Rhetoric society of america 19th biennial conference hilton portland executive tower, portland, oregon preliminary dates. She earned her doctorate from the ohio state university 1988 and has been a professor and chair of english at marquette university and purdue university. Professor haynes was honored for the homesick phone book. Outstanding book award for civic jazz rhetoric society of america, 2016. The rhetoric society of america is the premier rhetoric studies association drawing from communication, english, and writing. Yoos distinguished service award rhetoric society of america, 2018. Hesford is a professor of english and ohio eminent scholar of rhetoric, composition and literacy. I also coedit a book series sponsored by the rhetoric society of america and penn state university press called transdisciplinary rhetoric. This is the official twitter account for the rhetoric society of america. Project muse community literacy and the rhetoric of. Selected readings, 19682018 celebrates the semicentennial of rhetoric society quarterly, bringing together the most influential essays included in the journal over the past fifty years. Her most recent award is the rhetoric society of america book award for 2008. Hauser received the marie hochmuth nicholas book award from the national communication association in 2000 for vernacular voices. Identification, gender, whiteness, which won the 2006 jac gary olson award, the 2007 cccc outstanding book award, and the 2007 rhetoric society of america book award.
Cynthia haynes, professor of english at clemson university in south carolina, has won the annual book prize from the rhetoric society of america. Nominations for the book award, dissertation award, fellows early career award, and outstanding student chapter award are accepted annually. Announcing the rsa book award for 2009and looking ahead. On rhetoric and neurological queerness duke up, is a winner of the 2018 mla first book prize, the 2019 cccc lavender rhetorics book award for excellence in queer scholarship, and the 2019 rhetoric society of america book award. Announcing the rsa book award for 2009 and looking ahead. Deliberative acts is the winner of the 2014 rhetoric society of america book award the twentyfirst century is characterized by the global circulation of cultures, norms, representations, discourses, and human rights claims. Founded in 1968, rsa is an interdisciplinary society whose members come from composition studies, english, communication, philosophy, linguistics, history, political science, sociology, visual arts, and other fields. Clasp offers up to two annual book awards, together with a. Hesfords book deserves this time, thought, and celebration. Some people believe books about rhetoric are museum pieces, she said, but rhetoric is relevant right here, right now. Womens human rights, transnational feminisms, and the politics of representation, edited with wendy kozol. Community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement linda flower carbondale. Authoring autism is a revolutionary book, a neuroqueer revelation.
Author linda flower documents an innovative experiment in community literacy, the community literacy center in pittsburgh. The hauser award is a national award presented to an outstanding graduate student essay, to be delivered at the biennial rhetoric society of. The rhetoric society of america is pleased to announce its 2009 book award, recognizing the best work in any branch of rhetorical study in a given year. The rhetoric society of america gives a book award and a dissertation award for the best work in rhetorical study in a given year. Royster named rhetoric society fellow and receives horner. Rsa student chapter and special event funding structure. English professor linda flower is the 2009 recipient of the rhetoric society of america rsa book award.
Bram stoker award hugo award royal society science book prize booker prize pulitzer prize newbery medal nebula award prometheus hall of fame award national book award j. With rhetoric in tooth and claw, debra hawhee explores this unexpected aspect of early thinking about rhetoric. I saw the award from rsa which is a sort of standard bearer for theoretical and historical scholarship as a rather. Jean bessette department of english university of vermont. Rhetoric society of america 2018 awards recognition. Yoos distinguished service award from the rhetoric society of america in 2004 and was named distinguished scholar by national communication. It will be of interest to a wide range of scholars working in feminist.
