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The Big Rhetorical Podcast

Charles Woods
Composition Studies
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Technical Communication
Rhetoric
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Rhetoric and Composition
Social Justice In Publishing
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Emerging Scholar Award
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The Big Rhetorical Podcast (TBR) was conceptualized in the spring of 2018 at Illinois State University. This podcast is a digital platform for scholars of rhetoric and composition, as well as other disciplines, to talk about relevant scholarship within the field while engaging in a lively, academic dialogue. The Big Rhetorical Podcast is hosted by Charles Woods.

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Keywords: Communication Theory, Communication Ethics, Rhetorical Theory, Contact, Touch. Ethics in Contact Rhetoric re-orients communication theory by centering touch and de-centering symbolic acts. Ethical interactions are defined as bio-relational ... more

Keywords: Digital Rhetoric, Digital Literacy, Technology, Wellness, Media Literacy. Dr. Sydney Sullivan is a Lecturer in the Rhetoric and Writing Studies department at San Diego State University. Her research focuses on integrating digital rhetoric i... more

Keywords: Design, Communication, Academic Conference, Technical Communication, Lubbock. SIGDOC’s mission is to advance the state of knowledge, encourage the research, and support the interdisciplinary practice of the design of communication. The ACM ... more

Keywords: Conference on College Composition and Communication, Baltimore, Composition, Academic Conferences, Interviews. Episode 177 of TBR Podcast features interviews and soundscapes from the Conference on College Composition and Communication in Ba... more

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Recent Guests

Omar Swartz
Professor at the University of Colorado in Denver and runs the Interdisciplinary Law Program.
University of Colorado
Episode: 180: Ethics in Contact Rhetoric
Caddie Alford
Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Writing at Virginia Commonwealth University and author of 'Entitled Opinions, Doxa After Digitality'.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Episode: 176: Dr. Caddie Alford (Keystone Perspectives)
Félix Maradiaga
Political activist and former presidential candidate from Nicaragua, released from prison in 2023.
Democratic Futures Project at the University of Virginia
Episode: 175: Félix Maradiaga & Dr. Steve Parks
Steve Parks
Professor in the Writing and Rhetoric Program at the University of Virginia, co-founder of Democratic Futures Project.
University of Virginia
Episode: 175: Félix Maradiaga & Dr. Steve Parks
Charlie McMartin
Assistant professor of English specializing in Composition at Utah State University.
Utah State University
Episode: 174: Dr. Charlie McMartin
Hannah Hopkins
PhD candidate in the Department of Rhetoric and Writing
University of Texas at Austin
Episode: 173: Hannah Hopkins
Cindy Tekobbe
Assistant Professor of Critical Feminist Science and Technology at the University of Illinois Chicago and member of the Choctaw Nation
University of Illinois Chicago
Episode: 172: Dr. Cindy Tekobbe
Erin Green
PhD candidate at the University of Maryland focusing on language, writing, and rhetoric
University of Maryland
Episode: 171: Erin Green
Kendall Gerdes
Associate Professor in Writing and Rhetoric Studies
University of Utah
Episode: 170: Dr. Kendall Gerdes

Host

Charles Woods
Host focusing on contemporary scholarship in rhetoric and composition, facilitating meaningful dialogues among scholars and professionals.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Excellent conversations

    I love listening to this podcast regularly. From Charles’ soothing voice to the relevant, current topics under conversation, this podcast is a regular must-listen for those interested in learning from emerging scholars in rhetoric and writing studies.

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    United States6 years ago

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The host's engaging style and ability to highlight emerging scholars are frequently praised.
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180: Ethics in Contact Rhetoric
Q: What do you hope folks that read the work take up and take away from the book?
I hope they take a new orientation towards communication, recognizing the importance of physical contact and the mutual energy involved in interactions.
179: Dr. Sydney Sullivan
Q: What are some key takeaways from your dissertation project?
Always center student voices and invest in literature on well-being.
178: SIGDOC
Q: How do you hope educators or practitioners in technical communication will use it?
The aim is for practitioners and educators to leverage Sigdoc resources for professional development and mentorship to enhance teaching and industry readiness for students.
178: SIGDOC
Q: What is Sigdoc to you?
Sigdoc represents a community that bridges academia and industry, facilitating networking and support for both scholars and practitioners.
164: Dr. Jason Tham
Q: How did you become the new editor of Computers and Composition?
I applied and expressed my interest based on my long-standing involvement with the journal and positive experiences during the peer review process.

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3. Félix Maradiaga
4. Steve Parks
5. Charlie McMartin
6. Hannah Hopkins
7. Cindy Tekobbe
8. Erin Green

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