Among many tools used by humans to contain COVID-19, face masks have been the most important in China since the outbreak of this pandemic. COVID-19 has empowered face masks to take the form of an assemblage and agglomerate with other … Read more... “The Assemblage Rhetoric of Face Masks in COVID-19 in China”

Introduction

As a response to the fast spread of the novel coronavirus in China, the lockdown quickly implemented in Wuhan on Jan 23 had many ripple effects. Women medical professionals and their needs were especially not heeded even when various … Read more... ““Stand By Her:” Chinese Feminist Rhetoric during the COVID-19 Pandemic”

The coronavirus pandemic is, as Blommaert (2020) indicates, “a textbook example of globalization processes.” Debates on globalization’s essence, its systemic inequalities and its future in a post-pandemic world abound (Fontaine, 2020; Friedman, 2020; Frum 2020). However, a dimension of globalization … Read more... “Memes, Chronotopes, and COVID-19: On the Rhetoricity of Ghana’s “Dancing Pallbearers” in Transnational Circulation”

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Show Notes

Hello! The inquiry into the job market continues with this the fifth episode of On the Job w/ the Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative. This time, hosts Nupoor Ranade and … Read more... “On the Job Episode 5: Dr. Antonio Byrd”