James Wilbur Crocker-Lakness

Professor
Communication - Tenure-Track Faculty
144 McMicken Hall
513-556-4479
james.crocker-lakness@uc.edu

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Education

PhD, Kent State University, 1974.

Professional Summary

Dr. James W. Crocker-Lakness, Professor of Communication, received his PhD from Kent State University (1974) where he specialized in rhetoric and small group communication. He now teaches courses in rhetorical theory and criticism in the Department of Communication. His research interests are communication pedagogy and religious and spiritual communication. He has published in Communication Education, Journal of Communication and Religion, Communication Quarterly, Personnel and Guidance Journal, The Ohio Speech Journal and The Kentucky Journal of Communication Arts and has a book chapter on spirituality and communication. He has co-authored position statements on communication assessment published by the National Communication Association including communication competencies recommended for college sophomores and guidelines for assessment programs. He is the co-founder of the Spiritual Communication Division of the National Communication Association and has been the Executive Secretary of the Religious Communication Association. He has made numerous presentations at professional conferences.

Research Interests

religious and spiritual rhetoric and communication

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