Wednesday November 16, 2011 - National Communication ...

"Testing Equivalence in Communication Research: Theory and Application" Rene Weber, Univ of California, Santa
Barbara; Lucy Popova, Univ of California, Santa Barbara
212121 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM Sheraton New Orleans Bayside A - Fourth Floor
Performing (In)Justice and Empowerment
Sponsor: American Studies Division
Chair: Ellen M. Rigsby, Saint Marys College of California
Respondent: Denise Oles-Acevedo, Iowa State University
"Chris Farrell, NPR, and Habitus: The Consumer After the Great Recession" Diane Cormany, University of Minnesota
"Embodying the Dead: The Function and Meaning of R.I.P. T-Shirts" Katie Kavanagh O'Neill, University of Pittsburgh
"Housed Homeless, Sleeping Panhandlers, and Dirty Bathers: Competing Voices in Discourses of Car Dwelling and
the Rituals of Making ‘Home’" Grover Wehman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"Performing Localism: Community Currency and Public Consumption" Brook Irving, University of Iowa
212122 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM Sheraton New Orleans Bayside B - Fourth Floor
Applied Communication and Religion, Faith and Spirituality
Sponsors: Applied Communication Division, Religious Communication Association
Chair: J. Jacob Jenkins, Univ of South Florida
Respondent: Mark A. Leeman, Northern Kentucky University
"Healthy Aging in a Lifetime Community: The Role of Church-Based Socialization and Support" Jill S. Yamasaki,
University of Houston
"Learning to Give: Faith and Family as Sources of Philanthropic Identity" Jennifer Mize Smith, Western Kentucky
Univ
"Religion on the Line: Investigating Communication and Action through Online Religious Participation" Wan-Ying
Lin, City University of Hong Kong; Joo-Young Jung, International Christian University; Yong-Chan Kim, Yonsei
University; Xinzhi Zhang, City University of Hong Kong
"Voicing Faith to Community and God: A Grounded Theory Approach to Linking Communication, Spirituality and
Wellness" Elizabeth S. Goins, Univ of Texas, Austin; Trey D. Guinn, Univ of Texas, Austin
212123 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM Sheraton New Orleans Bayside C - Fourth Floor
Personal Matters, Public Voicings
Sponsor: Argumentation and Forensics Division
Chair: Mary Marcel, Bentley University
Respondents: Matthew J. Sobnosky, Hofstra University; Valeria Fabj, Lynn University; Lisa Merrill, Hofstra
University; Mary Marcel, Bentley University; Stephanie Kelley-Romano College, Bates
"Exhibiting Race ‘under the World’s Huge Glass Case’: William and Ellen Craft and William Wells Brown at the Great
Exhibition in Crystal Palace, London, 1851" Lisa Merrill, Hofstra University
"Experience, Testimony, and the Women’s Health Movement" Matthew J. Sobnosky, Hofstra University
"From Centerfold to Sex Abuse Victim: Senator Scott Brown From Centerfold to Sex Abuse Victim: Senator Scott
Brown" Mary Marcel, Bentley University
"’It Gets Better' If You Wait Long Enough: Messages of Hope for GLBT Youth" Valeria Fabj, Lynn University
212125 2:00 PM to 3:15 PM Sheraton New Orleans Edgewood - Fourth Floor
Adoption, Crisis and Maintenance: Explorations in Mobile Communication