Wednesday November 15, 2006 - National Communication ...

Chair: Noriko Nakagawa, Ryutsu Kagaku UnivRespondent:Rose Campbell, Butler University"Reconnecting Symbolic Interactionism to Intercultural Communication Research: An Interpretive Analysis of Japanese Students'Experiences." Toru Hanaki, Ohio University"Embedded Ambivalence of the Japan-Residing Korean Identities: A Co-Cultural Perspective." Masaki Matsunaga, Penn State University;Chie Torigoe, Univ of New Mexico"Different Viewpoints, Different Images: The Role of Point of View on Image Building of the Japanese American Internees." Holly Yunhe Shi,Temple University"Remembering a Haven from Shame: History and Memory of Seabrook (Top Student Paper)*." Ji Hoon Park, Univ of Pennsylvania20452 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Convention Center Concourse 2nd Level Room 203 ASponsor: NCA First Vice PresidentChair: Katherine Hendrix, Univ of MemphisSESSION ONE: RACE-RELATED RESEARCH I: DIALOGUING WITH THE 'COMMUNICATION CHORUS'.In articles published in the Howard J. of Communication and the Southern Communication Journal, Hendrix (2002, 2005) notes the difficultiesassociated with publishing race-related research in mainstream communication journals and calls for a dialogue. Panelists on Session One willoutline major issues including (a) who has the ability (or right) to conduct race-related research, (b) what constitutes legitimate knowledgewithin one's designated "in group," and (c) regardless of who is conducting the research, on a macro level, what constitutes legitimateknowledge in our field and why?20453 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Convention Center Concourse 2nd Level Room 203 BNEGOTIATING RACE, GENDER, AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION IN ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY.Sponsor: Organizational Communication DivisionChair: Trina Wright, Univ of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignRespondent:Diane Grimes, Syracuse University"(In)Visible Color: The Silent Power of White Hegemonic Identity Within An Evangelical Church." Kendra Rivera, Arizona State University"Daddy Depot: The Discursive Construction of Soon-to-be-Fathers." Jason Zingsheim, Arizona State University; Angela Trethewey, ArizonaState University"When Tensions with Participation Prevent Connection: Workplace Democracy and Lesbian Passing." Amanda Gunn, Denison University"(White) America's Red Cross: Constructing Race and Organizational Identities." Christopher Groscurth, University of Georgia20454 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Convention Center Concourse 2nd Level Room 204 ACOMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR FTF INTERACTION.Sponsors: Interpersonal Communication Division, Mass Communication DivisionChair: Scott Caplan, University of DelawareRespondent:Artemio Ramirez, Ohio State University"Losing Communication Skills to Technology." Jessi Elizabeth-Sabo McCabe, Wayne State University"The Breadth and Depth of Computer Mediated Self-disclosure in Pre-Existing and Primarily Face to Face Relationships." W. Scott Sanders,Purdue University; Patricia Amason, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville"Can We Hide Online? The Interaction Of Social Anxiety And Communication Channel On Conversational Partners' Perceptions of Anxiety."Andrew High, University of Delaware; Scott Caplan, University of Delaware20455 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Convention Center Concourse 2nd Level Room 204 BBREAKING THE "SPEECH" BARRIER: RESEARCH ON ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION GENRES IN THE DISCIPLINES.Sponsor: Instructional Development DivisionChair: Ann Darling, University of UtahRespondent:Steven Beebe, Texas State University-San MarcosMany disciplines are integrating communication instruction in their curricula. Yet for some, the traditional speech is a not the most salient