Curriculum Vitae

Ned O’Gorman Associate Professor Conrad Humanities Professorial Scholar Associate Head

Department of Communication University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 325 Communication Building, MC-456 1207 Oregon St. Urbana, IL 61801 USA Office Phone: 217.265.0859 Email: [email protected] Web: http://nogorman.org

Education Ph.D., 2005, Communication Arts & Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University M.A., English, University of Tennessee B.A., English and Economics, Saint Louis University A.A., St. Louis Community College

Academic Appointments and Affiliations 2012-present, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, University of Illinois 2005-2012, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Illinois 2012-13, Fellow, Center for Advanced Study, University of Illinois 2005-present, Core Faculty, Center for Writing Studies, University of Illinois 2010-present, Core Faculty, Program for Arms Control, Defense, and International Security

Administrative Appointments 2013-present, Associate Head, Department of Communication

Books Under contract, The Iconoclastic Shutter: Image, Catastrophe, and Economy in America since the Kennedy Assassination, University of Chicago Press (provisionally titled; expected publication 2014) 2011 Book, Spirits of the Cold War: Contesting Worldviews in the Classical Age of American Security Strategy, Michigan State University Press (reviewed in Presidential Studies Quarterly, The New Republic’s “The Book,” North Dakota History; Review of Politics)

Refereed Journal Articles and Book Chapters Forthcoming Book Chapter, “’The Logic and Rhetoric of Power’: George F. Kennan, Paul H. Ntize, and the Rhetoric of Cold War Policy Planning,” in The Rhetorical History of the United States: The Cold War, Vol. 8, edited by Martin J. Medhurst, Michigan State University Press. 2013 Book Chapter, “Burke, Mumford, and the Poetics of Technology: Marxism’s Influence on Burke’s Critique of Techno-logology,” with Ian Hill, in Dana Anderson and Jessica Enoch (eds.), Burke in the Archives: Using the Past to Transform the Future of Burkean Studies, University of South Carolina Press. 2013 Essay, “Hobbes, Desire, and Democratization of Rhetoric,” Advances in the History of Rhetoric, Vol 16, 1-28. 2012 Book Chapter, “From Jeremiad to Manifesto: The Rhetorical Evolution of John Foster Dulles’s ‘Massive Retaliation,” in John Carlson and Jonathan Ebel (eds.), From Jeremiad to Jihad, University of California Press. 2011 Book Chapter, “The Diffusion of an Atomic Icon: Nuclear Hegemony and Cultural Memory Loss,” with Kevin Hamilton, in Anne Demo and Bradford Vivian (eds.), Sighting Memory: The Intersection of Visual Practices and Practices of Memory, Routledge. 2011 Essay, “At the Interface: The Loaded Rhetorical Gestures of Nuclear Legitimation,” with Kevin Hamilton, Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, Vol. 8, No. 1. 2009 Essay, “‘The one word the Kremlin fears:’ C. D. Jackson, Cold War ‘Liberation,’ and American Political-Economic Adventurism,” Rhetoric and Public Affairs, Vol. 12, No. 3, 389-427 2008 Essay, “Eisenhower and the American Sublime,” Quarterly Journal of Speech, Vol. 94, No. 1, 44-72 2006 Essay, “The Political Sublime, An Oxymoron,” Millennium Journal of International Studies, Vol. 34, No. 3, 889-915 2005 Essay, “‘Telling the Truth:’ Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Rhetorical Discourse Ethic,” Journal of Communication and Religion, Vol. 28, No. 2, 224-248 2005 Essay, “Aristotle’s Phantasia in the Rhetoric: Lexis, Appearance, and the Epideictic Function of Discourse,” Philosophy and Rhetoric, Vol. 38, No. 1, 16-40 2004 Essay, “Longinus’s Sublime Rhetoric, or How Rhetoric Came into Its Own,” Rhetoric Society Quarterly, Vol. 24, No. 2, 71-89

