{"id":268,"date":"2021-08-05T00:50:23","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T00:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/?page_id=268"},"modified":"2021-08-26T16:56:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T16:56:17","slug":"kimberly-emmons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/participants\/kimberly-emmons\/","title":{"rendered":"Kimberly Emmons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Kimberly Emmons (she\/her\/hers)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-269\" src=\"http:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/files\/2021\/08\/Kimberly-Emmons-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/files\/2021\/08\/Kimberly-Emmons-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/files\/2021\/08\/Kimberly-Emmons-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/files\/2021\/08\/Kimberly-Emmons.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #333333\">Oviatt Professor of English; Associate Professor &amp; Director of Composition<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #333333\">Case Western Reserve University<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description of Work:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #333333\"><br \/>\nI work on the language of mental health and illness, focusing on definitional boundaries for what it means to be &#8220;well.&#8221; Recently, I have been involved with undergraduate initiatives that are trying to better understand and support students as they cope with anxiety, stress, and chronic &#8220;busy-ness.&#8221; I am also exploring the idea of &#8220;rhetorical care&#8221; in public discourse as well as in healthcare structures and settings, focusing on how language is used by and about individuals seeking treatment and\/or accommodation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #333333\">kke1@case.edu |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/faculty\/kimberly-emmons\/\">https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/faculty\/kimberly-emmons\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kimberly Emmons (she\/her\/hers) Oviatt Professor of English; Associate Professor &amp; Director of Composition Case Western Reserve University Description of Work:\u00a0 I work on the language of mental health and illness, focusing on definitional boundaries for what it means to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/participants\/kimberly-emmons\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":15,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-268","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":400,"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/268\/revisions\/400"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2021\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}