David Sapp
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David Alan Sapp, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and Director of the Program in Professional Writing at Fairfield University in Connecticut. He is a workplace communication specialist with expertise in community-based and inter/transnational applications of communication theory and technology.

His scholarship on intercultural cooperation and critical reflection explores ongoing struggles of disenfranchised or marginalized populations, including civic development and environmental activists in Africa; college students in China accused of academic dishonesty; under-resourced business scholars & practitioners in Cuba; and Spanish-speaking migrant farm workers in the United States. Dr. Sapp’s work has appeared in scholarly journals including Reflections, Business Communication Quarterly, Journal of Business and Technical Communication, Intercom, Technical Communication Quarterly, Computers & Composition, College Teaching, and Journalism and Mass Communication Educator.

Recently, he co-taught an undergraduate seminar entitled “Baseball: The American Pastime in Words and Numbers.”

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Prince's Planet Earth: Brilliant in More Ways than One

Posted July 27, 2007 | 17:08:32 (EST)

James Brown would be proud of "Chelsea Rodgers," the standout track on Prince's new album Planet Earth released earlier this week. However, Donald Trump may be even more proud of the way Prince has been conducting business lately. Since the days when he wrote "slave" on his face in protest...

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Please Stop Yelling

Posted June 19, 2007 | 16:58:28 (EST)

I'm not saying that there aren't many things worthy of our rage. Injustices documented in Michael Moore's new film Sicko and by Al Gore in The Assault on Reason come immediately to mind. On top of these examples, I'm sure you can think of many others that collectively or individually...

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