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2004 Graduate Research Forum Program

 

6th Annual SCT Graduate Student Research Forum

February 27, 2004

Temple University Center City (TUCC) Room 406

 

8:45-9:00         Refreshments & welcoming remarks

 

9:00-10:00       Panel 1:  Alternative perspectives on media influence

                        Moderator: Renee Hobbs

 

Amanda Scheiner Resistance Theory and Media Activism
Maria A. Simone CODE PINK Alert: The World Wide Web at Work in the Public Sphere
Melissa Forbes The Celebrity?s Elusive Right to Privacy

Melissa Garrison

Organization Environment:  The Impact of the Media on the Ability to Secure Resources

 

10:10-10:50     Panel 2:  Models of media coverage

                        Moderator: Matthew Lombard

 

Sue Robinson

Newspapers on the Web: Forming a New Journalism Online: A Research Proposal

Margaret Rakus Rosie?s Site of Inclusion: A Textual Analysis of Lesbian Mother Subtext In A National Women?s Magazine
Olga Vilceanu Old vs. New: The Case of Genetically Modified Foods in Us and French Newspapers, 1998-2002

 

11:00-12:00      Panel 3: Narratives of resistance within popular culture

                          Moderator: Nancy Morris

 

Suhi Choi The Analysis of Two Visual Strategies in Cross-Cultural Documentary: ?Sharing Authority? and ?Being Reflexive?
Heather Muse ?Hey, That?s My Band!?: Subcultural Theory, Indie Rock and Advertising
Moira O?Keeffe Marketing The ?Indie? Mystique: Film Trailers From Studio Specialty Divisions
Guillermo Avila-Saavedra Influence of Television Exposure on Perceptions of Latinos

 

12:10-1:00        Panel 4: Comic art and gender politics

                          Moderator: Carolyn Kitch

 

Matthew Jones Erotic Comics: An Investigation into the Arousal of Sexual Desire through Comic Art
Sueen Noh ?In The Name Of Love?: Adolescent Heterosexuality In Korean And Japanese Comics For Girls
Tom Polcari Behind Every Great Woman There Has to Be a Great Man: The Structural Role of Boys, Men, and Masculine Beasts in Cartoon Network?s The Powerpuff Girls
Rebecca Hains Power(Puff) Feminism: Strength and Collective Action

 

1:00-???         Presentation of awards; pizza party

 


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