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Weckerle, Lisa J.

Associate Professor
Communication Studies
484-646-4231
Learning Center 113D
weckerle@kutztown.edu

Biography
Lisa Weckerle is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies. She teaches classes in Popular Culture and Performance Studies. Her research includes Mythology and Breaking Bad, Women's Anger in Popular Culture, and Adapting Literature for Performance.
Associations/Memberships
Popular Culture Association
The Organization for the Study of Communication, Language & Gender
National Communication Association
Course Regularly Taught
Com/Wgs 237: Women Writers in Performance
Com 216: Performance of Literature
Com 211: Production and Performance for Young Audiences
Com 321: Popular Culture
Com 266: Myth and Monsters
Com 10: Introduction to Oral Communication
Degrees
Ph.D. - Communication Studies-University of Texas, Austin,1999. Specializations in Performance Studies and Rhetorical Theory

MA- Communication Studies- University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1995. Specialization in Performance Studies

BA-Communication Studies & BA-Comparative Literature-1992. Minor in Spanish. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill