Richard L. Johannesen

Department of Communication

Northern Illinois University


Name:  

Richard L. Johannesen

rjohannesen@niu.edu

Highest Degree:   Ph.D. University of Kansas, 1964
Area(s) of Expertise:   Contemporary Rhetorical Theory & Criticism
Communication Ethics
Richard M. Weaver's philosophy of rhetoric
Martin Buber's philosophy of dialogue
The jeremiad as a rhetorical genre
Profile:

 

Author of Ethics in Human Communication (5th ed.), articles/chapters on communication ethics, and articles/chapters on Richard M. Weaver.
Courses Taught:   Methods of Rhetorical Criticism
Freedom of Speech and Communication Ethics
Contemporary Speakers and Speeches
Communication Ethics
Research in Communication Studies
Publications:  

"Nel Noddings's Uses of Martin Buber's Philosophy of Dialogue," Southern Communication Journal 65 (Winter-Spring 2000): 151-160.

"Communication Ethics: Centrality, Trends, & Controversies," Communication Yearbook 25, ed. Wm. Gudykunst.  (Earlbaum, 2001).

Professional Activities:

 

Editorial Board Member, Free Speech Yearbook (1998-2000)

Editorial Board Member, Advances in the History of Rhetoric (1997-1999)

Planning Committee, Seventh National Communication Ethics Conference

Interests/Favorite Quotes:

 

Hobbies of hiking, bird watching, and photography


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