Department of Communication

Two Dissertation Defenses Succeed

Doctoral candidates Ian Reyes and Hugh Curnutt defended their dissertations with success on Friday, November 9 in the Cathedral of Learning 1128.

The first candidate, Ian Reyes defended from 9:00-11:00 AM.
Reyes’ presentation is entitled: “Sound, Technology, and Interpretation in Subcultures of Heavy Music Production”. Click here for printable information on Reyes’ defense.

Hugh Curnutt defended from 1:00-3:00 PM.  Curnutt’s presentation is entitled: “Remodeling TV Talent: Participation and Performance in MTV’s Real World  Franchise”.  Click here for printable information on Curnutt’s defense.

Both candidates’ committee chair and advisor is Professor Henry Krips.

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Energetic undergraduates wanted for Communication Club. Contact student Mary Frey at mary.frey@gmail.com or Dr. Gareis at gareis@pitt.edu. Bring fresh ideas!

Join the Communication Club

Energetic undergraduates wanted for Communication Club. Contact student Mary Frey at mary.frey@gmail.com or Dr. Gareis at gareis@pitt.edu. Bring fresh ideas!