Wednesday November 16, 2011 - National Communication ...

402156 8:00 AM to 9:15 AM Sheraton New Orleans Salon 825 - Eighth Floor
Analyzing Threats to Democratic Agency and Deliberative Reason
Sponsor: Rhetorical and Communication Theory Division
Chair: John Jordan, Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
"Dewey’s Public and the Problem of Affective Consequences" Lynn E. Clarke, Univ of Pittsburgh
"Incommensurable Polemics in Contemporary Crisis Rhetoric" John Jordan, Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
"Teaching Machines: Toward an Ethics of Pedagogy for the Posthumanist Age" Kathleen F. McConnell, San Jose
State University
402157 8:00 AM to 9:15 AM Sheraton New Orleans Salon 828 - Eighth Floor
Democratic Dialogues: Creating New Avenues for Rhetoric and Political Theory
Sponsor: Rhetorical and Communication Theory Division
Chair: Jeff Motter, Appalachian State Univ
Respondent: Gary Remer, Tulane University
"Civic Rhetoric: Aristotle Speaks Back" Jeff Motter, Appalachian State Univ; Melanie Loehwing, Indiana University
"Hybridity, Complementarity, and Reflexivity in Democratic Discourse" Robert Ivie, Indiana University
"Rational Consensus meets the Spiral of Silence: The Place of Vernacular Rhetoric in Understanding Public
Opinion" Gerard A. Hauser, Univ of Colorado, Boulder
"Voicing Nature’s Rights: Ventriloquist Democratic Representation in the Transnational Derechos de la Naturaleza
Movement" Megan K. Foley, Mississippi State Univ
402158 8:00 AM to 9:15 AM Sheraton New Orleans Salon 829 - Eighth Floor
A Treasure from Egypt: Revaluing St. Augustine’s Platonic Voice
Sponsor: Religious Communication Association
Chair: Calvin L. Troup, Duquesne University
Respondent: James Farrell, University of New Hampshire
"Psychagogia in the Grand Style: Platonic Desire and Ascent in St. Augustine’s Rhetoric" John Joseph Jasso, Univ of
Pittsburgh
"Between Individual Truth and Common Faith: Rhetoric as Memoria in Arendt’s 'Love and Saint Augustine'" Joe E.
Rhodes, Louisiana State University
"Answering the Arians: The Emergence of St. Augustine’s Rhetorical Theory in De Trinitate" Brian Gilchrist,
Duquesne University
"The Platonic Augustine: Soul, Confession, and Being" Benjamin T. Russell, Purdue University
9:30 AM
405011 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM New Orleans Marriott La Galerie 1 - Second Floor
Sponsor: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Chair: Zazil Elena Reyes García, Univ of Texas, Austin
Presenters:
Diana I. Bowen, University of Houston, Downtown
Daniel Rodolfo Lopez, Rio Hondo Community College
Cindy N. Phu, California State Univ, Los Angeles
Voices of Educators of Color