James holly hanford award recipients book the milton. I also coedit a book series sponsored by the rhetoric society of america and penn state university press called transdisciplinary rhetoric. Book award rhetoric society of americathe rhetoric society of america gives a book award for the best work in rhetorical study in a given year. Rhetoric society of america 19th biennial conference hilton portland executive tower, portland, oregon preliminary dates. I think rhetoric has much to contribute outside its current disciplinary homes in communication. The awards were presented at the 17th biennial rhetoric society of america conference on may 29 in atlanta. Over his long and continuously productive career, dr. Because of my interest in rhetoric of science, im active in the universitys science studies community.
In the preface to the book, which is aimed at the academic community. To be eligible for the award, nominees must be members of cccc andor ncte at the time of nomination. With rhetoric in tooth and claw, debra hawhee explores this unexpected aspect of early thinking about rhetoric. The hauser award is a national award presented to an outstanding graduate student essay, to be delivered at the biennial rhetoric society of america conference. Human rights visions, recognitions and feminisms duke up, 2011, winner of the 2012 rhetoric society of america book award. Rhetoric society of america, outstanding dissertation award, 2014 university of pittsburgh womens and gender studies, tamara horowitz graduate writing award, 20 university of pittsburgh english, graduate writing award in literacy, pedagogy, and rhetoric, 2012. Assessed by members of the rhetoric society of america, this collection provides advanced undergraduate and graduate students. A work eligible for the 2021 award will have been published in calendar year 2019 or 2020. The rhetoric society of america recognizes the achievements of its members through nine awards. Addressing rhetorics in the age of perpetual conflict southern illinois university press, 2016. The society is the umbrella organization for scholars and teachers in every academic.
The rhetoric society of america rsa is an organization of scholars dedicated to. Rsa is the umbrella organization for multidisciplinary scholars who are interested in the study of rhetoric in all of its permutations. Cheryl glenn is a scholar and teacher of rhetoric and writing. Yet when you look at ancient and early modern treatises on rhetoric, what you find is surprising.
Philosophy and rhetoric, advances in the history of rhetoric editorial. In 2007 and 2008, social and decision sciences david hounshell and historys joel tarr won backtoback da vinci awards from the society of the history of technology. One of two finalists for the american society for the history of rhetoric best dissertation award. Founded in 1968, rsa is an interdisciplinary society whose members come from composition studies, english, communication, philosophy, linguistics, history, political science, sociology, visual arts, and other fields. Rsa student chapter and special event funding structure. The award recognizes a lifetime of excellence in the history of technology.
The rhetoric society of america rsa is an academic organization for the study of rhetoric. The rsa book award is given each year to the best work in rhetorical study as decided by the rsa awards committee. The journal addresses an interdisciplinary audience of scholars and students of rhetoric who work in communication studies, english. Autobiography and the politics of pedagogy u minnesota p, 1999, winner of the 1999 w. The rsa series in transdisciplinary rhetoric is published by the pennsylvania state university press in collaboration with the rhetoric society of america. The journal addresses an interdisciplinary audience of scholars and students of rhetoric who work in communication studies, english studies, philosophy, politics and other. Selected readings, 19682018 celebrates the semicentennial of rhetoric society quarterly, bringing together the most influential essays included in the journal over the past fifty years. We tend to think of rhetoric as a solely human art. Rhetoric society quarterly invites articlelength manuscripts on all aspects of. Rhetoric society of america best dissertation prize, 2009.
The rhetoric society of america gives a book award and a dissertation award for the best work in rhetorical study in a given year. The george louis beer prize for the best book in european international history since 1895. For more information, or to order this book, please visit s. Prior to beginning work at pennsylvania state university in 1997, glenn taught at oregon state university established the center for. Rhetoric society quarterly, the official journal of the rhetoric society of america, features original articles on all areas of rhetorical studies including theory, history, criticism, and pedagogy. The american society for the history of rhetoric ashr offers rhetoricians multiple points of entry and enthusiasm. Jean bessette department of english the university of vermont.
In addition, she is working with members of her firstyear composition program team on. This chapter hosts a number of events throughout the year with the aim of bringing together scholars from across campus with an interest in rhetoric. Along with receiving the award, crowley was named a fellow by the society in recognition of her sustained and distinguished scholarship, teaching and service. Best historypolitical bookenglish category, latino literacy nows international latino book awards, 2012 guest workers and resistance to u. The rhetoric society of america is the premier rhetoric studies association drawing from communication, english, and writing. Clemson university scholar wins book award from the.
The society of environmental journalists rachel carson book award, second place. She is currently distinguished professor of english and womens studies director at pennsylvania state university glenn earned her b. Hannah arendts rhetoric of warning and hope from the communication ethics division of the national communication association. Rsa book award, rhetoric society of america, 2015 kirtland temple david j. Nominations for the book award, dissertation award, fellows early career award, and outstanding student chapter award are accepted annually. English professor linda flower is the 2009 recipient of the rhetoric society of america rsa book award. Her most recent award is the rhetoric society of america book award for 2008. Florianne jimenez, phd student, wins rhetoric society of.
