Faculty

Eve-Anne Doohan

Department Chair

edoohan@usfca.edu (415) 422-5367

Eve-Anne Doohan joined the faculty at USF in 2004. She studies the communication of married couples, with a particular interest in relational history...

Education:

PhD/MA, Speech Communication, University of Washington | BA, Communication Arts, Gonzaga University

Courses:

Communication & Everyday Life, Relational Communication, Family Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Directed Project, Communication Studies Internship

Sarah Burgess

Associate Professor

sburgess@usfca.edu (415) 422-6055

Sarah Burgess is an Associate Professor in Communication Studies, Gender and Sexualities Studies, and Critical Diversity Studies. Working at the...

Education:

PhD/MA, Rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley | MA/BA, Communication Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Courses:

Rhetoric & the Public Sphere, Rhetoric of Social Movements, Rhetoric of Law, Rhetorics of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality, Directed Project, Topics in Comm Studies, Communication Studies Internship, Special Topics, Special Topics

Zifei Chen

Assistant Professor

zchen96@usfca.edu

Zifei “Fay” Chen is an assistant professor of public relations and strategic communication in the Communication Studies department. Specifically, her...

Education:

PhD, Communication, University of Miami | MA, Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia | BA, Zhejiang University

Courses:

Public Relations Principles and Practices, Public Relations Campaigns, Topics in Comm Studies

Marilyn DeLaure

Associate Professor

medelaure@usfca.edu (415) 422-2289

Marilyn (Bordwell) DeLaure teaches courses in rhetoric, criticism, and social movements. Her research investigates how people effect social change,...

Education:

PhD/MA, Communication Studies, University of Iowa | BA, Speech Communication, Drake University

Courses:

Rhetoric and Consumer Culture, Special Topics, Directed Study, Critical and Rhetorical Methods, Rhetoric of Social Movements, Environmental Communication, Directed Project, Communication Studies Internship, Expedition USF

Evelyn Ho

Professor

eyho@usfca.edu (415) 422-6061

Evelyn Y. Ho is a Professor of Communication Studies, Asian Pacific American Studies, and Critical Diversity Studies at the University of San...

Education:

PhD/MA, Communication Studies, University of Iowa | BA, Speech Communication, University of Washington

Courses:

Communication & Culture, Directed Study, Communication & Culture, Qualitative Research Methods, Asian American Culture and Communication, Directed Study, Directed Project, Topics in Comm Studies, Communication Studies Internship, Special Topics

Marco Jacquemet

Professor

mjacquemet@usfca.edu (415) 422-5543

Marco Jacquemet teaches courses in communication and culture, intercultural communication, geographies of communication, and justice and social...

Education:

PhD, Cultural/Linguistic Anthropology, UC Berkeley | MA, Linguistics/Semiotics, EHESS, Paris | BA, Communication Studies, U. of Bologna

Courses:

Communication & Culture, Communication for Justice and Social Change, Geographies of Communication, Ethnography of Communication, Directed Study, Directed Project, Communication Studies Internship, Special Topics

Brandi Lawless

Associate Professor

bjlawless@usfca.edu (415) 422-4133

Brandi Lawless is an Associate Professor in the Communication Studies department. Broadly, her area of research can be defined as critical...

Education:

PhD, Communication, University of New Mexico | MA, Communication Studies, San Francisco State University | BA, California State University, Northridge

Courses:

Directed Study, Qualitative Research Methods, Intercultural Communication, Organizational Comm., Communication Education, Communication for Justice and Social Change, Intl Conflict & Alliance Bldg, Directed Study, Directed Project, Communication Studies Internship, Expedition USF

Allison Thorson

Associate Professor

athorson@usfca.edu (415) 422-5703

Allison Thorson joined the faculty at USF in 2009. She is a committee member on the Interdisciplinary Minor in Aging and Gerontology and Chair of the...

Education:

PhD, Communication Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln | MA, Missouri State University | BA, University of Northern Iowa

Courses:

Quantitative Research Methods, The Dark Side of Interpersonal/Family Communication, Family Communication, Communication & Aging, Directed Project, Communication Studies Internship, Research Methods

Bryan Whaley

Professor

whaleyb@usfca.edu (415) 422-6448

Bryan Whaley teaches courses in social influence, message design in health interaction, communication and disability, and experimental research...

Education:

PhD, Purdue University

Courses:

Special Topics, Quantitative Research Methods, Health Communication, Persuasion & Social Influence, Communication, Disability, and Social Justice, Directed Study, Public Speaking, Public Spkng/Health Profession

part-time

Brent Andrew

Adjunct Professor

bandrew@usfca.edu

Brent Andrew is a seasoned and strategic communicator experienced in singular moments of crisis, opportunity and creation. Since the 1980s, he has...

Education:

MS, Management & Decision Sciences, University of Pennsylvania | MA, Public Policy, Duke University | MS, Management & Decision Sciences, University of Pennsylvania

Courses:

Public Relations Campaigns

Marie Haverfield

Adjunct Professor

mhaverfield@usfca.edu

Marie Haverfield's research explores how family communication patterns are shaped by the stressors introduced by a parent with an alcohol use...

Education:

PhD, Communication, Rutgers University | MA, Communication Studies, California State University, Los Angeles | BA, Communication Studies, California State University, Long Beach