Summary
Benjamin Krueger (Ph.D., University of Maryland) is a teaching associate professor of communication studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. Trained as a rhetorical critic, Krueger is especially interested in digital rhetoric, health/medical rhetoric, and interpretive research methods. He teaches a variety of classes at the undergraduate and graduate level and enjoys helping students find their research voice.
In his spare time, Krueger enjoys cooking, physical fitness, and exploring northern Nevada.
Research/teaching interests
- Rhetorical criticism
- Digital rhetoric
- Interviewing
- Ethnography
Courses taught
- COM 212: Introduction to Communication Research
- COM 720: Interpersonal Communication
- COM 412/612: Intercultural Communication
- COM 701: Introduction to Graduate Studies in Communication
- Digital Rhetoric and Politics (graduate)
- Rhetoric of Health and Medicine (graduate)
Education
- Ph.D., Communication Studies, University of Maryland, 2014
- M.A., Communication Studies, University of Maryland, 2006
- B.S., Speech Communication, Northern Arizona University, 2004