"A scholar is committed to building on knowledge that others have gathered, correcting it, confirming it, enlarging it. "
— Parker J. Palmer

Castor photoDr. Theresa Castor

900 Wood Road
Kenosha, WI 53141-2000
262-595-2252
castor@uwp.edu

 

Spring 2013 Office Hours

Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:30-1:30, Thursdays 9:30-10:45, and by appointment.

 

Spring 2013 Classes

COMM 207: Introduction to the Communication Discipline, Part I (Tuesdays 9:30-10:52, plus additional online instruction)
COMM 495: Senior Seminar (Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11:00-12:22)
COMM 499: Independent Study (by arrangement)


Academic Background

Associate Professor, Communication, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 2007-present
Assistant Professor, Communication, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 2001-2007
Visiting Assistant Professor, Communication, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 2000
Visiting Instructor, Theatre and Speech, The College of William and Mary, 1998-2000
Visiting Instructor, Communication, Wake Forest University, 1997-1998

Doctor of Philosophy, Speech Communication, University of Washington, 1999
Master of Arts, Rhetoric and Communication, University of California-Davis, 1993
Bachelor of Arts and Science, Rhetoric and Communication, Biochemistry, University of California-Davis, 1997

Research and Teaching Interests

• Organizational Communication: Decision-Making, Meetings, Governance, Nonprofit Boards
• Language and Social Interaction: Discourse Analysis, Metacommunication, Account Analysis
• Social Constructionism