Christine Hirsch

Christine Hirsch is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at SUNY Oswego. She specializes in rhetoric, publics theory, narratives, interpersonal communication, organizational communication research, and the social impact of domestic violence. Her work examines how narratives shape public and private arguments, particularly in the context of domestic violence as a evolving social issue.

Her research is exemplified by her dissertation, "PUBLIC NARRATIVES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: GIVING A PUBLIC FACE TO PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION," which explores the intersection of personal narratives and societal perception of domestic violence.

Teaching responsibilities include courses such as COM 210 Critical Thinking/Public Speaking, offered in multiple sections during Spring 2022. Office hours were structured to accommodate students, reflecting her commitment to academic engagement.