Moody College of Communication Faculty
The following faculty list represents those appointed in the 2020 spring semester.
Michael D Akel, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BS, Missouri State University, 1996
Donna Altuna, Lecturer
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 1998
Miguel A Alvarez, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
Kristy Armer, Lecturer
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
MS, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 1996
Tracy L Arrington, Lecturer
Advertising
BA, University of Texas at Austin, 1997
Lucy Atkinson, Associate Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2009
Dawna Ballard, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara, 2002
Brendon Herbert Bankey, Assistant Professor of Instruction
Communication Studies
MA, Wake Forest University, 2013
Micah Robert Barber, Assistant Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Joshua Ben Barbour, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006
Benjamin L Bays, Associate Professor of Instruction
Radio-Television-Film
BA, University of Texas at Austin, 1998
Tamara A Bell, Lecturer
Advertising
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Mary C Beltran, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2002
Charles E Berg, Professor
Joe M. Dealey, Sr. Professorship in Media Studies
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1987
Jay Michael Bernhardt, Professor
Walter Cronkite Regents Chair in Communication, DeWitt C. Reddick Regents Chair in Communication
Communication Studies
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1999
Mark E Bernstein, Associate Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
EdD, Boston University, 1980
Nicholas Charles lyon Bestor, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MA, Emory University, 2012
Laura F Bright, Associate Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Barry Brummett, Professor
Charles Sapp Centennial Professorship in Communication
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 1978
James Martin Bunting, Lecturer
Advertising
BS, University of Texas at Austin, 1985
Michael Butterworth, Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, Indiana University at Bloomington, 2006
Courtney T Byrd, Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, Vanderbilt University, 2003
Julia Campbell, Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2015
Angela A Carey, Clinical Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
AuD, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 2009
Robert W Carroll, Assistant Professor of Instruction
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Craig A Champlin, Professor
Lillie Hage Jamail Centennial Professorship
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Kansas Main Campus, 1987
Wenhong Chen, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Toronto, 2007
Deepak J Chetty, Assistant Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
Erica Ciszek, Assistant Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Oregon, 2014
Martin R Cox, Professor of Instruction
Communication Studies
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 1994
Isabella C Cunningham, Professor
Stan Richards Chair in Advertising and Public Relations Strategy
Advertising
PhD, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1972
Joe H Cutbirth, Lecturer
Communication Studies
PhD, Columbia University in the City of New York, 2011
Natalie Marie Czimskey, Lecturer
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Rene M Dailey, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of California-Santa Barbara, 2005
James A Dalthorp, Lecturer
Advertising
BFA, University of Texas at Austin, 1979
John A Daly, Professor
Texas Commerce Bancshares, Inc. Centennial Professorship in Business Communication, Frank A. Liddell, Sr. Centennial Professorship in Communication
Communication Studies
PhD, Purdue University Main Campus, 1977
Thomas J Darwin, Lecturer
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1995
Natalie Brown Devlin, Assistant Professor
Advertising
PhD, The University of Alabama, 2014
Michael L Dezso, Lecturer
Advertising
BS, University of Texas at Austin, 1995
Lisa Z Dobias, Associate Professor of Practice
Advertising
BSAdv, University of Texas at Austin, 1989
Erin Eileen Donovan, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008
Minette E Drumwright, Associate Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986
Anthony David Dudo, Associate Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2011
Matthew S Eastin, Professor
Advertising
PhD, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2001
Philip R Fagan, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MA, Northern Illinois University, 2006
Drew Ferrante, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BA, University of Massachusetts Lowell, 1990
James Andrew Fino, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BS, University of Texas at Austin, 1988
Jessica Franco, Clinical Associate Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Caroline J Frick, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2005
Kathryn Fuller, Professor
William P. Hobby Centennial Professorship in Communication
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1992
Shiv Ganesh, Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, Purdue University Main Campus, 2000
Monike A Garabieta, Clinical Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
MS, Baylor University, 2011
Andrew S Garrison, Professor
Radio-Television-Film
BA, Antioch University, 1974
