ERIK GARRETT Curriculum Vita

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1 Communication & Rhetorical Studies 340 College Hall Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA ERIK GARRETT Curriculum Vita EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION AND EXPERIENCE Ph.D. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, April Departments of Philosophy and Communication. Dissertation: A phenomenological investigation of the child-animal bond. Co-Directors: William McBride & Felicia Roberts M.A. Lewis University, Romeoville, IL, Dec Philosophy. Thesis: Encountering the Other in the Life-World: A comparison of the notion of intersubjectivity in Husserl and Sartre. Director: Marilyn Nissim-Sabat B.A. Lewis University, Romeoville, IL, May, Triple major in Philosophy, History and Political Science. ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Associate Professor, Communication & Rhetorical Studies, Duquesne University 2013-present Assistant Professor, Communication & Rhetorical Studies, Duquesne University Fall Lecturer Lewis University Summers Teaching Assistant and Instructor Purdue University Fall 2000-Spring 2005

2 Erik Garrett 2 BOOKS SCHOLARSHIP Garrett, E. (2013). Why do we go to the zoo? Communication, animals, and the culturalhistorical experience of zoos. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. Paperback edition issued in Current book project on the topic of Urban Phenomenology PUBLISHED REFEREED ARTICLES & BOOK CHAPTERS Garrett, E. & Regina, A. (December, 2016). Phenomenology and the phantom stadia phenomenon: Forbes Field and Comiskey Park remembered. In Herbeck, D. & Drucker, S. (Eds). Communication and the baseball stadium: Community, commodification, fanship, and memory. New York: Peter Lang Publishing. Garrett, E. (September, 2015). Childhood homelessness: A Phenomenological reflection. In D. Chawla & S. H. Jones (Eds). Storying home: Place, identity, and exile. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, pp Ucok-Sayrak, O. & Garrett, E. (2013). Grounding globalization: Theory, communication, and service-learning. In L. Nganga, J. Kambutu & W. Russell III (Eds.), Exploring Globalization Opportunities and Challenges in Social Studies: Effective Instructional Approaches. New York: Peter Lang Publishing. Garrett, E. (2012). The essential secret of indirect communication. Review of Communication. 12(4). Garrett, E. (2011). The rhetoric of antiblack racism: Lewis R. Gordon's radical phenomenology of embodiment. Atlantic Journal of Communication, 19(1), Garrett, E. (2010). Existential identity questions. Ronald Jackson (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Identity, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Press, pp Scigliano, D. & Garrett, E. (2010). Raising your voice Joint education and public relations e- learning advocacy project. In J. Sanchez & K. Zhang (Eds.), Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2010 (pp ). Chesapeake, VA: AACE Melson, G., Kahn, P., Beck, A., Friedman, B., Roberts, T., Garrett, E., & Gill, B. (2009). Children s behavior toward and understanding of robotic and living dogs. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 30(2), Cantrill, J., Durfee, J., Garrett, E. & Rochester, G. (2007). Exploring a sense of self-in-place to explain the impulse for urban sprawl. Environmental Communication: A Journal of Nature and Culture, 1(2),

3 Erik Garrett 3 Myers, Jr. O. E., Saunders, C. D. & Garrett, E. (2004). What do children think animals need? Developmental trends. Environmental Education Research 10(4) Myers, Jr. O. E., Saunders, C. D. & Garrett, E. (2003). What do children think animals need? Aesthetic and psycho-social conceptions. Environmental Education Research 9(2) BOOK REVIEWS Garrett, E. (2013). Review of The creolizing subject: Race, reason, and the politics of purity. Journal of Race and Policy 9(1) INVITED ARTICLES Garrett, E. (2015). Project passenger pigeon Pittsburgh: A portrait of teaching across disciplines. In A. Rosenthal & Domike, S. (Eds). Moving targets: Exhibition and Catalog, p. 71. REFEREED SCHOLARLY PRESENTATIONS Garrett, E. (2017, March). Urban Communication in Contexts I: What is Urban Communication? Roundtable at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA. Garrett, E. (2017, March). Community Engagement and Technology: Liminal or Aporetic Place? Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA. Garrett, E. (2017, March). Kenneth Burke s Parlor of US Politics: Freedom To and Freedom From Roundtable at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA. Garrett, E. (2017, March). Urban Phenomenology. Paper presented at the Issues in Contemporary Phenomenology Conference, University of Warsaw, Poland. Garrett, E. (2016, November). Jane Jacobs at 100: Civic Activist and Theorist of Urban Studies and Communication. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2016, November). Scapegoating and Victim-Blaming: The Past Is Still the Present. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2016, November). Communication s Civic Callings: Invoking Burke s Civic Vision. Roundtable at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2016, October). Jacobs and Husserl: Activist Orientations in the City. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Salt Lake City, Utah.

