Faculty and Staff Profile

Vanessa Condon

Educational Background

M.S. Communication Studies
South Dakota State University 2015

B.A. Communication Studies
Gustavus Adolphus College 2013

Courses Taught

Comm 2500
Comm 1500

Profile

Senior Lecturer Vanessa Condon directs Tiger SpeakOut and advises student mental health organization, Mindset. On top of public speaking, she specializes in Gender, Queer, and Rhetorical Communication.

Research Interests

Public Speaking
Education
Rhetorical Analysis
Gender Analysis
Queer Theory

Research Publications

Condon, V., & Westwick, J. (2017). Training Jack: Comprehending stylistic choices through
Rita Pierson’s formal and informal register. In Seiter, J., Peeples, J., & Sanders, M. (Eds.). Great ideas for teaching students (G.I.F.T.S.) in communication. New York, NY: Bedford/St. Martin’s/Macmillan Learning