Justin P. Boren

Vice President of Internal Affairs, 2008-2009
Director of Issues Research, 2007-2008
Assembly Parliamentarian, 2007-2008
jpboren@mainex1.asu.edu


Doctoral Student and Graduate Teaching Associate
Hugh Downs School of Human Communication

A native of Southern California, Justin is a third year doctoral student and the Jeanne Lind Herberger Fellow of Communication in the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication. Justin earned his Bachelor's degree in Rhetorical Studies as well as his Masters Degree in Speech Communication from California State University, Long Beach. Prior to coming to ASU, Justin worked in the financial services field and earned his stockbroker licenses (FINRA Series 6, 7, 63, 65, and 26). Apart from teaching and research, he continues to do organizational consulting for various companies. Justin currently is conducting research in the area of work/life balance, with his primary research focus exploring the intersections between families and organizations. His dissertation topic looks at the ways that communication training can have an impact on physiological and psychological stress related to work/life conflict. His other research interests include organizational assimilation, training and development, division of household labor, quantitative research methods, alternative dispute resolution, and leadership. Justin is an avid cyclist and is currently working to earn his private pilot certificate. He currently cares for two dogs (Mister and Poison) and a snake (Sally).