4 Erik Garrett 4 Garrett, E. (2016, July). The immigrant as stranger: Strangeness, proximity, and fecundity in Levinas. Paper presented at the joint meeting of the North American Levinas Society and the Société internationale de Recherche Emmanuel Levinas (SIREL), Toulouse, France. Garrett, E. (2016, May). Phenomenology and urban sustainability. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, Phoenix, AZ. Garrett, E. (2016, April). The rhetorical importance of public space in low-income urban communities. Urban Communication Foundation former grant winners panel presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD. Garrett, E. (2016, April). Towards a phenomenology of urban edges. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD. Garrett, E. (2016, March). The legacy of the rhetoric of The Civil Rights Act of 1964: Continued trained incapacity in housing segregation. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD. Garrett, E. (2015, November). Jane Jacobs between philosophy of communication and media ecology. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Las Vegas, NV. Garrett, E. & Robison, S. (2015, November). Raising awareness, creating empathy. Workshop presentation at the Homeless Children Education Fund Annual Summit, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2015, October). The destruction of diversity: Towards a phenomenological explication of gentrification. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Atlanta, GA. Garrett, E. (2015, September). Singing in steel: Postindustrial communicative experiences of meaning and resistance. Paper presented at European Communication Research Association, Zagreb, Croatia. Garrett, E. (2015, August). Sustaining community in design: A phenomenological case study of Pittsburgh. Paper presented at International Summer Conference on Environmental Aesthetics, Lahti, Finland. Garrett, E. (2015, July). Memorials as places of trauma: Pittsburgh s freedom corner and the absence of face. Paper presented at the North American Levinas Society annual meeting, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. Garrett, E. (2015, June). Exploding discourse: A communicative poetics. Paper presented at the Caribbean Philosophical Association annual meeting, Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

5 Erik Garrett 5 Garrett, E. (2015, May). The facticity of segregated design: A genetic phenomenology of place and race. Paper presented at the International Coalition of North American Phenomenologists annual meeting, Brock University, Canada. Garrett, E. (2015, April). Deliberating along the cowpath with the one dimensional man. Paper presented at the Eastern Communication Association annual meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2014, November). Burke and Mumford a dialogue in the city. Paper presented at the National Communication Association annual meeting, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2014, November). Literature as equipment for rhetoric. Roundtable at the National Communication Association annual meeting, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2014, November). Doing philosophy of communication with Calvin O. Schrag: A roundtable on the influence of a philosopher on the field of communication. Roundtable at the National Communication Association annual meeting, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2014, July). Burke and (Anti)Urban Technologies: Re-Imaging the City. Paper presented at the triennial meeting of the Kenneth Burke Society, St. Louis, MO. Garrett, E. (2014, May). Husserl s Blackbelt: Using Martial Arts to Understand Kinesthetic Empathy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, St. Louis, MO. Garrett, E. (2014, May). (No)Selves and Others: Book Session Levinas and Asian Thought (Duquesne University Press, 2013). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the North American Levinas Society, Ocean City, MD. Garrett, E. (2014, April). Dissent in the City: Oppression in Freedom Corner. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Providence, RI. Garrett, E. (2013, November). A Feast of Discourse: Transcendence and Catharsis in the Phaedrus and Symposium. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Washington DC. Garrett, E. (2013, October). Toward a Phenomenological Aesthetics: The Interrelation of Phenomenology, Social Sciences and the Arts (eds Michael Barber and Jochen Dreher) Springer, 2014 Book Session. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Eugene, OR. Garrett, E. (2013, June). Husserl and McLuhan unplugged: Harmonizing Phenomenology and Media Ecology. Paper presented at the meeting of the Media Ecology Association, Grand Rapids, MI.

