PROF. E. JAMES BAESLER
Old Dominion University
As Professor of Communication
my favorite activities are
TEACHING and RESEARCH.
TEACHING
I teach classes in listening, peace, love, and using research methods to make dreams come true, and I've taught...
click on Teaching to read more.
RESEARCH
I research prayer, peace, listening, learning, and engage in autoethnography and...
Listening to the SONG of Life book FREE
read online or download at:
http://digitalcommons.odu.edu/communication_books/31/ or buy hardback at cost on amazon
Presented keynote, led workshop, and displayed poster of Listening to the SONG of Life at the International Listening Association 2025 conference.
Autoethnography describing the experience of creating an open access self-published scholarly monograph is currently in review...hope to have it posted as a publication by spring 2027 (so far it's been 6 months in review--if publication isn't forthcoming, i'll post it here as a WORD doc so that anyone interested can access)...that will be my final semester as a professor at Old Dominion University...time to move on into my eldering years, to harvest learnings, pass on what I can, and engage in several long-term projects I hope to complete in the next few years.
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INFLUENCES
Many influences shaped my
TEACHING and RESEARCH over the years...
click on Behind the Prof for the more on the personal story.