Rhetoric & Writing Methods Survey
I’m conducting a study designed to learn more about how scholars in rhetoric and writing, broadly conceived, think about research methods and inquiry practices. If you have published one or …
ARST Article of the Year Award 2015
The Association for the Rhetoric of Science and Technology’s (ARST) Article of the Year Award recognizes the most outstanding article on the rhetoric of science and technology published the preceding …
Free Inquiry & Free Speech, Steve Fuller
Title: Free Speech & Free Inquiry: Is Science Comparable with Democracy? Speaker: Steve Fuller, Auguste Comte Chair in Social Epistemology, Department of Sociology, University of Warwick When: Monday, November 24, …
Opportunities for UWM Students
ATTN: UWM Students Please note the Spring 2013 opportunities below. The images link to .pdf flyers. English 431: Social, Political, and Ethical Issues in Scientific and Technical Communication (u/G)Tuesdays 4:40, …
How big is Rhetoric of Science and Medicine?
Pop quiz! Which journal in rhetorical studies published the most articles in rhetorics of science and medicine between 2005 and 2010? If you had asked me that question two days …
Self-aggrandizing publication alert
The title says it all. Carl Herndl and I have a new article coming out in volume 41 of Rhetoric Society Quarterly. Talking off-Label: The Role of Stasis in Transforming …
RSA Recap
I’ve just returned a few days ago from the Rhetoric Society of American conference in beautiful Minneapolis, Mn (May28-31). I also attended the Association for the Rhetoric of Science and …
Dissertation Defense
Just for fun I thought I’d post my dissertation defense notes. —————————————————————————— Rhetorics of pain: Agency and regulation in the medical-industrial complex Disciplinary Project Rhetoric of science → Rhetoric of …
Workspace revitalization program
I thought you all might like to see the results of my recently established workplace revitalization program. I assure you there is, if fact, a desk under that giant mess …
Shiny new website
When I used to teach freshmen more regularly, I would warn them at the beginning of each Fall semester that it would behoove them to think twice before selecting their …