University of Delaware
Graduate Catalog 1996-1997
College of Arts and Science
Department of Communication
Faculty in the Graduate Program

John A. Courtright, Ph.D. (Iowa), Professor and Chair: Interpersonal
   communication, statistics and research methodology, multi-media
   presentation technology.
B.J. Haslett, Ph.D. (Minnesota), Professor: Conversational analysis,
   psychology and sociology of language, communication theory,
   organizational culture.
Nancy Signorielli, Ph.D. (Pennsylvania), Professor: Mass communication,
   media effects, media and children, television and conceptions of social
   reality.
Juliet L. Dee, Ph.D. (Temple), Associate Professor: Mass communication,
   mass media law.
Douglas M. McLeod, Ph.D. (Minnesota), Associate Professor: Mass
   communication theory and methodology.
Charles Pavitt, Ph.D. (Wisconsin), Associate Professor: Communication
   theory, interpersonal and small group communication, language.
Elizabeth M. Perse, Ph.D. (Kent State), Associate Professor: Uses and
   effects of mass media, interface of personal and mediated communication.
Wendy Samter, Ph.D. (Purdue), Associate Professor: Interpersonal
   communication and social development.
Walid Afifi, Ph.D. (Arizona), Assistant Professor: Interpersonal
   communication.
Benjamin H. Detenber, Ph.D. (Stanford), AssistantProfessor: Mass
   communication, television production.