Networking Argument presents selected works from the 20th Biennial Alta Argumentation Conference sponsored by the National Communication Association and the American Forensics Association in 2017.
Keynote Address1. Disavowing Networks, Affirming Networks: Neoliberalism and Its Challenge to Democratic DeliberationRobert AsenSpotlighted Theories and Practices of Networking Argument2. Substance: An Exploration of the State of Argument in the Post-Fact EraJames F. Klumpp3. Ideology, Argument, and the Post-Truth PanicDana L. Cloud4. A Materialist Perspective on Argument Networks as Contentious PoliticsRonald Walter Greene5. More Disingenuous Controversy: Hashtags, Chants, and an ElectionJohn Fritch and Catherine Helen Palczewski6. How Technoliberals ArgueDamien Smith Pfister7. Network Matters: Black Lives and Blue Lives Advocacy in On and Offline SettingsMaegan Parker Brooks8. Networked Public Argument as Terrain for StatecraftCraig HaydenStrategic Use of Definition in Networked Argument9. Ideological Conservatism vs. Faux Populism in Donald Trump’s Inaugural AddressDavid Zarefsky10. Populists Argue, but Populism Is Not an Argumentation (And Why the Distinction Matters for Argumentation Theory)David M. Cheshier11. Contrasting Ideological Networks: Ronald Reagan and Donald TrumpRobert C. Rowland12. The Cyber Imperative: Ligatures as Ordering DevicesIlon Lauer13. The Agentic Earth Topos: Figuring a Violent Earth at the End of the AnthropoceneJoshua P. Ewalt14. What Makes a Woman a Woman? The I.O.C.’s Deliberation over Sex in International SportJaclyn Nolan15. The Discursive Construction of the Anti-Nuclear ActivistIan Summers, Alley Agee, Monica Renae Scott, and Danielle Endres16. The Visible and the Invisible: Arguing about Threats to Loyalty in the Internet AgeAdam Blood and Ronald Lee17. When Do Perpetrators Count: A Longitudinal Analysis of News Definitions of Deceased Mass ShootersDakota Park-Ozee and Jason Jordan18. Defining "Birth Rape": Networked Argument Resources for Mothers’ AdvocacyBeth L. Boser19. When They Found Her: Networked Argument and Contested MemorySarah T. Partlow LefevreStrategic Use of Association and Dissociation in Networked Argument20. Reading Freaks: Trump in an Analogical Hermeneutic NetworkAngela G. Ray and Robert Elliot Mills21. Petitioning a Mormon God: Analogical Argument as a Means of Revelation in the Ordain Women MovementBrian Heslop22. Extinguished Dissent: Norman Morrison’s Self-immolation as Argument by SacrificeMeredith Neville-Shepard23. Timescape 9/11: Networked MemoriesJeremy David Johnson24. Analogy and Argument in the Rhetoric of ScienceJay Frank25. Specification, Dissociation, and Voting Rights in the United StatesJames Jasinski26. Hispanic Politicians on the Rise: Argumentation Strategies of Ted Cruz and Marco RubioAnn E. Burnette and Wayne L. Kraemer27. Escaping the "Broken Middle": Establishing Argumentative Presence within Association and DisassociationAaron Dicker28. Challenges of Networked Circulation within Advocacy CampaignsRuth J. Beerman29. Accumulating Affect and Visual Argument: The Case of the 2015 Japanese Hostage CrisisNaoki Kambe30. Analyzing Public Diplomacy for Japan-U.S. ReconciliationHiroko OkudaStrategic Use of Authority in Networked Arguments31. Challenging a Culture of Secrecy: Investigating the Emergence of Antenarrative Storytelling in Community Responses to the Hanford Nuclear ReservationR. Brandon Anderson32. The Visual Depiction of Statehood in Daesh’s Dabiq Magazine and al-Naba’ NewsletterKareem El Damanhoury33. Networked Argumentation via Collective Rhetorics at the Women’s March on the Utah State Capitol and the Women’s March on WashingtonAlley Agee, Dakota Park-Ozee, and Allison Blumling34. Climate Change Argumentation: Subnational Networks, Interest Convergence, and Multiple PublicsWilliam Mosley-Jensen35. Networking, Circulation, and Publicity of Climate Change Discourses and Arguments: An Examination of Leonardo Dicaprio’s Climate Change AdvocacyAndrew J. Hart36. Arguments for Women’s Banks and the Possibilities and Limits of Corporate Structural Mimesis as Private-Public Argument NetworksDavid B. Hingstman37. Administrative Arguments and Network Governance: The Case of Women’s HealthZornitsa Keremidchieva38. Networks of Violence: Converging Representations of the Eric Garner LynchingSamuel P. Perry39. Performing Hegemonic Masculinity: Trump’s Framing of U.S. Foreign PolicyHeidi Hamilton40. Argument and the Foundations of Social Networks: Affective Argument and Popular American HistoryMichael Janas41. Data Cannot Speak for Themselves: Unreasonable Claims within the Big Social Data CommunityCandice L. Lanius42. Scientific Argument Networks and the Polytechtonic Art of RhetoricL. Paul StraitArgument Circulation in Online Networks43. Arguments of a New Virtual Religion: How Athenism "Clicks" New Members and Reimagines the Mind-Body DualismEmma Frances Bloomfield44. "Nasty Women": "Dialectical Controversy," Argumentum Ad Personam, and Aggressive RebuttalsG. Thomas Goodnight45. The Rage Network: Form, Affective Arguments, and Toxic Masculinity in Digital SpaceCasey Ryan Kelly46. Polemic Platforms and the "Woman Card": Trumping Truth with Enthymemes in the TwitterverseJoan Faber McAlister47. Following Affective Winds Over