The journal of Rhetoric, Professional Communication, and Globalization (www.rpcg.org)  announces a call for papers for a special edition. Its topic is how Spanish and English influence rhetoric and writing in the Americas.  You can view the announcement here: http://www.rpcg.org/index.php?journal=rpcg&page=announcement

Proposal Submission Deadline: November 16, 2012 (Submit through conference website)

Conference website: http://swtxpca.org/

Conference Date: February 13-16, 2013

Conference Location: Albuquerque, NM

Hyatt Regency Albuquerque

330 Tijeras

Albuquerque, NM 87102

505.842.1234

CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS

Digital Rhetoric and Global Literacies: Communication Modes and Digital Practices in the Networked World

Call for Proposals:  College Composition and Communication Special Issue

Deadline for proposals and vignettes:January 7, 2013 (no duplicate submissions)

Call For Proposals

Rhetoric and the Digital Humanities

(Editors: Jim Ridolfo and William Hart-Davidson)

Deadline for 500-750 word chapter proposals: April 1, 2012 (Notification by June 1, 2012)

Date for full manuscripts: January, 2013 (Responses to manuscripts by April, 2013)

The Association for the Rhetoric of Science and Technology's (ARST) Article of the Year Award recognizes the most outstanding rhetoric of science and technology-related article published the preceding calendar.

Criteria for selection include:

1) How well the article extends practical and theoretical knowledge related to the rhetoric of science and technology

2) The article’s potential for cross-disciplinary fertilization

3) The article’s potential for teaching future generations of ARST scholars

4) The overall quality of writing and thinking

Submission deadline: March 1, 2012

Conference date: October 11-13, 2012

Conference location: Boulder, CO

Proposals are requested for the four technical and professional communication sessions to be held at the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (RMMLA) Conference in Boulder, Colorado on October 11-13, 2012.

Paul Dombrowski
University of Central Florida

The Third Annual WRTC Graduate Student Symposium on Communication

“Communication in the 21st Century: Intercultural Communication”

New Submission Deadline: Wednesday, February 1, 2012. 

Symposium Date: 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 5 – Noon, Friday, April 6, 2012

Symposium Location: James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA