Theory

 

Resources on Theorists, Theories, and Fields

General Theorists Theories Fields

General

"Communication": Exploring communication as a theoretical and practical concept.

Communication Studies on the Web

Courses and Textbooks

History of Communication Theory

Research and Writing

Theorists

Aristotle

Mikhail Bakhtin

Gregory Bateson

Leslie Baxter

Walter Benjamin

Ernest Bormann

Martin Buber

Kenneth Burke

James Carey

Robert Craig

Vernon Cronen

Leon Festinger

Hans-Georg Gadamer

George Gerbner

Stuart Hall

Søren Kierkegaard

Cheris Kramarae

John Locke

George Herbert Mead

Marshall McLuhan

Barbara Montgomery

W. Barnett Pearce

C. S. Peirce

I.A. Richards

Carl Rogers

Claude Shannon

Stella Ting-Toomey

Paul Watzlawick

Warren Weaver

Norbert Wiener

Theories

Autopoietic Theory

CMM Theory

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

Cultivation Theory

Cybernetics

Dialogue

Dramatism

Face Negotiation Theory

Information Theory

Interactional View

Muted Group Theory

Practical Discipline

Practical Theory

Ritual View of Communication

Social Exchange Theory

Social Penetration Theory

Symbolic Convergence Theory

Symbolic Interactionism

System Theory

Technological Determinism

Fields

Argumentation

Computer-Mediated Communication

Critical Theory and Cultural Studies

Critical Thinking

Feminism and Gender

Hermeneutics

Language and Social Interaction

Media Theory

Metatheory and Epistemology

Nonverbal Communication

Phenomenology

Relational Communication

Rhetorical Theory

Semiotics

Technology

Updated March 07, 2007

University of ColoradoDepartment of CommunicationBob Craig's Web HomeE-mail Bob Craig