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Argumentation and Advocacy articles from September 1996
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Argumentation and Advocacy archives from September 1996
Rhetorical and demonstrative modes of visual argument: looking at images of human evolution.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... INTRODUCTION
Visual argumentation is pervasive in modern life (Fox, 1994). This is true not only in the public forum, in which visual display is used to persuade people to buy an advertiser's products or subscribe to a propagandist's point of...
"Look, and I will show you something you will want to see": pictorial engagement in negative political campaign commercials.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... When Eisenhower's Presidential campaign introduced television spots to the political discourse, critics pointed to the unthinkable: treating a political candidate as a product. But the advertising agency responsible for creating these commercials...
Extending the conversation: continuity and change with debate and forensics organization entering the 21st century.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... Across the span of the 20th century, there have been many efforts to build successfully communities of students and teachers interested in the practice of forensics. This issue of Argumentation & Advocacy features spokespersons for a...
"Speak a new world!" The Cross Examination Debate Association.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... Established in 1971, the Cross Examination Debate Association is the largest intercollegiate debate organization in America. Since its inception, CEDA has stressed a balance between analysis, evidence, and delivery in debate. After more than a...
Parliamentary debate as public debate. (National Parliamentary Debate Assn.)(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... My personal statement of the goals of the National Parliamentary Debate Association (NPDA), along with all of the other personal statements in this issue, should be read as that: my personal statement. The association has not formalized a...
Good people speaking well: Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... In August 1963, the organizations, Delta Sigma Rho and Tau Kappa Alpha merged into one organization, appropriately calling itself Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha (DSR-TKA). Now, twenty-three years later, this national forensics honorary continues...
The National Debate Tournament.
September 22, 1996... The goals of the NDT have remained fairly constant during the past fifty years. The Charter of the National Debate Tournament indicates that the NDT is committed to "the growth of programs of excellence in forensics education in institutions of...
The American Debate Association.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... The American Debate Association, founded in 1985, is an organization that is committed to a balance between educational and competitive goals in an atmosphere of expanded opportunities for participation. Within the community of policy debating,...
Phi Rho Pi.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... Phi Rho Pi, the only forensic honorary devoted to two-year junior and community colleges, was established in 1927 by Sylvia Mariner. For Sylvia, a community college forensics coach, and her husband "Cap" C.E. Mariner, a retired army captain, this...
Pi Kappa Delta.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... Pi Kappa Delta is a national honorary forensic organization for intercollegiate debaters, competitive individual speakers, non-classroom audience speakers, instructors teaching courses in oral communication, and anyone who values the "art of...
The National Educational Debate Association.(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... PURPOSE/GOALS
The National Educational Debate Association (NEDA) was formed to promote a particular style of debate. Perhaps the most efficient way to convey a sense of the nature of the Association is to indicate the basis of its initial...
The American Parliamentary Debate Association (APDA).(Special Issue: Visual Argument-Part 2)
September 22, 1996... WHAT IS APDA?
The American Parliamentary Debate Association (APDA) is a national non-profit association of debate societies and departments at over fifty American colleges and universities. Membership is open to any community college, junior...
Hermogenes on Issues: Strategies of Argument in Later Greek Rhetoric.
September 22, 1996... Much of contemporary argumentation theory - despite the strenuous efforts of many writers to situate it within a post-modern frame - remains an appendix to the ancient accounts of argument, especially those found in the rhetorical arts. To a...
Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy.
September 22, 1996... James Fallows, editor of U.S. News and World Report and National Public Radio commentator, begins this critique of media with a chapter entitled "Why We Hate the Media." The litany of concerns address journalistic ethics, the subordination of...