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At the graduate level he teaches a survey course in contemporary rhetoric and a specialized seminar on philosophy and rhetoric. She teaches undergraduate classes in persuasion, social movements, speechwriting, and rhetorical criticism, as well as graduate courses in rhetoric and the public sphere, rhetoric and ideology, rhetoric and feminist theory, and rhetoric and popular culture. He has examined topics such as shyness, personality difference in communication, communication difficulties people experience in their personal and professional relationships, and issues involved in assessing communication competency. At the graduate level he teaches courses in rhetoric and European social thought with an emphasis on continental philosophy, Cultural Studies, and democratic theory. His current research projects include analyzing the relationship between rhetoric and cultural studies as well as writing a history of the population crisis.