fran Chapman
ageism, religious rhetorics, sports rhetorics, Southern linguistics
Email: fcsmith@clemson.edu
Leoncia Cruz
sense of place, science communication, rhetorics of nature
Email: leoncic@clemson.edu
Emily Danuser
first-person narratives and their influence on the perception of agency, mediation, and religious rhetoric
Email: edanuse@clemson.edu
Jessica Delgado
Rhetorics of Memory, Rhetoricity of Arrangement in Place, Collective and Cultural Memory Texts
Email: delgad4@clemson.edu
Paige Dhyne
WAC/writing instruction, information literacy, science literacy, science communication, scientometrics, rhetorics of libraries, and rhetorics of sustainability (advocacy and education)
Email: pdhyne@clemson.edu
Jaquial Durham
Educational leadership and administration, Southern prison culture, African American history and culture of Clemson University and Clemson, South Carolina
Email: jaquial@clemson.edu
Jae Dyche
The new left and the anti-establishment, rock n' roll (Folk Revival and Psychedelia), sonic rhetoric, identity, Burke and Dramatism
Email: jdyche@clemson.edu
Justin Shay Easler
digital rhetorics, digital narratives, video game design, digital spaces, socialization in VR
Email: Jeasler@clemson.edu
Jude Enete
usability studies, user experience, cultural studies, innovation and technology, human-computer interaction, technical communication
Email: jenete@clemson.edu
Angela Fabbri
persuasion and influence, artificial intelligence, interpersonal communication, media
Email: ahfabbr@clemson.edu
Galen Faison
kairos of literature, creative writing, hashtag activism and rhetoric as a tool to bridge culture
Email: gfaison@clemson.edu
John Falter
prose style, classical rhetoric, persuasion psychology, folk rhetorics, and multi-modal composition
Email: jfalter@clemson.edu
Amie Flanagan
film studies, visual rhetoric, feminist theory, digital publishing, and history
Email: amief@clemson.edu
Dominique Francisco
political and religious rhetoric, social activism, critical race theory, anti - LGBTQ+ rhetoric in religion
Email: dkf@clemson.edu
Michelle Barry Franco
gender and communication, women's studies in communication, teen girls & communication
Email: franco3@clemson.edu
Hanna Gibson
data analytics, feminist rhetorics in STEM, composition theory
Email: hgibson@clemson.edu
Taylor Henry
preservation, spatial rhetoric, object-oriented ontology and advocacy journalism
Email: thenry4@clemson.edu
McClain Hermes
rhetorical theory, communication theory, feminist theory, disability rights and activism, and LGBTQ+ studies
Email: lhermes@clemson.edu
Shantell Hinton-Hill
Black feminism, womanist theology, afro-futurism, sacred rhetoric, Black folklore
Email: shanteh@clemson.edu
Mike Ledbetter
music history/musicology, Latin-American culture/history, African-American culture/history
Email: mbledbe@clemson.edu
Elizabeth Link
Mimesis, Rhetorics of Media, Electracy
Email: elink@clemson.edu
Julia Longaker
Crisis Communications, Professional Communications, Healthcare Rhetoric
Email: jlongak@clemson.edu
Amy Maciel
risk and crisis communication, media portrayal, renewal messaging
Email: amaciel@clemson.edu
Lucy Manley
feminist rhetorics, pedagogy
Email: lbmanle@clemson.edu
M. Tiffany Messer-Bass
migration and refugee narratives, censorship in American public and school libraries, ethics of censorship, community rhetorics in third places, nationality and identity juxtapositions
Email: mmesser@clemson.edu
Andrew Moore
political rhetoric, media discourse, communication technologies
Email: acmr@clemson.edu
Brittney Nix-Crawford
digital rhetoric, digital visual media, critical cultural communication, feminist theory and the intersection with race, racism in journalism
Email: bnixcra@clemson.edu
Madison Norder
Victorian literature, feminist rhetoric, gothic literature, and pedagogy
Email: manorde@clemson.edu
Andy Notbohm
transmedia / cross-media / multi-media storytelling, media effects
Email: anotboh@clemson.edu
Felix Terngu Nyikwagh
digital humanities, cultural rhetoric, usability studies, risk communication, and film studies
Email: fnyikwa@clemson.edu
Andrew Okai
film rhetoric, digital and visual rhetoric, multimedia production, electracy, media studies, religious rhetoric, African cinema
Email: aokai@clemson.edu
William Ordeman
border rhetorics, ecology, disinformation, big history, narration, doxa, interactionality
Email: wordema@clemson.edu
Janis Palma
rhetorical theory, rhetoric of social justice, rhetorical ethnography, communication and culture
Email: jpalma@clemson.edu
Emily Shelton Poole
political rhetorics and misinformation, affective embodiment, and neurorhetorics
Email: espoole@clemson.edu
Jessica Reeher
critical rhetorics, feminist rhetoric, rhetorical representation in popular culture, social justice
Email: jreeher@clemson.edu
Jessie Reynolds-Clay
intersectional feminist studies, reproductive rhetorics, queer theory, fat studies, and pedagogy
Email: jclay3@clemson.edu
Molly Riddell
digital rhetorics, political campaigns, and rhetorics of identity and difference
Email: mcridde@clemson.edu
Lane Riggs
Migration and diaspora studies; border rhetorics; nationalist identity; and digital rhetorics.