6 Erik Garrett 6 Garrett, E. (2013, May). Following the migration of erotic birds: Embodying the symbolic in Alfred Schutz s theory of literature and relationships. Paper presented at the meeting of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, Ramapo, New Jersey. Garrett, E. (2013, May). Toward a phenomenology of urban education: Action, advocacy, and reflexivity research in Hazelwood. Presentation at the Duquesne Educational Leadership Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E., & Hopson, R. (2013, May). The (mis) education of Hazelwood: A phenomenological tragedy. Presentation at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2013, April). Burke, Ellison and the rhetorical order of race an engagement with Bryan Crable s - Ralph Ellison and Kenneth Burke: At the Roots of the Racial Divide. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2013, April). Roundtable on future confluence in Burkean analysis. Presentation at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2012, November). What is phenomenology? Presentation at Preconference on Phenomenology, Cognitive Science, and Narrative presented at the National Communication Association, Orlando, FL. Garrett, E. (2012, November). Victims No More, Marilyn Nissim-Sabat s radical new vision of humanity. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Rochester, New York. Garrett, E. (2012, November). Husserl s transcendental phenomenology: Towards a phenomenology of development and maturity. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Rochester, New York. Garrett, E. (2012, July). Ethnographic applications of C.L.R. James Beyond a Boundary on a Pittsburgh inner- city basketball court. Paper presented at the meeting of the Caribbean Philosophical Association, St. Augustine, Trinidad. Garrett, E. (2012, May). Levinasian environmental topographies. Paper presented at the meeting of the North American Levinas Association, Anchorage, AK. Garrett, E. (2012, April). The rhetorical importance of public space in low-income urban communities. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA. Garrett, E. (2012, April). Camping out with KB: A Burkeian analysis of the Occupying Wall Street Movement. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA.

7 Erik Garrett 7 Garrett, E. (2012, April). A discussion of the demands of change: Kenneth Burke and a rhetoric of transitions. Roundtable presentation at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA. Garrett, E. (2012, April). Stephen Biko and Africana philosophy of communication. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA. Garrett, E. (2011, November). Who speaks for the Earth? Burkean analysis of Marcellus Shale rhetoric. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA. Garrett, E. (2011, November). The linguistic erasure of phenomenology: Reading the Husserl- Heidegger break via the rhetoric of Heidegger s Rectory Address. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA. Garrett, E. (2011, November). Eek! There is a mouse in the delivery room: Disney s advertisement strategy to increase its presence in the delivery room. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA. Garrett, E. (2011, October). The symbolic (caged) animal. Paper presented at the meeting of the Semiotic Society of America, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2011, October). Race and the city park. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2011, September). Caribbean rhetorical phenomenology: Towards a non-relativistic embodied reasoning. Paper presented at the meeting of the Caribbean Philosophical Association, New Brunswick, NJ. Zupi, D. & Garrett, E. (2011, June). The sound of irreplaceability: The jazz funeral and New Orleans. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2011, May). Permanence and Change and the Book of Change I Ching. Paper presented at the meeting of the Kenneth Burke Society Triennial Conference, Clemson University, Clemson, SC. Garrett, E. (2011, May). Alfred Schutz, equality and the meaning structure of city parks. Paper presented at the meeting of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, Arlington, VA. Garrett, E. (2011, April). Towards a phenomenology of Avatar perception. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Arlington, VA. Garrett, E. (2011, April). Nontraditional role power and the family: The case of stay at home dads. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Arlington, VA.

8 Erik Garrett 8 Garrett, E. (2011, April). A Phenomenology of Power: A Case Study in Pittsburgh Parks. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Arlington, VA. Garrett, E. (2011, April). Sources of Significance: A critical engagement. Roundtable presentation at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Arlington, VA. Garrett, E. (2010, November). Burkean spiritual directional transcendence as a corrective of neurophenomenology? Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, San Francisco, CA. Garrett, E. (2010, November). The Glocalization of service-learning. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, San Francisco, CA. Garrett, E. (2010, October). Intercultural phenomenological communication: A phenomenological analysis of structural loss in an inner-city Pittsburgh neighborhood. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society of Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Montreal, Canada. Garrett, E. (2010, July). Levinas and the ethics of the communicative sphere: Speaking rebellious freedom with an obedient voice. Paper presented at the meeting of SIREL and the North American Levinas Society, Toulouse, France Garrett, E. (2010, June). The phenomenology of Lewis R. Gordon and the critique of post-racial rhetoric. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2010, May). Communication urban narrative service-learning project. Paper presented at the meeting of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, Brock, Canada. Garrett E. (2010, April). Dreams of Electric Sheep: Technology and sacrifice. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD. Garrett E. (2010, April). Breaking interdisciplinary Decadence: Lewis R Gordon s philosophy of communication. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD. Garrett, E. (2010, April). Focus on the future: Creating an agenda for the future of Kenneth Burke. Roundtable presentation at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD. Garrett, E. (2010, April). Kenneth Burke Relational scholar: Extending the Burkeian system. Roundtable presentation at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD.

