Cagle

Social Justice Keynote Panel, Other Preconference Materials Now Available for Viewing

The 2020 ARSTM@NCA Virtual Preconference on Social Justice was a huge success, with over 70 registered attendees, 3 distinguished keynote speakers, and 17 papers by 25 authors. The asynchronous content provided by authors as well as recordings of their paper discussion sessions are available to registered ARSTM members through December… Read More »Social Justice Keynote Panel, Other Preconference Materials Now Available for Viewing

Financial Changes to Increase Inclusivity of ARSTM’s Membership and Preconferences

  • by

This past summer, the ARSTM leadership team committed to undertaking a series of actions in support of structurally integrating anti-racism into our organization. One of our early proposals was to rededicate funds from the 2020 ARSTM@RSA preconference, which was cancelled due to COVID, to providing micro-grants to members of the… Read More »Financial Changes to Increase Inclusivity of ARSTM’s Membership and Preconferences

Keynote Speakers Announced for the 2020 ARSTM@NCA Virtual Preconference on Social Justice

As the chair of the 2020 ARSTM@NCA Virtual Preconference on Social Justice, I am thrilled to announce our distinguished keynote speakers: The keynote panel will open the synchronous preconference events, and will set the stage for our ongoing conversations about RSTM and social justice, both during the preconference and beyond,… Read More »Keynote Speakers Announced for the 2020 ARSTM@NCA Virtual Preconference on Social Justice

Putting Accessibility First at the ARSTM@NCA 2020 Virtual Preconference

Guest post by ARSTM@NCA 2020 preconference chair, Dr. Lauren Cagle Academic conferences are often notoriously inaccessible. Rooms without mics, long hikes between meeting rooms, echoing acoustics, hidden elevators, uncaptioned talks, visuals without audio descriptions, a dearth of childcare, lactation stations tucked away in distant bathrooms–the list of barriers to full… Read More »Putting Accessibility First at the ARSTM@NCA 2020 Virtual Preconference

CFP for ARSTM@NCA 2020 Virtual Preconference on Social Justice

Abstract submission deadline: Thursday, September 4, 2020 at 11:59pm ET Decision notification: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Papers/presentations due for upload: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 11:59 ET Preconference date: 12:00-6:30pm ET, Wednesday, November 18, 2020 The Association for Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine (ARSTM) will host its annual preconference… Read More »CFP for ARSTM@NCA 2020 Virtual Preconference on Social Justice

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