Author of Speechless: The Erosion of Free Expression in the American Workplace
Vanderbilt University

Bruce Barry is Professor of Management and Sociology at Vanderbilt University, where he teaches courses on power and influence in organizations, business and society, negotiation, and the sociology of media and technology. His research on behavior at work, including power, conflict, justice, and negotiation, has appeared in many scholarly journals and volumes. He also writes about business ethics, workplace rights, and public policy issues at the intersection of business and society.

Professor Barry will be interviewed by Dorian Benkoil.

Dorian Benkoil: As editorial director of mediabistro.com, Dorian oversaw daily operations and strategy for the editorial properties, including paid membership content, blogs, feature stories, and the flagship website. Previously he was general manager of Fairchild Publications' Internet division, a managing producer at ABC News Digital (home of ABCNEWS.com), and foreign correspondent, reporter, and editor at The Associated Press and Newsweek to name a few.