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The CFP for the RhetCanada Winter Showcase, to be held online Jan. 17, 2026, is now available. The submission deadline is Nov. 1. tinyurl.com/2dxw45a6.

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JOB: Assistant Professor (Enlightenment-Era Rhetorics and/or Eighteenth-Century Literature). Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. tinyurl.com/23kh3c8p

JOB: Assistant Professor, Media Studies, with a focus on emerging technologies. University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia. tinyurl.com/23vny3c9

The @RhetCan Annual General Meeting will take place Tuesday, September 2, from 2:00-3:30 p.m. on Zoom. Members will receive an email with a meeting link shortly, and meeting documents will be available soon on the Current AGM Documents page: tinyurl.com/yvyute7y

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Congratulations to our newest UWaterloo English PhD graduate, Dr. Kyle Gerber, who successfully defended his dissertation, "Figuring Forgiveness: Dramatistic Aspects of Forgiveness in an Anabaptist Context." tinyurl.com/4dby86ne

ATWP 250-105 - Faculty & staff - University of Victoria Inspired by and honouring place, we are a community-minded, globally engaged university where we transform ideas into meaningful impact.

JOB: Associate Professor or Professor/Program Director, Academic and Technical Writing Program, Academic and Technical Writing. Faculty of Humanities, University of Victoria. tinyurl.com/4kba4dzp

Still reflecting on the many excellent presentations from yesterday's online conference -- and getting excited for RhetCanada's in-person conference, which is this week (June 4-6) at George Brown College.

We thank all online participants, and look forward to welcoming those joining us in Toronto!

George Brown College St. James Campus.

The programme for the 2025 annual RhetCanada conference is now available! The conference will be held online on May 31 and in person from June 4-6 at George Brown College in Toronto, in association with the Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities. tinyurl.com/2x27d2m7

Job: Lecturer or Assistant Professor, 10-month term (Writing Studies/Creative Writing), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS. dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/18322

The proposal submission deadline for @RhetCan's 2025 annual conference has been extended from Feb. 1 to Friday, Feb. 7! To submit: tinyurl.com/bde8xya7

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Reminder (and date correction): The proposal deadline for RhetCanada's 2025 annual conference (online May 31 and at George Brown College in Toronto June 4-6) is Saturday, Feb. 1. We look forward to receiving your proposals! CFP: event.fourwaves.com/cssr2025/pages

The CFP for @RhetCan's 2025 annual conference is now available! The conference will take place online on May 31 and in person from June 4-6 at George Brown College (Toronto) in association with FHSS's Congress 2025. To register and submit proposals: tinyurl.com/mrx7hctv.

Cover of Rhetor 9, showing an image of the Greek goddess of persuasion, Peitho.

Volume 9 of Rhetor, the Journal of the Canadian Association for the Study of Rhetoric, is now available online. 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. rhetcanada.org/rhetor-9/

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Welcome to RhetCanada's new Bluesky feed! Posts on our X account, @RhetCan, will be mirrored here. For more information on our scholarly association, visit our website: rhetcanada.org.