Lisa Bradford

  • Senior Teaching Faculty, Communication

Education

  • MA, Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
  • PhD, Department of Communication, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
  • MA, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
  • BS, Department of Communication, Utah State University, Logan, UT

Teaching Schedule

Course Num Title Meets
COMMUN 285-201 Communicating with Older Adults No Meeting Pattern
COMMUN 320-201 Nonverbal Communication No Meeting Pattern
COMMUN 381-201 Health Communication No Meeting Pattern

Courses Taught

  • COMMUN 105 - Business and Professional Communication
  • COMMUN 300 - Interviewers and Interviewing
  • COMMUN 310 - Communication in Organizations
  • COMMUN 323 - Communication in Groups and Teams
  • COMMUN 350 - Intercultural Communication
  • COMMUN 381 - Health Communication

Research Interests

Patient-provider communication in complex contexts such as those where there are interpersonal and intercultural barriers or ethical conflicts between the patient and the provider. Ethics for long-term care and assisted living centers.

Related Activities

  • Member, Ethics Advisory Committee, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

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