Alexis M. Denham
Communication Scholar, Educator, Advocate.
Research & Publications
Presentations
JUNE 2026
Haughton, C., Denham, A., Eggerman, C., Sawyer, H., & Afifi, T. A. (2025). Coping through chaos: Exploring families’ identity negotiation amid the pandemic, protests, and political unrest. Manuscript submitted to the International Communication Association Conference. Cape Town, South Africa
NOVEMBER 2025
Denham, A. & Sawyer, H. (2025). Framing resistance: Intersectional identity and activism in the Trump era. Extended abstract submitted to the National Communication Association Conference. Denver, CO.
OCTOBER 2025
Denham, A. (2025). Holding space: The labor of being the “safe” instructor. Critical commentary submitted to the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender Conference. Memphis, TN.
MAY 2025
Denham, A. (2024). Identity disclosure of sex workers: Understanding how stigma impacts disclosure. Proposal submitted to the D.C. Health Communication Conference (DCHC). Washington, D.C.
Publications
Denham, A. (In press). Holding space: The labor of being the “safe” instructor. Feminist Pedagogy.