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Communications/Media/Journalism

Vincent Benigni
Associate Professor, Communication
843.953.7019

  • Public relations and PR campaigns
  • Sports communication
  • Sports history and heritage
  • Public relations education/service learning

Jeri Cabot
Adjunct Professor, Women’s Studies and Political Science
843.953.5522

  • Media, government, and politics
  • Media and South Carolina politics

Lynn Cherry
Associate Professor, Communication
843.953.5674

  • Political rhetoric and discourse
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Listening
  • Argumentation and debate

Julie Davis
Assistant Professor, Communication
843.953.8289

  • Organizational communication
  • Organizational culture
  • Rhetoric of the women’s suffrage movement
  • Lyndon Johnson’s rhetoric

Doug Ferguson
Professor, Communication
843.953.7854

  • Mass media effects
  • Mass media research
  • Television and movie violence
  • New communication technologies
  • Network and cable television

Anne Fox
Senior Instructor, Communication
843.953.7305

  • Readers’ theatre in college communities as an interdisciplinary tool
  • Readers’ theatre in the schools (K–12) to teach literature, history, and performance

Patrick Harwood
Adjunct Professor, Communication
843.953.7017

  • TV and radio news

Celeste Lacroix
Associate Professor, Communication
843.953.5654

  • Media criticism
  • Race, class, gender, and sexuality in the media
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Images of Native Americans in media

Chris Lamb
Associate Professor, Communication
843.953.6591

  • Editorial cartoons
  • Humor
  • Opinion writing
  • Sports writing and race relations
  • Mass media and society

Brian McGee
Associate Professor, Communication
843.953.5906

  • Political communication
  • Presidential and campaign debates
  • Leadership
  • Ku Klux Klan and racism

Deborah McGee
Associate Professor, Communication
843.953.5635

  • Physician-patient communication
  • Public speaking
  • Interpersonal conflict management

Michael Reardon
Assistant Professor, Communication
843.953.7599

  • Organizational communication
  • Virtual teams; working virtually
  • Communication and technology

Gregory Schmitt
Assistant Professor, Communication
843.953.5787

  • Photography
  • News photography/photojournalism