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Buddy Howell - Faculty
Visitng Assistant Professor
Office: 141 Shanks Hall
Phone: 231-7163
Email: hbuddy4@vt.edu

Education
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
M.A., Baylor University
B.A., Baylor University

Teaching Interests
Fall 2009:
Communication Skills
The Rhetorical Tradition

Other Interests:
The Rhetorical Tradition in the Western World
Political Communication
History & Criticism of American Public Address
Rhetoric & Public Affairs
Rhetorical Criticism
Argumentation & Public Advocacy
Public Speaking

Recent Scholarship
B. Wayne Howell, "Reagan and Reykjavík: Arms Control, SDI, and the Argument from Human Rights," Rhetoric & Public Affairs, 11 (Fall 2008): 389-415.

B. Wayne Howell, “Aristotle,” in The Encyclopedia of Political Communication, ed. Lynda Lee Kaid and Christina Holtz-Bacha. (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2008).

B. Wayne Howell, “Ronald Reagan’s Address at Moscow State University: A Rhetoric of Conciliation and Subversion,” Southern Communication Journal, 68 (December 2003): 107-120.