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2008 NCA Convention—November 21-24, 2008, San Diego, CA

PAD Business Meeting—Friday, November 21, 12:30 pm

Business Meeting Agenda

2008 PAD Chair's Report


Public Address Division Officer Nominees—2008

Vice Chair-Elect

Bonnie J. Dow, Vanderbilt University, bonnie.j.dow@vanderbilt.edu

Kirt H. Wilson, University of Minnesota, wilso092@umn.edu


Nichols Award Committee

Cara Finnegan, University of Illinois, caraf@illinois.edu
Lisa Gring-Pemble, George Mason University, lgringpe@gmu.edu
Davis Houck, Florida State University, dhouck@mailer.fsu.edu
James Jasinski, University of Puget Sound, jjasinski@ups.edu
James Kimble, Seton Hall University, kimbleja@shu.edu
Angela Ray, Northwestern University, angela-ray@northwestern.edu

Winans-Wichelns Award Committee Representative

Dave Tell, The University of Kansas, davetell@ku.edu
Jeremy Engels, The Pennsylvania State University, jde13@psu.edu


Nominating Committee

Paul Achter, University of Richmond, pachter@richmond.edu
Vanessa B. Beasley, Vanderbilt University, vanessa.b.beasley@vanderbilt.edu
Emily Ann Berg, University of Minnesota, berg1677@umn.edu
Matt Brigham, University of Pittsburgh, mpb12@pitt.edu
Pamela Conners, University of Wisconsin-Madison, conners@wisc.edu
Jeff Drury, Central Michigan University, drury1jp@cmich.edu
Mark Hlavacik, The Pennsylvania State University, mjh450@psu.edu
Brandon Inabinet, Northwestern University, brandon.inabinet@gmail.com
John Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, jjordan@uwm.edu
John Lynch, University of Cincinnati, lynchjo@ucmail.uc.edu
Maegan Parker, University of Puget Sound, mfparker@ups.edu
Chara Van Horn, University of Tennessee—Martin, cvanhorn@utm.edu

Representative to NCA Resolutions Committee

Lisa Burns, Quinnipiac University, Lisa.Burns@quinnipiac.edu
Tasha Dubriwny, Texas A&M University, tdubriwny@tamu.edu



Public Address Division Panels

Public Address Division Business Meeting

Friday, November 21, 2008, 12:30 pm

Manchester Grand Hyatt, Manchester D


Friday, November 21, 2008

Panel: “'This chamber is ominously silent:' Taking a Closer Look at the Work of Rhetoric in Congress"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy C; 8:00 am

Participants: Zornitsa D. Keremidchieva, Theodore F. Sheckels, Nathan E. Stormer, Michael Tumolo, Jill M. Weber


Panel: "'Preaching to the Choir' or How Political Pundits and Protestant Fundamentalists Address the Already Converted"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 8:00 am

Participants: Barbara Biesecker, Susan Biesecker, G. Thomas Goodnight, Christian O. Lundberg, Gregory A. Spicer, William V. Trollinger, Jr.


Panel: "Challenging Conventions of Citizenship and National Identity: Civic Virtue in a Transnational Context"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 9:30 am

Participants: Robert Asen, Paul Hendrickson, Rana Husseini, Jiyeon Kang, Susan Zaeske


Panel: "Diverse Domains in Contemporary U.S. Public Address"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy C; 9:30 am

Participants: Matthew P. Brigham, Emily Cram, Lisa R. Foster, Joshua Gunn, Mark Meister, Jason C. Regnier


Panel: "Past Performances: Memory Studies in Public Address"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Parlor Room 606; 12:30 pm

Participants: David Bailey, Allison Burr-Miller, Mary K. Haman, Roseann M. Mandziuk, Kendall R. Phillips, Michael Tumolo


Panel: "The Voice of Democracy Project—Public Address Scholarship and Pedagogy"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 12:30 pm

Participants: Denise Bostdorff, Leroy G. Dorsey, Robert N. Gaines, J. Michael Hogan, Cheryl Jorgensen-Earp, Shawn J. Parry-Giles


Panel: "Top Papers in Public Address"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 2:00 pm

Participants: Diane M. Blair, Matthew Wesley Bost, Josue Cisneros, Leslie Collins Hester, Eric S. Jenkins, Robin E. Jensen


Panel: "Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award Spotlight Panel"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 3:30 pm

Participants: Vanessa B. Beasley, Lisa Shawn Hogan, James Jasinski, Mari Boor Tonn, Kirt H. Wilson


Saturday, November 22, 2008

Panel: “Breaking News, Breaking Silences: Rhetorical Strategies of Marginalized Groups in the Antebellum Press"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy C; 8:00 am

Participants: Jacqueline Bacon, Kevin R. Kemper, Shelley Streeby, Mary Saracino Zboray, Ronald J. Zboray


Panel: “The Unconventional Rhetorical Legacy of Ronald Reagan"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Parlor Room 605; 8:00 am

Participants: Erik J. Hjalmeby, Buddy Howell, John Jones, Kurt Ritter, Robert C. Rowland, Craig R. Smith


Panel:Contested Memory and the Struggle for Belonging: UnCONVENTIONal Voices, Public Controversies, and Social 'Problems'"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 8:00 am