Amy L Gensler, Lecturer
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 2000
Mikala J Gibson, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BA, University of the Incarnate Word, 2000
Zoi Gkalitsiou, Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
MA, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2009
Lalitha Gopalan, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Rochester, 1993
Joshua G Gunn, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2002
Liberty Hamilton, Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 2013
Sharon E Jarvis, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2000
Roderick P Hart, Professor
Allan Shivers Centennial Chair in Communication
Communication Studies
PhD, Pennsylvania State University Park, 1970
Elin J Hartelius, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Terry Hemeyer, Associate Professor of Practice
Advertising
MA, University of Denver, 1970
Maya L Henry, Associate Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Arizona, 2009
Donald Wayne Howard, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 1988
Jeff R Hunt, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Advertising
BJ, University of Texas at Austin, 1984
Dina D Inman, Assistant Professor of Instruction
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2012
Andrew R Irvine, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Noah Isenberg, Professor
George Christian Centennial Professorship
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of California-Berkeley, 1995
Jennifer L Jones Barbour, Assistant Professor of Instruction
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006
Corinne A Jones, Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018
David S Junker, Associate Professor of Instruction
Advertising
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2004
Lee Ann Kahlor, Associate Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003
Sangeeta C Kamdar, Clinical Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
AuD, University of Texas at Austin, 2010
Octavio Kano-Galvan, Assistant Professor of Practice
Advertising
BFA, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1996
Stuart David Kelban, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Virginia, 1989
Deena Kemp, Assistant Professor
Advertising
MA, University of South Florida, 2007
Diana Kerew-Shaw, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BFA, Boston University, 1964
Jinsook Kim, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2019
Kendra D Koch, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2017
Karen J Kocher, Associate Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 1995
Rajinder Koul, Professor
Houston Harte Centennial Professorship in Communication
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, Purdue University Main Campus, 1994
Shanti Kumar, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, Indiana University at Bloomington, 1987
Sean R Labounty, Assistant Professor of Practice
Advertising
BSAdv, University of Texas at Austin, 1997
Tamar Laddy, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Southern California, 2003
Huay-Bing Law, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2017
Rosemary Anne Lester-Smith, Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Arizona, 2014
Anne Lewis, Associate Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
BFA, School of Visual Arts, 2001
Deborah E Lewis, Associate Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 1995
Richard M Lewis, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 1994
Cynthia Lieberman, Lecturer
Advertising
MA, Fielding Graduate Institute, 2010
Miranda K Lippold-Johnson, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2017
Chang Liu, Associate Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, Indiana University at Bloomington, 2002
Bradford Rodney Love, Associate Professor
Advertising
PhD, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2007
Mirza Jeannette Lugo-neris, Clinical Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2016
Joel Lulla, Lecturer
Advertising
JD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1982
Michael S Mackert, Professor
Advertising
PhD, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2006
Madhavi Mallapragada, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003
Galit Marmor-Lavie, Lecturer
Advertising
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2010
Madeline M Maxwell, Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Arizona, 1980
Jennifer McClearen, Assistant Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Washington - Seattle, 2017
Matthew David McConaughey, Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
BS, University of Texas at Austin, 1993
Cynthia Ann Mccreery, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
BA, University of California-Santa Barbara, 2000
Matthew P McCutchin, Assistant Professor of Practice
Advertising
ALM, Harvard University, 2001
Matthew S McGlone, Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, Princeton University, 1994
Stephen J Mims, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 1987
John H Murphy, Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1974
Roland L Myers, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BFA, University of Texas at Austin, 1999
Curran J Nault, Assistant Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Christa Rose, Lecturer
Advertising
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
Susan Turner Nold, Senior Lecturer
Communication Studies
