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RhetCanada’s 2026 annual general meeting will take place online on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 4 p.m. EST. Members will receive an email with the Zoom link a few days before the meeting, and meeting documents will be available on our Current AGM Documents page. We look forward to seeing you there!

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The Call for Papers for Rhetor 10 is now open, with articles to be published on a rolling basis.


Cover for Rhetor 9 with image of the goddess Peitho.

Rhetor Volume 9, the latest issue of RhetCanada’s journal, is now available. The issue features rhetoric-focused articles on a broad range of topics, from Construction Grammar to stand-up comedy, from pop music to optical weapons systems.

 

Join Us! RhetCanada is a scholarly society devoted to the study of rhetoric in all its forms. Whether you’re a rhetoric specialist or a scholar in another field whose work touches on how communication affects audiences, RhetCanada will provide you with a productive and supportive community. We welcome mature academics and graduate students, Canadian and international scholars.

JOB: English and Cultural Studies - Lecturer, 1-year Term (Canadian Literature and First-Year Writing), University of British Columbia, Kelowna. Deadline July 9.

JOB: Sessional Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream in Social Media & Public Relations, Department of Communication & Media Studies, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, York University, Markham. Application deadline: July 15.

Congratulations to all the presenters and organizers for a wonderful 2026 RhetCanada conference! For photos and day-to-day updates, see our Bluesky account: https://tinyurl.com/3fjfrfbs.

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