GARY RADFORD
JURIED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

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Marie Radford (Rutgers University), Gary Radford, and Jessica Lingel (Rutgers University), winners of the Award for Top Paper Submitted to the Philosophy of Communication Division, National Communication Association, San Francisco, CA, November 16, 2010


Radford, M. L. and Radford, G. P. (2021). Communicating your scholarly identity with clarity and transparency on social networking sites. Presented at the 24th/25th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey [Virtual] (March 20, 2021).

Radford, G. P. (2019). Use parrhesia! Telling the truth in the game of life or death (or maybe not). Presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey (April 6, 2019).

Radford, G. P. and Elghossain, D. (2019). An impressive command of the skins: The play of the late Dr. Robert Kubey. Presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey (April 6, 2019).

Radford, M. L., Kitzie, V., Mikitish, S., Floegel, D., Radford, G. P., and Connaway, L. (2018). Investigating practices for building an ethical and sustainable scholarly identity with emerging digital tools. Presented at the 81st Annual Conference of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), Vancouver, Canada (November 10-14, 2018).

Radford, G. P. (2018). Fearless speech: Foucault, parrhesia, and philosophical truth telling. Presented at the 76th Annual Conference of the New York State Communication Association, Villa Roma Resort and Conference Center, Callicoon, NY (October 12-14, 2018). Received Award for Top Faculty Paper.

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., and Lingel, J. (2018). Transformative spaces: The library as panopticon. Presented at the 13th Annual iConference, University of Sheffield, UK (March 25-28, 2018).

Radford, G. P. (2018). Creating and cultivating a scholarly identity within digital worlds. Presented at the 13th Annual iConference, University of Sheffield, UK (March 25-28, 2018).

Radford, G. P. and Radford, M. L. (2017). Engaging at the margins: Theoretical and philosophical approaches to social justice. Presented at the 80th Annual Conference of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), Washington, DC (October 27 � November 1, 2017).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., and Lingel, J. (2016). The heterotopia in the panopticon: Conceptions of the library experience from the work of Michel Foucault. Presented at the 102nd Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA (November 10-13, 2016).

Radford, G. P. and Lingel, J. (2016). From heterotopia to the panopticon: Conceptions of the library experience from the work of Michel Foucault. Presented at the Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) Conference, University of Zadar, Zadar, Croatia (June 13-17, 2016).

Radford, G. P. (2015). The courage to tell the truth in the late lectures of Michel Foucault. Presented at the 101st annual conference of the National Communication Association, Las Vegas, NV (November 18, 2015).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., Elghossain, D., Leaver, J. J. (2015). The Professors' Project: Expressing the vicissitudes of academic life through musical creativity and performance. Presented at the 101st annual conference of the National Communication Association, Las Vegas, NV (November 18, 2015).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., Elghossain, D., Leaver, J. J. (2015). The Professors' Project: Exploring the connections between academic life and musical creativity. Presented at the 73rd annual conference of the New York State Communication Association, Villa Roma Resort, Callicoon, NY (October 17, 2015).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., Elghossain, D., Leaver, J. J. (2015). The Professors' Project: Exploring the connections between academic life and musical creativity. Presented at the 106th annual conference of the Eastern Communication Association, Philadelphia, PA (April 25, 2015).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., Elghossain, D., Leaver, J. J. (2015). The Professors' Project: Where research meets riffs. Presented at the 19th annual conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, St. Peter�s University, Jersey City, NJ (April 11, 2015).

Radford, G. P. and Radford, M. L. (2014). John Locke, Aristotle, and contemporary understandings of communication. Presented at the 100th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL (November 19-23, 2014).

Radford, G. P. (2014). Beyond rubrics: Conversation pieces and the challenge of uniqueness. Presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Kean University, Union, NJ (April 12, 2014).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., and Alpert, M. (2013). I, Librarian: Rex Libris and the repression of the Real. Presented at the 99th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Washington, DC (November 21-24, 2013).

Radford, G. P. (2013). The library as heterotopia. Presented at the Eighth International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science (CoLIS 8), Royal School of Library and Information Science of the University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark (August 19-22, 2013).

Radford, G. P. and Radford, M. L. (2012). Serendipity in the stacks: Foucault�s heterotopia and the modern library experience. Presented at the 98th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Orlando, FL (November 15-18, 2012).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., & Lingel, J. F. (2012). Alternative libraries as heterotopias: Challenging conventional constructs of library service. Presented at the Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) Conference, University of Zadar, Zadar, Croatia (June 18-22, 2012).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., and Alpert, M. (2012). Fantasy's threshold: Librarians at the boundary. Presented at the 2012 Zizek Studies Conference, "Neo-liberal Perversions: Fantasy and Gaze in Contemporary Culture,", College at Brockport (SUNY), Brockport, NY (April 28-29, 2012).