Hesford is the recipient of the 2012 rhetoric society of america book award for spectacular rhetorics. Human rights visions, recognitions, and feminisms the chair of the award committee cara finnegan writes, the field of nominees was very large and quite competitive, but your book stood out for its originality, the persuasiveness. The international society for the history of rhetoric promotes the study of both the theory and practice of rhetoric in all periods and languages and the relationship of rhetoric to poetics, literary theory and criticism, philosophy, politics, religion, law and other aspects of the cultural context. About us the purpose of the rhetoric society of america. It awards its charles kneupper award for the best article of the year. Nominations for the geisler award, yoos award and rsa fellows are due february 16. With keith and the members of their 20 rhetoric society of america seminar participants, they published the mount oread manifesto on rhetorical education, rhetoric society quarterly, 2014, which calls for reforms in the teaching of speech and writing. Clemson university scholar wins book award from the rhetoric. The chair of the award committee cara finnegan writes, the field of nominees was very large and quite competitive, but your book stood out for its. English faculty members honored for contributions to. Authoring autism is a revolutionary book, a neuroqueer revelation. The designation book refers to a critical monograph, not an edition, bibliography, multiauthor collection, or reference work. Rsa rsa awards the rhetoric society of america rsa is an organization of scholars dedicated to studying, teaching, and practicing rhetoric. Professor haynes was honored for the homesick phone book.
The cccc outstanding book award is presented annually for work in the field of composition and rhetoric. Cynthia haynes, professor of english at clemson university in south carolina, has won the annual book prize from the rhetoric society of america. Some people believe books about rhetoric are museum pieces, she said, but rhetoric is relevant right here, right now. Rsa scholarly resources rhetoric society of america. The american book awards program respects and honors excellence in american literature without restriction or bias with regard to race, sex, creed, cultural origin, size of press or ad budget, or even genre. Jun 15, 2017 cynthia haynes, professor of english at clemson university in south carolina, has won the annual book prize from the rhetoric society of america. Americas water crisis and what to do about it by robert glennon 2008 the society of environmental journalists rachel carson environment book award.
To be considered for the book award, a scholar must be a member of the rsa. The societys constitution calls for it to research rhetoric in all relevant fields of study, identify new areas of study, encourage experimentation in teaching rhetoric, facilitate professional cooperation. The rhetoric society of america gives a book award and a dissertation award for. Jun 03, 2018 the rhetoric society of america rsa is an organization of scholars dedicated to studying, teaching, and practicing rhetoric. The rsa book award is given each year to the best work in rhetorical study as. After all, only humans can use language artfully to make a point, the very definition of rhetoric.
The winner is linda flowers community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement southern illinois university press. Horner outstanding book award, 2018 university of vermont graduate student senate, excellence in teaching award, 2018 conference on college composition and communication, lavender rhetorics award for excellence in queer scholarshiparticle, 2017 rhetoric society of. The rhetoric society of america rsa is an academic organization for the study of rhetoric the society s constitution calls for it to research rhetoric in all relevant fields of study, identify new areas of study, encourage experimentation in teaching rhetoric, facilitate professional cooperation and to sponsor the publication of such materials dealing with rhetoric. We welcome nominees in any branch of rhetorical studies. Yoos distinguished service awardrhetoric society of america, 2018. These include the 20 top book award for communication ethics in dark times.
Founded in 1968, rsa is an interdisciplinary society whose members come from composition studies, english, communication, philosophy, linguistics, history, political science. Outstanding book award for civic jazzrhetoric society of america, 2016. Howlett best first book award, mormon history association, 2015. Society of professors of education book award, 20 honorable mention, best historypolitical bookenglish category, latino literacy nows international latino book awards, 2012 guest workers and resistance to u. Jun 06, 2016 the awards were presented at the 17th biennial rhetoric society of america conference on may 29 in atlanta. Awards for publications books, articles, film, and digital formats the herbert baxter adams prize for the best book in european history from ancient times to 1815 even years, and from 1815 through the 20th century odd yearsthe entry must be the authors first substantial book. Wichelns memorial award for distinguished scholarship in rhetoric and public address book award, 20182020. Florianne jimenez, a current doctoral student in rhetoric and composition, has won the gerard a. The book award and dissertation award are presented annually for the best work in rhetorical studies published or defended by an rsa member in a given year. Other communication awards national communication association. The american book awards program respects and honors excellence in american literature without restriction or bias with regard to from the website. Jean bessette department of english the university of. There would be no requirements, restrictions, limitations, or second places. Assessed by members of the rhetoric society of america, this collection provides advanced.
Announcing the rsa book award for 2009and looking ahead. It is fitting that the word society should lead this welcome, since rhetoricians understand better than most the importance of gathering with others for a common purpose. English faculty members honored for contributions to rhetoric. This is the official twitter account for the rhetoric society of america. The nominees are judged on originality, engagement with primary and secondary texts, clear and engaging prose and style, and a strong prospect for publication as a book. I saw the award from rsa which is a sort of standard bearer for theoretical and historical scholarship as a rather.
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