Professor Kendall Phillips
Kendall Phillips is Chair and Professor in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies at Syracuse University. His research attends to the intersections between citizenship, rhetoric and culture with particular interest in issues of memory, film and controversy. He has published several books including, Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture, Framing Public Memory, and Controversial Cinema: The Films that Outraged America and his essays have appeared in such journals as Literature/Film Quarterly, Communication Monographs and Philosophy and Rhetoric. Kendall holds a Ph.D. from the Pennsylvania State University and has taught at Syracuse for the past ten years where he has received several awards including the University Scholar/Teacher of the Year (2008) and the Judith Greenberg Seinfeld Distinguished Faculty Fellowship (2009).
