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CFP: "Open Source Culture and Aesthetics"


Submitted by Jim Brown on November 8, 2009 - 8:55pm


A new CFP from Criticism via Jeff Pruchnic:

SPECIAL ISSUE: "Open Source Culture and Aesthetics"

 

CFP: Futures of Digital Studies 2010


Submitted by Jim Brown on October 19, 2009 - 12:14pm


The University of Florida Digital Ensemble is hosting a conference, Futures of Digital Studies, this February that looks to be a great place to showcase a variety of work in new media and digital studies:

 

Rhetoric/Food Theory


Submitted by Jim Aune on August 14, 2009 - 11:14am


Call for Proposals
Food Theory
Pre/Text A Journal of Rhetorical Theory (http://www.pre-text.com/pt/)
Guest Editors Jeff Rice and Jenny Rice

Nourish. Taste. Cultivate. These are terms familiar to writing and
rhetorical studies as descriptions of writing. They are also terms
relevant to food. In our current state of mass media (TV, the Internet,
film, radio) the conflation of composing and food consumption has become
de facto. Roland Barthes once wrote that “the Author is thought to
nourish the book.” Indeed, food production has become a type of

 

2011 RSA Institute: Call for Site Proposals


Submitted by Jim Brown on March 4, 2008 - 1:21pm


The Rhetoric Society of America seeks nominations and self-nominations to serve as Local Site Coordinator/s for the Fourth Biennial Institute in the spring of 2011.