Associate Professor of Communication

Education:
   B.A. College of New Rochelle 
   M.A. New York University

Research and Scholarly Interests:
Research focuses on public speaking techniques and intercultural communication especially Japanese Noh Theatre. Teaching interests include Intercultural, Interpersonal, and Organizational Communication.

Publications and Scholarly Interests:
Life in Kyoto Magazine
"Don't Say Noh to Spring" - Spring 2003

Articles in Japanese magazine Life in Kyoto:
    "Speech Education in the United States and Its Implications for the Japanese"  - January 2002;
    "Japanese Noh Costumes" -  April 2000;
    "All Dressed in White - marriage customs of Japanese and American" - October 1999;
    "Japanese Art in the Edo Period"  - January 1999;
    "Toru Yuba-Teach the World to Sing" - December 1998;
    "Secrets of a Noh Mask" - September 1997.

Dolphin Magazine:
    "A memorable Japanese Experience" - Fall/Winter 2001

Speech at Mie University:
    Perfecture of Tsu, Japan - "Speech Education in the United States and Its Implications for the Japanese" - June 2001

Speech activities:
    National Communication Association Honor Society Lambda Pi Eta - 2001-2002

Paper:
 "Study in Japan of Japanese Intercultural Communication" - Summer 2001

Courses Taught/Teaching:
 Comm 205:  Effective Speech Communication
 Comm 307:  Speech for Radio and Television 
 Comm 320:  Public Speaking 
 Comm 371:  Intercultural Communication 
 Comm 400:  Political Communication 
 Comm 409:  Seminar 
 Comm 424:  Interpersonal Communication
The courses listed are not necessarily those being taught this semester; for that information, check the listing of course offerings. For course descriptions, see undergraduate catalog.

Contact Information:
 Telephone: (718) 405-3453 
 Office: Maryvale 212 (CMSV) 
 Fax: (718) 405-3346 
 e-mail: frances.broderick@mountsaintvincent.edu or fbrod@aol.com