9 Erik Garrett 9 Garrett, E. (2009, November). Consumption and production in globalization rhetoric. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2009, November). Interruptions and echoes: Levinas on interpersonal and environmental ethics. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2009, October). Playing with gestures: Toward a genetic and generative phenomenology of childhood gestures. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society of Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, Arlington, VA. Garrett, E. (2009, October). Using service-learning pedagogy to generate environmental awareness in an urban university. Paper presented at the meeting of the Pennsylvania Communication Association, Latrobe, PA. Garrett, E. (2009, June). Phenomenology and media ecology: Spaces of meaningful communication in the lifeworld. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Providence, RI, June, Garrett, E. (2009, May). Achieving a phenomenological rhetoric. Paper presented at the meeting of the Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists, Ramapo, New Jersey. Garrett E. (2009, April). Toward a phenomenological-existential rhetorical understanding of the Other. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2009, April). Defining moments in retrospective: Intersections of the work of Kenneth Burke and philosophy of communication. Roundtable presentation at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett E. (2008, November). The logos of logo: The ethical concerns of branding. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, San Diego, CA. Garrett, E. (2008, November). Eating off my dog s bowl Burke andphenomenology on Animal Bodies. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, San Diego, CA. Garrett, E. (2008, November). Embodying the tradition. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, San Diego, CA. Garrett, E. (2008, October). Phenomenology and visitor studies: Gazing at gazers. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society of Phenomenology and the Human Sciences in conjunction with the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Pittsburgh, PA.

10 Erik Garrett 10 Garrett, E. (2008, June). Giving an account of transcendence. Paper presented at the triennial meeting of the Kenneth Burke Society, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2008, April). Philosophers of life: Kenneth Burke and Henri Bergson. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2007, November). What it is like to be a bat: Playing in the ethical spaces between facts and conceptual schemes. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2007, November). Roundtable on the works of Lewis Gordon (Panel Organizer and presenter). Roundtable presentation at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2007, November). Communication and child development Genetic phenomenology and imagination. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences in conjunction with the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2007, June). Toward a rhetorical understanding of Husserl s phenomenological approach. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Milwaukee, WI, June, Garrett, E. (2007, June). Towards a genetic phenomenology of language: Levinas and Kierkegaard and the originary responsibility of indirection. Paper presented at the meeting of the North American Levinas Society, West Lafayette, IN,. Garrett, E. (2007, April). The hope of Sartrean theory and a rhetorical analysis of the New Documentary. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Providence, RI. Garrett, E. (2006, November). Leaping lemurs: A phenomenological examination of empathy and play in a child s zoo visit. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, San Antonio, TX. Garrett, E. (2006, October). Petting a pet: Toward a phenomenology of a child s experience of touch. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences in conjunction with the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Philadelphia, PA. Garrett, E. (2006, March). Hope Now : Theoretical foundations for the resistance of globalization and the new documentary. Paper presented at the meeting of the Globalization and Resistance Conference of the Graduate Student Conference of the English & Philosophy Ph.D. Program, West Lafayette, IN.

11 Erik Garrett 11 Garrett, E. (2005, November). Kenneth Burke on psychoanalysis. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Boston, MA. Garrett, E. (2005, October). Horizons of empathy: Child s play and the kinesthetic aspects of the animal-child bond. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences Meeting in conjunction with the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Salt Lake City, UT. Garrett, E. (2005, June). Positioning Burke in the circle of discourse on empathy. Paper presented at the triennial meeting of the Kenneth Burke Society Conference, State College, PA. Garrett, E. (2005, May). Wilson Harris Moving the novel beyond the rhetoric of a science of persuasion. Paper presented at the meeting of the Caribbean Philosophical Association Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Garrett, E. (2005, May). A phenomenological investigation of the child-animal bond: The kinesthesia of child s play. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Chicago, IL. Melson, G., Kahn, P., Beck, A. Friedman, B., Garrett, E. & Roberts, T. (2005, April). Robots as dogs?: Children's interactions with the robotic dog AIBO and a live Australian shepherd. Paper presented at the conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI 2005, Portland, OR. Garrett, E. (2005, March). Existential communication: A dialogue between Levinas and Kierkegaard. Paper presented at the meeting of the Southern States Communication Association Conference, Baton Rouge, LA. Garrett, E. (2004, November). Husserlian phenomenology: A reflexive site for entering ethnographic spaces. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association Conference, Chicago, IL. Cantrill, J., Durfee, J. & Garrett, E. (2004, November). A sense of self-in-place and the impulse for urban sprawl. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association Conference, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2004, May). The essential secret of indirect communication and the field of communication studies: Is a Kierkegaardian revolution needed? Paper presented at the meeting of the International Communication Association, New Orleans, LA. *Top Paper Award Winner* Garrett, E. (2004, April). The maieutic and mimetic of an essential secret: Kierkegaard s notion of indirect communication and its relevance for existential-psychoanalysis. Paper presented at Purdue University Philosophy Graduate Student Colloquia Series, West Lafayette, IN. Garrett, E. (2003, November). Sartre and post post-modern identity. Paper presented at the biannual meeting of The North American Sartre Association, West Lafayette, IN, Nov, 2003.

