Ronald C. Arnett (PhD, Ohio University) is Chair and Professor of the Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies and the Henry Koren, C.S.Sp. Endowed Chair for Scholarly Excellence at Duquesne University. He is author or co-author of seven books and editor of three more ; the Executive Director of the Eastern Communication Association ; and the Centennial Scholar of Philosophy of Communication in the Eastern Communication Association.
Annette M. Holba (PhD, Duquesne University) is an associate professor jointly appointed to the Department of Communication and Media Studies and the History and Philosophy Department at Plymouth State University. She has authored or co-authored three books and edited three collections. She served as guest editor for Listening : Journal of Communication Ethics, Religion, and Culture.