Congratulations to Dr. Emily Kimbell on her Honorable Mention! Her dissertation, "‘The Fruit of My Own Pen’: Rhetorical Agency and the Enduring Legacy of College Temple," impressed the judges with its scope of historical research and its ability to manage the complexity of women's lives and writing.

Happy #FeministFridays! If you're tired of winter weather, visit the Everglades through Paige V. Banaji's re-contextualization of Marjory Stoneman Douglas's foundational environmental text, Everglades: River of Grass, within the Rivers of America series. 🧵 or doi.org/10.37514/PEI-J.2025.28.1.05

The Winter 2026 issue of Peitho is live! Featuring an introduction about "Peitho-level generosity," 4 research articles, a book review, AND a cluster conversation about feminist visual culture, this issue is not to be missed. Read it here, then tell us your thoughts! wacclearinghouse.org/peitho/

Feminist librarian seeks brainstorming/researching/writing partners. Not required to be a librarian. Interests include reproductive healthcare, bodily autonomy, sexuality, and how to catalog respectfully to make resources accessible to marginalized patrons. Contact [email protected] to connect!

Exciting news for everyone on #TeamRhetoric studying "content creators, influencers, content production, and creator/influencer cultures examining the critical-cultural, ethical, industrial, and socio-political dimensions of the creator and influencer economies."

On this #FeministFridays, we're highlighting Stephanie A. Leow's article "'The rapist is you!': Remixing the Repertoire of Protest Performances' from the Fall 2025 issue of Peitho. 🧵 or Doi.org/10.37514/PEI-J.2025.28.1.04

West Coast scholar drowning in tabs seeks virtual writing collective (new or established!) to turn good intentions into pages. Mondays or Fridays preferred, but let's find what works for us. Contact [email protected] to connect!

This #FeministFridays, we congratulate editors @timothyoleksiak.bsky.social & @joshuabarsczewski.bsky.social and all the contributing authors on the publication of Adequate: Rewriting the Logics of Success in Rhetoric and Composition with @upcolorado.bsky.social 👏 📙 upcolorado.com/utah-state-u...

Calling all CFSHRC members: Apply to serve on the advisory board! These volunteers help shape the vision & activities of the Coalition. We're so grateful for their work, & we'd love to see what you could bring to our next three years. Interested? Apply here: forms.gle/DS6qM4Rk1akZ...

The coalition is currently seeking volunteers to host mentor tables at the CFSHRC Wednesday Night Event at CCCC 2026. Mentor tables provide feminist conversations and support around topics of interest and urgency.

Welcome back to #FeministFridays! This week’s highlight: Kelly Franklin & Randy Reece’s “Relaxing in the Margins,” a Black feminist critique of AI compliance, writing assessment, and linguistic surveillance in first-year writing. 🧵 or doi.org/10.37514/PEI...

Will we see you tomorrow at this (very timely) webinar? It's not too late to register and find a little #feminist solidarity in the early-semester chaos: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Hey #teamrhetoric: I'm part of a team submitting a proposal to RSQ for a special issue on conspiracy theories. If you're doing work on conspiracy rhetoric outside of the US or using a feminist/queer/trans or BIPOC lens, I want to know about it! Please reach out or share with a friend!

Here we are again facing the promise and burden of January planning. Facilitated by Charlotte Hogg, this webinar invites you to find a comfy spot, settle in, & find strategies & practices to help navigate what too often feels like an onslaught. Join us on Zoom! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

We're rounding out #FeministFridays, Wrapped Edition, by celebrating with @drbethany.bsky.social: her book "I Grew Up in the Church": How American Evangelical Women Tell Their Stories won Book of the Year from the Religious Communication Association! 👏 👏 👏 📖 www.baylorpress.com/978148131893...

