29 September 2009
Curriculum Vitae
Richard E. Edwards
Professor of Communication Studies
Department of Communication Studies
Baylor University
Waco, TX (254) 710-6924 or (254) 744-2443 (cell)
email: Richard_Edwards@baylor.edu
home page: www.baylor.edu/Richard_Edwards/
Education
Ph.D. (Communication Studies) University of Iowa, 1976
B.A. (Political Science and Communication) University of Iowa, 1971
Graduated with honors
Professional Experience
Professor Communication Studies, Baylor University, 2005-Present
Vice President, American Forensic Association, 2008-2009
Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Baylor University, 1989-2005
Member of the Graduate Faculty, Baylor University, 1990 to present.
Glenn R. Capp Professor of Forensics, Baylor University, 1989-1994
Assistant Professor of Communication, Georgia State University, 1982-1989.
Director of Debate, Georgia State University, 1979 to 1989.
President, Beulah Heights Bible College, Atlanta, GA, 1976 to 1989.
Lecturer, The National Summer Institute in Forensics, University of Iowa, 1994 to 2004.
Director, Debate Division, Texas Forensic Association State Tournament, 1995 to present.
Director, Conference 5A, University Interscholastic League State Tournament, held at Austin,
Texas, 1995 to present.
Key Coach Award of the Barkley Forum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, February 4, 1995 in
recognition of ongoing service to forensics.
Director, American Debate Association National Tournament, 1992-present
Tab Room Staff, National Debate Tournament of the American Forensic Association, 1994 to
present.
Instructor, Michigan National Debate Institute, University of Michigan, Summer 1994
Director, Debate Division, National High School Institute, Northwestern
University, 1989-1990.
Instructor in Summer Debate Institute, Emory University, Annually, 1981 to 1989.
Instructor in Summer Debate Institute, University of Iowa, 1974-1981, 1984, 1994-1997
Instructor in Summer Debate Institute, University of Nebraska, Omaha, 1975.
Instructor in Summer Debate Institute, Augustana College, 1984.
Instructor in Summer Debate Institute, University of Louisville, 1984.
Teaching Research Fellow, University of Iowa, 1972-1976.
Associate Director of Debate, University of Iowa, 1972-1976.
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Honors
Inducted into the National Federation of High Schools “High School Hall of Fame” in recognition of
outstanding contributions to high school speech and debate activities, July 2006, Orlando Florida.
One of only four non-athletic members of the High School Hall of Fame. See
http://www.baylor.edu/pr/news.php?action=story&story=40599
Service Activities
A. Memberships:
National Communication Association
American Forensic Association
National Federation Interscholastic Speech and Debate Association
B. Offices:
Vice President, American Forensic Association, 2008-2009
Convention Planner, American Forensic Association, 2009
Vice Chair, District VI, National Debate Tournament, 1985 to 1989.
Director, Program on Discussion and Debate, 1985 to 1989.
Tournament Director, American Debate Association, National Tournament, 1991-present.
Chair, District III, National Debate Tournament, 1992.
Secretary, National Debate Tournament, 1992
C. Editorships:
Editor, Summer Issue, Forensic Quarterly, 1980 to 1989.
Managing Editor, Forensic Quarterly, 1985 to 1989.
D. Committees:
Chair, Libraries Committee, Baylor University, 1999-2001
National Federation
Wording Committee (Topic Selection Process),
1979-1984, 1986-1988, 1991-1994.
Speech Advisory Committee, 1984 to present.
District Committee, NDT District III, 1989 to 1993.
Bid Allocation Committee, National Debate Tournament (chair), 1991.
Professional and Public Outreach Committee, Policy Debate Caucus, 1991.
National Debate Tournament Committee, 1991-1992
E. Church Work:
Member, First Assembly of God, Waco, TX 1989 to present
Director of Christian Education, First Assembly of God, Waco, TX 2003 to present
Deacon, First Assembly of God, Waco, TX 1992-1998, 1999-2003, 2004-2008
Treasurer, First Assembly of God, Waco, TX 2000-2002
Member, Missions Board, First Assembly of God, Waco, TX 1999-2003
Publications
Books, Chapters, and Articles
Richard E. Edwards, “Poverty in America: Introduction of the 2009-2010
National High School Debate Topic.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 83,
No. 1. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2009.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 3
Richard E. Edwards, “Poverty in America: An Annotated Bibliography.” 78 pp.
Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 83, No. 2. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2009.
Richard E. Edwards, “Poverty in America: Preparing to Debate on the
Negative.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 83, No. 4. Indianapolis, IN:
NFHS, 2009.
Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative: The Case For Substantially Increasing
Social Services for Persons Living in Poverty in the United States. 163
pp. Waco, TX: Communican, 2009.
Richard E. Edwards. Negative: The Case Against Substantially Increasing
Social Services for Persons Living in Poverty in the United States. 162
pp. Waco, TX: Communican, 2009.
Richard Edwards, Scott Varda & Britt Scott. Substantially Increasing Social
Services for Persons Living in Poverty in the United States. 146 pp.
Waco, TX: Baylor Briefs, 2009.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of Substantially Increasing Social
Services for Persons Living in Poverty in the United States, No.1. 40 pp.
Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2009.
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Policy Substantially Increasing Social
Services for Persons Living in Poverty in the United States, No 2. 40 pp.
Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2009.