Radford, G. P. (2011). Playing the language game: Where is Ludwig Wittgenstein's voice? Presented at the 97th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA (November 17-20, 2011).

Radford, G. P. (2011). Finding questions, finding voice: The irruption of Norman F. Dixon. Presented at the 97th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA (November 17-20, 2011)

Radford, M. L., DeAngelis, J. A., Radford, G. P., & Connaway, L. S. (2011). About face threat: An analysis of negative behaviors in computer-mediated communication. Presented at the 69th Annual Conference of the New York State Communication Association, Ellenville, NY (October 21-23, 2011).

Radford, G. P., Radford, M. L., & Lingel, J. F. (2010). Building bridges to the discarded: Deaccession, discursive formations, and alternative libraries. Philosophy of Communication Division Top Paper. Presented at the 96th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, San Francisco, CA (November 14-17, 2010).

Radford, G. P. (2010). Incredulity towards metanarratives: Public relations in a postmodern world. Presented 96th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, San Francisco, CA (November 14-17, 2010).

Radford, M. L., Lingel, J. F., and Radford, G. P. (2010). Alternative libraries as heterotopias: Challenging conventional constructs. Presented at Library Research Seminar V, University of Maryland, College Park, MD (October 6-9, 2010).

Radford, M. L., Radford, G. P., Connaway, L., and DeAngelis, J. (2009). On virtual facework. Presented at the 95th Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL (November 11-15, 2009).

Radford, G. P. (2009). Tunnel vision and blind spots revisited. Presented at the Annual Conference of ALISE (Association for Library and Information Science Education), Denver, CO (January 21, 2009).

Radford, G. P. (2007). James Bond and the making of the post-structuralist student. Presented at the 93rd Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL (November 14-18, 2007).

Radford, G. P. and Langer, C. (2007). Communication and the creation and maintenance of safe work environments. Presented at the 93rd Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL (November 14-18, 2007).

Radford, G. P. (2007). 'I have to believe in the world outside my own mind': Overcoming transmission models of communication and embracing the world of semiotics. Presented at the 11th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Kean University, Union, NJ (March 10, 2007).

Radford, G. P. and Langer, C. (2007). Communication and safety: The role of communication in the creation and maintenance of safe work environments. Presented at the 11th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Kean University, Union, NJ (March 10, 2007).

Radford, G. P. (2006). The author should die: Semiotics and the regime of communication. Semiotics and Communication Division Top Paper. Presented at the 92nd Annual Conference of the National Communication Association, San Antonio, TX (November 15-19, 2006).

Radford, G. P. (2006). The irruption of Norman F. Dixon: Communication and the creation of knowledge. Presented at the 10th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ (March 25, 2006).

Radford, G. P. & Radford, M. L. (2004). Reconsidering the possibilities of library: Structuralist and post-structuralist perspectives. Presented at Library Research Seminar III, Kansas City, MO (October 14-16, 2004).

Radford, G. P. (2004). Amused to death: Neil Postman meets Roger Waters. Presented at the 95th Annual Conference of the Eastern Communication Association, Boston, MA (April 22-25, 2004).

Radford, G. P. (2004). John Locke and modern conceptions of communication. Presented at the 8th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (March 27, 2004).

Radford, G. P. (2003). Casting a mist before our eyes: John Locke and the end of communication. Theory and Methodology Interest Group Top Paper. Presented at the 94th Annual Conference of the Eastern Communication Association, Washington, DC (April 24-27, 2003).

Radford, G. P. & Goldstein, S. Z. (2002). The role of research methods in corporate communication. Presented at the Conference on Corporate Communication 2002: Communication Renewal, Wroxton College, Wroxton, England (June 30-July 3, 2002).

Radford, G. P. (2002). Beware of the fallout: Umberto Eco and the making of the Model Reader. Theory and Methodology Interest Group Top Paper. Presented at the 93rd Annual Conference of the Eastern Communication Association, New York City, NY (April 25-28, 2002).

Radford, G. P. (2001). Tunnel vision and blind spots: Foucault's Archaeology of Knowledge and the subversion of LIS. Presented at Library Research Seminar II: Partners and Connections/Research and Practice, University of Maryland, College Park, MD (November 2-3, 2001).

