Eddie Glenn

Eddie Glenn is an Assistant Professor in Media Communication at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, where he teaches courses related to political communication, rhetoric, and public speaking education. His academic work bridges communication studies with creative practice through music.

• Ph.D. in Political Communication and Public Address from the University of Kansas (2014)

Dr. Glenn's research focuses on three primary areas: American Indigenous political communication, which explores Indigenous rhetorical traditions and public advocacy; public speaking education, emphasizing pedagogical approaches to communication skills; and music as rhetoric, examining how musical expression functions as persuasive discourse. His professional profile uniquely includes four published albums of original music, highlighting his artistic engagement with rhetorical theory.

Outside academia, he enjoys bicycling, hiking, and performing 20th-century hits at farmers markets with his guitar.