WCC Faculty Coordinator Conducts Open Classroom Talk

Kelly Concannon, Ph.D.

Kelly Concannon, Ph.D., NSU Writing and Communication Center (WCC) Faculty Coordinator, conducted an Open Classroom talk titled “Mirror Reflections: Examining the Rhetoric of Language and Inclusivity,” on May 31, 2022. Concannon is a professor in the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts (DCMA) in the Halmos College of Arts & Sciences (HCAS).

Concannon’s talk discussed how language functions as a tool to create reality and reflects societal values. Concannon focused on the evolution of language inclusivity and explored approaches to integrating more inclusive uses of language (i.e., gender-neutral pronouns).

The Open Classroom series is a collaboration between the Farquhar Honors College and the Alvin Sherman Library.

To learn more about the Farquhar Honors College, visit https://honors.nova.edu/.

Posted 11/05/23