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Dr. T. C. Winebrenner

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Office Location
Faculty Offices North (47) 33-B

Office Phone
805-756-2553

E-mail Address
twinebre@calpoly.edu

Courses
Advanced Forensic Activity
Applied Argumentation
Argumentation and Advocacy
Forensic Activity
Public Speaking
Rhetorical Criticism
Undergraduate Seminar

Education
PhD Ohio State University, 1985
MA  Missouri State University, 1972
BS  Missouri State University, 1971

Notes
Dr. Winebrenner has been Department Chair since 2007. In addition to his department administrative duties, he is the Director of Cal Poly Debate. Dr. Winebrenner is a former national president, vice-president, and treasurer for the Cross Examination Debate Association, and twice served on the judging panel for the CEDA national championship debate. He served as general editor of the scholarly journal Contemporary Argumentation and Debate, edited Intercollegiate Forensics, a competitive speech activities textbook, and has been published essays and scholarly articles in several argumentation journals. His special interests are advocacy training and studying the rhetorical dimensions of popular culture. Dr. Winebrenner was the department's 1996 Teacher of the Year.