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2015 · Tampa

The Name Game: The Risks, Rewards, and Rhetoric of Naming

Session K.22

Area: Language · family: Language and literacy

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Michelle Robinson The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa → University of Alabama
Speakers Kirstin Bone The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa → University of Alabama
Speakers Cynthia Mwenja The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa → University of Alabama ‘Four little girls or ‘the fifth girl’?’ How the Name Frames the Event and the Response
Speakers Stephanie Parker The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa → University of Alabama The Political Risks of Misnomers: The Rewards of a Changed Terminology to Japanese American Incarceration
Speakers Leah DiNatale The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa → University of Alabama Italian American Identity and White Privilege: A Reflection on 21st-Century Political Onomastics

Source

NCTE's program, near page 107 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “The Name Game: The Risks, Rewards, and Rhetoric of Naming.” 2015 Convention Program, Tampa, session K.22. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.