About
Abram Trosky is a founding member of the Applied Communication & Learning Laboratory at U.S. Army War College, one of the nation’s six senior service colleges delivering strategic-level education in ethical leadership and decisionmaking, national security and policy, and joint warfighting and peacekeeping to military and civil service professionals and international officers.
In this role, Dr. Trosky creates and teaches classes that help refine the verbal, nonverbal, visual, and written communication of students and faculty across USAWC Schools, Centers, Institutes, and Programs. These include Online Presence and Publication, Great Books for Graduate Professional Military Education, and Art & Science of Effective Communication, for which he twice served as course director. Trosky is an ethics lesson author in the Resident and Distance Program’s Strategic Leadership courses and co-teaches Public Speaking for Strategic Leaders and the International Fellows Program’s Unified Command Course.There, he’s created and taught courses in the Art & Science of Effective Communication, Public Speaking, and Great Books for Graduate Professional Military Education and serves as affiliate seminar faculty for Department of National Security and Strategy lessons.
Trosky has been Lecturer in Ethics and American Government at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Visiting Lecturer of Politics and Public Law in the Massachusetts State University system, and Presidential Fellow in Political Science at Boston University, where he earned his doctorate. His research applies normative political theory to critically analyze domestic and foreign policymaking and how each are communicated and perceived by various publics and has appeared in Human Rights Review, Interdisciplinary Education & Psychology, Pedagogy, Culture & Society, the International Journal of Intercultural Relations, and the Journal of Political Science Education. He has title chapters in the International Handbook of War, Torture, and Terror and theInternational Handbook of Peace & Reconciliation, and, most recently, the capstone chapter of Short Stories & Political Philosophy.
In this role, Dr. Trosky creates and teaches classes that help refine the verbal, nonverbal, visual, and written communication of students and faculty across USAWC Schools, Centers, Institutes, and Programs. These include Online Presence and Publication, Great Books for Graduate Professional Military Education, and Art & Science of Effective Communication, for which he twice served as course director. Trosky is an ethics lesson author in the Resident and Distance Program’s Strategic Leadership courses and co-teaches Public Speaking for Strategic Leaders and the International Fellows Program’s Unified Command Course.There, he’s created and taught courses in the Art & Science of Effective Communication, Public Speaking, and Great Books for Graduate Professional Military Education and serves as affiliate seminar faculty for Department of National Security and Strategy lessons.
Trosky has been Lecturer in Ethics and American Government at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Visiting Lecturer of Politics and Public Law in the Massachusetts State University system, and Presidential Fellow in Political Science at Boston University, where he earned his doctorate. His research applies normative political theory to critically analyze domestic and foreign policymaking and how each are communicated and perceived by various publics and has appeared in Human Rights Review, Interdisciplinary Education & Psychology, Pedagogy, Culture & Society, the International Journal of Intercultural Relations, and the Journal of Political Science Education. He has title chapters in the International Handbook of War, Torture, and Terror and theInternational Handbook of Peace & Reconciliation, and, most recently, the capstone chapter of Short Stories & Political Philosophy.
