{"id":150,"date":"2023-09-24T16:58:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-24T20:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2026-07-15T07:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T11:41:22","slug":"knight-dept-faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/knight-dept-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Knight School of Communication Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  \n\n<component is=\"page-header\" class=\"page-header page-header--default\">\n  <div class=\"page-header__inner grid\">\n    <div class=\"page-header__main\">\n      <h1 class=\"heading-style-1\"><div class=\"page-header__shade\"><\/div><span>Knight School of Communication Faculty<\/span><\/h1>\n      \n<div class=\"squiggle squiggle--light\">\n  <div class=\"squiggle__window\">\n              <svg class=\"squiggle__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 826 12\">\n      <path d=\"M0 6h826.1\" style=\"fill:none;stroke-miterlimit:10;stroke-width:2px\"\/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n  <\/div>\n<\/div>          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/component>\n\n\n  \n<div class=\"article-grid article-grid--default article-grid--default-column \">\n  <div class=\"article-grid__inner grid\">\n          <div class=\"article-grid__item\">\n                                  \n  \n<component\n  is=\"article\"\n  class=\"article article--break-default\"\n>\n      <div class=\"article__image\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/joe-cornelius-mfa\/\">\n                  <picture>\n      <source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Joe-Cornelieus-Sm.jpg\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"w-full object-cover\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Joe-Cornelieus-Sm.jpg\"\n        alt=\"Joe Cornelieus\"\n      \/>\n    <\/picture>\n  \n      <\/a>    <\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/joe-cornelius-mfa\/\">\n            <div>Joe Cornelius, MFA<\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/h2>\n        <p>Associate Professor, Multimedia Storytelling Production<br \/>\nDirector, Undergraduate Programs<br \/>\n704-688-2895\u202f<\/p>\n\n            \n  \n<component\n  is=\"button-group\"\n  class=\"button-group\"\n>\n            <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/joe-cornelius-mfa\/\" target=\"\">\n        Faculty Profile\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/Renee-Cowan.png\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"w-full object-cover\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/Renee-Cowan.png\"\n        alt=\"Renee Cowan\"\n      \/>\n    <\/picture>\n  \n      <\/a>    <\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/renee-cowan-phd\/\">\n            <div>Renee Cowan, Ph.D.<\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/h2>\n        <p>Adjunct Instructor, Communication<\/p>\n\n            \n  \n<component\n  is=\"button-group\"\n  class=\"button-group\"\n>\n            <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/renee-cowan-phd\/\" target=\"\">\n        Faculty Profile\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n                <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"mailto:cowanr@queens.edu\" target=\"\">\n        cowanr@queens.edu\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n      <\/component>  <\/component><\/component>      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"article-grid__item\">\n                \n  \n<component\n  is=\"article\"\n  class=\"article article--break-default\"\n>\n      <div class=\"article__image\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/roseann-pluretti-english-phd\/\">\n                  <picture>\n      <source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/Roseann-Pluretti.png\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"w-full object-cover\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/09\/Roseann-Pluretti.png\"\n        alt=\"Roseann Pluretti English\"\n      \/>\n    <\/picture>\n  \n      <\/a>    <\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/roseann-pluretti-english-phd\/\">\n            <div>Roseann Pluretti English, Ph.D.<\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/h2>\n        <p>Assistant Professor, Communication<br \/>\n704-688-2733\u202f<\/p>\n\n            \n  \n<component\n  is=\"button-group\"\n  class=\"button-group\"\n>\n            <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/roseann-pluretti-english-phd\/\" target=\"\">\n        Faculty Profile\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n                <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"mailto:plurettir@queens.edu\" target=\"\">\n        plurettir@queens.edu\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 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<\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/thomas-espenschied\/\">\n            <div>Thomas Espenschied<\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/h2>\n        <p>Assistant Professor, Multimedia Storytelling<br \/>\n704-337-2364<\/p>\n\n            \n  \n<component\n  is=\"button-group\"\n  class=\"button-group\"\n>\n            <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/thomas-espenschied\/\" target=\"\">\n        Faculty Profile\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n                <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"mailto:espenschiedt@queens.edu\" target=\"\">\n        