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About Kelly A. Dorgan

Positions

Present Professor, East Tennessee State University Communication and Performance, College of Arts and Sciences
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Present Professor, East Tennessee State University College of Arts and Sciences
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Curriculum Vitae




Grants

2008 - Present Survivors' Revival: Appalachian Women Testifying on Surviving Cancer Survivorship
East Tennessee State University Research Development Committee
Small Grant
Role: Primary Investigator
2007 - 2015 Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection: An Exploration of Knowledge, Risk Perception, and Vaccine Acceptability Among Women in Southern Appalachia
East Tennessee State University Research Committee
Major Research Grant
Role: Co-Investigator
Colleague(s): Said Hutson
2006 - 2008 Rural Appalachian Cancer Demonstration Program: Implementing State Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans (SCCP) in Appalachia
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and Appalachian Regional Commission
Colleague(s): Bruce Behringer (PI)
2005 - 2007 Rural Appalachian Cancer Demonstration Program: Cancer Disparities Workgroup
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Colleague(s): Bruce Behringer (PI)
2004 - 2005 Rural Appalachian Cancer Demonstration Program: Cancer Disparities and Cancer Communication
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Major Research Grant
Colleague(s): Bruce Behringer (PI)
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Honors and Awards

  • 2003 - Top Paper Award, Southern States Communication Association (Applied Communication Division)
  • 2004 - Top Paper Award, Southern States Communication Association (Interpersonal Division)
  • 2007 - New Faculty Award, College of Arts & Sciences (ETSU)
  • 2010 - Dr. Patricia E. Robertson Diversity Leadership Award, ETSU
  • 2011 - Chair’s Award of Excellence in Teaching, Department of Communication (ETSU)
  • 2018 - Memoir Magazine Notable Essay
  • 2018 - The Pushcart Prize Nominee

Courses

  • Health Communication
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Business & Professional Communication
  • Relational Communication
  • Qualitative Communication Research Methods
  • Communication Theory

Education

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1998 - 2001 PhD, Speech Communication, University of Georgia
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1990 - 1991 MA, Communication, University of Kentucky
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1986 - 1990 BS, Communication, App State University
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Contact Information

PO Box 70667
Johnson City, Tennessee 37614

Phone: 423-439-7564
Office: 216 Campus Center Bldg.

Email:


Peer Reviewed Publications (6)

Essays & Invited Publications (10)

Conference/Seminars Presentations (10)