Email: laner@clemson.edu
Dave Rochlin
Electracy, technology and business ethics, impact narratives, rhetoric of collaboration
Email: drochli@clemson.edu
Rebecca Rea Ross
Feminist critical theory, rhetorics of religion, rhetorics of conspiratorial thought, pedagogy, intersectional/constellating rhetorics
Email: rsross@clemson.edu
Don Russell
rhetorics in classical theatrical texts, communication & information design in arts organizations
Email: dtrusse@clemson.edu
Anne Salces Nedeo
Critical theory, continental philosophy, rhetorics of difference and oppression, rhetorics of identity and memory, social justice, and art.
Email: asalces@clemson.edu
Meena Mahabir Seabrook
Caribbean animation, digital rhetoric, cultural representation, edutainment, digital media and learning
Email: mmahabi@clemson.edu
Steven Sheffield
Disinformation, Social Media Narrative Propagation, Pedagogy of Open Source Intelligence, Alternative Data Usage
Email: ssheffi@clemson.edu
Kris Smith
data visualization rhetoric, visual narrative, sports rhetorics, data storytelling, digital literacy, visual communication, sports and gender rhetorics, digital and visual rhetorics
Email: ksmit34@clemson.edu
Brennan Stebbins
information design for news, rhetorics of media, digital and visual media, information literacy, media discourse, data analytics, interactive media
Email: bstebbi@clemson.edu
Haley Swartz
identity and representation, rhetorics of social justice, digital activism, gender and bodily rhetorics, rhetorics of health and sport, feminist material methods and new materialisms
Email: hswartz@clemson.edu
Meghan Sweet
Comparative Rhetorics, Critical Theory, Phenomenology, Contemplative Pedagogy, Histories of Rhetoric
Email: sweet6@clemson.edu
Harrison Taylor
emerging and digital media, film studies, visual rhetoric, rhetoric and composition
Email: htaylo8@clemson.edu
Christian Taylor
rhetoric of religion, Burkean rhetorical theory
Email: ctayl28@clemson.edu
Cecily Rouse Timmons
semiotics, edusemiotics, philosophy of education, identity studies, constitutive rhetoric, social marketing, nonprofit communications, and information design
Email: cecilyt@clemson.edu
Amy Tobin
Political rhetoric, religious rhetoric, social inequalities, racial injustice, educational pedagogies, educational inequalities, political communication, digital rhetorics
Email: aftobin@clemson.edu
Holland Turner
Russian language and translation, cultural and linguistic anthropology, technical writing, information design, rhetorics of disability, rhetorics of addiction, rhetorics relating to health in military and government, documentary filmmaking, unreliable narrators, storytelling
Email: hollant@clemson.edu
Ashlyn Walden
accessibility, universal design, & user-centered design; online literacy instruction, online writing instruction, digital design
Email: acwalde@clemson.edu
Brittanny Walker
African-American rhetoric, early childhood
Email: blw6@clemson.edu
Melissa Wellborn
data visualization, information design, digital learning theory, technical and professional writing
Email: welbor4@clemson.edu
Jeff Wheeler
rhetorics of value, composition theory, rhetorics of opera/fine art, rhetoricity of human psychology in digital information/digital art
Email: jwheel2@clemson.edu
Gabrielle Wilkosz
cross-cultural rhetorics, first-year writing & composition studies, post-apocalyptic literature
Email: gwilkos@clemson.edu
David Williams
World cinema, play-writing/screenwriting, collaboration, social justice.
Email: dgwilli@clemson.edu
Conchetta Willis
Afrocentricity Theory, multicultural theory and education, qualitative research that includes focus groups
Email: conchew@clemson.edu
Anna Victoria Wong
critical discourse analysis on propaganda vs resulting public opinion
Email: annaviw@clemson.edu
Nicci Wooley
information design, visual rhetoric, and digital media
Email: adwoole@clemson.edu
Shih Yu Wu
New Materialist approach to rhetoric; Buddhist rhetoric; Comparative rhetoric
Email: shihyu@clemson.edu
Taylor Wyatt
disability rhetorics, mad rhetorics, rhetorics of health and body, and social justice
Email: tjwyatt@clemson.edu
Emily Zhong
collective memory, trauma, anti-colonial and postcolonial theory, apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic film and television, rhetoric of artificial intelligence and robots
Email: crum@clemson.edu