{"id":1768,"date":"2012-10-30T17:09:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T17:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2012\/10\/rhetoric-race-and-religion-institute-professor-christopher-house-receives-dissertation-award.html"},"modified":"2012-10-30T17:09:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-30T17:09:00","slug":"rhetoric-race-and-religion-institute-professor-christopher-house-receives-dissertation-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2012\/10\/rhetoric-race-and-religion-institute-professor-christopher-house-receives-dissertation-award.html","title":{"rendered":"Rhetoric Race and Religion Institute Professor Christopher House Receives Dissertation Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/543\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-kQB8PyF0USQ\/T1Tp8lhtJFI\/AAAAAAAAAcI\/nDTX7vCQ33A\/s1600\/christopher+house.jpg\" style=\"clear: left;float: left;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-right: 1em\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/543\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-kQB8PyF0USQ\/T1Tp8lhtJFI\/AAAAAAAAAcI\/nDTX7vCQ33A\/s200\/christopher+house.jpg\" width=\"150\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Ithaca College Professor Dr. Christopher House is the recipient of the National  Communication Association\u2019s African American Communication and Culture  Division 2012 Outstanding Dissertation Award.  Dr. House successfully defended his University of Pittsburgh dissertation, titled \u201cRhetorics of the Black Church: Sex, Religion, and  HIV\/AIDS Across the African Diaspora,\u201d last year as a predoctoral diversity fellow in the Department of Communication Studies at Ithaca College. He will be recognized for his outstanding work at the annual meeting of NCA in Orlando next month.<\/p>\n<p>In selecting the dissertation, the awards committee noted that Dr. House\u2019s dissertation \u201c\u2026made meaningful contributions to communication scholarship regarding African Americans and\/or the African Diaspora in insightful ways.\u201d  One of the reviewers added that \u201cthe author\u2019s use of multiple methods to engage a topic that is crucial but rarely studied in communication is impressive. His engaging exploration of how personal involvement or personal vulnerability with disease actually causes these theologians to rethink and reframe what they espouse is compelling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr. House served as a Visiting Professor at Memphis Theological Seminary at it Rhetoric Race and Religion Institute.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ithaca College Professor Dr. Christopher House is the recipient of the National Communication Association\u2019s African American Communication and Culture Division 2012 Outstanding Dissertation Award. Dr. House successfully defended his University of Pittsburgh dissertation, titled \u201cRhetorics of the Black Church: Sex, Religion, and HIV\/AIDS Across the African Diaspora,\u201d last year as a predoctoral diversity fellow in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2251,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rhetoric Race and Religion Institute Professor Christopher House Receives Dissertation Award<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ithaca College Professor Dr. Christopher House is the recipient of the National Communication Association&#039;s African American Communication and Culture\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2012\/10\/rhetoric-race-and-religion-institute-professor-christopher-house-receives-dissertation-award.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rhetoric Race and Religion Institute Professor Christopher House Receives Dissertation Award\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ithaca College Professor Dr. Christopher House is the recipient of the National Communication Association&#039;s African American Communication and Culture\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2012\/10\/rhetoric-race-and-religion-institute-professor-christopher-house-receives-dissertation-award.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rhetoric Race and Religion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-10-30T17:09:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/wp.production.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/files\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-kQB8PyF0USQ\/T1Tp8lhtJFI\/AAAAAAAAAcI\/nDTX7vCQ33A\/s200\/christopher+house.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Andre E. 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