Matthew Althouse

Matthew Althouse is a Professor at SUNY Brockport's Communication department. He holds a PhD from Louisiana State University, with prior degrees from Bowling Green State University (MA) and Hiram College (BA). His research focuses on Kenneth Burke's critical agenda, religion-communication intersections, and civic life. He teaches courses like Rhetorical Criticism and American Oratory.

Education:

• B.A., Hiram College
• M.A., Bowling Green State University
• PhD, Louisiana State University

Research Interests: Dr. Althouse explores public speaking, rhetorical criticism, Burkeian theory, and rhetoric's role in religious and civic contexts. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with applied communication studies.

Publications: Over a dozen book chapters and scholarly articles published, though specific titles remain unlisted here. His scholarship emphasizes interdisciplinary connections between rhetoric, religion, and public discourse.

Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants are detailed in the provided text.

Advising & Labs: No student advisees or lab affiliations are listed, though his teaching role suggests potential mentorship activities not explicitly documented here.