Joshua Friedberg Sparks Building, University Park, PA 16802 717-468-5890 [email protected]

I. EDUCATION

Duquesne University (Ph.D., Communication & Rhetorical Studies, 2019) Emphasis Areas - Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication, and Integrated Marketing Communication

Dissertation: “Multifaith Families and their Narratives within Society” Chair: Erik Garrett Committee: Janie Harden Fritz; Craig Maier

Duquesne University (M.B.A., International Business, 2009)

Duquesne University (B.S.B.A., 2007)

II. ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

The Pennsylvania State University Assistant Teaching Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences (2020-Present)

Chatham University - Adjunct Professor (2019-2020)

Duquesne University - Adjunct Professor (2012-2020)

Carlow University - Adjunct Professor (2016-2020)

University of Pittsburgh - Adjunct Professor (2019-2020)

Seton Hill University - Adjunct Professor (2019-2020)

Community College of Allegheny County - Adjunct Instructor (2015)

III. TEACHING

Penn State University CAS 100 B: Effective Group Communication (2 semesters/8 sections)

University of Pittsburgh COMMRC: Public Speaking (2 semesters)

Seton Hill University SCA 325: Business Communication SCA 320: Corporate Ethics and Social Responsibility (Online/Accelerated)

Carlow University CM 450: Senior Seminar SKC 101: Personal to Professional Communication (9 semesters/19 sections)

Chatham University COM 510: Health Communication (Graduate/Online) COM 234W: Persuasion (Online) [2 semesters/3 sections)

Duquesne University MGMT 261: Management and Organizational Behavior (Online) [3 semesters] MGMT 261: Management and Organizational Behavior MGMT 261: Introduction to Management (Online) MGMT 261: Introduction to Management (7 semesters) COMM 202: Business and Professional Communication (5 semesters) COMM 102: Public Speaking (2 semesters) ENTR 375: Entrepreneurship (2 semesters) [Teaching Assistant]

Community College of Allegheny County BUS 101: Introduction to Business

IV. AWARDS

2017 Adjunct Excellence in Teaching Award Carlow University – The College of Leadership and Social Change & The Department of Communication

V. RESEARCH

Conference Participation

Friedberg, J. “Earth time: Interpreting the Earth’s narrative of resilience” (2021). Eastern Communication Association. Cambridge, MA.

Friedberg, J. “Multifaith families - A typology” (2020). Western States Communication Association. Denver, CO.

Friedberg, J. “Multifaith narrative and virtue ethics” (2018). Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA.

2 Friedberg. J. “Nationality, culture, and sport: Historic conflicts decided on the playing field” (2014). Pennsylvania Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA.

Friedberg, J. “The lover, madness, and the message of love in Plato’s Phaedrus” (2013). Pennsylvania Communication Association, Erie, PA.

VI. SERVICE

National Educational Debate Association Judge - 2020 NEDA Social Distance Showdown (Online)

Duquesne University Admissions Counselor (1 year)

Fundraiser - Duquesne Alumni Telefund (1 year)

Open House Tour Guide (3 years) Served as event tour guide for potential undergrad students

Senior Adviser International Business Organization at Duquesne University

Professional Memberships

National Communication Association

Eastern Communication Association

Pennsylvania Communication Association

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