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 …
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A Praxiography of Pedagogy
It almost goes without saying that a wide range of disciplines have recently embraced the new material (NM) turn. A large number of scholars in the disciplines of rhetoric and …
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, …
CALL FOR CHAPTERS: Feminist Rhetorical Science Studies
(I have no affiliation with this CFP. I just think it looks like a cool and important project worthy of sharing.) Edited by Amanda K. Booher (University of Akron) and …
A New Addition to the Syllabus
Perhaps a little late to the party, I decided my syllabus needed a section on interface technologies. Why? 1) I’m a big fan of digital distribution of course materials where …
Object-Oriented Quibbles #4: Time is Information and Why You Should Care
Welcome, one and all, to this edition of Object-Oriented Quibbles (OOQs). OOQs are my way of exploring the rich scholarship of Object-Oriented Ontologies (OOO), but with a slightly critical eye. …
Object-Oriented Quibble #3: Wherein a Meta-Quibble Becomes a Quibble About Metaphysics
Note: If you haven’t been following along with these Object-Oriented Qubbles (OOQs) and don’t know what I’m doing here, then you might which to see OOQ #1 and/or OOQ #2. …
Object-Oriented Quibbles and the Carpentry of Discourse
Welcome, all, to my n part series on Object-Oriented Quibbles (OOQ). For a little more detail on this project and its exigencies, I refer you to the prelude to Part …
Object Oriented-Quibbles and the Cult of the Z-Axis
This entry is what I hope will be the first in a series of Object-Oriented Quibbles (OOQ, for fun. I like the playfulness of the Q-tail. It’s a nice visual …
SAMComm
I’m very excited to announce that we’re up and running and research is underway at UWM’s new Scientific and Medical Communications Laboratory (SAMComm). What’s SAMComm you ask? Well, I’m happy …