⏰ Deadline reminder: Applications for the Nancy A. Myers Feminist Research Grant are due by this Friday, January 9! This biennial research grant offers up to $700 for researchers to pursue or continue feminist projects. Learn more & apply here:

Happy New Year, #FeministFridays! Today we congratulate Sarah Singer on her new book, The Patient Empowerment Paradox: Lyme Disease Rhetoric and Contested Health Literacies, which will be published in February 2026 with @uscpress.bsky.social! 📖 uscpress.com/The-Patient-...

Welcome back to #FeministFridays, Wrapped Edition! This year, @jennfishperson.bsky.social, Romeo Garcia, & Lauren Rosenberg's *Community Listening: Hauntings, Stories, Possibilities* was awarded the 2025 CCW Outstanding Book Award. Congratulations, all! 🎉 📖 wacclearinghouse.org/books/perspe...

Welcome back to #FeministFridays, Wrapped Edition, where we're celebrating @wildepatty.bsky.social's first book, Winning Our Wonder: Rhetorical Re/Constructions of American Civil War Women on the Web w/ @uscpress.bsky.social. Congratulations & we can't wait to read it! uscpress.com/Winning-Our-...

Daydreaming about next year's research while you finish final grading? Apply for the Nancy A. Myers Feminist Research Grant by January 9! This biennial research grant offers up to $700 for researchers to pursue or continue feminist projects. Learn more & apply here: cfshrc.org/awards/#togg...

Welcome back to #FeministFridays, Wrapped Edition! We're celebrating the accomplishments of feminist scholars over the past year, and today we're feature Dr. Ashley Beardsley! This September Ashley started a new position as an Assistant Professor of English & Communication & .....

Welcome back to #FeministFridays, Wrapped Edition! We're celebrating the accomplishments of feminist scholars over the past year, starting with K. Suneetha Rani, Professor of Gender Studies at the University of Hyderabad! 🎉 This year, Dr. Rani.... 🧵

Happy pub day, @wildepatty.bsky.social! We can't wait to read it 💖

It’s time to celebrate a year of feminist work! 🎉 Did you publish, win an award, graduate, start a new job, or reach another milestone in 2025? Share it with us at the link below! We want to feature you in #FeministFridays & light up the end of the year together ✨ Link: forms.gle/qHZ13bpUBoaG...

Happy #FeministFridays! ✨ In "Sex in Education and the Rhetoric of Meta-Reception," published in the Fall 2025 issue of Peitho, Carolyn Skinner introduces meta-reception, or commentary on a text's reception, as a concept for feminist rhetorical analysis. 🧵 or doi.org/10.37514/PEI...

The Coalition extends its thanks to everyone who participated in our recent Cheryl Glenn Advancing the Agenda Webinar on Generative AI Refusal as a Feminist Methodology. Due to popular demand and record breaking attendance, the panelists have made a recording available for all coalition members

Y'all, we've broken Zoom with this webinar! Over 400 people have registered to attend—if you're unable to get into the live Zoom on November 17, the session will be recorded and available after next week. And! The CFSHRC will continue the conversation at our annual Wednesday Night event at #4C26

💸 Funding Opportunity! 💸 The biennial Nancy A. Myers Feminist Research Grant provides up to $700 for researchers to pursue or continue #feminist projects that require funding. Applications are due 9 January, 2026. Read more and apply here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Whoops! Please join us for "Generative AI Resistance as Feminist Methodology" on November 17 @bsky.app can we get an edit button? 🙏

Please join the Coalition at 1 PM (EST) on November 17th for “Generative AI as Feminist Methodology,” a Cheryl Glenn Advancing the Agenda webinar. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Welcome back to #FeministFridays! The Fall 2025 issue of Peitho is live, and editors Jamie White-Farnham, Bryna Siegel Finer, and Cathryn Molloy are launching two new submission formats: 🌈 Overlays & 🌟 Pedagogies Read on for details! wacclearinghouse.org/peitho/

Who else is building their schedule for tomorrow's CCCC Fall Virtual Institute? We wanted to share feminist options for each session...but there were simply too many! 🤗 So many tough choices, and we wish we could attend them all. As you plan your day, which sessions are you most excited to join?

