The Argumentation and Forensics Division (A&F) promotes the work of scholars engaged in research, inquiry, activity, and teaching that enhances understanding of argumentation theory, argumentation criticism, and forensic pedagogy. The A&F division encourages scholarly work that addresses topics in argumentation and forensics in a broad range of contexts and a variety of methodologies. The division invites submission of thematic panels, discussion panels, and individual papers for competitive review. Programs featuring innovative formats, as well as papers relating to a given year's convention theme are encouraged.
2024 Interest Group Leadership
- Chair: Heather Walters, Missouri State University
- Vice Chair: Kristen Stouthart, Missouri State University
- Vice Chair-Elect: Kevin Minch, Truman State University
- Immediate Past Chair: Stephanie Wideman, University of Indianapolis
2024 NCA Positions
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Legislative Assembly
- Heather Walters, Missouri State University
- Stephanie Wideman, University of Indianapolis
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Nominating Committee
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Heather Walters, Missouri State University
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AFD Membership (2013-2024)
*Official membership count is taken every January.
Award Calls
Business Meeting Minutes