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Paul Thompson Hunter

Arts and Humanities · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2006
Discourse Analysis in Language StudiesInnovative Teaching and Learning MethodsInnovative Education and Learning PracticesSpeech and dialogue systemsOpen Education and E-Learning

Publications

11

Citations

83

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

21

Publishing since 2006

Research summary
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Paul Thompson Hunter works in technical and professional communication, studying how language and design are used in professional and educational settings. His recent work looks at user experience (UX) topics within technical communication research, how entrepreneurs frame business ideas through argument structure, and how social network mapping can improve rural health communication. This research combines discourse analysis with practical communication design and teaching methods.

Technical and professional communicationUser experience (UX) research and pedagogyDiscourse and argumentation analysisHealth communicationEntrepreneurial communication

Publication activity was minimal or absent for most of the past decade but increased sharply starting in 2023, with a concentrated burst of output in 2024.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
1718192021222023: 1 publication232024: 4 publications424252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Technical Writing and Communication×2
  • Communication Design Quarterly×2
  • Journal of Business and Technical Communication×1
  • IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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