Brian Roessler
Senior Lecturer, Communication, Media and Culture
Contact Brian Roessler
843-349-2163 broessle@coastal.eduBrittain Hall 318
Spring 2021 (Virtual) Office Hours
Mondays/Wednesdays 3:15 - 3:45pm;
Tuesdays/Thursdays 1:40 - 2:55pm;
Video Studio Practice Sessions by appointment only.
Please email for an appointment.
Biography
Brian Roessler is a member of the creative class, trying to battle anti-intellectualism and myopia through teaching, playing music, and encouraging creativity in all forms. Born in Pittsburgh, but living in Horry County since 2000, Brian spent 12 years producing television for Horry County Schools before joining the Department of Communication at Coastal Carolina University full-time. During his non-teaching time, Brian can be found writing songs, playing shows, performing in plays, hosting songwriting circles, putting on songwriting contests, and volunteering for Create! Conway, as well as hanging out with his beautiful wife Shawna, who teaches freshman English at CCU.
Education
M.A., Communication Management, Webster University, St. Louis MO, 2010
Interesting Facts
Songwriter’s Lament (Full Length Album) 2015
Ketchuptown (Full Length Album) 2010
Miles not Forgotten (Full Length Album) 2007
The Right Words (Full Length Album) 2004
Teaching Areas
Organizational Communication
Organizational Media
Research Areas
Ethnography of Communication through Songwriting
Ethnography of Open Mics
For more information, visit http://epk.brian-roessler.com/