KINGSTON, R.I. – July 21 – The landscape of the North Woods has been shaped by humans, just as humans are shaped by the landscapes in which we inhabit. Nestled in South Kingston as part of the Univers...

Resources Submit a Proposal Proposal deadline for the 2027 CCCC Annual Convention is 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Full Call for Proposals Criteria and Guidelines General Information Progra...

A Symposium sponsored by the Harrington School for Communication and Media at the University of Rhode Island Thursday, April 9: 9:00-9:30a:Welcome from President Marc Parlange and Provost Barbara WolfeOutline for the conference, Justin Wyatt 9:30-11:00a: Panel A“Community-Engaged Research, Risk Communication, and the Climate Crisis”Madison Jones, University of Rhode Island (& moderator)Ryan Kopp, Audubon Society of […]

Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy is the premier online, peer-reviewed journal in computers and writing.

This open access book examines the origins of the ecosystem concept through the perspective of the rhetoric of science and technology.

This poetic-rhetorical-epic-treatise traces the theme of disembodiment across historical, philosophical, literary, and rhetorical concepts and periods.

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As part of a collaboration between DWELL and STEEP, this project developed an interactive augmented reality experience designed to educate the general public about PFAS. Using Adobe Aero, viewers are ...

This webtext juxtaposes six exercises in place-based writing, locative, media, and creative methods during the BioBlitz held at one of University of Rhode Island’s natural reserves. Joe Ahart and Madi...

This webtext juxtaposes six exercises in place-based writing, locative, media, and creative methods during the BioBlitz held at one of University of Rhode Island’s natural reserves. Joe Ahart and Madi...

Over the past few decades, Plato’s Phaedrus has become an important text for scholars interested in tracing new materialist approaches to the history of rhetoric and writing. Drawing on rhetoric an...

This open access book examines the origins of the ecosystem concept through the perspective of the rhetoric of science and technology.

DWELL Congratulates Student Science Communication Award Winnersby Fran Webber Three outstanding URI students are the deserving recipients of this year’s Digital Writing Environments, Location, and Loc...

The award was announced at the ceremony in Washington, D.C, on April 10th, 2025.

A landmark rhetorical theory of the formation and functioning of opinions in social media contextsEntitled Opinions: Doxa After Digitality offers a rhetorica...