He specializes in the intersection between communication and culture. Stroud is the author of ‘John Dewey and the Artful Life’ (2011) and ‘Kant and the Promise of Rhetoric’ (2014). Currently, he is completing a book manuscript that tells the story of Bhimrao Ambedkar’s brush with Deweyan pragmatism at Columbia University during 1913-1916 and how it shaped his innovative pursuit of social justice in India. Stroud’s research has been published in venues such as ‘Rhetoric Society Quarterly’, ‘Philosophy & Rhetoric’, ‘Rhetoric & Public Affairs’, ‘Journal of Communication and Religion’, ‘Western Journal of Communication’, ‘Advances in the History of Rhetoric’ and ‘The Journal of Speculative Philosophy’