Radford, M. L. & Radford, G. P. (2001). Librarians and party girls: Cultural studies and the meaning of the librarian. Presented at Library Research Seminar II: Partners and Connections/Research and Practice, University of Maryland, College Park, MD (November 2-3, 2001).

Radford, G. P. and Radford, M. L. (2001). Michel Foucault and the discourse of fear: Representations of libraries and librarians in modern popular culture. Popular Communication Division Top Three Paper. Presented at the 51st Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Washington, DC (May 24-28, 2001).

Radford, G. P. (2001). Michel Foucault on Airstrip One: Power/Knowledge in Orwell's 1984. Presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ (March 31, 2001).

Radford, G. P. (2001). The rise of the public interest. Presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ (March 31, 2001).

Radford, G. P. (2000). What is this real world anyway? And why would anyone want to live there? Presented at the 58th Annual Conference of the New York State Communication Association, Monticello, NY (September 22-24, 2000).

Radford, G. P. (2000). Michel Foucault and the study of communication. Presented at the 91st Annual Conference of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA (April 27-30, 2000).

Radford, G. P. (2000). A social constructionist looks at distance education. Presented at the 91st Annual Conference of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA (April 27-30, 2000).

Radford, G. P. (2000). Distance education: A social constructionist perspective. Presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ (April 8, 2000).

Goodman, M. B., Lehr, J. K., Radford, G. P., Alexander, J., & Genest, C. (2000). Corporate communication benchmark study: Preliminary findings. Presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ (April 8, 2000).

Radford, G. P. (1999). Michel Foucault and the study of communication. Presented at the 57th Annual Conference of the New York State Communication Association, Monticello, NY, (October 8-10, 1999).

Radford, G. P. & Radford, M. R. (1999). Beware the library policeman: Media images of the library and librarians and the discourse of fear. Presented at the 57th Annual Conference of the New York State Communication Association, Monticello, NY, (October 8-10, 1999).

Radford, G. P. & Radford, M. R. (1999). Popular culture representations of libraries and librarians: Michel Foucault and the discourse of fear. Presented at the 7th International Conference on Popular Culture, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, England (August 1-7, 1999).

Radford, G. P. (1999). O'Brien and Winston Smith: A social constructionist looks at George Orwell's 1984. Presented at the 3rd Annual Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ (April 10, 1999).

Radford, G. P. (1998). A tour of the postmodern library with Michel Foucault.. Presented at the 56th Annual Conference of the New York State Communication Association, Monticello, NY, (October 9-11, 1998).

Radford, G. P. (1998). Flaubert, Foucault, and the bibliotheque fantastique. Presented at the 89th Annual Conference of the Eastern Communication Association, Saratoga Springs, NY (April 23-26, 1998).

Radford, M. L. and Radford, G. P. (1998). The image of the librarian in Party Girl: A cultural studies perspective. Presented at the 28th Annual Conference of the Popular Culture Association, Orlando, FL (April 8-11, 1998).

Radford, M. L. and Radford, G. P. (1998). The professional image of the librarian: A cultural studies analysis of Party Girl. Presented at the Annual Conference of the Association for Library and Information Science Education, New Orleans, LA (January 6-9, 1998).

Radford, G. P. (1997). Foucault inserted: Philosophy, struggle, and transgression. Presented at the 83rd Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL (November 20-23, 1997).

Radford, G. P. (1997). Science, the voice of other, and Kant's foggy island of truth. Presented at the 83rd Annual Convention of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL (November 20-23, 1997).

Radford, G. P. (1997). Foucault, power and communication. Presented at the Inaugural Conference of the New Jersey Communication Association, Montclair State University, NJ (April 26, 1997).

Radford, G. P. (1996). The idea of the library in the work of Michel Foucault. Presented at the 82nd Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Diego, CA (November 22-26, 1996).

Chelton, M. K., Kuhlthau, C., Radford, G. P., and Radford, M. L. (1996). Meaning, authority and practice: Interdisciplinary approaches. Presented at Library Research Seminar I, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (November 1-2, 1996).

Ciliberti, A., Radford, M. L., Radford, G. P., and Ballard, T. (1996). But can they find it?: Material availability study plus transaction log analysis verification. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Library Association, New York City, NY (July 4-10, 1996).

Radford, M. L. and Radford, G. P. (1996). The convergence of feminist and Foucauldian thought in the stereotype of the female librarian. Presented at the 46th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Chicago, IL (May 23-27, 1996).

Radford, G. P., Kubey, R., and Imielinski, T. (1996). Communication and the blues: An experience-based, interactive experimental simulation of democratic popular culture processes. Presented at the 46th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Chicago, IL (May 23-27, 1996).

