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Jeffrey Delbert

Jeffrey Delbert, Ph.D.

Chair, Communication Studies Department
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies

326 Center for the Arts
Department(s)
Area of Specialty
Political Campaign Communication, Presidential Rhetoric, Evidence Use, Crisis Communication, Social Media Discourse
Biography
  • Published articles and book chapters on political communication campaigns, use of evidence in political discourse, and co-authored a book on the use of BS as an argumentative strategy.
  • Served as a reviewer for conference submissions
  • Previously was a Professor at Lenoir-Rhyne University and a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Missouri
  • Favorite thing about Ashland University: I came to AU for the welcoming community and engaged students.
  • Little-known fact: I keep a Soviet-era globe South Pole upward in my office.
Education
  • Ph.D. in Political Communication University of Missouri
  • M.A. in Communication SUNY Brockport
  • B.S. Broadcast Journalism SUNY Brockport