Reviews and Other Publications Forthcoming Book Chapter (with Kevin Hamilton), “Filming a Nuclear State: The USAF’s Lookout Mountain Laboratory,” in The Blackwell Companion to War Film, edited by Doug Cunningham. Forthcoming Book Chapter, “The Moral Critic: An Act in Several Histories,” in Rhetorical Criticism: Purpose, Practice, and Pedagogy (tentative title), edited by James Kuypers. Forthcoming Book Review, Letters to Power by Samual McCormick, Quarterly Journal of Speech 2013 Book Review, The Spiritual Industrial Complex: America’s Religious Battle Against Communism in the Early Cold War by Jonathan P. Herzog and Faith and War: How Christians Debated the Cold and Vietnam Wars by David E. Settje, in Politics and Religion. 2011 Short Essay (with Kevin Hamilton and Rohini Singh), “Lights, Camera, Detonation,” in the National Communication Association’s Communication Currents 2011 Essay, “Stoic Rhetoric: Prospects of a Problematic,” Advances in the History of Rhetoric, Vol. 11. No. 1. 2010 National Science Foundation White Paper, “Public Science: A Call,” with Kevin Hamilton. 2010 Book Review, Battle Exhortation: The Rhetoric of Combat Leadership by Keith Yellin, Quarterly Journal of Speech 2008 Essay, “Evangelicalism Nearsighted: A Response to Melanie McAlister,” American Literary History, September 2008 2008 Essay, “Three Cheers for Democratic Style! (Okay, maybe just two),” Rhetoric and Public Affairs, 2008, Vol. 11, No. 3 2006 Essay, “Disaster, Democracy, and the Problem of the Sublime,” Media Development, 2006/4

2 2006 Book Review, The Viability of the Rhetorical Tradition edited by Richard Graff, Arthur Walzer, and Janet Atwill, Rhetoric Society Quarterly 2003 Book Review, Logic and the Art of Memory by Paolo Rossi, Philosophy and Rhetoric, Vol. 36, No. 3

Invited Presentations 2014 Keynote Address, 2014 American Society for the History of Rhetoric Symposium, San Antonio, “Rhetorical Freedom, and Freedom from Rhetoric” 2014 University of Virginia Department of Media Studies, “The Sensibility of the State: The U.S. Air Force’s Lookout Mountain Film Laboratory” 2013 Webinar leader on Kenneth Burke, Organized by Jack Selzer and Debra Hawhee at Penn State University and put on in cooperation with the Rhetoric Society of America 2012 University of Virginia, “Catastrophes, Liberalisms, and Discourses of World Order,” Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture 2012 University of Illinois, Presentation at the Program for Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security’s Workshop in International Security (with Kevin Hamilton) 2012 University of Illinois, Program for Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security, “Picturing the Bomb” (with Kevin Hamilton) 2011 University of Kansas, Hall Center for the Humanities, “Where is the Nuclear Sovereign?” (with Kevin Hamilton) 2010 Northwestern University, “We are All Operators Now: Gender at the Cold War (Nuclear) Console” (with Kevin Hamilton) 2010 University of Illinois, Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Research “NSF-SBE: The Illinois Voice” Meeting, “Public Science: A Call” (presented with Kevin Hamilton) 2009 University of Kansas, Department of Communication, invited colloquium speaker, “Stoic Rhetoric and Cold War ‘Containment’: A Case Study in a ‘Form of Language’” 2008 Respondent at American Literary History Symposium, University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign 2007 Arizona State University, The Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict, “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Massive Retaliation” 2007 “From Jeremiad to Manifesto: The Rhetorical Evolution of John Foster Dulles’s ‘Massive Retaliation’,” University of Illinois Program for the Study of Religion Symposium on Religion, Violence, and America

Awards & Honors 2014, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Dean’s Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of Illinois 2103-18, Conrad Humanities Professorial Scholar, University of Illinois 2012-13 Center for Advanced Study Fellow, University of Illinois 2013-15, Faculty Member, INTERSECT initiative in Technology Studies, Graduate College, University of Illinois 2010 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow (through Vectors/USC Summer Institute) 2010 Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities Collaborative Research Project Award (with Kevin Hamilton and Colin Flint, $2500) 2007-08 Humanities Release Time Award, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 2006-07 Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities Faculty Fellow, University of Illinois

3 2006 Article of the Year Award from the Religious Communication Association for “‘Telling the Truth:’ Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Rhetorical Discourse Ethic”