Richard E. Edwards, Competitive Debate: The Official Guide. New York:
Penguin Publishers, 2008 (375 pp.)
Richard E. Edwards, “Alternative Energy Incentives: Introduction of the 20072008 National High School Debate Topic.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol.
82, No. 1. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2008.
Richard E. Edwards, “Alternative Energy Incentives: An Annotated
Bibliography.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 82, No. 2. Indianapolis, IN:
NFHS, 2008.
Richard E. Edwards, “Alternative Energy Incentives: Preparing to Debate on
the Negative.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 82, No. 4. Indianapolis, IN:
NFHS, 2008.
Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative: The Case For Substantially Increasing
Alternative Energy Incentives. 163 pp. Waco, TX: Communican, 2008.
Richard E. Edwards. Negative: The Case Against Substantially Increasing
Alternative Energy Incentives. 162 pp. Waco, TX: Communican, 2008.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Richard Edwards, & Scott Varda. Substantially
Increasing Alternative Energy Incentives. 146 pp. Waco, TX: Baylor
Briefs, 2008.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of Substantially Increasing
Alternative Energy Incentives, No.1. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX,
2008.
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Policy Substantially Increasing Alternative
Energy Incentives, No 2. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2008.
Richard E. Edwards, “Public Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa:
Introduction of the 2007-2008 National High School Debate Topic.” 78 pp.
Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 81, No. 1. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2007.
Richard E. Edwards, “Public Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa: An
Annotated Bibliography.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 81, No. 2.
Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 4
Richard E. Edwards, “Public Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa::
Preparing the Negative Position.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 81, No.
4. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative: The Case For Substantially Increasing
Public Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa. 163 pp. Waco, TX:
Communican, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards. Negative: The Case Against Substantially Increasing
Public Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa. 162 pp. Waco, TX:
Communican, 2006.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, & Richard E. Edwards. Substantially Increasing
Public Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa. 146 pp. Waco, TX:
Baylor Briefs, 2007.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of Substantially Increasing Public
Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa, No.1. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs,
Waco, TX, 2007.
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Policy Substantially Increasing Public
Health Assistance to Sub-Saharan Africa, No 2. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs,
Waco, TX, 2007.Richard E. Edwards, “Why Computers Will Not Destroy
CX Debate” The Rostrum, Dec. 2006, Vol. 81, No. 4.
Richard E. Edwards, “National Service: Introduction of the 2006-2007
National High School Debate Topic.” 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 80,
No. 1. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards, “National Service: An Annotated Bibliography.” 78 pp.
Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 80, No. 2. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards, “National Service: Preparing the Negative Position.” 78
pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 80, No. 4. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative: The Case For Substantially Increasing the
Number of Persons Serving in National Service Programs. 163 pp. Waco,
TX: Communican, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards. Negative: The Case Against Substantially Increasing
the Number of Persons Serving in National Service Programs. 162 pp.
Waco, TX: Communican, 2006.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Matthew Gerber, & Richard E. Edwards.
Substantially Increasing the Number of Persons Serving in National
Service Programs. 146 pp. Waco, TX: Baylor Briefs, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of Substantially Increasing the
Number of Persons Serving in National Service Programs , No.1. 40 pp.
Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Policy Substantially Increasing the Number
of Persons Serving in National Service Programs, No 2. 40 pp. Baylor
Briefs, Waco, TX, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards, United Nations Peacekeeping: Introduction of the 20042005 National High School Debate Topic. 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol.
78, No. 1. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2004.
Richard E. Edwards, Preparing the Negative Position on United Nations
Peacekeeping. 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 78, No. 4. Indianapolis, IN:
NFHS, 2004.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of Current U.S. Foreign Policy
Toward UN Peacekeeping Operations: Case Books on Changing U.S.
Foreign Policy Toward UN Peacekeeping Operations, No.1. 40 pp. Baylor
Briefs, Waco, TX, 2004.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 5
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Foreign Policy Toward UN Peacekeeping
Operations: Case Books on Changing U.S. Foreign Policy Toward UN
Peacekeeping Operations, No 2. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2004.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Andrew Ryan, & Richard E. Edwards. Changing
U.S. Foreign Policy to Substantially Increase Support of UN
Peacekeeping. 146 pp. Waco, TX: Baylor Briefs, 2004.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Andrew Ryan, & Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative:
The Case for the U.S. Federal Government Substantially Increasing Its
Support of UN Peacekeeping Operations.. 163 pp. Dana Point, CA:
Communican, 2004.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Andrew Ryan, & Richard E. Edwards. Negative:
The Case Against the U.S. Federal Government Substantially Increasing
Its Support of UN Peacekeeping Operations.. 162 pp. Dana Point, CA:
Communican, 2004.
Richard E. Edwards, Judging Policy Debates, 7 pp., Forensic Educator,
Volume 17, No. 1, 2003.
Richard E. Edwards, Ocean Policy: Introduction of the 2003-2004 National
High School Debate Topic. 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 77, No. 1.
Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2003.
Richard E. Edwards, Preparing the Negative Position on Ocean Policy. 78 pp.
Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 77, No. 4. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2003.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of Current U.S. Ocean Policy:
Case Books on Changing U.S. Ocean Policy, No.1. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs,
Waco, TX, 2003.
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Programs to Protect the Ocean
Environment: Case Books on Changing U.S. Ocean Policy, No.2. 40 pp.
Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2003.
Richard E. Edwards, Commercialization of Ocean Fisheries. Core Issues
Briefs. 44 pp. Communican. Dana Point, CA., 2003.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Wesley Lotz, & Richard E. Edwards. Changing U.S.
Ocean Policy. 146 pp. Waco, TX: Baylor Briefs, 2003.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Wesley Lotz, & Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative:
The Case for Changing United States Ocean Policy.. 163 pp. Dana Point,
CA: Communican, 2003.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Wesley Lotz, & Richard E. Edwards. Negative: The
Case Against Changing United States Ocean Policy.. 162 pp. Dana
Point, CA: Communican, 2003.
Richard E. Edwards, Interactions Between High School and College
Forensics Programs: Does the Marketplace Model Serve Us Well?, 7 pp.,
Forensic Educator, Volume 16, No. 1, 2002.
Richard E. Edwards, Mental Health Care: Introduction of the 2002-2003
National High School Debate Topic. 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 76,
No. 1. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2002.
Richard E. Edwards, Preparing the Negative Position on Mental Health Care.
78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 76, No. 4. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2002.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of Current U.S. Mental Health
Policy: Case Books on Changing U.S. Mental Health Care Policy, No.1.
40 pp. Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2002.
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Programs to Provide Adequate Mental
Health Care: Case Books on Changing U.S. Mental Health Care Policy,
No.2. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX, 2002.
Richard E. Edwards, Access to Mental Health Care in the United States.
Core Issues Briefs. 44 pp. Communican. Dana Point, CA., 2002.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Wesley Lotz, & Richard E. Edwards. Changing U.S.
Mental Health Care Policy. 146 pp. Waco, TX: Baylor Briefs, 2002.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 6
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Wesley Lotz, & Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative:
The Case for Changing United States Mental Health Care Policy.. 163
pp. Dana Point, CA: Communican, 2002.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Wesley Lotz, & Richard E. Edwards. Negative: The
Case Against Changing United States Mental Health Care Policy.. 162
pp. Dana Point, CA: Communican, 2002.
Richard E. Edwards, “Policy Debaters Discuss Timely Topic,” The Leaguer,
October 2001. Austin, TX: UIL.
Richard E. Edwards, Weapons of Mass Destruction: Introduction of the 20012002 National High School Debate Topic. 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol.
75, No. 1. Indianapolis, IN: NFHS, 2001.
Richard E. Edwards, Preparing the Negative Position on Weapons of Mass
Destruction. 78 pp. Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 75, No. 4. Indianapolis, IN:
NFHS, 2001.
Richard E. Edwards, Studies on the Harms of U.S. Weapons of Mass
Destruction Policy: Case Books on Changing U.S. Foreign Policy Limiting
Weapons of Mass Destruction, No.1. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX,
2001.
Richard E. Edwards, Current U.S. Programs to Limit the Use of Weapons of
Mass Destruction: Case Books on Changing U.S. Foreign Policy Limiting
Weapons of Mass Destruction, No.2. 40 pp. Baylor Briefs, Waco, TX,
2001.
Richard E. Edwards, The New Terrorism: Weapons of Mass Destruction.
Core Issues Briefs. 44 pp. Communican. Dana Point, CA.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Kelly Dunbar, & Richard E. Edwards. Changing
U.S. Weapons of Mass Destruction Policy. 146 pp. Waco, TX: Baylor
Briefs, 2001.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Kelly Dunbar, & Richard E. Edwards. Affirmative:
The Case for the United States Government Adopting a Foreign Policy
Significantly Limiting the Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction.. 163 pp.
Dana Point, CA: Communican, 2001.
Lee R. Polk, Bill English, Kelly Dunbar, & Richard E. Edwards. Negative: The
Case Against the United States Government Adopting a Foreign Policy
Significantly Limiting the Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction.. 162 pp.
Dana Point, CA: Communican, 2001.
Edwards, R.E. (2000). An introduction to the privacy topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol. 73,
no. 1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (2000). Negative positions on the privacy topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol. 73,
no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (2000). Studies on the harms of violating privacy, vol. 1, Baylor Briefs
Casebooks, Privacy Policy, pp. 1-39.
Edwards, R.E. (2000). Current United States programs to protect privacy, vol. 2, Baylor
Briefs Casebooks, Privacy Policy, pp. 1-39.
Edwards, R.E. (2000). Technology and privacy. Dana Point, CA: Communican, pp. 1-46.
Edwards, R.E. (2000). An introduction to debate. Indianapolis, IN: National
Edwards, R.E. (1999). An introduction to the education topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol. 72,
no. 1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1999). Negative positions on the education topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol.
72, no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 7
Edwards, R.E. (1999). Studies on the harms of United States secondary education policy,
vol. 1, Baylor Briefs Casebooks on United States Secondary Education Policy, pp.
1-39.
Edwards, R.E. (1999). Current United States programs to improve academic achievement
in United States secondary schools, vol. 2, Baylor Briefs Casebooks on United
States Secondary Education Policy, pp. 1-39.
Edwards, R.E. (1999). Measuring academic achievement. Dana Point, CA: Communican,
pp. 1-46.
Edwards, R.E. (1998). Springboards: The key issues in U.S. foreign policy toward Russia.
