Gwen Wittenbaum

Associate Professor

Department(s) Communication

Biography Dr. Wittenbaum’s research interests and publications have focused on cognitive and communication processes in decision-making groups, group performance, and social ostracism. She is currently Associate Editor of Social Influence and serves on a diverse set of editorial boards, such as Group Processes and Intergroup Relations and Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. Along with Joann Keyton and Laurie Weingart, she created the annual conference of the Interdisciplinary Network for Group Research (INGRoup), which unites group researchers from various nations and disciplines.

Courses COM 340 Leadership and Group Communication COM 803 Introduction to Quantitative Methods COM 325 Interpersonal Influence CAS 892 Group Communication

Key Research Interest Interpersonal and small group communication

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