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Inspirational Quote:
“Without dialogue, there is no communication, and without communication there can be no true education.”
—Paulo Freire
Advice for students:
Be open to the idea that there are multiple and competing perspectives and competing ways of knowing.
Degrees
- BA, MA, and PhD, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Doctoral Thesis:
Revisioning the Basic Communication Course in the Context of Globalization
Research Interests:
Social justice, critical theory, intercultural communication, the basic communication course, community engagement, critical service learning, and participatory budgeting
Personal Interests:
Alamance Arts Council, Friends of the Library for Alamance Arts, Simons G Atkins Community Garden