12 Erik Garrett 12 Garrett, E. (2003, July). A Laingian analysis of our modern condition of madness. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Providence, RI. Garrett, E. (2002, November). The narrative of the urn: Therapeutic praxis and empathy. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association Conference, New Orleans, LA. Garrett, E. (2002, July). Phenomenology and empathy: Mikhail Bakhtin and the philosophy of the act. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Providence, RI. Garrett, E. (2002, May). Burkean form as ethic. Paper presented at the Triennial meeting of The Kenneth Burke Society, New Orleans, LA. Garrett, E. (July, 2001). Burke, phenomenology, and race. Paper presented at the meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, Providence, RI. PRESENTATIONS : INVITED Garrett, E. (2016, October). The language of disability. Invited paid plenary speaker for the Seventh Annual McGinley-Rice Symposium, The Face of Disability, Duquesne University School of Nursing. Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2016, July). The strangeness of the strange: The immigrant as stranger in Schutz, Husserl, and Levinas. Invited end of year closing lecture for the Socialwissenschaftliches Archiv at the Universitat Konstanz. Konstanz, Germany. Garrett, E. (2016, March). Revisiting the stranger: Strangeness and proximity in Schutz, Husserl, and Levinas. Sponsored by a grant from the Williams Foundation. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentina (also conducted a graduate seminar). Garrett, E. (2016, March). Towards an urban phenomenology: A case study of race and segregation in a modern American city. Sponsored by a grant from the Williams Foundation. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, Argentina (also conducted an undergraduate seminar). Garrett, E. (2016, March). Memorials as places of trauma: Pittsburgh s Freedom Corner and the absence of face. Sponsored by a grant from the Williams Foundation. Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Garrett, E. (2015, July). Understanding and changing public littering behavior. Clean Pittsburgh s Litter and Illegal Dumping Roundtable. Convened by Mayor Peduto s Office. Pittsburgh, PA.

13 Erik Garrett 13 Garrett, E. (2014, November). Dangerous cities: Doing radical urban phenomenological research. Center for Interpretative and Qualitative Research, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2014, October). Book Session on: Why do we go to the zoo? Communication, animals, and the cultural-historical experience of zoos. Book session at the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. Garrett, E. (2014, September). Husserl in the city: A Phenomenological reflection on childhood homelessness. Keynote presentation of the Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Network First Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2012, September). Gardening in the desert: Alternative organizing in an urban food desert in the United States. Invited presentation at the workshop Discussing Theory Building at the Intersections of Organizing, Communication, and the Public-Private Debate, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark. Garrett, E. (2005, January). Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a history of race relations in the American South. Invited Lecture given at Lotnikow Polski PA #3, Turek, Poland. Garrett, E. (2004, May). Respondent to Keynote Presentation - Calvin O. Schrag, Purdue Univ.: "The philosophical task of the new millennium: A critical revisiting of the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl," Meeting of the Phenomenology Roundtable, West Lafayette, IN. Garrett, E. (1999, February). Dussel, Marx and positive activism. Presentation given at the Latin American Liberation Thought: Educational and Activist Philosophies. Presented at the 4 th Annual Southwest Corridor Philosophy Conference, Romeoville, IL. Garrett, E. (1998, February). Marx and environmental racism. Presentation given at the Ethics and the Earth: Environmental Justice and the Philosophy of Nature. Presented at the 3 rd Annual Southwest Corridor Philosophy Conference, Romeoville, IL, Feb, Garrett, E. (1997, February). Relevance of violence in a racist society. Presentation given ath the Antiblack Racism and Fanonian Psychology. Presented at the 2 nd Annual Southwest Corridor Philosophy Conference, Romeoville, IL. Garrett, E. (1996, June). The I Ching, feng shui, and fortune telling Paid workshop presentation given at the Athena Center (Alternative learning center focusing on women's studies), Chicago, IL. RESEARCH GRANTS RECEIVED Community Engagement Pathways Grant ( ) Team member with Dr. Kathleen Roberts, and Kathy Glass receiving approximately $12,000. The purpose of the grant is to redesign and evaluate the community engagement with the new two-tier intentional model for the Honor s College. We are teaming with the August and Daisy

