dcloud@mail.utexas.edu
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College: Communication

Home Department: Communication Studies

Education: PhD, University of Iowa

Research interests:The critique of therapeutic discourse; feminist and Marxist theories and politics; rhetoric of "family values"; rhetoric of the U.S. labor movement .

Courses taught:
CMS 390R Rhetoric: The Public/The Community

Recent Publications:

"The Matrix and Critical Theory's Desertion of the Real," Critical Cultural Communication Studies 3 (2006, in press).

"Fighting Words: Labor and the Limits of Communication at Staley, 1993 to 1996," Management Communication Quarterly 18 (2005): 509-542.

Book in progress: The Dilemmas of Dissidents: Democratic Unionists at Boeing, 1989-1999.

Artz, Lee, Dana Cloud and Steve Macek, Eds., Of Our Own Making: Marxism and Communication Studies (under contract, Peter Lang Publishers).