JD, University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Susan M O Connor, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BA, University of Texas at Austin, 1994
Jeeyun Oh, Assistant Professor
Advertising
PhD, Pennsylvania State University Park, 2013
Mark Stephen Pannes, Lecturer
Advertising
JD, Fordham University, 1996
Korey A Pereira, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
BS, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Maya C Perez, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2015
Alisa H Perren, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Michelle Hsieh Pho, Lecturer
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Stuart G Pollok, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Southern California, 1993
Kathrynn Pounders, Assistant Professor
Advertising
PhD, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 2010
Simon Quiroz, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Rohitash Rao, Assistant Professor of Practice
Advertising
BFA, Art Center College of Design, 1991
Paul J Raval, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Madeleine H Redlick, Assistant Professor of Instruction
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2018
Erin Reilly, Professor of Practice
Advertising
MFA, Maine Media College, 2001
Scott F Rice, Associate Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2003
Sandra Carolina Rivera, Lecturer
Advertising
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Joel D Rollins, Associate Professor of Instruction
Communication Studies
PhD, University of North Texas, 1996
Ryan Romero, Assistant Professor of Practice
Advertising
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Amanda Russell, Lecturer
Advertising
MBA, Mercy College, 2013
Thomas G Schatz, Professor
Mrs. Mary Gibbs Jones Centennial Chair in Communication
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Iowa, 1976
Angeline Close Scheinbaum, Associate Professor
Advertising
PhD, University of Georgia, 2006
Nancy Schiesari, Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MA, Royal College of Art, 1978
Mary Schmitt, Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, Ohio State U Main Campus, 2013
David A Schneider, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MA, Temple University, 2014
Joanna M Sciarrino, Professor
Isabella Cunningham Chair in Advertising
Advertising
MBA, Emory University, 1999
Suzanne Scott, Assistant Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Southern California, 2011
Timothy Andrew Scott, Lecturer
Advertising
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 2011
Adrien P Sebro, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of California-Los Angeles, 2019
Adriana Serrano, Assistant Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, City University of New York Brooklyn College, 2003
Andrew B Shea, Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MA, California Institute of the Arts, 1985
Samantha Shorey, Assistant Professor
Communication Studies
MA, University of Massachusetts, 2014
Dwain Y Smith, Associate Professor
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2006
Spencer Smith, Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Arizona, 2017
Liz Stavchansky de Lewis, Lecturer
Advertising
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2000
Paul J Stekler, Professor
Wofford Denius Chair in Entertainment Studies
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, Harvard University, 1983
Keri K Stephens, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2005
Sascha Stone Guttfreund, Associate Professor of Practice
Radio-Television-Film
BSc, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Joseph Straubhaar, Professor
Amon G. Carter Centennial Professorship in Communication
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, Tufts University, 1981
Jurgen K Streeck, Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, Free University of Berlin, 1981
Natalie J Stroud, Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 2006
Scott R Stroud, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, Temple University, 2006
Sharon L Strover, Professor
Philip G. Warner Regents Professorship in Communication
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, Stanford University, 1982
Todd M Thompson, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 2010
Beau M Thorne, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MFA, University of Texas at Austin, 2006
Jeffrey Treem, Associate Professor
Communication Studies
PhD, Northwestern University, 2012
Anita L Vangelisti, Professor
Jesse H. Jones Centennial Professorship in Communication
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 1989
Heather Vaughn, Lecturer
Communication Studies
MA, University of Mississippi, 2005
Jun Wang, Associate Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
PhD, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2011
Samuel C Watkins, Professor
Radio-Television-Film
PhD, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 1994
Eric Taylor Webber, Lecturer
Advertising
BS, University of Texas at Austin, 1986
Gary B Wilcox, Professor
John A. Beck Centennial Professorship in Communication
Advertising
PhD, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1982
Thomas Willett, Lecturer
Radio-Television-Film
MA, University of Texas at Austin, 1999
Jaime Lane Wright, Lecturer
Communication Studies
PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2007
Amanda Zappler, Clinical Assistant Professor
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
AuD, A T Still University of Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences, 2006