14 Erik Garrett 14 Wilson Artist Community and the historical August Wilson house to provide a community partner for student learning. Williams Foundation Grant (2016) Approximately $5000 awarded through the University of Buenos Aires. The purpose of the grant is to facilitate the exchange of ideas between US and Argentinian scholars. It funded my travel, presentation, and teaching at Universidad de Buenos Aires and the Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento during the first week of March in Duquesne University Gaultier Fellowship (2015) $3000 University grant to support my research and teaching around the issue of community engagement. Duquesne University College of Liberal Arts NEH Grant (2014) I was awarded a 2014 Duquesne University College of Liberal Arts NEH grant for up to $5000 to support activities on campus for an interdisciplinary environmental conservation project related to the passenger pigeon extinction. Applied Urban Communication Research Grant (April 2011) Awarded by the Urban Communication Association at the Eastern Communication Association Annual Conference $1000 seed money for new research project received, Arlington, VA Community Engagement Scholar Grant (Fall Spring 2014) Received funding to host two departmental MA students to do service-learning work. The grant was funding from the VISTA program allocated by Duquesne University s Office of Service- Learning. Funding for two students of approximately $2000-$3000 per year. Duquesne University College of Liberal Arts NEH Grant (2010) I was awarded a 2010 Duquesne University College of Liberal Arts NEH grant for $5000. This helped me organize and develop the 2010 Communication Ethics Conference, which yielded my edited book project. Purdue Research Foundation (Dissertation Grant) July July Estimated amount $15,000. A Phenomenological Investigation of the Child-Animal Bond (Competitively selected grant with full year of funding given to a limited number of doctoral students across departments in the university.) Purdue Research Foundation Grant May Estimated amount $2,500. RESEARCH HONORS AND AWARDS RECEIVED Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Scholarship Recognition. Duquesne Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. Pittsburgh, PA, November, International Communication Association Top Paper

15 Erik Garrett 15 Division of Philosophy of Communication, New Orleans, LA, May, Scholarship for National Communication Association (NCA) Doctoral Honor s Seminar Division of Communication Theory, Norman, OK, July (Stipend for tuition and transportation.) Monroe Scholar Designation Purdue University Communication Department, April 2005 (Given to student scholars who have demonstrated professional engagement through presentations and publications.) Chancellor s List March 2005 Cambridge Who s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, De LaSalle Medallion for Service Lewis University, 1998 Nominee Oxford University Rhodes Scholarship 1 st student nominated for the award from the university Lewis University, 1998 Distinguished Scholar Honors designation 1 st student to receive this designation Lewis University, 1998 Outstanding Senior Philosophy Department Award Lewis University, 1998 St. Miguel Cordero Award (Award for outstanding commitment to service and academics) Lewis University, May 1997 TEACHING GRADUATE STUDENT DISSERTATION WORK Dissertation Chair Arshia Anwer Transnational public relations in postcolonial spaces: Making space for other discourses in the Afghan public sphere (Spring 2016). Employed Assistant Professor (tenure track) at Manhattan College

16 Erik Garrett 16 Chelsea Binnie The Afro-Caribbean Rhetoric of Aime Cesaire (Expected graduation date Fall 2017) Alexander Regina A Phenomenological Investigation of Sport Fandom through Hans-Georg Gadamer and Maurice Merleau-Ponty (Expected graduation date Fall 2017) Joshua Friedberg Multifaith Identity and their Narratives within Society (Expected graduation William Aungst Communication and architecture: a rhetorical approach to domestic spaces, public architecture, and contemporary humanness (Expected graduation date Spring 2018) Robert Foscia on the phenomenology of philanthropy Rubaiya Amin on nonviolence as a communicative strategy for social change Dissertation Committee Member Jennifer Jones (Spring 2014) Jill Dishart Leontiadis (Fall 2014) Betsy Duwaldt (Fall 2016) Margaret Mullen Hongchao Qian Dorothy McClester Jenna Lo Castro Outside Reader Cate Morrison (University of Pittsburgh, Fall 2013) Monica Osbourn (Duquesne University, Department of Psychology) COURSES TAUGHT AT DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY Undergraduate Only IHP 203W/ SL: Honors Community and University IHP 105: Honors Freshman Seminar II - Interreligious Dialogue IHP 105: Honors Freshman Seminar II Diaspora IHP 105: Honors Freshman Seminar II Bridges and Borders: The Rhetoric of Immigration COMM 102: Introduction to Public Speaking COMM 102C: Introduction to Public Speaking Learning Community COMM 103: Exploring Interpersonal Communication COMM 114: Exploring Intercultural Communication