St. Louis: Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1998). Viewpoint98: Debating U.S. foreign policy toward Russia St. Louis:
Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1998). An introduction to the Russia topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol. 71, no.
1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1998). Negative positions on the Russia topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol. 71,
no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1998). NATO expansion: A rupture in United States-Russian Relations?
Houston: Communican.
Edwards, R.E., “Technological Requirements of the Debate Director in the Twenty-First
Century,” in Argument in a time of change, 1998: Proceedings of the Tenth
NCA/AFA Conference on Argumentation.
Sponsored by the National
Communication Association, American Forensic Association, and the University of
Utah, August 1997, pp. 399-403.
Edwards, R.E. (1997). Springboards: The key issues in U.S. energy policy. St. Louis:
Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1997). Viewpoint97: Debating renewable energy. St. Louis: Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1997). An introduction to the renewable energy topic. Forensic Quarterly,
vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1997). Negative positions on the renewable topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol.
70, no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1997). The transition to a renewable energy economy: Command control
vs. the free market. Houston: Communican.
Edwards, R.E., “Curriculum and Computers: Building Internet Access Instruction into the
Basic Debate Course,” The Forensic Educator, Vol. 11, No. 2, 1997.
Edwards, R.E. (1996). Springboards: The key issues in reducing juvenile crime.
Louis: Alan.
St.
Edwards, R.E. (1996). Viewpoint96: Debating juvenile crime St. Louis: Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1996). An introduction to the juvenile crime topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol.
69, no. 1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1996). Negative positions on the juvenile crime topic. Forensic Quarterly,
vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1996).
Communican.
Understanding the
juvenile justice system.
Houston:
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Edwards, R.E. (1995). Springboards: The key issues in U.S. foreign policy toward China.
St. Louis: Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1995). Viewpoint95: Debating China policy. St. Louis: Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1995). An introduction to the China topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol. 68, no.
1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1995). “Computer-assisted tournament administration for debate
tournaments,” Forensic Educator, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 13-16.
Edwards, R.E. (1995). Negative positions on the China topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol. 68,
no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1995). U.S.-China technology trade: A military and economic threat to the
world?. Houston: Communican.
Edwards, R.E. (1995). Preparing for participation in student congress.
National Federation of State High School Associations.
Kansas City:
Edwards, R.E. (1994). Springboards: The key issues in immigration policy. St. Louis:
Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1994). Viewpoint94: Debating immigration policy. St. Louis: Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1994). An introduction to the immigration topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol.
67, no. 1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1994). “Computer-assisted tournament administration for debate
tournaments,” Forensic Educator, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 13-16.
Edwards, R.E. (1994). Negative positions on the immigration topic. Forensic Quarterly,
vol. 67, no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1994). An introduction to immigration law. Houston: Communican.
“International Fiat for the Counterplan?,” Policy Caucus Newsletter, February 1993, pp.
1-4.
Edwards, R.E. (1993). Springboards: The key issues in health insurance reform.
Louis: Alan.
St.
Edwards, R.E. (1993). Viewpoint93: Debating health care policy. St. Louis: Alan.
Edwards, R.E. (1993). An introduction to the health care topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol.
66, no. 1, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1993). Negative positions on the health care topic. Forensic Quarterly, vol.
66, no. 4, pp. 1-78.
Edwards, R.E. (1993). The health insurance handbook. Houston: Communican.
Edwards, R.E. (1993). Preparing to debate topicality. Kansas City: National Federation of
State High School Associations.
“The Global Environment,” Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 66, No. 1, 1992, pp. 1-79.
Viewpoint92: Protecting the Global Environment. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1992.
A Glossary of Terms for Policy Debate. Kansas City: National Federation of State High
School Associations, 1992.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 9
Crisis in the Third World: Implications for Global Pollution Control. Houston: Communican,
1991.
Families in Crisis: An American Tragedy. Houston: Communican, 1991.
Viewpoint91: Homelessness in the United States. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1991.
“Homeless in America,” Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 65, No. 1, 1991, pp. 1-79.
“The Role and Function of the Debate Workshop,” Forensic Educator, Vol. 5, No. 1,
1990/1991, pp. 23-25.
Exploring Deep Space: What Should America Do? Houston: Communican, 1990.
Viewpoint90: Exploring Outer Space. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1990.
“Debating Space Exploration,” Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 64, No. 1, 1990, pp. 1-79.
Sentencing Reform in America. Houston: Communican, 1989.
Viewpoint89: Prison Reform. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1989.
“Prison and Jail Overcrowding,” Forensic Quarterly, Vol. 63, No. 1, 1989, pp. 1-79.
“Aging,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1988.
Viewpoint88: Retirement Security for the Elderly. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1988.
“In Defense of Utopia: A Response to Katsulas, Panetta, and Herbeck,” Journal of the
American Forensic Association, No. 2, 1988.
“U.S. Foreign Policy in Latin America,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1987.
Viewpoint87: Political Stability in Latin America. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1987.
“Agricultural Policy,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1986.
Viewpoint86: An Effective U.S. Agricultural Policy. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1986.
“Debating Water Quality: Problems in Paradise,” in Walter Ulrich, Springboards: An
Effective U.S. Water Policy. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1985.
“Water Policy,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1985.
Viewpoint85: An Effective U.S. Water Policy. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1985.
“Debating Full Employment Opportunity,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1984.