Radford, M. L. and Radford, G. P. (1996). Representing a feminized profession: Michel Foucault and the stereotyped librarian. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western States Communication Association, Pasadena, CA (February 17-20, 1996).

Radford, M. L. and Radford, G. P. (1995). Power, knowledge, and fear: Michel Foucault and the stereotyped librarian in American popular culture. Presented at 81st Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Antonio, TX (November 18-21, 1995).

Morganstern, B. F., Radford, G. P., McMickle, C. W., and Radford, M. L. (1995). An explication and test of the interpersonal closeness-distance model of small group decision making in teleconferencing settings. Presented at the 45th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Albuquerque, NM (May 25-29, 1995).

Radford, G. P. (1995). Conversations and the constraints of academic discourse. Presented at the 86th Annual Convention of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, PA (April 27-30, 1995).

Radford, G. P. (1995). Characterizing the modern library experience: Rationality or fantasia? Presented at the 7th National Conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Pittsburgh, PA (March 29-April 1, 1995).

Radford, G. P. (1994). Overcoming Dewey's 'False Psychology:' Reclaiming communication for communication studies. Presented at the 80th Annual Meeting of the Speech Communication Association, New Orleans, LA (November 18-22, 1994).

Morganstern, B. F., Radford, G. P., McMickle, C. W., and King, J. (1994). The interpersonal closeness-distance model: Understanding small group decision making in teleconferencing settings. Presented at the 80th Annual Meeting of the Speech Communication Association, New Orleans, LA (November 18-22, 1994).

Morganstern, B. F., Radford, G. P., McMickle, C. W., and Lehr, J. K. (1994). The efficiency and quality of small group decision making in conferencing and teleconferencing settings. Presented at the 44th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Sydney, Australia (July 11-15, 1994).

Morganstern, B. F., Radford, G. P., McMickle, C. W., and Gaitan, S. B. (1994). Small group decision making in teleconferencing settings. Presented at the 23rd Annual Convention of the Communication Association of Japan, Tama City, Tokyo, Japan (June 17-19, 1994).

Radford, G. P. (1993). A role for communication in the constitution of scientific knowledge: A Foucauldian challenge to the philosophy of science. Presented at the 79th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, Miami Beach, FL (November 18-21, 1993).

Radford, G. P., Morganstern, B. F., McMickle, C. W., and Lehr, J. K. (1993). Efficiency and quality of small group decision making in four conferencing formats: Face-to-face, video, audio, and computer. Presented at the 79th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, Miami Beach, FL (November 18-21, 1993).

Radford, G. P. (1993). Michel Foucault and the fantasia of the library. Presented at the 43rd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Washington, DC (May 27-31, 1993).

Morganstern, B. F., McMickle, C. W., and Radford, G. P. (1993). Small group decision making in four conferencing formats: Effects of communication channels on group consensus and satisfaction. Presented at the 43rd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Washington, DC (May 27-31, 1993).

Radford, G. P. (1993). The psychology of communication or a communicative theory of psychology? Reclaiming communication as the central mode of explanation for communication studies. Presented at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Communication Association, New Haven, CT, (April 29-May 2, 1993).

Radford, G. P. (1992). Scientific knowledge and the twist in the tail: The case of subliminal persuasion. Presented at the 42nd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Miami, FL (May 21-25, 1992).

Radford, G. P. (1991). Conceptualizing science from the perspective of communication theory: The Popper\Kuhn debate and the constitution of autonomous knowledge. Presented at the 77th Annual Convention of the Speech Communication Association, Atlanta, GA (October 31-November 3, 1991).

Radford, G. P. (1991). Subliminal persuasion: The production and commercialization of a modern urban legend. Presented at the 61st Convention of the Florida Communication Association, Vero Beach, FL (October 17-19, 1991).

Radford, G. P. (1990). Communication and the constitution of scientific knowledge: Dominance, privilege, and the politics of truth. Presented at the 40th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland (June 24-29, 1990).

Radford, G. P. (1989). The subliminal discourse: A Foucauldian analysis of a controversy in psychology. Presented at the Tenth Annual Conference on Discourse Analysis, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA (March 16-19, 1989).

Radford, G. P. (1988). A research proposal to examine the validity of Belkin's utterance function categories in the analysis of human interaction for information retrieval. Presented at the ASIS East Coast Regional Student Mini-Conference, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (April 12, 1988).

Radford, G. P. (1987). Subliminal stereotypes: The popular myth of subliminal persuasion. Presented at the ASIS East Coast Regional Student Mini-Conference, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ (April 10, 1987).



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