Biographical Profile
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Edwards, Jonathan J.
Associate Professor
My research focuses on political communication and public culture with a particular emphasis on the ways in which discourses about religion and religious communities shape the contemporary political landscape.
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Department
- English
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- None
- Interest Keywords
- Christian nationalism, churches, education, evangelicalism, fundamentalism, memes, political theory, public speaking, radicalization, religious communication, rhetoric, sermons, speech pedagogy
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Arts and Humanities
- Personal Focus Areas
- Political Communication, Religion and Public Culture, Rhetorical Criticism
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Ph.D. | Rhetoric and Public Culture |
| 2003 | Central Michigan University | Mt. Pleasant, MI | M.A. | English Composition and Communication |
| 2001 | Indiana University Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | B.A. | English |
Memberships & Professional Activities
| Dates | Type | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Membership | Member | National Communication Association | |
| Membership | Member | Rhetoric Society of America |
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