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ARSTM Officer Elections

ARSTM officer elections are now open. Members of ARSTM are eligible to vote in this election (if you need to renew your membership, please do so here: https://www.arstmonline.org/membership/). Please vote online before July 17th, 2019. The slate of candidates and their statements appear after the link: https://uwaterloo.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eEU8j5tx9AskNzT — If you have any questions,… Read More »ARSTM Officer Elections

Statement on the National Communication Association Distinguished Scholars Controversy

The Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine leadership and Board of Directors wishes to affirm its commitment to diverse scholarship and a diverse membership. By affirming our commitment to diversity and scholarship, we repudiate arguments that would reduce diversity to a quota or would resort to tokenism… Read More »Statement on the National Communication Association Distinguished Scholars Controversy

CFP for RSA 2020 Pre-Conference on Boundary Work

Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine 2020 Rhetoric Society of America Pre-Conference Portland, OR – 21 May 2020 Call for Papers Boundary Work The theme of ARSTM@RSA 2020, “Boundary Work,” invites rhetoricians of science, technology, and medicine to explore and reflect on practices of demarcation, coordination, and… Read More »CFP for RSA 2020 Pre-Conference on Boundary Work

Call for Nominations for ARSTM Officers

The Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine (ARSTM) members are invited to nominate candidates for the following offices. Self-nominations are encouraged, and incumbents are encouraged to run again, if interested. As a small organization, ARSTM relies on an active, enthusiastic, and collegial officer group. Service loads are… Read More »Call for Nominations for ARSTM Officers

NCA 2019 Pre-Conference Deadline Extended to 5/15/19

Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine 2019 National Communication Association Pre-Conference Baltimore, MD – 13 November 2019 Call for Papers Rhetorics of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Translation Translation is a central component of conducting socially meaningful research in the rhetoric of science, technology, health, and medicine.… Read More »NCA 2019 Pre-Conference Deadline Extended to 5/15/19

Papers on Rhetoric of Science and Gene Editing Published in POROI 14.2

Issue 14.2 of POROI, an interdisciplinary journal of rhetorical analysis and invention, is now available and features papers of interest to Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine members. The issue contains a discussion about the future of rhetoric of science between David R. Gruber and Randy Harris;… Read More »Papers on Rhetoric of Science and Gene Editing Published in POROI 14.2

Nominations Sought for 2019 ARSTM Book Award

The Association for Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine (ARSTM) is now seeking nominations for the 2019 ARSTM Book Award. Any book published in the preceding two years is eligible, and self-nominations are highly encouraged. Award recipients will be recognized at the ARSTM business meeting during the National Communication Association… Read More »Nominations Sought for 2019 ARSTM Book Award

CFP for NCA 2019 Pre-Conference on Translation

Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine 2019 National Communication Association Pre-Conference Baltimore, MD – 13 November 2019 Call for Papers Rhetorics of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Translation Translation is a central component of conducting socially meaningful research in the rhetoric of science, technology, health, and medicine.… Read More »CFP for NCA 2019 Pre-Conference on Translation

CFP for NCA 2019

Call for Papers Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine NCA 2019: Communication for Survival Submit online through Convention Central: https://www.natcom.org/nca-105th-annual-convention-communication-survival The purpose of the Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine (ARSTM) is to promote research, teaching, and civic engagement that explores the communicative and persuasive… Read More »CFP for NCA 2019

Joanna Ploeger Memorial Essay Award Winner Announced at NCA

At the ARSTM@NCA Business Meeting, outgoing ARSTM President Zoltan Majdik announced the 2018 winner of the Joanna Ploeger Memorial Essay Award for the top student papers submitted to sponsored ARSTM NCA panels. The winner was Jay Frank, for his paper “Scott Pruitt’s ‘Red Team/Blue Team’ and the cultural politics of… Read More »Joanna Ploeger Memorial Essay Award Winner Announced at NCA