#HappyHalloween from the CFSHRC! 🎃 🦇 👻 If you're looking to scare up a good time later today, the Graduate Student Engagement Committee invites you for an Open House this Halloween at 1:00pm ET. RSVP at: mtsu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

📣 Calling all grad students The Coalition's Graduate Student Engagement Committee invites you for an Open House this Halloween at 1:00pm ET. Meet with others & learn more about intersectional feminist work and CFSHRC's resources. Emphasis on grad needs, but all are welcome to join!

Heading to Detroit for CCW or Lubbock for CPTSC? We want to amplify your work! Drop your presentation in the comments so we can let them know #TheFeministsAreComing 👇 Want to have us share your feminist scholarship? Submit your work to our #FeministFridays series: forms.gle/mxCcfqRxkpTQ...

How can feminist scholars support each other in difficult times? The Coalition's Scholarly Support Committee invites you to join us in two upcoming listening sessions: Thursday, November 6, 10am (EST): jmu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Friday, November 7, 3pm (EST): jmu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Attn. The Coaltion Seeks Contributors! We know as feminist scholars that our personal connections matter to the work that we do. Feminist Connections is a social media campaign created to help us connect with others by bringing back a longtime favorite genre: the personal ad.

I am beyond excited (and nervous!) to announce that my first book, "The House Archives Built and Other Thoughts on Black Archival Possibilities" is available for sale! This series of essay includes reworked talks, new reflections, and a lot of my heart weherespace.myshopify.com/products/the...

Have you nominated your own or a colleague's work for the Presidents Dissertation Award or Winifred Bryan Horner Outstanding Book Award? 🤓 If not, don't worry—there's still time! Nominations close this Wednesday, October 15. See details here: cfshrc.org/awards/

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On this #FeministFridays, we're sharing a new project by Holly Hassel & Nerissa Nelson! "Feminist Dispatches From..." documents local micro-activism in response to cuts in federal services. Read current dispatches at feministdispatchesfrom.substack.com or share your own: forms.gle/tgqwgiCLbsF5...

Calling all feminist teachers! 📣 Do you have an impactful teaching praxis that you’d like to share with the CFSHRC at #4C26 in Cleveland? We want to hear from you! Submit proposals for a 7-10-minute hands-on demonstration of feminist praxis from your classroom by 11/21 forms.gle/UytM65A3eDYh...

📌Deadline Reminder!📌 Have you nominated your own or a mentee's dissertation for the Presidents Dissertation Award? If not, there's still time! Nominations are due next Wednesday, October 15 Details here: cfshrc.org/awards/

Welcome back to #FeministFridays! 🎉 Today, we congratulate Tanesa King on her new chapter "Taking Control of Reproductive Health Information: Behind the Scenes With a Cataloging Librarian" in Information, Power, and Reproductive Health. We're so excited to read it! litwinbooks.com/books/inform...

Calling all graduate students! The CFSHRC is accepting nominations for the Presidents Dissertation Award. Keep reading for details! 🧵

Have you read a recent book that demonstrates outstanding scholarship and research in the areas of feminist pedagogy, practice, history, and theory? Nominate the author for the CFSHRC's Winifred Bryan Horner Outstanding Book Award! Details in the thread 🧵

Reminder! Today is the deadline to sign-up for the 2025-2026 Online Mentoring Program. Each year CFSHRC matches mentor-mentee pairs to collaborate together over a 6 month period.

Celebrate #FeministFridays with us! ✨ Got an article published, written a book review, received a teaching award, or reached another milestone? We’d love to highlight your achievements! Use this Google Form to share your wins! forms.gle/6JiytdhVS5oT...

What if the future of conferences looked nothing like the past? Our first highlight from 53.1’s “Where We Are” is Cristy Beemer & Rebecca S. Richards’ “Nimble and Sustainable.” 🧵