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 […]
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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 […]
Graphic RHM: An Interview with Drs. Gouge and Scott
The Rhetoric of Health and Medicine journal is now welcoming submissions for a new digital, open access column dedicated to the intersection of Graphic Medicine and the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine (RHM)! In advance of the first column, I chatted with column editors, Dr. Catherine […]
RHM Third Thursdays Are Back
Third Thursdays are informal gatherings where you can come together with other people in the RHM community, held on the third Thursday of every month. This semester’s dates are September 15, October 20, November 17, and December 15, 2022. We often have a topic, but […]
Announcement and Call for Submissions for “Graphic RHM”
Announcement and Call for Submissions for “Graphic RHM” a new digital column for the journal Rhetoric of Health and Medicine We invite your submissions for a new digital, open access journal column dedicated to the intersection of Graphic Medicine and the Rhetoric of Health […]
An Interview with Dr. Jacob Justice: Issue 5.4
An Interview with Dr. Jacob Justice, author of “Corporeal Anxiety: Representations of Disability in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Tips from Former Smokers Messages.” Dr. Justice’s article was recently published in issue 5.4 of Rhetoric of Health and Medicine. In this interview, assistant […]
Interview with Dr. Elizabeth Hintz (Issue 5.3)
Dr. Hintz’s article, “Childfree Sterilization: A Normative Rhetorical Theory Analysis of Paradoxical Dilemmas Encountered by Childfree Patients and Providers,” will be published in an upcoming issue of RHM. In this interview, assistant editor, Amy Reed, asked Dr. Hintz about the origins of this scholarship, its […]
Graphic Medicine and RHM Survey
Graphic Medicine + RHM Survey—Invitation to Participate We have created a short survey (should not take more than 10 min to complete) to gather your perspectives about the potential use of comics within the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine (RHM) field, broadly construed. Note that […]
Standing Group Elections
Please see this call for nominations from the CCCC Medical Rhetoric Standing Group’s Associate Chair, Lucía Durá: We enthusiastically invite you to nominate yourself or someone else to run for two open officer positions in the Medical Rhetoric Standing Group (MRSG): Associate Chair and At-Large Member. Aside from […]
CCCC Standing Group Meeting 2022
Because the CCCC is virtual again this year, the CCCC Medical Rhetoric Standing Group (MRSG) will hold its annual business meeting on Zoom Friday, March 25, 2022 from 3.30-4.45pm ET. If you plan to attend, please RSVP in advance to either Joanna Johnson or Dan […]