Contents of the 2007 Conference on Communication and Environment Proceedings
Communication at the Intersection of Nature and Culture: Proceedings of the Ninth Biennial Conference on Communication and the Environment
Barb Willard and Chris Green, editors
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Table of Contents
Conference Program
Preface and Acknowledgements
Twenty-Five Years After the Die is Cast: Mediating the Locus of the Irreparable
- From Awareness to Action: The Rhetorical Limits of Visualizing the Irreparable Nature of Global Climate Change
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Richard D. Besel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Love, Guilt and Reparation: Rethinking the Affective Dimensions of the Locus of the Irreparable
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Renee Lertzman, Cardiff University, UK
Producing, Marketing, Consuming & Becoming Meat: Discourse of the Meat at the Intersections of Nature and Culture
- Burgers, Breasts, and Hummers: Meat and Masculinity in Contemporary Television Advertisements
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Richard A. Rogers, Northern Arizona University
The Trinity of Voice: Environmental Melodrama and Environmental Conflict
- Public Participation in Environmental Planning and Decision Making by Trial Governments: A Case Study of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation
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Paige Schmidt, Texas A&M University
- Piping Plover and People in One Place: A Case Study Evaluation Public Involvement at Cape Hatteras National Seashore
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Lavell Merritt, Texas A&M University
- International Conservation Organizations vs. Indigenous & Traditional People: Conflict in Including Indigenous & Traditional Peoples in Conservation
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Laura Weber, Texas A&M University
Media Framing of Environmental Issues: Hurricanes, Ecoterrorism and Woody Harrelson
- Sound Bytes and Celebrity Expertise in Contemporary Environmental Activism
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Dylan Wolfe, Clemson University
- Win, Lose or Draw: Media Framing of Conservation Easements
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Jody M. Minion, Texas A&M University
- The Whirling Media Coverage of Seasonal Hurricane Forecasts: A Closer Look at Media Framing of Scientific Uncertainty and Preparedness
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Gina Eosco, Cornell University
- The Impact of Religion, Media and Science on the Preparation of Environmental Issues in the U.S.
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Ellen Moore, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Communication the Environmental Crisis of Nature and Culture
- Crisis Redux: September 11 and the Asbestos Hazard
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Steve Schwarze, University of Montana
Strategies for Constructing the Environment through Public Participation
- Opening and Shutting the Door: Technology Amplifies the Public's Voice Surrounding a Superfund Site's Final Days of Production
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Ann D. Jabro, Robert Morris University
- Carrying Forward the Voice of the Public: The CDC's Public Involvement Effort on Community Control Measure for Pandemic Influenza
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Caitlin Wills-Toker, Gainesville College and Jennifer Duffield-Hamilton, Center for Health and Environmental Studies
The "Composters" Performance
Alison Aurelia Fisher & Janet Donoghue, Southern Illinois University
Rural Life Between Nature and Culture
- A Sociable Movement: Nature and Culture, City and Country, Producers and Consumers Together at Farmers' Markets
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Jean P. Retzinger, University of California, Berkeley
The Nature/Culture Dualism: Communication Strategies at the Intersections of Nature and Culture
- Putting the Human Animal at Ease with Itself: Deconstructing the False Human/Animal Dichotomy
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Carrie Packwood Freeman, University of Oregon
- Natural Manipulation: Orogenesis and Erosion in Digital Landscape and 'Redemption of Physical Reality'
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Leigh A. Bernacci, University of Utah
Spoiled and Spoiling Spaces: Communicative Strategies in Response to Perceived Real Environmental Crisis
- Signs, Symbols and Communication: Reaching Mutuality at a Chemical Manufacturing Site
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Ann D. Jabro, Robert Morris University
- Victims 'In' and Protectors 'of' Appalachia: A Frame Analysis of Mixing Mountains: 'We Went to the Mountaintop, but it Wasn't There'
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Joshua Ewalt and James Cantrill, Northern Michigan University
- Establishing Dialogic Spaces Between Local and Scientific Knowledge: Evaluating Metal Contamination in the Sao Francisco River, Brazil
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Erida Ferreira, Araujo Silva, Antonio Aparecido Mozeto, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo-Brazil & Joachim Carolsfeld, World Fisheries Trust
Ways of Living, Ways of Speaking: International Case Studies in Environmental Communication
- From Pointing and Naming to Speaking for Whales: A Study of Communicative Acts as They Inform Human-Nature Relations
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Tema Oliveira Milstein, University of Washington
- The Other Power: Ecotourism Discourse and its Ability to Shape the Western Image
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Kerry Grimm, Oregon State University
Communicating About Climate Change: Risk, Conflict and Perception
- Perceptions of Climate Change Risks and Migration Behaviors: Understanding Inconsistencies Between Representations and Action
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Alexandra Lazaro, Rosa Cabecinhas & Anabela Carvalho, Instituto de Ciencias Sociais, Universidade do Minho
- The Global Climate Change Issue: An Issue of Legitimacy in the Media
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Andrea Feldpausch, Texas A&M
The Embodiment of Risk: Case Studies in Environmental Communication & Material Rhetoric
- Constructing the Innocent Body: An Analysis of Appeals in the Body Burden in Newborns Report
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Maggie VanNorman, University of Minnesota
- Vulnerable Bodies, Burdens of Proof: The Anti-Nuclear Activism of Mothers for Peace
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Marilyn Bordwell DeLaure, University of San Francisco
Environmental Politics & Policy: Entering the Fray
- The Green Party in Presidential Election 2008: A Preliminary Case Study of Rhetorical Situation at the Start of a Campaign Season
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David Tschida, St. Cloud State University
- Public Participation Through Public Science: Scientific Argument in the Yucca Mountain Controversy
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Danielle Endres, University of Utah
Public Participation and Decision Making: Rituals, Conflict and Interpretations of Environmental Issues
- Stakeholder Dynamics at the Intersection of Property and Fire: Conflict, Cohesion and Communicative Practices
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Travis Paveglio, Todd Norton, Washington State University
- An Interpretive Analysis of Core Values of Agriculturalists of the Yellowstone River
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Christi Choat Horton, Damon Hall, Texas A&M University; Susan Gilbertz, Montana State University - Billings
- Communicating Biodiversity in Swedish Park Management Organizations
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Petra Bengtsson, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Green Commerce: Negotiating Capitalism and Environmentalism in the U.S.
- Advertising in Time Magazine During Oil Price Spikes: An Analysis of Print Ads in 1979-1980 and 2004-2005
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Rich Grogan, Michigan State University
- Ambivalent Naturism: Prejudice and the Treatment of Nature Inside and Outside the Mall
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Christopher N. Gamble, The Pennsylvania State University
- Bridging Ecocentrism and Anthropocentrism Discursively and Materially: Ecopreneurship as (Gendered) Sustainable Development
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Rebecca Gill, University of Utah