The winner is linda flowers community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement southern illinois university press. Horner outstanding book award, 2018 university of vermont graduate student senate, excellence in teaching award, 2018 conference on college composition and communication, lavender rhetorics award for excellence in queer scholarshiparticle, 2017 rhetoric society of america, outstanding dissertation award, 2014. Florianne jimenez, phd student, wins rhetoric society of. The rhetoric society of america rsa is an academic organization for the study of rhetoric. Community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement explores the critical practice of intercultural inquiry and rhetorical problemsolving that encourages urban writers and college mentors alike to take literate action. Winner of the rhetoric society of america book award, 2004. The hauser award is a national award presented to an outstanding graduate student essay, to be delivered at the biennial rhetoric society of america conference. For more information, or to order this book, please visit s. Association nca meeting and the biennial rhetoric society of america rsa. Yoos distinguished service awardrhetoric society of america, 2018. Writing and reading in a visual culture, coauthored with brenda jo brueggemann. We tend to think of rhetoric as a solely human art. Coalition of feminist scholars in the history of rhetoric and composition, winifred b.
Rsa is the umbrella organization for multidisciplinary scholars who are interested in the study of rhetoric in all of its permutations. Autobiography and the politics of pedagogy u minnesota p, 1999, winner of the 1999 w. The rsa book award is given each year to the best work in rhetorical study as decided by the rsa awards committee. In addition, she is working with members of her firstyear composition program team on. Yoos award for distinguished service to the rhetoric society of america, on behalf of the award committee, jeanne fahnestock, molly meijer wertheimer, and myself. Outstanding book award for civic jazzrhetoric society of america, 2016.
I think rhetoric has much to contribute outside its current disciplinary homes in communication and english and so im eager to help others recognize its value. Her research focuses on intersections of rhetoric, feminist theory, and critical race studies. Angloamerican feminist challenges to the rhetorical tradition. Communication phd alum wins 2018 rsa dissertation award. From the website the american book awards program respects and honors excellence in american literature without restriction or bias with regard to rac. It awards its charles kneupper award for the best article of the year.
The rhetoric society of america rsa is an organization of scholars dedicated to studying, teaching, and practicing rhetoric. Along with receiving the award, crowley was named a fellow by the society in recognition of her sustained. She has affiliate appointments in womens, gender and sexuality studies and comparative studies. The rhetoric society of america rsa is an organization of scholars dedicated to. Rhetoric, regions, and counter regions, rhetoric society quarterly, 42 2012.
Smith lecturer, winner of the national communication associations distinguished book chapter award for philosophy of communication, and nationally recognized for his contribution to the awardwinning book rhetoric and the digital humanities. Assessed by members of the rhetoric society of america, this collectio. University professorshipbrigham young university, 20122017, 20172022. Why do some attempts to inspire such research win widespread acclaim and support, while others do not. Rsa webinar archive hosted by the rhetoric society of. In 2009, the rhetoric society of america rsa awarded linda flower the rsa book award for producing that years best work in. May 01, 2010 english professor linda flower wins rsa book award. The rhetoric society of america calls for innovative proposals for the fourth annual graduate student webinar, an event designed to be accessible to all student members of rsa. Animals, language, sensation, completed with the aid of a fellowship from the national endowment for the humanities 20142015, received the rhetoric society of americas book award in 2018. The nominees are judged on originality, engagement with primary and secondary texts, clear and engaging prose and style, and a strong prospect for publication as a book. Rsa membership information rhetoric society of america. I want to make rhetoric useful and alive for my colleagues across the country. The international society for the history of rhetoric promotes the study of both the theory and practice of rhetoric in all periods and languages and the relationship of rhetoric to poetics, literary theory and criticism, philosophy, politics, religion, law and other aspects of the cultural context.
The rsa series in transdisciplinary rhetoric is published by the pennsylvania state university press in collaboration with the rhetoric society of america. Jean bessette department of english the university of. In shaping science with rhetoric, leah ceccarelli addresses such questions through close readings of three scientific monographs in. Animals, language, sensation, completed with the aid of a fellowship from the national endowment for the humanities 20142015, received the rhetoric society of america s book award in 2018. Yet when you look at ancient and early modern treatises on rhetoric, what you find is surprising. How do scientists persuade colleagues from diverse fields to cross the disciplinary divide, risking their careers in new interdisciplinary research programs. English professor linda flower wins rsa book award. Performing feminist administration in rhetoric and composition studies2010 coedited with rebecca rickly. Identification, gender, whiteness 2006, which won the 2006 jac gary olson award, the 2007 cccc outstanding book award, and the 2007 rhetoric society of america book award.