“The First Affirmative: Defending Poverty Reform,” in Walter Ulrich, Springboards:
Poverty in the United States. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1984.
“The United States Criminal Justice System,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1983.
“Limiting United States Arms Sales,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1982.
“Improving the Quality of Education in America,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1981.
“Consumer Product Safety,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1980.
“U.S. Trade Policy,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1979.
“Providing Access to Medical Care,” Forensic Quarterly, Spring 1978.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 10
“Theory and Use of the Counterplan: Review and Revision” in Robert Kemp,
Crosscurrents. St. Louis: Alan Company, 1975.
“Debating Land Use Control -- Pragmatic Considerations,” in Dwight Connely and Marcy
Lewis, The National College Handbook on Land Use. Omaha: The University of
Nebraska at Omaha, 1975.
and Bruce Gronbeck, “A Partial List of Educational, Instructional, and Documentary Films
Treating Women's Roles, Problems, and Communication Strategies,” in Men's
and Women's Communication: Proceedings of the Summer Conference XI. Falls
Church, VA: Speech Communication Association, 1976.
Convention and Symposium Papers & Other Presentations
Richard E. Edwards. “Topic Analysis on Sub-Saharan Africa Topic” National
University Interscholastic League. Austin, TX. July 22, 2007. More than
200 high school debate coaches in attendance.
Richard E. Edwards. “Sub-Saharan Africa.” Mackinac Center for Public
Policy” in Midland, MI. September 26-27, 2007. More than 400 students
and 30 high school teachers in attendance.
Richard E. Edwards. “The Future of Policy Debate.” Colorado High School
Speech Association in Beaver Creek, CO. September 14-15, 2007. More
than 200 high school speech and debate teachers in attendance.
Richard E. Edwards. “Technology Innovations in Forensics.” Presentation at
the National Communication Convention, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 20,
2006.
Richard E. Edwards. “Ethics in Debate.” Presentation at the Barkley Forum of
Emory University, Jan. 31, 2006. Atlanta, GA.
Richard E. Edwards. “International Trade: A Topic Proposal.” National Debate
Topic Selection Committee Meeting. Little Rock, AR. Aug. 4-5, 2006.
Richard E. Edwards. “National Service.” Mackinac Center for Public Policy” in
Midland, MI. September 26-27, 2006. More than 400 students and 30
high school teachers in attendance.
Taught a two week workshop for high school speech/debate coaches.
University of Iowa. 21 June-3 July 2004. Iowa City, Iowa. Twenty-four
teachers in residence for the workshop which featured instruction in
tournament management software, argument theory and practice, and
debate pedagogy.
Presented a paper at the National Communication Association Convention in
Chicago, Illinois. 11 November 2004. “A Look Back at the 1989
Conference on Forensic Education.”
Taught a three-day seminar for high school speech/debate coaches for the
Virginia High School Speech Association in Charlottesville, VA focusing
on the upcoming national high school debate topic. September 30October 2, 2004. Sixty-five coaches in attendance.
Represented the State of Texas at the National High School Topic Selection
Meeting in Corpus Christi, TX. July 30-August 2, 2004. This is a threeday meeting where the upcoming national high school debate topic is
selected.
Tab Room Technical Director. Harvard University. Cambridge, MA. 13-16
February 2004.
Directed the Texas Forensic Association State Tournament. Bryan High
School. Bryan, TX. 4-6 March 2004.
Directed the University Interscholastic League 5A State Debate Tournament.
Austin, TX. 13-15 March 2004.
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 11
Directed the Computer Tabulation at the College National Debate
Tournament, Catholic University, Washington, D.C., 2-5 April 2004.
College Adviser, Meeting of the Speech Advisory Committee, National
Federation of High Schools. Indianapolis, IN. 11-13 October 2004.
Directed the Computer Tabulation at the National Forensic League
Tournament, Salt Lake City, UT, 14-20 June, 2004. Tabulation program
managed 5,010 contestants and 1,600 judges for this week-long
competitive event (the NFL national tournament)
Taught a two week workshop for high school speech/debate coaches.
University of Iowa. 21 June-3 July 2003. Iowa City, Iowa. Twenty-four
teachers in residence for the workshop which featured instruction in
tournament management software, argument theory and practice, and
debate pedagogy.
Taught a three-day seminar for high school speech/debate coaches for the
Colorado Speech Association in Battle Mountain, Colorado focusing on
the upcoming national high school debate topic. 5-7 August 2003.
Eighty-five coaches in attendance.
Represented the State of Texas at the National High School Topic Selection
Meeting in Denver, Colorado. 1-3 August 2003. This is a three-day
meeting where the upcoming national high school debate topic is
selected.
Tab Room Technical Director. Harvard University. Cambridge, MA. 14-17
February 2003.
Directed the Texas Forensic Association State Tournament. Highland Park
High School. Dallas, TX. 27 February-3 March 2003.
Directed the University Interscholastic League 5A State Debate Tournament.
Austin, TX. 13-15 March 2003.
Directed the Tabulation Room at the College National Debate Tournament,
Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 3-7 April 2003.
Directed the American Debate Association National Tournament, Boston
College, Boston, MA, 7-10 March, 2003.
College Adviser, Meeting of the Speech Advisory Committee, National
Federation of High Schools. Indianapolis, IN. 11-13 October 2003.
Fine-Tuning Mutual Judge Assignment in Computer Tabulation of Debate
Tournaments: A Response to Larson. Paper presented at the meeting of
the National Communication Association in Atlanta, GA. 10 November
2002.
Taught a two week workshop for high school speech/debate coaches.
University of Iowa. 21 June-3 July 2002. Iowa City, Iowa. Twenty-four
teachers in residence for the workshop which featured instruction in
tournament management software, argument theory and practice, and
debate pedagogy.
Taught a one-day seminar for high school speech/debate coaches in
Jackson, MS focusing on the upcoming national high school debate topic.
8 August 2002. Thirty-five coaches in attendance.
Taught a one-day seminar for high school debaters and coaches in Grand
Rapids, Michigan focusing on the upcoming national high school debate
topic. 10 September 2002. 120 participants in attendance. Sponsored
by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, Midland, MI.
Represented the State of Texas at the National High School Topic Selection
Meeting in Savannah, Georgia. 2-4 August 2002. This is a three-day
meeting where the upcoming national high school debate topic is
selected.
Directed the Texas Forensic Association State Tournament. Lubbock High
School. Lubbock, TX. 28 February-2 March 2002.
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Directed the University Interscholastic League 5A State Debate Tournament.
Austin, TX. 15-16 March 2002.
Directed the Tabulation Room at the College National Debate Tournament,
Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO. 23-26 March 2002.
Directed the American Debate Association National Tournament, Methodist
College, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 9-12 March, 2002.
College Adviser, Meeting of the Speech Advisory Committee, National
Federation of High Schools. Indianapolis, IN. 12-14 October 2002.
Interactions Between High School and College Forensic Programs: Does the
Marketplace Serve Us Well? Paper presented at the meeting of the
National Communication Association in Atlanta, GA. 2 November 2001.
Taught a two week workshop for high school speech/debate coaches.
University of Iowa. 23 June-5 July 2001. Iowa City, Iowa. Twenty-four
teachers in residence for the workshop which featured instruction in
tournament management software, argument theory and practice, and
debate pedagogy.
Taught a one-day seminar for high school speech/debate coaches in
Cheyenne, Wyoming focusing on the upcoming national high school
debate topic. 8 September 2001. Thirty-five coaches in attendance.
Taught a one-day seminar for high school debaters and coaches in Portland,
Oregon focusing on the upcoming national high school debate topic. 28
September 2001. Sixty participants in attendance. Sponsored by the
Foundation for Economic Education.
Represented the State of Texas at the National High School Topic Selection
Meeting in Portland, Oregon. 3-5 August 2001. This is a three-day
meeting where the upcoming national high school debate topic is
selected.
Directed the Texas Forensic Association State Tournament. Reagan High
School. San Antonio, TX. 1-4 March 2001.
Directed the University Interscholastic League 5A State Debate Tournament.
Austin, TX. 17-19 March 2001.
Directed the Tabulation Room at the National Parliamentary Debate
Association National Tournament. Denver, CO. 24-26 March 2001.
College Adviser, Meeting of the Speech Advisory Committee, National
Federation of High Schools. Indianapolis, IN. 8-10 October 2001.
Edwards, R.E., “Policy Debate and Information Technology,” presented at the national
convention of the National Communication Association; Chicago, IL; Nov. 6, 1999.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Avon, CO; Aug. 29, 1999.
Edwards, R.E., “Using the Internet for Debate Research” presented at the National
Federation of State High School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high
school debate coaches); ); Avon, CO; Aug. 29, 1999.
Edwards, R.E., “Election Reform as a National Debate Topic,” presented at the National
High School Topic Selection Meeting, Alexandria, VA, August 6, 1999.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Tampa, FL; July 11, 1999.
Edwards, R.E., “Using the Internet for Debate Research” presented at the National
Federation of State High School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high
school debate coaches); Tampa, FL; July 11, 1999.
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Edwards, R.E., “Technology Requirements of the Debate Director in the 21st Century,”
presented at the Alta Argumentation Conference in Alta, Utah, August 2, 1997.
Edwards, R.E., “Using the Internet in Debate Research,” presented at the University
Interscholastic League Austin Superconference (for high school debate coaches
and debaters); Austin, TX; October 18, 1997.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Clinton, MS; July 18, 1997.
Edwards, R.E., “Judging Debate,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Clinton, MS; July 19, 1997.
Edwards, R.E., “The Internet: A Challenge to the Teaching of Critical Thinking Skills,”
Panel Chair, National Communication Association Annual Convention Chicago, IL;
November 22, 1997.
Edwards, R.E., “NATO At 50: Topic Area Proposal for Policy Debate,” presented at the
Annual High School Topic Selection Committee Meeting in Seattle, Washington,
August 9, 1997 to August 11, 1997 which culminated in the selection of the national
high school debate topics.
Edwards, R.E., “Individual Event Scheduling and Tabulation on the Computer,” presented
to the Texas Speech Communication Association Convention in El Paso, Texas,
October 3, 1996.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Austin, TX; July 27, 1996.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Charlottesville, VA; July 11, 1996.
Edwards, R.E., “Using the Internet as a Resource in Teaching Basic Speech,” presented
at the National Federation of State High School Associations Speech and Debate
Clinic (for high speech teachers); Charlottesville, VA; July 12, 1996.
