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Keri Thompson

Senior Lecturer, School of Communication

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Keri Thompson specializes in teaching professional communication skills, political communication, and leadership studies. She has extensive public speaking experience, and has taught, coached, and lectured on the subject at various schools and organizations across the country.

Her research specialties include political communication, nonverbal communication and presence, audience analysis, social media, rhetoric, and language. Specifically, her interests are in social media and politics, presidential rhetoric, and campaign communication. She specializes in coaching and training political candidates and business executives.

In recent years, Thompson has been pioneering ways to use social media and digital storytelling as a means of public speaking in the classroom, business world, and political arena.

Courses
  • Fundamentals of Speech Communication
  • Top in Politics Leader Soc
  • Leadership
  • Topics in Politics Leadership and Social Advocacy