Panmediated Networks: Image-Drive Activism in Chengdu, ChinaElizabeth Brunner48. Je (Ne) Suis…: Exploring the Performative Contradiction in Anti-Clicktivism ArgumentsAaron Hess49. Memes as Commonplace: Ted Cruz, Serial Killers, and the Making of Networked MultitudesJonathan S. Carter50. Critical Deliberation Under Fire: Milblogging, Free Speech, and the "Soldiers’ Protocol to Enable Active Communication Act"Michael K. Middleton and Kevin A. Johnson51. Embedded Argumentation in Digital Media Networks: On "Native" AdvertisingSeth Fendley52. Too Srat to Care: Participatory Culture and the Information Economy of Total Sorority MoveAmber Davisson and Kelsey Jackson53. Social Physics and the Moral Economy of Spreadable Media: An Integrated Model for Communication NetworkingZachary SheldonArgument Circulation in Offline Networks54. Networks of Argument and Relationality in the Contemporary Use of Auschwitz Numbers in the New England Holocaust MemorialLinda Diane Horwitz and Daniel C. Brouwer55. Networked ReconciliationTyler Hiebert, Randall A. Lake, and Chris Robbins56. To Tell Our Own Truths: Settler Postcolonialism as an Antecedent to Native American Argumentation StudiesMargret McCue-Enser57. Rhetorical Rumors: Hauntology in International Feminicidio DiscourseJosé Ángel Maldonado58. Networked Memories: Remembering Barbara Jordan in 21st Century Immigration DebatesCarly S. Woods59. Remembering Roosevelt: Arguing for Memory Through Public and Private NetworksChandra A. Maldonado60. Appearance Trumps Substance: The Enduring Legacy of the Great Debate of September 26, 1960Sara A. Mehltretter Drury and Dale A. Herbeck61. "Morning in America": Ronald Reagan’s Legacy of Population as ArgumentPaul Elliott Johnson62. Networking Legal Arguments: Prudential Accommodation in National Federation v. SebeliusM. Kelly CarrEvaluating Argumentation Networks63. Rising to the Defense of Ad Hominem ArgumentsDavid Cratis Williams and Dale Hample64. The Fallacy of Sweeping GeneralizationDavid Botting65. Exhortation in Interpersonal DiscussionSusan L. Kline66. Writing about Serial Arguments: The Effects of Manipulating Argument PerspectiveAmy Janan Johnson, Ioana A. Cionea, Eryn N. Bostwick, Megan A. Bassick, and Nathan J. Lindsey67. Argumentativeness and Verbal Aggressiveness Are Two Things ApieceDale Hample68. Is Fact-checking Biased? A Computerized Content AnalysisJeffrey W. Jarman69. Building Arguments and Attending to Face in Small Claims Court: Distinctive Features of the GenreKaren Tracy70. Argumentation as a Practical DisciplineRobert T. Craig71. Networks, Norms, and the Problem of Capable ArguersTimothy Barouch72. The Micropolitics of Control: Fascism, Desire, and Argument in President Trump’s AmericaGeorge F. (Guy) McHendry, Jr. and Nicholas S. PaliewiczEvaluating Debating Networks73. Networking Debate and Civic Engagement: Measuring the Impact of High School Debate CampsBrian Lain and Karen Anderson-Lain74. Designing Public Debates to Facilitate Dynamic Updating in a Network SocietyJustin Eckstein and Gordon R. Mitchell75. Community-Based Participatory Debate: A Synthesis of Debate Pedagogy, Practice, and ResearchJohn J. Rief and Rachel Wilson76. Text, Talk, Argue: How to Improve Text-Driven Political ConversationsDon Waisanen, Allison Hahn, and Eric Gander 77. Gender Diversity in Debate in Japan: An Examination of Debate Competitions at the Secondary and Tertiary LevelsJunya Morooka78. Conceptualizing Academic Debate in Japan: A Study of Judging Philosophy StatementsKaori Miyawaki and Katsuya Koresawa79. Big in Japan?: A Note on the Japanese Reception of American Policy DebateSatoru Aonuma and Kazuhiko Seno80. Evolutions and Devolutions in Practice: Theory Arguments in Recent English-speaking College Policy Debate in JapanNoriaki Tajima81. Notes on the Humor of Translation: American Policy Debate Theory and Comic TranslationsBrian Lain
Carol Winkler is Professor of Communication Studies at Georgia State University, USA, where she leads the interdisciplinary Transcultural Conflict and Violence Initiative and is a former Associate Dean of Humanities. A former President of the American Forensics Association, she served as Principal Investigator on grants that funded urban debate programs to Atlanta and Milwaukee, including the Computer Assisted Debate Program selected as the signature school program for the 2005 White House’s Helping America’s Youth initiative. She has also served as an invited technical consultant for the U.S. Bureau of Justice Administration to expand the benefits of debate to low-income communities. Her current research program focuses on presidential rhetoric, extremist discourse, and visual arguments related to terrorism. Her book, In the Name of Terrorism (2006), won the National Communication Association’s Outstanding Book Award in Political Communication, and her co-authored article on how certain visual images stand as ideological markers of the culture won that same organization’s Visual Communication Excellence in Research Award. She is currently working as co-principal investigator on a Minerva funded project, ‘Mobilizing Media’, which analyzes the media campaign of violent extremist groups in the Middle East and North Africa.
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