Grants 2011, $50,000 Start-up Grant in the Digital Humanities, National Endowment for the Humanities (a joint project with Kevin Hamilton) 2010, $11,276 University of Illinois Campus Research Board Support Funding Award (with Kevin Hamilton) 2007-08, $8, 013 University of Illinois Campus Research Board Research Support Funding Award

Conference Participation 2014 Paper (with Kevin Hamilton), “The Sensibility of the State: The U.S. Air Force’s Lookout Mountain Laboratory,” Cold War Camera Conference, Antigua, Guatemala 2013 Paper, “The Art of Cunning: Engineering Drone Warfare,” National Communication Association, Washington D.C. 2012 Panelist (with Kevin Hamilton), “The Half Life of Empire: Creative Research on Cold War Remains,” American Studies Association Conference, Puerto Rico 2012 Presentation, “"A Nuclear Synthesis: Science, America, and Hollywood in the Films of the USAF’s Lookout Mountain Laboratory,” Society for Cinema and Media Studies (with Kevin Hamilton) 2012 Paper, “Locke as "Critical" Rhetorical Theorist in the Two Treatises of Government,” Rhetoric Society of America Conference 2011 Presentation, “Power as Sublimity,” National Communication Association 2011 Respondent, “The Voice of Power in the Sublime,” National Communication Association 2010 Organizer, “Rhetorics of Reason and Restraint: Stoic Rhetoric from Antiquity to the Present,” a Symposium sponsored by the American Society for the History of Rhetoric, Minneapolis, May 2010 2010 Presentation, Review of Lois Agnew’s Outward Visible Propriety, National Communication Association 2010 Presentation, “Hobbes and the Democratization of Rhetoric,” Rhetoric Society of America Conference 2009 Presentation, “The Kitchen Debates and Ampex Color Tape: Technology and Cold War Order,” National Communication Association 2009 Paper, “The Sublime as a Critique of Power,” National Communication Association 2009 Respondent, “The Kitchen Debate 1959-2009: Containment Culture and the Good Life,” National Communication Association 2009 Panel Participant, “The Undergraduate Introduction to Rhetorical Theory and History Course: A Roundtable Discussion,” National Communication Association 2009 Panel Participant, “Five Years Out for the American Society for the History of Rhetoric,” National Communication Association 2009 Co-presenter, “Nuclear Memory at the Interface,” a multi-media presentation made with Kevin Hamilton, Visible Memories Conference, Syracuse University 2008 Chair and Organizer, “Stoicism, Rhetorical Theory, and Ethico-Political Practice,” National Communication Association 2008 Paper, “Freud, Stoicism, and George F. Kennan’s Containment,” National Communication Association

4 2008 Co-Presenter, “The Form of Peace: Kant’s Political Imaginary in Perpetual Peace,” with Sabrina Nash, National Communication Association 2008 Paper, “Rousseau and the Rhetoric of National Security,” Rhetoric Society of America 2007 Co-presenter, “'No Simple Thing to Do': Interface and Atomic Citizenship in Operation Ivy,” a multi-media presentation with Kevin Hamilton, Visual Democracy Conference, Northwestern University 2007 Co-presenter (with David Tell, Communication, University of Kansas), “The Jeremiad, Manifesto, and Confession: A Typology of Puritan Protest,” American Society for the History of Rhetoric Symposium 2006 Chair, “Ancient Si(gh)tings of Classical Rhetoric,” National Communication Association 2006 Participant, panel on “Democratic Style,” National Communication Association 2006 Paper, “Eisenhower and the American Sublime,” National Communication Association 2006 Respondent, “Theoretical and Critical Investigations of Narrative,” National Communication Association 2006 Respondent, “Typology, Topography, and the Topoi of Reason in Ancient Attika,” National Communication Association 2005 Paper, “The Political Sublime: An Oxymoron,” Millennium Conference (London School of Economics) 2005 Paper, “Rhapsodic Rhetoric and Democracy: Nietzsche and the Sublime,” National Communication Association 2005 Paper, “Sublime Love, or How Jacqueline Kennedy Got Framed by Life,” National Communication Association 2005 Participant, “The Current Health of the Longitudinal Case Study in Rhetorical Criticism: A Roundtable Discussion,” National Communication Association

