Background
Madsen, Arnold James was born on January 15, 1958 in Buffalo, Wyoming, United States. Son of Harold and Viola Karen Madsen.
Madsen, Arnold James was born on January 15, 1958 in Buffalo, Wyoming, United States. Son of Harold and Viola Karen Madsen.
Associate of Arts, Northwest College, Powell, Wyoming, 1978. Bachelor of Science, Eastern Montana College, 1980. Master of Arts, Wake Forest University, 1983.
Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1994.
Teaching assistant, debate coach Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1980-1982, instructor, 1983-1988. Instructor, debate coach Illinois State University, Normal, 1982-1987. Teaching assistant, debate coach Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1987-1990.
Instructor Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, 1990-1991. Assistant professor, debate coach University Pittsburgh, 1991—1994. Instructor, director forensics University Northern Iowa, 1994—1998.
Director Wake Forest Debate Teachers Workshop, 1983-1988. Associate director Wake Forest High School Debate Workshop, 1986-1988, National High School Institute, Evanston, 1988-1990, director, 1990-1991.
Member American Forensic Association, Midwest Forensic Association (Vice-President 1988-1990, president 1990-1992), Speech Comm. Association, International Comm. Association, Eastern Comm.
Association, Kenneth Burke Society.