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Doctor of Philosophy - Rhetoric - Duquesne University Master of Science - Library and Information Science - University of Pittsburgh Bachelor of Arts - Journalism/Communications and Secondary Education - Point Park University

Dr. Spiegel

 

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Published and Presented Papers

Spiegel, J. (2015, June). Search Engines and the Narcissus Myth: Does McLuhan's Application of the Myth to Media Explain Our Obsession with Google? [Conference Presentation]. 2nd Biennial Philosophy of Communication Conference, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States.

Spiegel, J. (2019). The Postman Always Rings Twice: Neil Postman's Views on Education are Relevant Again in the 21st Century Classroom (Doctoral dissertation, Duquesne University). Retrieved from https://dsc.duq.edu/etd/1795.

Spiegel J (2021). Prensky Revisited: Is the Term "Digital Native" Still Applicable to Today's Learner? English Leadership Quarterly 44(2): 12–15.

Spiegel, J. (2024, March 23) Tools of Our Tools: A Transcendentalist's View of Social Media Content Creation. [Conference Presentation]. Eastern Communications Association Conference 2024:Currents, Cambridge, MA, United States.

Spiegel, J. and Clements, J. (Summer 2024). Considering the Possible Relationship Between Personalized Learning and Service Learning: A Historical and Pragmatic Perspective. Critical Questions in Education 15(2): 156-170. 

Spiegel, J. (2024, September). Losing the Cultural Narrative: Science and Speculative Fiction and Predictions for a World Without Time-Binding. [Conference Presentation]. Institute of General Semantics. Alfred Korzybski Memorial Lecture, New York, NY, United States. 

Coming Soon

Publication Date TBD - So It Goes and Etcetera: Considering Vonnegut’s Novels Through the Lens of Korzybski’s General Semantics  - a chapter to be published in the anthology Vonnegut, Rhetoric, and Technology

Publication Date TBD - A World Without Time Binding: What Speculative Fiction Reveals About the Future

Publication Date TBD - Tools of Our Tools: A Transcendentalist's View of Social Media Content Creation - an essay to appear in The Listening Journal