Faculty publications from the Department of Communication Studies at LMU can be found here.

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Works from 2016

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Situated Transgressiveness: Exploring One Transwoman's Lived Experiences Across Three Situated Contexts, Sara Louise Muhr, Craig Rich, and Katie R. Sullivan

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Communication and sport: Reflections on the trajectory and future of a disciplinary project, Lawrence A. Wenner

Works from 2015

Critical Autoethnography as Intersectional Praxis: A Performative Pedagogical Interplay on Bleeding Borders of Identity, Bryant Keith Alexander

Don’t Take Your Guns to Town: Academic/Administrative Life as the Old West, Bryant Keith Alexander

Fading, Twisting, and Weaving: An Interpretive Ethnography of the Black Barbershop/Salon as Cultural Space, Bryant Keith Alexander

From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin, Bryant Keith Alexander

Introduction: A Farewell to the Section, Bryant Keith Alexander

Introduction: Performative Rhetorics of Desire, Resistance, and Possibility, Bryant Keith Alexander

Introduction: Westerns as Moral(ity) Tales (or Lessons Learned), Bryant Keith Alexander

Memory, Mourning and Miracles: A Performance Script on Triple-Autoethnography, Bryant Keith Alexander

Michael K. Johnson. Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos: Conceptions of the African American West, Bryant Keith Alexander

On Weddings, Resistance and …: Autophotographic Responses to Questioning the Limits of Decorum, Bryant Keith Alexander

Queer Performance and Performativities, Bryant Keith Alexander

Queer Performance and Performativities, Bryant Keith Alexander

The Black Kat in the Hat: Tales of Cultural/Racial Encounter and Challenge, Bryant Keith Alexander

Westerns as Moral(ity) Tales (or Lessons Learned), Bryant Keith Alexander

Digital image politics: The networked rhetoric of Anonymous, Jason Jarvis

Tumblr, Jason Jarvis

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Communication and sport, where art thou? Epistemological reflections on the moment and field(s) of play, Lawrence A. Wenner

Works from 2014

A Meditation Posing as a Review: On Cultural Struggles: Performance, Ethnography, Praxis, Bryant Keith Alexander

Bodies Yearning on the Borders of Becoming: A Performative Reflection on Three Embodied Axes of Social Difference, Bryant Keith Alexander

Bootlegging Tyler Perry/Tyler Perry as Bootlegger of Black Performance, Bryant Keith Alexander

Critical Autoethnography as Intersectional Praxis: A Performative Pedagogical Interplay on Bleeding Borders of Identity, Bryant Keith Alexander

Defining and Communicating What “Intercultural” and “Intercultural Communication” Means to Us (Forum on Intercultural Communication), Bryant Keith Alexander

Identifying Key Intercultural Urgencies, Issues, and Challenges in Today’s World: Connecting Our Scholarship to Dynamic Contexts and Historical Moments (Forum on Intercultural Communication), Bryant Keith Alexander

Introducing the Discussion and One Another (Forum on Intercultural Communication), Bryant Keith Alexander

Our Role as Intercultural Scholars, Practitioners, Activists, and Teachers in Addressing These Key Intercultural Urgencies, Issues, and Challenges (Forum on Intercultural Communication), Bryant Keith Alexander

Performing Passing and Passing as Performance: On Nancy Cheryl Davis-­‐Bellamy's, ‘Passing Solo,’ based on Nella Larsen’s novel, Passing, Bryant Keith Alexander

Phantoms, Amputations and Mournings of Black Dreadlocks: (or Reentering the Barbershop), Bryant Keith Alexander

‘The Iconography of the West: Auto/Ethnographic Representations of the West(erns), Bryant Keith Alexander

Writing/Righting Images of the West: A Brief Auto/Historiography of the Black Cowboy (Or “I want to be a (Black) Cowboy” . . . Still), Bryant Keith Alexander

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Object Pleasures and Job Segregation: Barbers, Hairstylists, and the Material (Be)longings of Work, Craig Rich

Works from 2013

A Poetic and Performative Synthesis: The 2012 Performance Studies Conference, Bryant Keith Alexander