espenschiedt@queens.edu\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n      <\/component>  <\/component><\/component>      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"article-grid__item\">\n                \n  \n<component\n  is=\"article\"\n  class=\"article article--break-default\"\n>\n      <div class=\"article__image\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/christopher-garcia-phd\/\">\n                  <picture>\n      <source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Christopher-Garcia-Sm.jpg\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"w-full object-cover\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Christopher-Garcia-Sm.jpg\"\n        alt=\"Christopher Garcia\"\n      \/>\n    <\/picture>\n  \n      <\/a>    <\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/christopher-garcia-phd\/\">\n            <div>Christopher Garcia, Ph.D.<\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/h2>\n        <p>Assistant Professor, Sports Media<br \/>\n704-688-2731<\/p>\n\n            \n  \n<component\n  is=\"button-group\"\n  class=\"button-group\"\n>\n            <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/christopher-garcia-phd\/\" target=\"\">\n        Faculty Profile\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n                <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"mailto:garciac@queens.edu\" target=\"\">\n        garciac@queens.edu\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n      <\/component>  <\/component><\/component>      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"article-grid__item\">\n                \n  \n<component\n  is=\"article\"\n  class=\"article article--break-default\"\n>\n      <div class=\"article__image\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/david-langton\/\">\n                  <picture>\n      <source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/Langton_David.jpg\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"w-full object-cover\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/Langton_David.jpg\"\n        alt=\"David Langton\"\n      \/>\n    <\/picture>\n  \n      <\/a>    <\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/david-langton\/\">\n            <div>David Langton<\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/h2>\n        <p>Adjunct Instructor, Sport Communication<\/p>\n\n            \n  \n<component\n  is=\"button-group\"\n  class=\"button-group\"\n>\n            <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/david-langton\/\" target=\"\">\n        Faculty Profile\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n                <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"mailto:langtond@queens.edu\" target=\"\">\n        langtond@queens.edu\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n      <\/component>  <\/component><\/component>      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"article-grid__item\">\n                \n  \n<component\n  is=\"article\"\n  class=\"article article--break-default\"\n>\n      <div class=\"article__image\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/nadia-nunez-magula\/\">\n                  <picture>\n      <source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/Nadia-Nunez-Magula.jpg\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"w-full object-cover\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/Nadia-Nunez-Magula.jpg\"\n        alt=\"Nadia Nunez-Magula\"\n      \/>\n    <\/picture>\n  \n      <\/a>    <\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/nadia-nunez-magula\/\">\n            <div>Nadia Nunez-Magula<\/div>\n      <\/a>          <\/h2>\n        <p>Adjunct Instructor, Communication<\/p>\n\n            \n  \n<component\n  is=\"button-group\"\n  class=\"button-group\"\n>\n            <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/nadia-nunez-magula\/\" target=\"\">\n        Faculty Profile\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n                <a class=\"arrow-btn arrow-btn--dark\" href=\"mailto:nunez-magulan@queens.edu\" target=\"\">\n        nunez-magulan@queens.edu\n              <svg class=\"arrow-btn__svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 10\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 16 10\">\n      <path d=\"M10.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0l4 4c.4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4L12.6 6H1c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1h11.6l-2.3-2.3c-.4-.4-.4-1 0-1.4z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n      <\/a>\n      <\/component>  <\/component><\/component>      <\/div>\n          <div class=\"article-grid__item\">\n                \n  \n<component\n  is=\"article\"\n  class=\"article article--break-default\"\n>\n      <div class=\"article__image\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/james-c-shoff\/\">\n                  <picture>\n      <source media=\"(min-width:768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/ImageUnavailable-navy.jpg\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n        class=\"w-full object-cover\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/ImageUnavailable-navy.jpg\"\n        alt=\"Image Unavailable graphic\"\n      \/>\n    <\/picture>\n  \n      <\/a>    <\/div>\n        \n<component is=\"context\" class=\"context context--xsmall context--dark \">\n        <h2 class=\"context__heading\">\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/comm\/campus-directory\/james-c-shoff\/\">\n            <div>James C. 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