17 Erik Garrett 17 COMM 114SL: Exploring Intercultural Communication (Service Learning) COMM 202: Introduction to Business & Professional Communication COMM 330: Integrated Marketing Communication Functions I - Public Relations COMM 330SL: Integrated Marketing Communication Functions I - Public Relations (Service Learning) Undergraduate and Master s Level COMM 311/511: Rhetoric of Digital Communication COMM 342/542: Environmental Communication COMM 407/507: Intercultural Communication COMM 456W/515: Organizational Communication COMM 461/561: Rhetorical Theory Doctoral Level COMM 610: Philosophy and Rhetoric of Cyberspace COMM 611: Rhetoric and Hermeneutics COMM 632: Hermeneutic Phenomenology Reading REFEREED PRESENTATIONS RELATED TO TEACHING Garrett, E. (April, 2012). Service-learning as pedagogical praxis for transitioning students towards maturity. Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA. Scigliano, D. & Garrett, E. (October, 2010). Raising Your Voice Joint education and public relations e-learning advocacy project. Virtual Paper Presented at the World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education, Orlando, Fl. Garrett, E; Smith, T, Mann, J; Braun, Z; Donohoe, A; Pannebecker, C. (March, 2010) Intercultural communication course looks at the impact of service-learning in an urban environment. Poster Presentation at SPRING Southwest PA Regional Network for Growth of Service-Learning Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E., McDowell, C., Cesareo, F., & Fritz, J. (2008, April). Learning communities as embodied mission praxis: The case of Duquesne University., Paper presented at the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA. Garrett, E. (2007, November.) Be true to thyself : Existential theory as a philosophical ground for plagiarism. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL. Garrett, E. (2004, March.) Bunbu itchi: Pen and sword in accord, Paper presented at the meeting of the Central States Communication Association, Cleveland, OH. TEACHING GRANTS

18 Erik Garrett 18 $1500 SPRING (Southwestern PA Regional Network for the Growth of Service-Learning) Grant for implementing service-learning in the classroom received for Fall 2008 TEACHING HONORS AND AWARDS Duquesne University Creative Teaching Award. Spring 2010 Cambridge Who s Who List of Scholars and Professionals Award. Fall 2008 Bruce Kendall Award Honorable Mention (for excellence in teaching) Purdue University Communication Department, April 2005 SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION SERVICE External Program Reviewer SUNY Oneonta, Department of Communication Studies, April 2013 Offices Held Board Member, Urban Communication Foundation, Dec present Chair, Society of Phenomenology and the Human Sciences , 2012-present Board Member North American Levinas Society, present Board Member at Large, Society of Phenomenology and the Human Sciences Executive Member at Large, Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists Vice-Chair Elect for the Semiotics Division, National Communication Association, Chicago, IL, Nov 2007 Chair and Legislative Assembly Representative for the Semiotics Division, National Communication Association, Nov 2008-Nov 2010 Co-Founder The Phenomenology Roundtable 2001-present Conference Organizer North American Levinas Society, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, July 2013

19 Erik Garrett 19 Communication Ethics Conference, biannual conference of the Communication Ethics Division of the National Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2010 Society for Phenomenology and Human Sciences Annual Meeting, with Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Pittsburgh, PA, Oct 2008, and Rochester, NY, Nov 2012 Phenomenology Roundtable annual meeting 2004 at Purdue University, and 2011 at Duquesne University Conference Division Planner Urban Communication Foundation, National Communication Association, Las Vegas, NV, Nov Kenneth Burke Division, Eastern Communication Association, Providence, RI, April 2014 Kenneth Burke Division, Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2013 Semiotics and Communication Division, National Communication Association, Chicago, IL, Nov 2007 Preconference Organizer Phenomenology, Cognitive Science, and Narrative, Philosophy of Communication Division, National Communication Association, November, 2012 Journal / Press Peer Reviewer Hospitality and Society Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy Environmental Philosophy Rowman and Littlefield International Lexington Press Oxford University Press Philosophy & Rhetoric Journal of Catholic Higher Education Journal of Human Studies Review of Communication Atlantic Journal of Communication Journal of Communication Journal of Japanese Philosophy Conference Peer Reviewer North American Levinas Society Société internationale de Recherche Emmanuel Levinas (SIREL) Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists Society of Phenomenology and Human Sciences Philosophy of Communication Division Eastern Communication Association (ECA)

