Dr. Abram Trosky

Associate Professor of Applied Communication

About


Abram Trosky is a founding member of the Applied Communication & Learning Laboratory, now the Center for Executive Communication, at the U.S. Army War College. As  faculty in one of the nation’s six senior service colleges, he helps develop and deliver strategic-level education in ethical leadership and decisionmaking, national security and policy, and joint warfighting and peacekeeping to military and civil service professionals and international officers in a seminar environment.

As a communication professional, Dr. Trosky helps develop and refine writing, speaking, and data visualization among students and faculty across USAWC Schools, Centers, Institutes, and Programs and Graduate Joint Professional Military Education. Classes include Online Presence and Publication, Great Books for Graduate Professional Military Education, and the Art & Science of Effective Communication, for which he twice served as course director. Trosky is lesson author for ethical reasoning in the Resident and Distance Program’s Strategic Leadership courses and leads the Public Speaking for Strategic Leaders electives for American and International officers, and the Unified Command core course for USAWC's International Fellows Program.

Trosky has been Lecturer in Ethics and American Government at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Visiting Lecturer of Politics and Public Law in the Massachusetts State University system, and  Presidential Fellow in Political Science at Boston University, where he earned his doctorate.  His research applies normative political theory to critically analyze domestic and foreign policymaking and how each are communicated and perceived by various publics. His work has appeared in Human Rights Review, Interdisciplinary Education & Psychology, Pedagogy, Culture & Society, the International Journal of Intercultural Relations, and the Journal of Political Science Education. He has title chapters in the International Handbook of War, Torture, and Terror and theInternational Handbook of Peace & Reconciliation, and, most recently, the capstone chapter of Short Stories & Political Philosophy: Power, Prose, and Persuasion.

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Dr. Abram Trosky

Associate Professor of Applied Communication



717.245.3744


Center for Executive Communication

U.S. Army War College

Office of the Provost
Root Hall
651 Wright Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013


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