Assistant Professor of Instruction
Human Dimensions of Organizations

wustert@utexas.edu

Education: Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

Dr. Wuster teaches a variety of classes in HDO:  HDO301–Introduction to the Human Dimensions of Organizations; HDO 330–Creativity and Innovation in Organizations; and HDO379–Applying the Human Dimensions of Organizations. His background is in interdisciplinary approaches to history, American Studies, and literature, and he focused on American humor and Mark Twain in his research.  He is the Executive Director of the American Humor Studies Association.  He has taught about American history, American literature, humor, and–for more than a decade–he taught business writing, public speaking, ethics, design, and career development in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UT.  His current academic interest is in teaching creativity and collaboration.