By Manaswini Pillai, Magazine, News and Digital Journalism Graduate | November 18, 2024
CODE^SHIFT members are set to engage in critical discussions at the 2024 National Communication Association (NCA) Annual Convention from 21st to 24th Nov in New Orleans, Louisiana.
This year’s program delves into themes such as media representation, transformative pedagogy, decolonial analysis, and advancements in open science.
Below is the full schedule for CODE^SHIFT sessions:
1. Thursday, November 21
8:00-9:15 am CST; Maurepas - 3rd Floor, Sheraton
Indigenous Peoples’ Day or Columbus Day? A Decolonial Analysis of News Narratives in CNN and Fox News
8:00-9:15 am CST; Maurepas - 3rd Floor, Sheraton
Islamophobia: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Wall Street Journal’s Coverage of Dearborn, MI
Fuhaid Alajmi
9:30-10:45 am CST; Gallier AB - 4th Floor, Sheraton
The Move Toward Open Science/Open Data in NCA Journals
Srividya Ramasubramanian
9:30-10:45 am CST; Napolean C1 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Regarding Asian/American Racialization in Diversity Aesthetics
1:00-2:15 pm CST; Preservation Hall Studio 10 - 2nd floor, Marriott
Korean American Communication Association Business Meeting
David C. Oh
4:00-5:15 pm CST; Galerie 3 - 2nd floor, Marriott
Org Comm Teaching Awards Panel
Srividya Ramasubramanian
5:30-6:45 pm CST; Grand Ballroom C - 5th Floor, Sheraton
NCA Opening Session: Greater Regard for Academic Freedom
Srividya Ramasubramanian (Moderator), Walid Afifi, Sharde M. Davis, Sarah Amira de la Garza, Bryan McCann, Juliet-Ann Scott-Pollock, and Siena Vincent
2. Friday, November 22
7:00-10:45 am CST; Endymion/Mid City - 8th Floor, Sheraton
NCA Editors Workshop
Srividya Ramasubramanian
9:30-10:45 am CST; Napolean B2 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
IICD Business Meeting
Srividya Ramasubramanian
2:30-3:45 pm CST; Napolean C1 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Asian/Pacific American Caucus and Asian/Pacific American Communication Studies Division Joint Meeting
David C. Oh
4:00-5:15 pm CST; Napolean C1 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Asian/Pacific American Caucus and Asian/Pacific American Communication Studies Division Top Student Papers
David C. Oh
3. Saturday, November 23
8:00-9:15 am CST; Preservation Hall Studio 9 - 2nd Floor, Marriott
Arts-based Maternal Mental Health Manual
Srividya Ramasubramanian and Shannon Burth
8:00-9:15 am CST; Napolean B2 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Counter-Representations in an Australian Web Drama: Trans-Pacific Repertoire and Diasporic Contradictions in No Ordinary Love
David C. Oh
9:30-10:45 am CST; Napolean B2 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Killing African Journalism Softly: The Political, Economic, and Security Threats Facing Journalists and the Resort to Self-Censorship
11:00am-12:15 pm CST; Preservation Hall Studio 9 - 2nd Floor, Marriott
Are We Dating the Same Guy? Negotiating Safety and Surveillance in Geosocial Communities
11:00am-12:15 pm CST; Napolean C1 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Course Design and Development: Building Asian American Communication for Greater Regard
David C. Oh
1:00-2:15 pm CST; Preservation Hall Studio 9 - 2nd Floor, Marriott
Audience Reactions to Outdated Cultural Depiction (OCD) Labels: Dominant, Negotiated, and Oppositional Readings
Shannon Burth, Srividya Ramasubramanian, Nick Bowman, and Yoon Lee
1:00-2:15 pm CST; Napoleon B2 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Exploring Social Media to Communicate with Greater Regard
David C. Oh
2:30-3:45 pm CST; Galerie 3 - 2nd floor, Marriott
Org Comm Business Meeting
Srividya Ramasubramanian
4:00-5:15 pm CST; Napoleon B1 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Wednesday Addams and the Outcasts of Nevermore: Analyzing Historical Trauma, Othering, and Familismo within Netflix’s Wednesday
Raiana De Carvalho and Anthony R. Ramirez
5:30-7:00 pm CST; Grand Ballroom C - 5th floor, Sheraton
Presidential Address and Awards Presentation
Srividya Ramasubramanian
4. Sunday, November 24
8:00-9:15 am CST; Grand Couteau - 5th floor, Sheraton
Silencing Critical African Journalism: The Political, Economic, and Security Threats Facing Journalists and the Resort to Self-Censorship
Benjamin Tetteh
11:00 am-12:15 pm CST; Napoleon C1 - 3rd floor, Sheraton
Communicating Greater Dis/Regard through the Representation from the TV News, Ethnic Media, Film, and Popular Culture about the Asian/Pacific American Communities
David C. Oh
With its involvement at NCA 2024, CODE^SHIFT addresses societal healing, inclusive communication, and data equity across diverse cultural and media landscapes, and emphasizes the importance of inclusive critical conversation within communication studies.
We hope to see you at our sessions at the convention!
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