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Laura L. Winn, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters

School of Communication and Multimedia Studies

Boca Raton Campus

Dr. Winn comes to Â鶹ŮÀÉ from Wayne State University in Detroit where she worked as an Assistant Professor. She has a doctorate in Interpersonal Communication from the University of Georgia-Athens, a Masters of Social Work from Â鶹ŮÀÉ, and a Bachelors of Psychology and Master of Child and Family Development from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has extensive experience in conducting research within lower income communities and as a graduate student, she was selected to run a project funded by Head Start. In 2004, she was selected to participate in a forum on Women and Leadership at the Oxford University. She has worked at Â鶹ŮÀÉ since 2009 and her teaching interests include communication theory and methodology, gender, culture, and interpersonal communication. Her research interests center on interpersonal communication, with an additional concern for gender, social support, and civic engagement within public forums.

Education

  • PhD, University of Georgia-Athens

Areas of Expertise:

  • Communication Theory and Methodology, Gender and Culture Studies, and Interpersonal Communication

Courses

  • COM 2053: Intro to Comm and Civic Life
  • COM 3405: Human Communication Theory

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