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John O. Greene

  • Professor of Communication

Office and Contact

Room: BRNG 2130

Email: jgreene@purdue.edu

Phone: (765) 494-3320

Fax: (765) 496-1394


Education
PhD - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Communication Arts - 1983
 
Research Interests
Communication skills, cognitive approaches to verbal and nonverbal message production
 
Teaching Interests
Interpersonal communication, nonverbal communication, communication theory
 
Selected Publications
Greene, J. O. (2026). Ruminations regarding characteristics of quintessential adult communicative play. Behavioral Sciences,16(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/bs16010002
 
Greene, J. O., & Pruim, D. E. (2023). Grown-ups at play: Theorizing quintessential interpersonal experiences of connection, novelty, and mirth. Atlantic Journal of Communication,31(4), 297-311. https://doi.org/10.1080/15456870.2022.2091137
 
Greene, J. O. (2023). Action assembly theory. In P. May (Ed.), Oxford Bibliographies in Communication. Oxford University Press.
 
Greene, J.O. (2022). On thought and action: Theory and research on message behavior in the action-assembly tradition. In B.B. Whaley & C. Morse (Eds.), Interpersonal message design: Theories, evolvement, and modern application (pp. 110-128). Interactive press.
 
Greene, J.O. (2021). Essentials of communication skill and skill enhancement: A primer for students and professionals. New York, NY: Routledge.
 
Greene, J.O. (2021). A theory of transcendent interactions: The ultimate communication thrill ride. In D.O. Braithwaite & P. Schrodt (Eds.), Engaging theories in interpersonal communication (3rd ed., pp. 206-218). New York, NY: Routledge.
 
Greene, J.O. (2021). Essentials of communication skill and skill enhancement: A primer for students and professionals. New York, NY: Routledge.