Edwards, R.E., “The First Amendment As a Topic Area for Policy Debate,” presented at
the Annual High School Topic Selection Committee Meeting in Detroit, Michigan,
August 9, 1996 to August 11, 1996 which culminated in the selection of the national
high school debate topics.
Edwards, R.E., “Using The Internet To Enhance The Basic Course: Broadening Student
Horizons In The Communication Age,” panel respondent at the Speech
Communication Association Convention; San Antonio, Texas, November 20, 1995.
Edwards, R.E., “The State of the Art in Computerized Tournament Management,”
presented to the Texas Speech Communication Association Convention in
Houston, Texas, October 5, 1995.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented for 200 high school students at Texas
Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, October 28, 1995, UIL Superconference,
sponsored by the University Interscholastic League.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Austin, TX; July 29, 1995.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Detroit, MI; June 23, 1995.
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Edwards, R.E., “Using the Computer to Direct the Debate Tab Room,” presented at the
National Federation of State High School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic
(for high school debate coaches); Detroit, MI; June 24, 1995.
Edwards, R.E., “The First Amendment As a Topic Area for Policy Debate,” presented at
the Annual High School Topic Selection Committee Meeting in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, August 4, 1995 to August 6, 1995 which culminated in the selection
of the national high school debate topics.
Edwards, R.E.,
“Networking Via Teleconferences,” presented at the Speech
Communication Association Convention; New Orleans, Louisiana; November 22,
1994.
Edwards, R.E., “Computerized Tournament Management: The State of the Art,”
presented at the Speech Communication Association Convention; New Orleans,
Louisiana; November 21, 1994.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented for 200 high school students in Denton,
Texas, September 24, 1994, UIL Superconference, sponsored by the University
Interscholastic League.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Austin, TX; July 30, 1994.
Edwards, R.E., chair of the Wording Committee of the High School Topic Selection
Committee. Chaired the three-day meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, August 6, 1994 to
August 8, 1994 which culminated in the selection of the national high school debate
topics.
Edwards, R.E., “The How of Audience Debating,” Presented in Washington, D.C., June 4,
1994, National Showcase Debates, sponsored by the National Federation of State
High School Associations.
Edwards, R.E., Respondent paper on the panel “Argument and the public sphere:
science, culture, education, and religion,” presented at the Speech Communication
Association Convention; Miami, Florida; November 19, 1993.
Cox, Linda & Edwards, R.E., “Debate: The open door for G/T students; Presented at the
Sixteenth Annual Staff Development Conference of the Texas Association for the
Gifted and Talented,” Austin, Texas, November 18, 1993.
Edwards, R.E., “CX Topic Analysis,” presented at the National Federation of State High
School Associations Speech and Debate Clinic (for high school debate coaches);
Cheyenne, Wyoming; July 16, 1993.
Edwards, R.E., moderator of the National Teleconference on Health Care Reform
(supported by a grant from the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation); September 24,
1993; conference originated from Kansas City and Washington, D.C., and involved
representatives from the American Medical Association, Heritage Foundation,
National Center for Policy Analysis, American Psychological Association, and
Health Insurance Association of America. The teleconference was available live by
satellite to public television stations. A videotape was also prepared, with funding
for the distribution of the videotape provided by the Robert Woods Johnson
Foundation.
“NDT Debate is Educational: Policy Focus Aplenty,” Speech Communication Association
Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2, 1991.
“Computer Technology and the Future of Tournament Management,” Speech
Communication Association Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2,
1991.
“Debating the Space Exploration Topic,” Iowa High School Speech Association
Workshop, Ames, Iowa, September 29, 1990.
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“Topic Analysis on the Outer Space Resolution,” University Interscholastic League Super
Conference, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, November 3, 1990.
“An Introduction to the Prison Overcrowding Resolution,” Emory University Summer
Debate Workshop, Atlanta, Georgia, June 19, 1989.
“Case Possibilities on the Prison Topic,” Colorado Speech Association Clinic, Denver,
Colorado, July 5, 1989.
“Varsity Debate Laboratory,” Iowa High School Speech Association Workshop, Ames,
Iowa, September 30, 1989.
“Role and Mission of the Summer Forensics Institute,” Conference on the State of
Forensics at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, December 27, 1989.
“Fiscal Policy as an Area for Debate,” National Topic Selection Meeting, National
Federation of State Activities Associations, Traverse City, Michigan, August 5,
1988.
“Introduction to the Aging Topic,” National Debate Clinic, National Federation of State
Activities Associations, Big Fork, Montana, July 25, 1988.
“Debating Retirement Security,” Iowa High School Speech Association Workshop, Ames,
Iowa, September 24, 1988.
“Introduction to the Latin America Topic,” National Debate Clinic, National Federation of
State Activities Associations, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 23, 1987.
“Debating Political Stability in Latin America,” Iowa High School Speech Association
Workshop, Des Moines, Iowa, September 25, 1987.
“Introduction to the Agriculture Topic,” National Debate Clinic, National Federation of
State Activities Associations, Virginia Beach, VA, July 25, 1986.
“Debating Agricultural Policy,” Iowa High School Speech Association Workshop, Des
Moines, September 27, 1986.
“In Defense of Utopia: Utopian Counterplans as a Viable Negative Strategy,” Speech
Communication Association Annual Convention, Chicago, November 15, 1986.
“Getting Started in Lincoln-Douglas Debating,” Wisconsin High School Speech
Association, Educational Teleconference Network, Madison, WI, December 6,
1986.
