•  J u d i t h    S w i f t  •

• Professor of Communication Studies
• Professor of Theatre
• Director, Coastal Institute at URI
         Coastal Institute IGERT Project (CIIP)
Honors Program, Teaching Fellow

Faculty Office: 124 Coastal Institute
URI Bay Campus
Narragansett, RI 02882

Voice: (401) 874-6513/4739
e-mail: jswift@uri.edu


When you graduate from college, what will you know and be able to do?

Consider...

And, how do you feel about Global Climate Change?

Consider...

Sustainability Minor


•  C o u r s e s  •
HPR 411 Fall 2010

Senior Honors Seminar: Environmental Dystopia in film and Literature
Available through Sakai

•  R e s o u r c e s  •
Writing Tips
A Guide to Avoiding the Most Common Errors
or How to Write Good
Speaking Anxiety
A Primer on Alleviating the Horrors of Public Address
Brainstorming
A Process to Release Suppressed Creativity
PowerPoint Advice on the design of PowerPoint presentations
Books to Read • Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
        
by Elizabeth Kolbert
• The Sociopath Next Door
        
by Martha Stout
• Fast Food Nation
        
by Eric Schlosser
• The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
        
by Timothy Egan
• Everything in Its Path: Destruction of Community in the Buffalo Creek Flood
        
by Kai T. Erikson
• Missing
        
by Tim Gatreaux
• A Reliable Wife
        
by Robert Goolrick
• The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
        
by Stieg Larsson
• Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
        
by Barack Obama
Movies, Documentaries, TV to See

• Food, Inc.
• Coal Country
• Syriana
• Holy Watergate
• Six Degrees

• Rubicon
Match Point
Why We Fight
• The Last Station
• Treme
• The Hurt Locker