Proposals for the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine (RHM) Symposium , to be held September 5-6, 2019 in Orlando, Florida, are due April 10. Potential categories, submission criteria, and instructions are available on the RHM website .
The symposium website explains that the event is “a mix of highly competitive, open-call papers and invited participants, which results in a diverse gathering of scholars (from graduate students to full professors) from a variety of disciplines and fields.”
Further, the site states that “the RHM symposium seeks to bring together humanities and social scientific research traditions in a rhetorically focused way to allow scholars to build new interdisciplinary theories, methodologies, and insights that can impact our understanding of health, illness, healing, and wellness.”