Lexington Books, 2014. INSTRUCTIONAL PUBLICATIONS Mack, Ashley. The Art & Science of Original Oratory (Ripon, WI: National Speech & Debate Association, 2012). Mack, Ashley Noel. “Delivering Yourself: Expressing Meaning in Public Presentations.” In Professional Communication Skills, edited by K. Stimpson, A. Battaglia, A. Young, and J. Daly, 313-326. New York: Pearson, 2011. Ishak, A., A. Pastorek, N. Merola, & A. Mack. “Working with Teams.” In Professional Communication Skills, edited by K. Stimpson, A. Battaglia, A. Young, and J. Daly, 165-211. New York: Pearson, 2011. MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW “Mothering Rhetorics in situ.” “‘Our Bodies are not Terra Nullius’: Building Decolonial Feminist Resistance to Gendered Violence.” Co-authored with Tiara Na’Puti. “Rhetorics of Carceral Feminism and the Problems of Expressive Justice” Co-authored with Bryan J. McCann. MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS American Moms: 21st Century Hegemonic Motherhood in the United States. Advanced book contract with University of Alabama Press. “Harvey Weinstein and the Racialized Banality of Sexual Violence.” Co-authored with Bryan J. McCann. “The Sketch/The Mirror: Dove’s Real Beauty Sketch Campaign and “My Body, Myself: 40 years of Our Bodies, Ourselves” “Of Ghosts & Spooks: Numbers Stations & The Popular Haunting of Espionage.” with Robert L. Mack. PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH (* denotes Competitively Selected Papers) “Harvey Weinstein and the Racialized Banality of Sexual Violence.” Paper selected for presentation at the Annual Convention of National Communication Association, November 2018, Salt Lake City, UT.* “Monstrosity, Privilege, and Critique: The Vexed Rhetorical Terrain of Sexual and
Presenter on roundtable discussion at the Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, November 2009, Chicago, IL. “‘Our People, Our Problem, Our Solution’: Race, National Identity, and the Rhetoric of Individualism in African American HIV/AIDS Narratives.” Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the Western States Communication Association, February 2009, Mesa, AZ.* “And to Dust you Shall Return: Authenticity and Blackness in the NAACP’s Funeral for the ‘N-word.’” Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, November 2008, San Diego, CA.* “Keeping the Mystery Alive: Exotic and Divine Discourses in the “I AM AFRICAN” Campaign.” Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, November 2008, San Diego, CA.* “Fully Cloaked: Rhetorics of Fetish in the Fat Acceptance Movement.” Paper presented at the Bi-Annual Convention of the Rhetoric Society of America, May 2008, Seattle, WA.* “Closely Closeted?: The Fat Acceptance Movement and Embodied Closets of Power.” Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, November 2007, Chicago, IL.* “Feminist Dudes: Male Bodies and Masculinities.” Co-Authored with Ryan Hubbell. Paper presented at the Annual Body Pride Convention at Arizona State University, November 2006, Tempe, AZ. AWARDS & HONORS 2015 Top Paper – Rhetoric & Public Address Division, Southern States Communication Association 2014 Top Paper – Gender Studies Division, Southern States Communication Association 2014 Runner up, Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award – Critical and Cultural Studies Division, National Communication Association 2011 Outstanding Doctoral Student Award - Department of Communication Studies, The University of Texas at Austin 2010 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award - Department of Communication Studies, The University of Texas at Austin 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Academic Achievement Award - Department of Communication Studies, The University of Texas at Austin