Michele Kennerly
Assistant Professor of Communication Arts & Sciences
Biography:
Michele Kennerly (Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 2010) specializes in ancient rhetoric and its reception. She is the author of one book, Editorial Bodies: Perfection and Rejection in Ancient Rhetoric and Poetics (University of South Carolina P, 2018), and co-editor of two volumes, Ancient Rhetorics & Digital Networks (University of Alabama Press, 2018; with Damien Smith Pfister) and Information Keywords (Columbia UP, est. 2019; with Samuel Frederick and Jonathan Abel). She has published two pieces in the public journal Eidolon: a rhetorical history of being and seeming and a reading of Wonder Woman and her influence (co-authored with Carly S. Woods). She serves on the Council of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric and as Vice President of the American Society for the History of Rhetoric.