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Jennifer Bay

Social Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2001

Publications

37

Citations

178

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2001

Research summary
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Jennifer Bay studies technical and professional communication, focusing on how organizations communicate about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as well as community-engaged research, internships, and pedagogy in this field. Her work often examines the rhetoric (persuasive language and framing) used in corporate DEI reports and how these practices are taught and localized in workplaces and classrooms. She also writes about research methods for studying community partnerships and emerging technologies like AI within professional communication.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) rhetoric in organizationsTechnical and professional communication pedagogyCommunity-engaged and service-learning researchInternships and workplace writing structuresResearch methodology and justice in community contexts

Publication output peaked around 2020 with 8 outputs and has since slowed to about 1-2 per year through 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.4/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 1 publication182019: 4 publications192020: 8 publications8202021: 5 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Purdue Journal of Service-Learning and International Engagement×6
  • Community Literacy Journal×2
  • Technical Communication Quarterly×2
  • Journal of Business and Technical Communication×2
  • The WAC Clearinghouse; University Press of Colorado eBooks×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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