20 Erik Garrett 20 Philosophy of Communication Division National Communication Association (NCA) Kenneth Burke Division ECA Kenneth Burke Division NCA Judge Virginia Press Women Communications Contest, Feb 2008 UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE SERVICE ACTIVITIES CIQR (Center for Interpretative and Qualitative Research), Duquesne University Committee Member present Project Passenger Pigeon Learning Community Keynote Speaker Organizer Civil Leadership and Social Justice Minor Proposal Committee (ad hoc) Spring present Duquesne University Press Advisory Board Committee Fall present University Distinguished Dissertation Committee 2013/2014 College of Liberal Arts Diversity Committee Spring 2013-present Founding Member of Duquesne Hazelwood Community Partnership Advisory Committee College of Liberal Arts Representative to CTE Creative Teaching Award Committee College of Liberal Arts Representative to Office of Service-Learning Course Designation Committee 2011-present Community Engaged Teaching and Research Office - CETR (formerly Office of Service- Learning) Advisory Board Member 2011-present Simon Silverman Board Member Prepared Duquesne University White House Interfaith and Service Campus Challenge Submission Summer 2011-Summer 2012 DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES Director of Departmental Community Engaged Teaching and Research (formerly Service- Learning) Duquesne University Fall 2008-present Supervisor Community Engagement Scholar Program for Department of Communication Duquesne University Summer 2009-Fall 2014

21 Erik Garrett 21 Exploring Intercultural Communication Course Director (COMM 114) Fall 2011-present Co-leader Phenomenology Reading Group that meets once a week Duquesne University, Fall Search Committee New Faculty Hire Duquesne University Fall 2011-Spring 2012 Conference Planner Eleventh Biannual Communication Ethics Conference at Duquesne University, Spring 2010 Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Conference Planning Committee Duquesne University, Fall 2007-Fall 2008 Co-director for the basic courses: Business & Professional Communication, and Introduction to Public Speaking Duquesne University, Fall Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies PhD Alumni Group Committee Member, Fall Served on Graduate school grade appeals committee for School of Liberal Arts Purdue University Spring 2004 Served as Graduate Committee Representative for Communication Department Graduate Students Association Fall 2001-Spring 2002 Served as Secretary for Communication Department Graduate Students Association Fall Spring 2003 OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/SERVICE Nonprofit Board Membership Center of Life- Hazelwood Fall 2013-present Founding Member Advisory Board of Directors Association for the Advancement of Science Communication 2010 to present Specific Nonprofit Service Projects Homeless Children s Education Fund Summit VI organizing board member, 2015 and 2016 Pittsburgh Passenger Pigeon Partnership 2013-present Hired by Dr. Jim Cantrill on an EPA grant studying perceptions of urban sprawl in Chicago Fall 2002 Spring 2003 Communication Research Assistant at Brookfield Zoo studying the relationship visitors had with animals, focusing on children s conceptions of caring Summer 1998-Summer 2003.

22 Erik Garrett 22 Member/Researcher Purdue Center for the Human-Animal Bond, Volunteer Pittsburgh Montessori Public School 2012-present Homeless Children s Education Fund 2011-present Center of Life, Hazelwood 2009-present Fishes and Loaves, Hazelwood 2012-present NCA Day of Service worked in the 9 th Ward of New Orleans before convention Nov 2011 Malcolm X College Soup Kitchen, , and Nov 2007 WQED Membership drive April 2007 SERVICE AWARDS Winner of the 2016 Joseph Lagana Homeless Children s Education Fund Volunteer of the Year Award PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS National Communication Association Eastern Communication Association International Communication Association Pennsylvania Communication Association Kenneth Burke Society Urban Communication Foundation Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences Society of Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Phenomenology Roundtable Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists North American Levinas Society Caribbean Philosophical Association Semiotics Society of America Media Ecology Association International Association of Aesthetics European Communication Research Association Nordic Phenomenology Society REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST