Norman E. Clark, Ph.D.

Department Rank:
Professor

Area:
Communication Studies

Office: Walker Hall 134
Fax: 828-262-2543
Email: clarkne@appstate.edu
Web: Personal Webspace

Education

B.A. Univ. of North Dakota, Speech Communication
M.A. Univ. of North Dakota, Speech Communication
Thesis: Conflicting Narratives: Abortion Protest in the
Media
Ph.D. Univ. of Iowa, Communication Studies
Dissertation: Give Us this Day our Daily Bits: Rebinding the
Local Community on the Internet

Teaching Specialties

Rhetorical Criticism/Theory
Persuasion
Social Movements
Internet
Media Criticism
Community-Based Research

Current Courses Being Taught

2101 Interpersonal Communication
3155 Theories and Practice of Persuasion
3200 Internet Communication
4111 Theory and Criticism of Rhetorical Communication
Public Service Research Program courses
Special Topics and others as needed

Professional Affiliations / Organizations

National Communciation Association
American Communication Association
Southern States Communication Association
Carolinas Communication Association

Research Interests

Service Learning Pedagogy
Internet Communication
Critical Rhetoric
Community-Based Research

Selected Publications

Please see my vita on my website (link is to the left)