“Debating Water Quality,” Colorado Speech Association Workshop, Denver, September
21, 1985.
“Debating Water Quality,” Iowa High School Speech Association Workshop, Des Moines,
September 29, 1985.
“Science Policy as an Area for Debate,” National Topic Selection Meeting, National
Federation of State Activities Associations, Phoenix, December 27, 1985.
“The Change of Agent Counterplan,” Owen L. Coon Forum, Northwestern University,
February 11, 1984.
“The Excellence vs. Diversity Debate in Education,” National Topic Selection Meeting,
National Federation of State Activities Associations, San Antonio, December 27,
1984.
“Dealing With the Mass Media,” Workshop for AFL-CIO shop stewards sponsored by the
Labor Studies Department, Georgia State University, Atlanta, September 20,
1984.
“Introduction to the Water Quality Topic,” Speech Clinician's Clinic, National Federation of
State Activities Associations, Boise, August 15, 1984.
“Introduction to the Criminal Justice Topic,” Speech Clinician's Clinic, National Federation
of State Activities Associations, Kansas City, August 2, 1983.
“Debating Judicial Reform,” Iowa High School Speech Association Workshop, Des
Moines, September 24, 1983.
Tapes/Records
Richard E. Edwards, Curriculum Vitae, 29 Sept. 2009, p. 16
and Dale Herbeck, “Topic Analysis on the Outer Space Resolution,” cassette produced by
the National Federation of State Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1990.
and Dale Herbeck, “Topic Analysis on the Prison Overcrowding Topic,” cassette produced
by the National Federation of State Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1989.
“Introduction to the Aging Topic,” cassette produced by the National Federation of State
Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1988.
“Introduction to the Latin America Topic,” cassette produced by the National Federation of
State Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1987.
“Introduction to the Agriculture Topic,” cassette produced by the National Federation of
State Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1986.
“Introduction to the Water Quality Topic,” cassette produced by the National Federation of
State Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1985.
“Introduction to the Full Employment Topic,” videotape produced by the University of
Iowa. Iowa City, 1984.
“Introduction to the Employment Topic,” cassette produced by the National Federation of
State Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1984.
“Introduction to the Criminal Justice Topic,” cassette produced by the National Federation
of State Activities Associations. Kansas City, 1983.
Bibliographies
“Latin American Foreign Policy,” Forensic Quarterly, Summer 1987.
“Agricultural Policy,” Forensic Quarterly, Summer 1986.
Reviews
Judge Critique, 1986 National Final Debate Between Georgetown University and the
University of Kentucky, in John Boaz and James Brey, 1986 Championship
Debates and Speeches, 1986.
Referee
Reviewer of the program proposals and competitive papers for the Argumentation and
Forensics Interest Group of the Joint Central States Speech Association and
Southern Speech Association Convention in St. Louis, April 1987.
Editorial Review Board, Argumentation and Advocacy: The Journal of the American
Forensic Association, 1991-1992, 2001.
Editorial Review Board, Speaker and Gavel, 1991-1992.
Software
Tab Room on the Mac (Computer software program for the scheduling, operation, and
tabulation of the debate tournament); the program includes 56 interactive
programs totaling 80,000 lines of code. TRM is downloadable from the Internet at
Debate Central (U. of Vermont) and at my own web page. Written in FutureBasic
and compiled into machine code.
Tab Room on the PC (Computer software program for the scheduling, operation, and
tabulation of the debate tournament); the above described scheduling program
was written and distributed for PCs, funded by a grant from the American
Forensic Association. Written in Visual Basic 6.0 and compiled into machine
code. The public domain program is used by the majority of intercollegiate and
interscholastic debate tournaments including the National Debate Tournament
(the college/university national tournament), the National Forensic League (high
school national) Tournament, Harvard University, Northwestern University, Emory
University, University of California at Berkeley, Wake Forest University, Stanford
University, Georgetown University, the University of Kentucky, the University of
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Miami, and the University of Northern Iowa. TRPC is also used internationally
throughout Russia and Eastern Europe as well as South Korea.
Tab Room on the Mac (Individual Events) (Computer software program for the
scheduling, operation, and tabulation of the IE tournament); the program includes
40 interactive programs totaling 40,000 lines of code. This program has been
used at the Texas Forensic Association state tournament for the past three years
and is in use at many large high school and college tournaments throughout the
nation. Written in FutureBasic and compiled into machine code.
Miscellaneous
Missions trip to Kenya, East Africa (July 16-29, 1999) sponsored by the Presbyterian
Church of East Africa and the Africa Inland Church. My major responsibility was to
deliver and install a computer system for student registration and records at Kaimosi
Bible College in northwest Kenya. I also spent several days teaching communicationrelated courses at seminars in Limuru and Nakuru, sponsored by the Presbyterian
Church of East Africa and the Africa Inland Church.
Courses Taught
Advanced Debate
American Public Address
American Rhetoric
Argument Seminar
Argument and Public Policy
Argumentation, Discussion and Debate
History of Preaching in America
Interviewing
Landmarks in Rhetorical Theory
Nonverbal Communication
Political Campaign Speaking
Principles of Debate
Principles of Persuasion
Public Speaking
Pulpit Speech
Rhetorical Criticism
Research Methods in Speech Communication
Speech for Business and Professional Students
Technical Communication