Dr. Jaclyn Wells’ article, “Just Follow the (Ten) Steps: Breastfeeding Education in Baby-Friendly Hospitals” was recently published in Issue 7.2 of Rhetoric of Health and Medicine. In this interview, Assistant Editor Amy Reed, asked Dr. Wells about her personal experiences with her research subject matter, […]
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Issue 7.1: Interview with Dr. Ruby Mendoza
Dr. Mendoza’s article, “Toward a Queer and (Trans)formative Methodology for Rhetoric of Health and Medicine: Institutional Critique,” was recently published in Issue 7.1 of Rhetoric of Health and Medicine. In this interview, assistant editor Amy Reed asked Dr. Mendoza about the relationship between story and […]
Interview with Tyler Snelling: Issue 6.3
Interview with Tyler Snelling, author of “Beyond Biomedicine: Finding Care in Embodied Memories of Food.” Snelling’s article was recently published in Issue 6.3 of Rhetoric of Health and Medicine. In this interview assistant editor Amy Reed asked Snelling about his work with the Women of […]
CFP: Special Issue of Rhetoric Of Health and Medicine, “‘Down Home, Down the Street’: Examining Rural Health in the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine”
Rhetoric of Health & Medicine Special Issue CFP ‘Down Home, Down the Street’: Examining Rural Health in the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine Guest Editors: Justiss Wilder Burry (Tarleton State University), Melissa Stone(Appalachian […]
Third Thursday Information!
Please join us for Third Thursdays to discuss current RHM scholarship and form working relationships with others in the field. We will meet the third Thursday of October, November, February, March, and April from 3-4 pm (EST) via Zoom<https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9332537009>. Upcoming topics of discussion include community-based […]
Community is Awesome! Third Thursdays Have Returned for the 23-24 School Year
RHMers, Welcome back to another exciting school year! Please be in community with your peers and join us for our kick-off Third Thursday event on September 21st, 2023 from 3:00-4:00pm EST. Facilitators: Melissa Guadron and Adriana Deptula Topics: Meet and Greet; Third Thursday Topic Brainstorm […]
Interview with the Co-Editors of Special Issue 6.2
The RHM Special Issue 6.2, “In Living Color: Amplifying Racial Justice Work in RHM” is forthcoming, just in time for summer! Assistant Editor Amy Reed interviewed the three co-editors of this issue– Drs. Veronica Joyner, Kimberly C. Harper, and Maria Novotny–to learn more about the […]
Announcement: The Edwina L. Sanders Award for Outstanding Work on the Rhetoric of Health Inequities
Announcement: The Edwina L. Sanders Award for Outstanding Work on the Rhetoric of Health Inequities RHM scholars are committed to justice in the ever-widening spheres of health and medicine, a pervasiveness of ethics that John A. Lynch (2020) suggests is inseparable from […]
Interview with Raymond David Rosas: Issue 6.1
Interview with Raymond D. Rosas, author of “From Junkies to Victims: The Racial Projects of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 and the U.S. Opioid Epidemic.” Rosas’ article was recently published in issue 6.1 Rhetoric of Health and Medicine. In this interview, assistant editor Amy […]
RHM at CCCC 2023
A few announcements from the Medical Rhetoric Standing Group (MRSG) about events at CCCC next week: Medical Rhetoric Standing Group Meeting The CCCC MRSG will meet Thursday, February 16 from 6:30-7:30 pm in Salon A-2. After the meeting, interested attendees will walk to Weather Mark Tavern. If […]