A Pride Poem for Queer Graduation Ceremonies, Bryant Keith Alexander

Legacies of Functional (Il)literacy: Triple Autoethnographic Reflections on Finding Voice(s) in Academic and Everyday Life, Bryant Keith Alexander

Queer Performance and Performativities, Bryant Keith Alexander

Standing in the Wake of my Father’s Silence (An Alternative Eulogy), Bryant Keith Alexander

Teaching Autoethnography and Autoethnographic Pedagogy, Bryant Keith Alexander

Works from 2012

Archiving Performance/Performance as Archive: A Hybrid Book Review and Performance Commentary on E. Patrick Johnson’s “Sweet Tea, Bryant Keith Alexander

Audience Engagement: Playing and Subverting Relational Narratives in the Western — A Post Script, Bryant Keith Alexander

Building Community in the Academy Through Mentoring: Reflections and Directions, Bryant Keith Alexander

Introduction: Oral Interpretation and Ethnography in Performance: (Re)Examining the Dangerous Shores 2012, Bryant Keith Alexander

Morgan Freeman’s Black Male Body as Unforgiven, Bryant Keith Alexander

Resisting (Resistance) Stories: A Tri-Autoethnographic Exploration of Father Narratives Across Shades of Difference, Bryant Keith Alexander

The Performative Sustainability of Race, Bryant Keith Alexander

‘West of Everything’: Critical Reflections, Remembrances and Representations on/in Westerns, Bryant Keith Alexander

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"Don't Drop the Soap": Organizing Sexualities in the Repeal of the US Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy, Craig Rich, Julie Kalil Schutten, and Richard A. Rogers

Works from 2011

Boojie!: A Question of Authenticity, Bryant Keith Alexander

Bordered and Bleeding Identities: An Autocritography of Shifting Academic Life, Bryant Keith Alexander

Queer(ying) Masculinity(ies), Bryant Keith Alexander

Rhetorics of Loss and Living: Adding New Panels to the AIDS Quilt as an Act of Eulogy, Bryant Keith Alexander

Standing In the Wake: A Critical Auto/Ethnographic Exercise on Reflexivity, Bryant Keith Alexander

Troping a Dope: A Critical Performative Response to Kashif Powell’s ‘Jena Six Project’, Bryant Keith Alexander

Works from 2009

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Qualitative, Ethnographic, and Performative Approaches to Communication, Dean Scheibel

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Qualitative, Ethnographic, and Performative Approaches to Communication, Dean Scheibel

Works from 2007

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Working Selves, Working Gendered Contexts [Review of the Book Negotiating Gendered Identities at Work: Place, Space and Time], Craig Rich

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Sorority Rush as Lust, Dean Scheibel and Megan Desmond

Works from 2006

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Pedagogical Issues Underlying Classroom Learning Techniques, Craig Rich, Barbara Mae Gayle, and Raymond W. Preiss

Works from 2004

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Humor Works: Communication Style and Humor Functions in Manager/Subordinate Relationships, Diane M. Martin, Craig Rich, and Barbara Mae Gayle

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Recovering (From) Janet Jackson's Breast: Ethics and the Nexus of Media, Sports, and Management, Lawrence A. Wenner

Works from 2003

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“Reality ends here”: Graffiti as an artifact, Dean Scheibel

Works from 2002

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Practicing “sorority rush”: Mockery and the dramatistic rehearsing of organizational conversations, Dean Scheibel

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The cat with the “strat” comes back: A burkeian‐weickian primer for organizing narrative, Dean Scheibel

Works from 1999

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“If your roommate dies, you get a 4.0”: Reclaiming rumor with Burke and organizational culture, Dean Scheibel

Works from 1996

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Appropriating bodies: Organ(izing) ideology and cultural practice in medical school, Dean Scheibel

Works from 1995

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“Making waves” with burke: Surf Nazi culture and the rhetoric of localism, Dean Scheibel

Works from 1994

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Graffiti and “film school” culture: Displaying alienation, Dean Scheibel

Works from 1992

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Faking identity in Clubland: The communicative performance of “fake ID”, Dean Scheibel

Works from 1990

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The Emergence of Organizational Culture, Dean Scheibel