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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 […]

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 […]

Call for RHM Symposium Co-Chair EXTENDED Submission deadline: February 1st, 2022! The current chair and advisory committee for the Rhetoric of Health & Medicine (RHM) Symposium invite applications (letter of interest and CV) for a new co-chair! We are beginning a new process of staggering […]

The Rhetoric of Health and Medicine would like to extend a heartfelt welcome to our new assistant editors: Molly Margaret Kessler, Fernando Sánchez, Bryna Siegel Finer, & Erin Trauth. We are excited for this next chapter in RHM’s story, and we look forward to the […]

by: Michelle Sonnenberg As you plan your courses, keep the new issue of Rhetoric of Health and Medicine 3(4) in mind. This issue has a special section on ethics. The essays from this special section continue RHM’s commitment to an ongoing examination of ethics which […]

Cathryn Molloy, James Madison University Erin Trauth, High Point University Description RHM Assisant Editor Podcast Interview with Dr. David Gruber and Dr. Jason Kalin on their article,”Gut Rhetorics: Towards Experiments in Living with Microbiota” Recommended Citation Molloy, Cathryn and Trauth, Erin (2018) “Assistant Editors’ Interview with Dr. […]

CFP:Rhetoric of Health and Medicine 2020 Special Issue “Interrogating the Past and Shaping the Future of Mental Health Rhetoric Research” ** Download CFP (*.pdf) In the inaugural issue of the Rhetoric of Health & Medicine (RHM)J. Fred Reynolds (2018) offered a “A Short History of […]

note: this is a guest blog by Rachael Lussos, who shares with us a summary of the VCRHM. It’s wonderful to be able to share RHM activities and events. RHM is a vibrant community and events like VCRHM help raise our profile and are experiences […]

The goal for the next academic year is to get more content posted here. on the blog that specifically engages with ongoing work or ideas related to the community of RHM. Since it is often helpful to have models of what we mean, the following […]