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ARST 2011: “Communication: Energy, Inquiry, and Risk”
Pre-Conference Schedule
9:00-9:15a Introduction to ARST and David Depew/POROI
9:15a-12:15p Panels
12:15-1:30p Lunch
1:30-3:00p Panels
3:00-3:30 Discussion with David Depew, of POROI
3:30-? POROI Workshop
9:15-10:00a
Panel 1~ Communicating “Climategate”: Catastrophe and Strategic Public Relations Banning, Marlia. “Uncertain Beings, Data and Energia in the Case of Climategate,” University of Colorado, Boulder (Marlia.Banning@Colorado.edu)
Bean, Hamilton. “Hitting the Panic Button: Public Warning and Catastrophic Events, ” University of Colorado, Denver (hamilton.bean@ucdenver.edu)
Kice, Brent. “BP’s Communication Reversal: Kiddies to Catastrophe,” Frostburg State University (bkice@frostburg.edu)
10:00-10:45a
Panel 2~ In Deep Water: Communicating the BP Crisis and its Aftermath to Public(s)
Grey, Stephanie Houston. “Hedging Toward Disaster: Rhetorics of Risk, Mitigation, Normalcy and Necessity,” Louisiana State University (shgphd1@yahoo.com)
Choi, Jingboi. “Crisis Communication through Twitter: An Analysis of BP’s Response to the Deepwater Horizon Disaster,” Texas State University-San Marcos (jc87@txstate.edu)
Hall, Z. “The Rhetoric of Energy Beneath the Sea: Food Safety and the Gulf Oil Spill,” Independent Scholar (zhall3@gmail.com)
10:45-11:30a
Panel 3~ The New Media Machine and Managing Risk Perception about the Environment
Clanaugh, David. “Critiquing Media Discourse about Reactive Sulfide Mining in the Upper Great Lakes Region: Rhetorics of Environmental Risk and Economic Advantage,” Michigan Technological University (daclanau@mtu.edu)
Gibbons, Michelle/Pfister, Damien. “Between Institutions and the Mass Media: Networked Media as a Third
Site of Risk Communication,” Gibbons: Georgia Institute of Technology
(mggibbons@gmail) & Pfister: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
(dpfister2@unl.edu)
Bartesaghi, Marielena. “Risk as Social Interaction: Revisiting Hurricane Katrina,” Communication
University of South Florida
(mbartesaghi@usf.edu)
11:30-12:15p
Panel 4~ Analyzing the Discipline: Interventions in Rhetoric of Science and Communication
Graham, S. Scott. “Rhetoric of Science and Interdisciplinarity: A Citation Analysis,” Iowa State University, (grahamss@iastate.edu)
Johnson, Nathan. “Inverting Infrastructural Rhetorics,” University of Wisconsin, Madison (njohnson4@wisc.edu)
Gibson, Steven. “Evolutionary Software Development to Reduce Risk,” California State University, Northridge (steven.gibson.737@my.csun.edu)
Lunch Break: 12:15-1:30p
1:30-2:15p
Panel 5~ The Rhetoric of Everyday Politics: Plastics, X-Rays, Highways, and Carbon Credits
Sheffield, Jessica. “Re-cycling and Redistributing Energies: Garbloggers’ Environmental Discourses,”
University of South Carolina – Extended University (jessica@farskies.com)
Majdik, Zoltan. “Fight or Flight: X-Ray Backscatter Scanning and the Question of Expertise,” North Dakota State University (zoltan.majdik@ndsu.edu)
Mehta, Aalok. “Precaution Ascendant: Implications of Precautionary Rhetoric on Public
Understanding of Science at the Local and National Scales,” Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
(aalokmeh@usc.edu)
Pierce, Tess. “Taking a rhetorical risk: How the framing of ‘carbon credits’ and ‘carbon commodification’ contributed to a Liberal party loss in 2008 national elections in Canada,” University of Ontario Institute of Technology (tess@etresoft.com)
2:15-3:00p
Panel 6~ Seeking the Productive Energy in Public Debates over Science and Religion
Von Burg, Ron. Christopher Newport University (ron.vonburg@cnu.edu)
Lundberg, Christian. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (clundber@email.unc.edu)
Rhodes, Joe. Louisiana State University (joerhodes@tigers.lsu.edu)
Steiner, Mark. Christopher Newport University (mark.steiner@cnu.edu)
Lyne, John. University of Pittsburgh (jlyne@pitt.edu)
3:00-3:30p
Discussion with David Depew, University of Iowa, “The Rhetoric of Theodosius Dobzhansky: Riffing on Cecarrelli’s Shaping Science With Rhetoric”
3:30- ?
POROI Workshop
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