Participants: Matthew P. Brigham, Josue Cisneros, Terri M. Easley, Darrel Enck-Wanzer, Matthew G. Gerber


Panel: “Martin Luther King and the Rhetoric of Freedom: The Exodus in America's Struggle for Civil Rights"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Edward C; 9:30 am

Participants: Carolyn Calloway-Thomas, Michael Leff, Mark L. McPhail, Martin J. Medhurst, Michael M. Osborn, Gary S. Selby


Panel: “Unconventional Moments in Conventional Times"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy C; 9:30 am

Participants: Jennifer Biedendorf, Jennifer L. Borda, Richard J. Jensen, Heather M. Norton, Dave Schulz, Michael Tumolo


Panel: “Honoring the Rhetorical and Activist Legacies of Harvey Milk"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 2:00 pm

Participants: Jason Edward Black, James Darsey, Karen A. Foss, Charles E. Morris III, Daniel Nicoletta


Panel: "The Rhetoric of DEMOGOGUE"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy C; 2:00 pm

Participants: Stephen H. Browne, Jean Goodwin, Robert S. Iltis, Amy R. Slagell


Panel: “Explorations in Nineteenth-Century African American Public Discourse"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 3:30 pm

Participants: Jacqueline Bacon, James Jasinski, Cheryl R. Jorgensen-Earp, Glen McClish, Paul A. Minifee


Panel: “The Voices of Unconventional Women: Stanton, Paul, Goldman, Jordan"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 3:30 pm

Participants: Pamela Connors, Abbe Depretis, Mary K. Haman, Lisa Shawn Hogan, Kristy L. Maddux, Rita L. Rosenthal


Panel: “Figurations in 19th-Century Public Address"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy C; 3:30 pm

Participants: Ryan K. Clark, Andrew C. Hansen, William D. Harpine, Una Kimokeo-Goes, Casey Ryan Kelly, Sara Ann Mehltretter


Panel: “Reconfigurations in the Rhetoric of Social Protest"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 5:00 pm

Participants: Jason Edward Black, Dana L. Cloud, Amanda J. Davis, Brett Lunceford, Adam L. Perry, Bjørn Stillion Southard


Panel: “Contesting Womanhood in U.S. Legal Discourse"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 6:30 pm

Participants: Katie L. Gibson, Leslie J. Harris, Cindy Koenig Richards, Angela G. Ray


Sunday, November 23, 2008

Panel: "Revisiting the Politics of American Protest: The Unconventional Rhetoric of 1968"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 9:30 am

Participants: Benjamin C. Krueger, Dayle C. Hardy-Short, Ronald E. Lee, C. Brant Short, Helen Tate


Panel: "(Re)Discovered Figures in Civil Rights Discourse: Daisy Bates, Fannie Lou Hamer, Curt Flood"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 12:30 pm

Participants: Elsa Gassert, Mary K. Haman, Abraham I. Khan, Maegan F. Parker, Gary S. Selby, Erin Witte


Panel: "Roundtable: The Status of Rhetorical Criticism as a Field of Study"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, America's Cup C; 12:30 pm

Participants: Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Michael Leff, Martin J. Medhurst, Robert C. Rowland, David Zarefsky


Panel: "Ideological Instantiations: Zionism, Pan-Africanism, Creationism, Fusionism"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy B; 2:00 pm

Participants: Robert Asen, Jennifer Biedendorf, Erin F. Doss, Michael J. Lee, Aric E. Putnam, Jacob Stutzman


Panel: "New Routes in Cold War Scholarship"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Parlor Room 606; 2:00 pm

Participants: Timothy J. Barney, Brian Dolber, Bonnie S. Jefferson, James J. Kimble, Lisa Slawter, William H. Watson


Panel: "The Sins of Our Fathers: Discourses of the Bush Administration"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Parlor Room 733; 2:00 pm

Participants: Jarrod Atchison, Jeffrey Drury, Justin L. Killiian, John M. Murphy, Shawn J. Parry-Giles, James G. Ragsdale, Ryan M. Shepard


Panel: "(Un)Doing Discourses of Infamy"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Betsy C; 3:30 pm

Participants: Paul Achter, Troy Cooper, Greg S. Goodale, John W. Jordan, Dave Tell


Monday, November 24, 2008

Panel: "God Talk: Reflections on Rhetoric, Religion, and American Public Life"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Manchester C; 8:00 am

Participants: Nathan A. Baxter, Thomas M. Lessl, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Robert D. McManus, Nneka I. Ofulue, Mark Allan Steiner


Panel: "Constituting Publics: Unconventional Perspectives"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Manchester C; 9:30 am

Participants: Jeremy Engels, Amy L. Heyse, Amos Kiewe, Jon Leon Torn, Stephen Underhill


Panel: "Legitimacy Achieved? A Contemporary Reexamination of the Founding of the Discipline"

Place & Time: Manchester Grand Hyatt, Manchester C; 11:00 am

Participants: Herman Cohen, David Dzikowski, Sharmila Pixy Ferris, Michael David Hazen, Maureen C. Minielli, James C. McCroskey, Linda L. McCroskey