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Steve Ingham

Visiting Assistant Professor of Writing and Rhetoric

Department/Office Information

Writing and Rhetoric
  • MWR 10:30am - 11:30am (403 Lathrop Hall)
  • F 4:00pm - 5:00pm (On Zoom)

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Steve (no preference of pronouns) is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Writing and Rhetoric Department at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø. They bring over a decade of college teaching experience in communication, including teaching public speaking, organizational communication, rhetoric of comedy, and argument & debate. They will be teaching WRIT215: Public Speaking and a new course focusing on the rhetorical relationships between sport, culture, and identity. 

Steve enjoys golfing, bowling, reading, finding kitschy items at thrift shops and antique sales, and telling bad jokes. More importantly, Steve loves their fiancée, their family, and their sweet fur-baby Meatball. 

 

BA 2015, Saginaw Valley State University
MA 2017, University of Cincinnati
PhD 2021, Wayne State University

Publications

  • Ingham, S., Metzger-Riftkin, J., & McManus, T. (2023). Sports organizations, image repair, and IPV: A case study. To be published in T. Rentner & D. Burns (Eds.), Social issues in sport communication: You make the call.
  • Ingham, S. (2023). Scandinavians in Chicago: The origins of white privilege in modern America [, by E. K. Jackson]. Critical Studies in Media Communication, 385-387. 

Works in Progress

  • Ingham, S., & Stanley, K. Mark Henry’s retirement: Breaking genres and John Cena.
  • Ingham, S. Black man running: A quantitative content analysis of the race of taxi passengers in Grand Theft Auto V.
  • Ingham, S. Consensual polyamory in SpongeBob SquarePants: A rhetorical analysis of Mrs. Puff’s and Mr. Krabs’s open relationship.
  • Rankin, P., & Ingham, S. Modes, motivation, and mood: A new theory of how gamers interact with video games.

Courses Taught at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø

  • Public Speaking
  • Rhetoric of Sport

Previous Courses Taught

  • Digital Persuasion (MA)
  • Public Speaking/Oral Communication
  • News Practicum
  • Organizational Communication
  • Foundation in the Liberal Arts: The Splendor of Gender
  • Introduction to Communication Studies
  • American Public Address
  • Rhetoric of Social Movements
  • Rhetoric of Comedy
  • Principles of Interpersonal Communication
  • Argumentation and Debate
  • Campaigns and Social Movements
  • Business and Professional Presentations
  • Communication Theories