AFA Newsletter, Summer 2010

 

AFA NEWSLETTER

A PUBLICATION OF THE
AMERICAN FORENSIC ASSOCIATION
VOL. 32, NO. 3 -- June, 2010

2010 AFA Meeting Rooms

AFA Meetings at the 2010 convention (All meetings are at the Parc 55 Hotel)AFA Educational Development and Practices CommitteeTime: Sat, Nov 13 - 10:00am - 12:00pm         Place: Parc 55 Hotel / Stockton

NDT Board of Trustees Meeting
Time: Sat, Nov 13 - 10:00am - 12:00pm         Place: Parc 55 Hotel, Davidson

Election Results

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OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN FORENSIC ASSOCIATION FOR THE TERM OF OFFICE JULY 1ST, 2010 - JUNE 30TH, 2012

Vice President (after serving this 2-year term, the Vice President will serve a 2-year term as President, followed by a 2-year term as Past President):

Dennis Gouran, ed., The Functions of Argument and Social Context, 2009

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Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Alta Conference on Argumentation

$35.00

Argumentation and Civic Engagment - A survey

Community and/or civic engagement has become a popular element in many communication programs around the country.   It takes many different forms, ranging from activities related to political campaigns, social activism and service learning to name a few.

Minutes of the National Meetings - 2009

ANNUAL CONVENTION  MINUTES- 2009

Minutes of the Executive Council

November 11, 2009

12-3:45 p.m.

Cresthill Room, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago

Call to order at: 12:05 PM by Daniel Cronn-Mills

 

Noted that Jim Pratt should be congratulated on getting things so conveniently located. Called for additional agenda items.

Newsletter 32.2

 AFA NEWSLETTER -  A PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN FORENSIC ASSOCIATION

VOL. 32,  NO. 2 -- January 2010

  Message from the AFA President, p. 3

Memoria, p. 4

2008 AFA Award Winners, p. 3

Calls for Papers, pp. 5-6

                Argumentation and Advocacy

                2010 AFA Convention

AFA Tournament Calendar, p. 6

Call for Nominations, pp. 6-7

                Daniel Rohrer AFA Research Award, p. 6

                AFA Outstanding Dissertation of Thesis Award, p. 6

                AFA Distinguished Service Award, p. 7

AFA Committees, 2009-2010, pp. 8-9

Officer Candidate Statements, pp. 10-15

Minutes of Executive Council, 2009, pp. 16-21

Minutes of the National Business Meeting, 2009, pp. 21-27

Financial Statement and Proposed Budget, pp. 28-31

NDT Names Top-Speaker Award

The NDT Board of Trustees announced at Wake Forest's Shirley Classic Debate Tournament, that the Top Speaker Award known as the Tiffney Cup will be named the Ross K. Smith Top Speaker Award. The award is presented at the National Tournament each spring. Past winner are posted at NDT Page.

Editors for Argumentation and Advocacy

The National Council of the American Forensic Association has unanimously approved Catherine H. Palczewski and John Fritch to be co-editors of the national peer-reviewed journal Argumentation & Advocacy. Their appointment is for a three-year editorial term for the quarterly publication, covering issues 47.1 (Summer 2010) to 49.4 (spring 2013).

AFA Announces Archival Research Award

The purpose of Archival Research Grant is to support research in forensics and to promote the use of the AFA Archives at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. The AFA will award grants of up to $750.00 The Archival Research Grant is awarded competitively and funded by the American Forensic Association upon the recommendation of the Research Committee.

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Welcome to the new AFA website

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AMERICAN FORENSICS ASSOCIATION DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

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