Teaching (University of Illinois) History of Rhetorical Theory 2013 (Fall), 2012 (Spring and Fall), 2010 (Fall), 2009 (Spring), 2006 (Spring and Fall), The Rhetorical Tradition (CMN 310) 2012 (Spring), Contemporary Rhetorical Theory (CMN 417) 2011 (Spring), Classical Rhetorics (CMN 415) 2011 (Fall), 2010 (Spring), Early Modern Rhetorics (CMN 416) 2007 (Fall), Rhetoric and Aesthetics (SPCM 532), Graduate Seminar 2007 (Fall), Rhetoric and Communication (SPCM 199) Cold War 2011 (Spring), Cold War Rhetorical Culture (CMN 539) General Communication Studies 2010 & 2012 (Summer), Concepts in Communication Studies (CMN 529), Graduate Seminar Rhetorical Theory 2013 (Fall), Learning to See Communication Systems (CMN 529, co-taught with Prof. Sally Jackson) 2013 (Summer), Procedural Rhetoric (CMN 496) Rhetorical Criticism 2012 (Fall) Contemporary Rhetorical Criticism (CMN 538) 2009 (Spring), Lincoln’s Legacies (CMN 396) 2006 (Spring and Fall), Rhetorical Criticism (SPCM 423)

5 Art, Creativity, and Diversity 2009 (Fall), Art, Creativity and Diversity (FAA199), with Kevin Hamilton Graduate Independent Studies 2009 (Fall) “Presence” in Ong, Derrida, and Perleman, Jermaine Martinez 2009 (Fall) “17th Century Rhetoric,” Julia Smith, Heather Blaine, Jon Stone 2008 (Summer) “Legal Rhetoric,” Peter Campbell 2008 (Summer) “Catholic Social Movement Rhetoric,” Sabrina Nash 2007 (Summer) “New Universalisms,” Sabrina Nash 2006 (Summer) “19th Century Religious Rhetoric,” Marissa Bambrey Wolfe

Graduate Advising Director/ Advisor 2013-present, Nikki Weickum, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2013-present, Margaret Yoe, Master’s Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2013-present, Matt Ptichford, Master’s Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2009-present, Jermaine Martinez, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2009-present, George Boone, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2006-2013, Sabrina Marsh, PhD, Communication, University of Illinois 2006-2012, Ian Hill, PhD, Communication, University of Illinois (now at University of British Columbia) 2007-09 Adam Rusch, Masters Student, Communication, University of Illinois, graduated May 2009 2005-06 Marissa Bambrey Wolfe, Masters Student, Communication, University of Illinois, graduated January 2007 Committees (* = university other than Illinois) *2012-present, Gaines Hubble, Doctoral Student, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2012- present, Katie Irwin, Doctoral Student, Communication 2012-present, Marissa Lowe, Doctoral Student, Communication 2011-present, Mark Lavoi, Doctoral Student, Communication 2011-present, Hays Watson, Doctoral Student, Communication 2011-present, Rohini Singh, Doctoral Student, Communication 2010-present, Courtney Caudle, Doctoral Student, Communication 2010-present, Julia Smith, Doctoral Student, English, University of Illinois 2010-present, Heather Blaine, Doctoral Student, English, University of Illinois 2010-present, John Stone, Doctoral Student, English, University of Illinois 2008-present, Peter Campbell, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2006-present, Daniel Larson, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2006-09 Catherine Lamp, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2005-06 Jeremy Engels, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois, graduated May 2006 2005-06 Gregory Goodale, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois 2005-06 Laura Stengrim, Doctoral Student, Communication, University of Illinois

Academic and Professional Service Editorial Board 2013-present Quarterly Journal of Speech 2011-2013 Rhetoric Society Quarterly

