Political and Social Justice Communication: Project Spotlight

COMM major and Honors College student Anna Rowe '24 completed a bachelor's essay research project on the use of religious language in the American prison system.

Examining religious rhetoric

Religious Rhetoric in Prisons Poster

Anna's research examined how the use of religious rhetoric affected prisoners' experiences as well as its impact during the construction of the American prison system.

Anna's advisors for this essay were Dr. Brennan Keegan (Religious Studies) and Dr. Kelly Jakes (Department of Communication).