{"id":46,"date":"2025-02-10T21:02:14","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T21:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2025\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2025-10-21T22:19:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T22:19:44","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicalrhetoric.com\/symposium2025\/awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

At the 2025 Symposium, we announced several awards related to the RHM Symposium or the RHM Community.<\/p>\n

Barbara Heifferon Graduate Student Fellowship<\/h1>\n

Given to the top paper by a graduate student at the RHM Symposium. Named in honor of Barbara Heifferon, who is known to many for her tireless commitment to graduate education. Graduate students who submit works-in-progress will automatically be considered for this award.<\/p>\n

2025 Winner: Caitlin Baulch, \u201cPosting for Reproductive Justice: Tactical Technical Communication and Healthcare Experts\u201d<\/p>\n

Judy Segal Top Paper Award<\/h1>\n

Given to the top paper submitted to the RHM Symposium, and named in honor of one of the founding mothers of RHM. Works-in-progress submissions are automatically considered for this award.<\/p>\n

2025 Winner: Melissa, Guadr\u00f3n, \u201cThe Whys & Wherefores: An Analytical Framework for Diagnosing Neoliberal Epideictic\u201d<\/p>\n

Mary Lay Schuster Mentoring Award<\/h1>\n

In honor of the model of mentorship and generosity, we have created this award and named it for Mary Lay Schuster.<\/p>\n

2025 Winner: Emily Winderman<\/span><\/p>\n

Sue Wells Reviewer Award<\/h1>\n

For a fuller explanation of the rationale for this award, see the\u00a0introduction to the 3.3. issue of RHM<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2025 Winners: Julie Homchick Crowe and Janine Butler<\/span><\/p>\n

The Edwina L. Sanders Award for Outstanding Work on the Rhetoric of Health Inequities<\/h1>\n

See here<\/a> for more information on this award.<\/p>\n

2025 Winners (for an article published in Rhetoric of Health & Medicine <\/em>in\u00a02024): McKinley Green, Val Crutcher, Oc\u00e9ane Lune, Munira Mutmainna, Raquelle Lenoir, Andrew Schuster, Gage Urvina, and Calla Brown, “Participatory and Narrative Approaches to Research with Marginalized Communities”<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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