Past Symposia & RSA Institutes

2012 ASHR Symposium: Rhetoric and Its Masses. May 24-25, 2012. Loews Hotel, Philadelphia. (Click here for program)

2011 ASHR Workshop: Mass Communication in Rhetorical History. June 24-26, 2011. (Click here for summary.)

2010 ASHR Symposium: Rhetorics of Reason and Restraint: Stoic Speech from Antiquity to the Present

May 27-28, Minneapolis, MN (Click Here for program)

2009 ASHR Workshop: History Matters: Materials and Methods for Scholarship in the History of Rhetoric, RSA Institute, Penn State. (Click here for CFP.)

2008 ASHR Symposium: Thinking through Rhetoric: A Symposium on Rhetoric, Cognition, and Culture, November 20, San Diego. (Click here for program.)

2007 ASHR Symposium: Rhetoric and Revolution, November 14, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago. (Click here for program).

2006 ASHR Symposium: Translation, Tradition, and Transaction: Language, the Foreign, and the History of Rhetoric, November 15, Hilton Palacio del Rio, San Antonio. (Click here for program.)

2005 ASHR Symposium: Performance in the History of Rhetoric: Display, Spectacle, Persuasion, and Power, November 16, Emerson College, Boston. (Click here for program.)

2004 ASHR Symposium: Rhetoric and its Institutions, November 10, Chicago. (Click here for program.)

2003 ASHR Symposium: Rhetoric and Aesthetics: From the Polis to Postmodernism, Miami Beach. (Click here for program.)

2002 ASHR Symposium: Rhetoric and Culture, November 20, New Orleans. (Click here for program.)

2001 ASHR Symposium: Rhetoric and Style, October 31, Emory University, Atlanta. (Click here for program.)

2000 ASHR Symposium: Rhetoric and Emotion, November 8, University of Washington, Seattle. (Click here for program.)

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1997 ASHR Symposium: The Centrality of Rhetoric, November 19, Chicago. (Click here for program.)

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1995 ASHR Symposium: Historiography & Rhetoric in Aristophanes, San Antonio.

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1991 ASHR Symposium: Rosenmeyer’s “Apate” in Gorgias and Aeschylus, A Celebration of Henry Johnstone,

1990 ASHR Symposium: The Principle of Kairos in the History of Rhetoric, October 31 - November 1. Chicago, IL. (Click here for program.)

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1987 ASHR Symposium: “Ars componendi, ars persuadendi,” November 4-5, Emerson College, Boston

1986 ASHR Symposium: “Tradition and Innovation in the History of Rhetoric,” November 12-13, Chicago