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Interview Archives: Rhetoric/Debate


Friday April 15, 2005, 11:06 AM

Perilous Times Free Speech In Wartime: From The Sedition Act of 1798 to The War On Terrorism

Geoffrey R. Stone, Professor of Law at the University of Chicago

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyRhetoric/Debate

Monday September 15, 2008, 11:06 AM

America’s Emancipation Moment: Memories of Lincoln and Slavery’s Demise

Kirt H. Wilson, Ph.D., Associate Professor of rhetorical criticism and theory in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

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Categories: CommunityHistoryLanguage and LinguisticsLiteratureRace/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanRhetoric/Debate

Monday November 03, 2008, 11:06 AM

"Hearing Lincoln and the Making of Eloquence"

Robert A. Ferguson, J.D., Ph.D., George Edward Woodberry Professor in Law, Literature and Criticism, Columbia University

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Categories: Abraham LincolnHistoryUnited States historyLawLiteratureRhetoric/Debate

Tuesday February 03, 2009, 10:06 AM

Political Strategy and Public Opinion in the Words of Abraham Lincoln

David Zarefsky, Ph.D., Owen L. Coon Professor of Communication Studies, Northwestern University

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Categories: Abraham LincolnHistoryUnited States historyPoliticsRhetoric/Debate

Thursday March 05, 2009, 11:06 AM

How the Lyceum Influenced Lincoln’s Rhetoric

Angela G. Ray, Ph.D.,, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, Northwestern University

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Tuesday November 17, 2009, 11:06 AM

The Need for Civility in Society

P.M. Forni, Ph.D., Professor of Italian Literature, Department of German and romance Languages and Literature, Johns Hopkins University and Co-founder of the Johns Hopkins Civility Project

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Categories: CommunicationCommunityRelationshipsRhetoric/Debate

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