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<div>I am excited to share the CFP for the 2024 International Rhetoric Workshop, to be held at the University of Dubrovnik! The CFP is previewed below. For more information, access the attached PDF and visit <a href="https://www.internationalrhetoric.com/2024">the
 IRW website</a>.</div>
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 June 2024 | </span><span style="font-size:14pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; color:rgb(67,67,67); font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">Where:
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 deadline: </span><span style="font-size:14pt; color:rgb(67,67,67); font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline">18 February 2024 by 23:59 CET / 17:59 ET</span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">The Planning Committee for
 the 4th Biennial </span><a href="https://www.internationalrhetoric.com/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; color:rgb(17,85,204); font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; text-decoration:underline; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">International
 Rhetoric Workshop</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">
 invites international PhD students and emerging scholars to come together and consider the myriad ways that our contemporary and established traditions of rhetorical theory, pedagogy, and criticism inform global flows of meaning-making. This year’s theme,
</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-style:italic; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">Borders
 and Crossroads</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">, prompts
 us to examine the notions of</span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; white-space:pre-wrap; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline">physical, cultural, and
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 borders</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; white-space:pre-wrap; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline"> that delineate
 territories and boundaries, marking spaces of distinction, separation, and connection; and </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; white-space:pre-wrap; font-style:italic; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline">crossroads</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; white-space:pre-wrap; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline">
 that represent intersecting paths, encounters, confluences, and opportunities to confront and transcend restrictive boundaries.</span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-alternates:normal; font-variant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre-wrap">In preparation for the 4th
 International Rhetoric Workshop 2024, we invite submissions that consider how borders and/or crossroads inform participants’ work—be they geopolitical, cultural, linguistic, economic, disciplinary, methodological, and more. </span></p>
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</span><span style="color:rgb(0,66,66); font-size:15.333333px"><font face="Arial Black"><b>Richard Branscomb</b></font></span><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:11.5pt; color:rgb(0,66,66)">, Ph.D.</span><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:11.5pt"> (he/him)</span><span style="font-family:Arial; font-size:11.5pt"><br>
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