Wednesday November 16, 2011 - National Communication ...

"Corporate Speech Rights and Neoliberalism: An Analysis of Supreme Court Discourse as Constitutive
Rhetoric" Nneka Logan, Georgia State University
"Deliberative Criticism and Public Policy Deliberation" James C. Bunker, Berry College
"Did They Deliberate? Applying a Theoretical Model of Democratic Deliberation to the Oregon Citizens’ Initiative
Review" Katherine Knobloch, University of Washington; John W. Gastil, Penn State University; Justin Reedy,
University of Washington; Katherine Cramer Walsh, University of Wisconsin, Madison
"Stability, Silence, and Media in Eric King Watts’s Theory of Voice" Robert Atchison, Wake Forest University
"Style and Substance: Finding God’s Favor in the Rhetoric of Joel Osteen" Luke Winslow, Univ of Texas, Austin
508125 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM Sheraton New Orleans Edgewood - Fourth Floor
A New Biology for the 21st Century: Rhetorical Implications of the Report’s Agenda
Sponsor: Association for the Rhetoric of Science and Technology
Chair: Gregory D. Wilson, Iowa State Univ
"A Technological Cornucopoia: Kairos, Food Policy, and the New Biology" Jordynn M. Jack, University of North
Carolina, Chapel Hill
"Incentivizing Interdisciplinarity: Understanding How Scientists Evaluate Research Opportunities" Gregory D. Wilson,
Iowa State Univ; Scott Graham, Iowa State University
"The Electronic Medical Record as Clinical Gaze" Christa Teston, Rowan University
508128 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM Sheraton New Orleans Evergreen - Fourth Floor
Political Communication as Meaning Making
Sponsor: Political Communication Division
Chair: Michael A. Tew, Eastern Michigan University
Respondent: M. Lane Bruner, Georgia State University
"Stating the Exception: (Ir)rationalizing Interventionism during the Creation and Passage of EESA" Josh Hanan,
Temple University
"The Influence of Religious Rhetoric on Political Discourse Regarding Embryonic Stem Cell Research" Tomeka
Robinson, Marietta College
"The Intersection of the Marriage Debate and the Biopolitical Citizen: A Study into California’s Proposition 8
Ads" Hayley Jeanne Cole, Univ of Missouri, Columbia
"Through the Veil of Tears: Crying, Character, and John Boehner" James Marconi, University of Maryland, College
Park
508131 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM Sheraton New Orleans Nottaway - Fourth Floor
The Voices of our Digital Moment, from a Media Ecology Perspective
Sponsor: Media Ecology Association
Chair: Edward E. Tywoniak, Saint Mary's College of California
Respondent: Valerie V. Peterson, Grand Valley State Univ
"Retrieving a Tool from the Past to Examine the Present and Consider the Future: McLuhan’s Tetrad, Information,
and the Internet" Lauren Bratslavsky, University of Oregon
"Worries of a Digital Pearl Harbor: Examining the Rhetoric of Cyberwar" Brett Lunceford, Univ of South Alabama
"Metaphors and Morality: Are Digital Media Epistemologically Compatible with Moral Socialization?" Janet McMullen,
University of North Alabama
"Rethinking Ownership and Accessibility in The Age of Digital Reproduction" Shayne Pepper, Northeastern Illinois
University