View recent awards page for more award winning books. Human rights visions, recognitions and feminisms duke up, 2011, winner of the 2012 rhetoric society of america book award. February 1, 2015 the rhetoric society of america calls for innovative proposals for the fourth annual graduate student webinar, an event designed to be accessible to all student members of rsa. Johnson is a recipient of the rhetoric society of americas fellows early career award, the 2018 alice g. Krista ratcliffe is a professor and chair of english at arizona state university. Ub professor receives major award for book on democracy. Author linda flower documents an innovative experiment in community literacy, the community literacy center in pittsburgh, and posits a powerful and distinctively. Winner of the 2019 conference on college composition and communication cccc lavender rhetorics award for excellence in queer scholarship book award. A study of intervocalic consonants as spoken and recognized by four language groups, journal of the acoustical society of america 39.
Rhetoric society quarterly invites articlelength manuscripts on all aspects of. The association for the rhetoric of science, technology, and medicine is an. Michael berube, public books authoring autism will be a book of keen interest to disability studies scholars and activists who are engaged in intersectional approaches to troubling the rhetoric of normalcy. Community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement. The rhetoric society of america rsa is an academic organization for the study of rhetoric the society s constitution calls for it to research rhetoric in all relevant fields of study, identify new areas of study, encourage experimentation in teaching rhetoric, facilitate professional cooperation and to sponsor the publication of such materials dealing with rhetoric. After all, only humans can use language artfully to make a point, the very definition of rhetoric.
With keith and the members of their 20 rhetoric society of america seminar participants, they published the mount oread manifesto on rhetorical education, rhetoric society quarterly, 2014, which calls for reforms in the teaching of speech and writing. Clemson university scholar wins book award from the. Assessed by members of the rhetoric society of america, this collection provides advanced undergraduate and graduate students with a balanced. Conference on college composition and communication, lavender rhetorics award for excellence in queer scholarshiparticle, 2017 rhetoric society of america, outstanding dissertation award, 2014 university of pittsburgh womens and gender studies, tamara horowitz graduate writing award, 20. Nominations for the geisler award, yoos award and rsa fellows are due february 16. Florianne jimenez, a current doctoral student in rhetoric and composition, has won the gerard a. The rhetoric society of america gives a book award and a dissertation award for. Founded in 1968, rsa is an interdisciplinary society whose members come from composition studies, english, communication, philosophy, linguistics, history, political science. Books published in this series consider rhetoric as both a practice and as a theoretical lens through which to engage other fields, and they investigate how rhetoric itself is complicated as. Mcalister is currently the membership officer for the rhetoric society of america and has served as a chair of the american studies and the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer communication studies divisions of the national communication association and as the chair of the jane jacobs urban communication book award committee. About us the purpose of the rhetoric society of america. South asian, arab, muslim, and sikh immigrants shape our multiracial future by. Bystrom, human rights quarterly spectacular rhetorics is an impressive literary analysis of the powerladen rhetorical strategies that shape the global human rights regime. Overview clasp founded the americas award in 1993 to encourage and commend authors, illustrators and publishers who produce quality childrens and young adult books that portray latin america, the caribbean, or latinos in the united states, and to provide teachers with recommendations for classroom use.
Arabella lyon, phd, professor of english and director of the center for excellence in writing at the university at buffalo, has received the 2014 book award from the rhetoric society of america rsa for the best work in rhetorical study published in 20. Barker annual lectureshipbrigham young university, 2014. This chapter hosts a number of events throughout the year with the aim of bringing together scholars from across campus with an interest in rhetoric. Jun 03, 2018 the rhetoric society of america rsa is an organization of scholars dedicated to studying, teaching, and practicing rhetoric. The principal consideration in selecting a webinar proposal will be. Praise spectacular rhetorics is a timely and resonant book. The webinar may focus on a topic of scholarly interest or professional development.
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