6 Editor 2011 Special Issue Guest Editor, Advances in the History of Rhetoric (Rhetorics of Reason and Restraint: Stoic Speech from Antiquity to the Present) Reviewer 2014, Michigan State University Press, Manuscript Reviewer 2-14, Reader, University of South Carolina Press, Reader/ Manuscript Reviewer 2103 Ad hoc reviewer, Rhetoric Society Quarterly 2013 Ad hoc reviewer, Rhetoric & Public Affairs 2012-13, University of North Carolina Press, Reader/ Manuscript Reviewer 2012 Ad hoc reviewer, Rhetoric & Public Affairs 2012 Ad hoc reviewer, Advances in the History of Rhetoric 2011 National Science Foundation; Science, Technology, and Society Program Reviewer 2011 Ad hoc reviewer, Journal of Communication & Religion 2010 National Science Foundation; Science, Technology, and Society Program Reviewer 2010 Ad hoc reviewer, Papers on Language and Literature 2010 Ad hoc reviewer, Quarterly Journal of Speech 2010 Lexington Books, Reader/ Manuscript Reviewer 2009-10 Ad hoc reviewer Rhetoric & Public Affairs 2009, 2007 Ad hoc reviewer Presidential Studies Quarterly 2008 Ad hoc reviewer Western Journal of Communication 2008 Competitive Paper Reviewer, Public Address Division, National Communication Association 2007 Ad hoc reviewer for Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies 2004-06 Competitive Paper Reviewer, American Society for the History of Rhetoric, National Communication Association 2006 Competitive Paper Reviewer, Rhetorical and Communication Theory Division, National Communication Association 2006 Competitive Paper Reviewer, Public Address Division, Western Communication Association Society/ Disciplinary Service 2013 Nominee, Rhetoric Society of America Board 2012 Kneupper Award Committee, Rhetoric Society of America 2011-14 Member, Committee on Interorganizational and Interdisciplinary Cooperation, Rhetoric Society of America 2011-13 Planning Committee, International Society for the History of Rhetoric Conference 2011, Co-Organizer, Rhetoric Society of America Summer Institute, Seminar on the Digital Humanities and the History of Rhetoric 2010-12, Advisory Board, American Society for the History of Rhetoric 2010-11, Immediate Past President, American Society for the History of Rhetoric 2011, Nominating Committee, Public Address Division, National Communication Association 2009-10 President, American Society for the History of Rhetoric 2009-10, Board Member, Alliance of Rhetoric Societies 2010 Program Chair, American Society for the History of Rhetoric Division, National Communication Association

7 2010 Organizer American Society for the History of Rhetoric Symposium, “Rhetorics of Reason and Restraint: Stoic Speech from Antiquity to the Present,” Minneapolis, MN, May 2010. 2008-09 Vice-president (and president-elect) of the American Society for the History of Rhetoric 2009 Golden Anniversary Monograph Award Committee Chair, National Communication Association 2008 Golden Anniversary Monograph Award Committee, National Communication Association 2007-10 Membership Officer, American Society for the History of Rhetoric. 2004-06 American Society for the History of Rhetoric Steering Committee Member Departmental/ University Service 2014 Search Committee Member, Communications Director, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities 2013-14 Search Committee Chair, Academic Advisor, Department of Communication 2013-14 Advisory Board Member, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities 2013-14 Search Committee Chair, New Media Faculty Search, Department of Communication 2013 University Representative at the CIC-ACM Meeting on the Digital Humanities 2013 Planning Committee, Liberal Arts & Sciences Open House 2012-13 Search Committee Member, Race & Ethnicity Faculty Search, Department of Communication 2012-13 Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Communication 2011-12 Center for Writing Studies Campuswide Advisory Committee 2011 Chair, Search Committee for Associate Director, Program for Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security 2010-11 Committee for Academic Integrity and Capricious Grading, Department of Communication 2010 (Fall) Organizer, Rhetorical Studies Reading Group 2009-present Faculty Supervisor, CMN 101 and CMN 111/ 112, Department of Communication, University of Illinois 2008-09 Organizer, Rhetorical Studies Reading Group 2007-09 LAS Humanities Council Scholarship and Honors Committee, University of Illinois 2007-08 Committee for Academic Integrity and Capricious Grading, Department of Communication 2007 Search Committee Member, Course Director Position, Department of Communication, University of Illinois 2006-07 Colloquium Committee, Department of Communication, University of Illinois

Professional Memberships American Society for the History of Rhetoric International Society for the History of Rhetoric National Communication Association Rhetoric Society of America Society for the History of Technology Society for Cinema and Media Studies American Studies Association

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