Patrick A. Logan
Professor
CONTACT
Office: 108 Davis Hall
Phone: 401-874-2970
E-mail: mayfly@uri.edu
- Ph.D., Entomology
- Michigan State University
- M.S., Entomology
- Michigan State University
- B.A., English Literature
- Michigan State University
- COM271 Web Design & Programming
- COM372 Dynamic Web Design & Programming
- COM455 Science & Communications in a Century of Limits
- GCH104 Grand Challenges in the Social Sciences
- WRT333 Scientific & Technical Writing
- WRT533 Graduate Writing in the Life Sciences
LINKS and ATTACHMENTS
Personal URI webpage: http://www.uri.edu/artsci/com/Logan/logan.html
Resume: http://www.uri.edu/artsci/com/Logan/resume.html
Academic Blog: http://www.com.uri.edu/logan/blog/index.php
BIO
Dr. Logan joined the department in 2005. Prior to that he served as an entomologist in the URI Department of Plant Sciences from 1977. He has also served as Associate Dean, College of Resource Development (1993-1995), Director of the RI Agricultural Experiment Station (1995-2000), and Director of RI Cooperative Extension (1998-2000).
Pat's research interests are in scientific communication, the rhetorical relation between science and anti-science, and the relation between scientific discourse communities and the public sphere.
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