Bio
Amy Slagell (U of Wisconsin, 1992) is an Associate Dean in the LAS College. Her research explores contemporary public speaking pedagogy and 19th century public address with a particular focus on the impact of cultural and institutional structures that constrain the visibility and rhetorical choices of women as public speakers. She served as the director of public speaking program when she came to ISU in 1996. From 2006-2013 Amy led the Speech Communication Program in the Department of English.