2009 National Conference Program - PCA/ACA

WEDNESDAY
12:30 – 2:00 P.M.
Chair: Amanda Wroten, Old Dominion University
“Diverse Messages: Reaching Minority Voters During the 2008 Election Campaign
and Beyond”
Frances Ward- Johnson, Elon University
“My… What a Smart African-American Man! Understanding the Political Rise of
Senator Obama as a Consequence of Media Depictions of His Achievements and
Heritage”
Murendehle M. Juwayeyi, University of Georgia
“FoxNews.com: Fair and Balanced? An Analysis of Pre-Convention Presidential
campaign Coverage”
Suanna Davis, Lone Star College-Kingswood
“Political Agenda Setting: A Comparison of Coverage of the 2008 Election”
Stephanie Morrow, Temple University
Balcony L (4th Floor)
1013 Science Fiction & Fantasy I: Masculinity, Hybridity, and “Tough Girls”
Chair: Dedria Givens-Carroll, University of Louisiana, Lafayette
“’You would have been a fine man’: Masculine Androgyny in Samuel R. Delany’s
‘Aye, and Gomorrah . . .’"
Jason Bourget, Queen’s University
"Gender and The X-Files: Hybridity in Discourse, Science, and ‘Bad Blood;"
Christopher W. Nelson, Louisiana State University
"Limitless Worlds, Limitless Gender: Post-Feminism and Stargate SG-1"
Alison Miller, University of Louisiana—Monroe
Dedria Givens-Carroll
Mardi Gras G&H (3rd Floor)
1015 Television I: Television History
Chair: Lynn Bartholome, Monroe Community College
"Early Television Make-Up: Natural for Ladies, Unmentionable for Men"
Adrienne Faillace, Northwestern University
"The Televisual Hitchcockian Object: Domestic Space in Alfred Hitchcock
Presents"
Curt Hersey, Berry College
"From Television Writer to Television Producer: Changing Definitions of Law in
Reginald Rose’s Postwar Television Dramas"
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