Department of Communication, University of Pittsburgh

Faculty:

Trudy Bayer

Jack Daniel

Donald Egolf

William Fusfield

John Gareis

Thomas Kane

Henry Krips

Joan Leach

John Lyne

Gordon Mitchell

Lester Olson

John Poulakos

Peter Simonson

Ronald Zboray

Adjunct Faculty:

James E. McGuire

Visiting Faculty:

Thomas Baggerman

Alessandra Beasley

Jody Baker

Nathan Crick;
Personal Website

Zack Furness

Marcy Halpin

Gerald Shuster

Janet Skupien

William Fusfield
Associate Professor

Areas of specialization

History of German and American Rhetoric, Critical Theory, Rhetoric and Culture, Rhetoric of Science

Phone: (412) 624-0895
Fax: (412) 624-1878
Office: CL 1117J
Mailing Address:

University of Pittsburgh
Department of Communication
1117 Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, PA 15260

E-mail: fusroy+@pitt.edu

Major Publications

Journal Articles:

"Refusing to Believe It; Consideration on Public Speaking Instruction in a Post-Machiavellian Moment." Social Epistemology 11:3-4 (1997): 253-314.

"Communication Without Constellation? Habermas' Argumentative Turn in (and away from) Critical Theory." Communication Theory (Nov 1997): 301-320.

"'To Want to Prove it ... is .. Really Superfluous': Friedrich Schlegel's Reinterative Repudiation of Demonstrative Rhetoric in the Athenaum Fragment #82." Quarterly Journal of Speech 83:2 (May 1997).

Courses Taught

Graduate

American Rhetoric in Idioms
History of American Environmental Rhetoric

Undergraduate

Rhetoric and Culture
Environmental Rhetoric

Member of:

National Communication Association

 

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