Mormon Media Studies Symposium 2012
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BN Panel: “How We Got to This ‘Moment’: What History Has to Teach Us About the Creation of Documentary Presentation and Discussion: Find Refuge in El Paso: The 1912 Mormon Mormonism’s Public Image” Richard Cowan, J.B. Haws, Casey Olson Exodus from Mexico Fred Woods
BN Keynote Address: “The Mormon Dilemna: The Pros and Cons of Being a Peculiar People” Dr. David Campbell
BN Panel: “The I’m a Mormon’ Campaign: Where We’ve Been and Where Paper: “Dissecting the Digital Collision: How the Convergence of Connected Technology We’re Going” Neylan McBaine, Greg Droubay, Brandon Burton, Ron Wilson, Parry Merkley is Radically Changing TV Broadcasting and What BYUtv is Doing About It” Ryan Holmes
QN Paper: “‘Much Dispute and Wonderful Contentions’: Modern First Amendment Values in Paper: “Hegemonic Motherhood: Expressions of Maternity in ‘I’m a Mormon’ Ads” The Book of Mormon” Edward L. Carter Chiung Chen Paper: “Free Agency and Freedom of Press/Speech: A Study of Control and Consequences Papers: (1) “‘Real People’ in Religious Advertising Campaigns: A Comparative Content
for Choices” Kenneth Plowman Analysis”; (2) “Self-presentation in Mormon.org Profiles” Megan Fereday
QN Paper: “Joanna Brooks and the Mormon Moment: The Power of Being ‘Unorthodox and Paper: “The Mormon University on the Mount of Olives: A Case Study in LDS Public Passionately Planted’ in Mormonism” Trudy Hanson Relations” Blair G. Van Dyke Paper: “Discursive Breaks in LDS Identity: When Apologetic and Dissent Communities On Paper: “Examining LDS Public Affairs on the European Continent” Kelsey Koenen the Internet Collide” Rosemary Avance /07&.#&3 QN Paper: “Perceptions of Mitt Romney within the Mormon Community” Clark Callahan, Paper: “A Comparative Visual Framing Analysis of the Official LDS Website and Other Christina Chatfield, Derek Johanson, Kate Zeller Denominations’ Digital Representations of Politics, Values, and Social Media in the Mormon Moment” Steven Garry, Hal Steinbeigle, William B. Silcock Paper: “Comparing Two Moments: Changes in Media Coverage of Mitt Romeny’s Mormonism Between the Campaigns of 2008 and 2012” Lane Williams Paper: “My ‘State of the Blogs’ Address” Emily Jensen 5)634%": QN Paper: “‘The Cause of Spreading Truth’: The Necessity of Mormon Newspapers during the Paper: “Mitt Romney and ‘I Mormoni’: Perspectives of the Italian Media” Mauro Properzi Era of the Partisan Press and Evangelical Periodicals” Ed Adams Paper: “The Role of Italian Media in the Conversion Process of Members of the Church Paper: “Isaac Russel: Mormon Muckraker and Secret Defender of the LDS Church” of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” Giulia Vibilio Kenneth L. Cannon II
QN PUBLISHING MORMON-RELATED SCHOLARSHIP: “Founding a New Discipline: 10th Anniversary of the Journal of Media and Religion” Daniel A. Stout, Co-Editor, and “Publishing Trends in Mormon Media Scholarship” Julie Williamsen, Trevor Alvord
QN Exploratory Meeting: “Is It Time to Create a Mormon Media Studies Association?” Discussion Leader: Lane Williams
QN FEATURED CULTURAL EVENT: Film Screening and Discussion – Trapped by the Mormons (1922 anti-Mormon silent film) James V. D’Arc
BN Panel: “Mormon Moments in Music: Epic Events and Personal Reflections Portrayed in Young Scholar Speed Session: Research in Progress (1) Ryan Bartlett, David Chalk: the Music of Noted LDS Composers and Songwriters” Marden Pond, Cherie Call, Merrill Mormon Expressions: On-line Communities; (2) Richard Stowell: Press Coverage of Jenson, Crawford Gates 1978 Priesthood Revelation; (3) Ariel Mitchell: Persecution to Pride: Journey of the LDS image; (4) other young scholars
BN Paper: “Baptism of Fire: A Comparative Analysis of Media Coverage of the LDS Church’s Paper: “The Future of LDS Music & Radio” Quint Randle, Bob Ahlander, Steven Kapp Practice of Proxy Baptisms” Joel Campbell, Kris Boyle Perry, Andrew Maxfield, Ron Saltmarsh Paper: “How Political Horse Race Coverage Leads to Poor Coverage of Religion” Lane Williams
BN Panel: “The Book of Mormon Musical: Tap Dancing, Blasphemy, and Truth in Advertising” Paper: “The Spiritual Reach of a Latter-day Saint in the Commercial Music Industry: Dr. Megan Sanborn Jones (Chair), Paul Edwards, Emily Jensen, Thomas Russell, Kymberly Kaskade/Ryan Raddon” Timothy Hoxha Mellen, Janelle Turley Paper: “‘I Ain’t So Sure But What The Lord Done Put These Folks in Our Path for a Reason’: Wagon Master as an Example of Exemplary Mormon Cinema Made by a
Non-Mormon” Ian Pettigrew
BN Roundtable Discussion: “Religion in the 2012 Election” David Campbell, John Green, Clyde Wilcox (invited), Quin Monson (moderator) Session Sponsored by: The Charles Reed Center for Western Studies
/07&.#&3 QN Panel: “How Does the Truth Still Prevail? Presidential Politics, Press Coverage of Religion, Documentary Presentation and Discussion: The History of Homefront Jr., 1980-1985 and Social Media in the Era of the Mormon Moment” Peggy Fletcher Stack (SL Tribune), Kevin Kelly Allison Pond (Deseret News), William Silcock (ASU), (Others TBA)
'3*%": QN Paper: “Unstructured Time and Media Use in Families: How LDS Families Spend Their Panel: “A Crowdsourced Approach to Indexing Mormon Literature and Creative Arts” Time with Each Other and with the Media” John Davies, Karen Kleinman, Spencer Julie Williamsen, Larry Draper, Robert Means, Kayla Willey Cornett, Cameron Edens, Daniel Sam, Kevin Turek Paper: “Hooks, Traps, and Minefields: The Persuasive Power of Anti-Pornography Messages in LDS Priesthood Conference Talks” Vauna Davis
QN Panel: “Mormonism & Media Literacy: Intersection of Media and Education in LDS Paper: “Mitt Romney and the Media’s Shaping of the Mormon Question” Craig Foster Theology and Culture” Amy Peterson Jensen (moderator), Ben Thevenin, Vanessa Domine, Paper: “The Media and Three 2012 Presidential Contenders with Mormon Connections: Erika Hill Jon Huntsman, Rocky Anderson, and Roseanne Barr” Newell G. Bringhurst
QN Panel: “Comedy and Mormon Women” Sharon Swenson, Jeff Parkin, Jared Cardon, Lisa Documentary Presentation and Discussion: A Reel Legacy: Judge Whitaker & The History Valentine Clark, Whitney Call of the BYU Motion Picture Studio Tom Laughlin, Peter Johnson, Karl Wesson, Pete Czerny
QN FEATURED CULTURAL EVENT: Film Screening and Discussion – Pretty Darn Funny (complete on-line Web series) Jeff Parkin
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