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February 28, 2017

Communication studies professor headlines University of Oklahoma communication showcase seminar

Submitted by Nina Marino

Sarah Riforgiate

Sarah Riforgiate, associate professor of communication studies, traveled to Norman, Oklahoma, Feb. 24 to be the keynote speaker at the University of Oklahoma's Department of Communication Showcase Seminar.

Riforgiate gave the keynote address "The Intersection of Paid Work and Private Life" about her ongoing research on domestic labor issues and the division of labor in the home. Later in the seminar, she gave a talk to students and faculty on navigating the process of promotion and tenure in academia.