Communication
and Change Symposium
Thursday, December 8, 2005
FIRST
SESSION: Power to the People!
David
Heineman
"From Devilish Designs to Cyberterrorism: Institutional Responses to
Radical Protest Rhetorics"
Discussant: Joseph Schwartz
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Choonghee
Han
“Possible but not yet a Sufficient Public Sphere: Ohmynews on the Web”
Discussant: Yeon Kim |
Charlie Shifflett
“Freedom’s Hollow Ring: Yahoo! Inc.
and the Chinese Internet”
Discussant: Lee Farquhar |
Jin Kim
“Evolution of Information Technology in France: Minitel to Internet”
Discussant: Josh Grimm |
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SECOND SESSION:
Online Communities
Joseph Schwartz
“Framing Same-Sex Marriage: An Examination of Three Groups’ Websites”
Discussant: Kate LaVail
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Anna
Barron
“Fan Signification and the Creation of Online Texts: An Analysis of The
L
Word Fan Fiction Authors”
Discussant: Dave Heineman |
Arlecia Simmons
“The Convergence of `The Electric Church’: How Bishop T.D. Jakes
and Pastor Joel Osteen Use the Internet for Business and Ministry”
Discussant: Charlie Shifflett |
Lee Farquhar
"Online Structuration: Roles and Rules in
the Fantasy Sports Community”
Discussant: Jin Kim |
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THIRD
SESSION: Katrina and the Media
Kate LaVail
"Health Information and Hurricane Katrina: A Mental Models Approach to Health-Related
Articles”
Discussant: Arlecia Simmons
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Yeon
Kyeong Kim
“Framing Hurricane Katrina in Black and White: News and Discussion Boards
in the Chicago Defender and the Minneapolis Star Tribune”
Discussant: Anna Barron |
Josh Grimm
“Katrina in a Thousand Words: Visual Framing of Narrative and
Race”
Discussant: Choonghee Han |
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Research
paper authors are UI graduate students
in 019:254, Communication and
Change, Fall 2005