2024
Performance as Preservation: Constructing Queer Love in Public Memory, Aevyn Barnett
We Are Performing Against Ourselves: The Relationship Between Respectability and Relatability, Asajahnique Collins
Building a Cinematic World for Queer: Ways of Winking Back at Barbie (2023), Diana Durk
“We are men”: Constituting the Prisoners’ Rights Movement Through Prison Writing, Emily Kathryn Iknayan
The Last Days of Summer: The Exploration of Black Innocence and Survival Through Letter Writing, Janae Kea
Indigenous Artistic Activism and the (Re)envisioned Landscape: Decolonizing Settler Land Knowledge, Hannah Lorell Sparks
Finding "Trap Doors:" Trans Memoirs in Print and Digital Spaces, Maria Irene Tsangarakis
2023
A Sonic Intervention Into Authenticity And Black Metal, Easton Daniel Draut
A Sonic Intervention Into Authenticity And Black Metal, Easton Daniel Draut
Sexual Scripts and Sex Tips: Construction of the Spiciest Subject Through Sex Educational Content on TikTok, Ashley G. Hay
Death before death: The Rhetorical Construction of the Sikh Diaspora through the Murder of Sidhu Moose Wala, Aranveer Singh Litt
The Body Knows: Embodiment and Whiteness A Rhetorical Analysis of White Bodies Engaged in Antiracism Work, Otsego County, New York, Kerry Lynn Mess
THE PASSING INTENSITIES OF A NEIGHBORHOOD. SENSING ATMOSPHERES IN LA BOCA, Gabriel Tomas O'Rourke
Theaters of the Intimate: The Feminine Culture of Self-Care on TikTok, Rayana Weller
2022
Infectious Intimacy: Men Who Have Sex With Men (msm)'s Narratives of Risk Analysis During Covid-19, Seth Knievel
On the Use and Abuse of Violence for Life: Affect, Witnessing, and Protest, Harrison Maurice Lucas
The 1980 Refugee Act and a New Type of National Apology, Shewit Mikael
2021
Antichrist in the Oval Office: the Rhetoric of 'antichrist' in Online Discourse Surrounding Donald Trump, Meagan Bojarski
Antichrist in the Oval Office: The Rhetoric of ‘Antichrist’ in Online Discourse Surrounding Donald Trump, Meagan Bojarski
Tale As Old As...Feminism? The (re)making of Beauty and the Beast, Cara Doreen Hardman
Tale As Old As...Feminism? The (re)making Of Beauty And The Beast, Cara Doreen Hardman
2020
Some Reservations: Food Tourism, the Food-Selfie, and Everyday Life Performances on Instagram, Alexander Charles Breth
How to Be in the World, Not of It: The Rhetoric of Place, Time, and Subjectivity in Independent Christian Cinema, Courtney Jo Dreyer
Deconstructing Rhetorics of the Human: Towards Decolonizing Non/Human Relationality, Mariann Rene Fant
“Saved to Citizenship”: The Rhetoric of Delinquency and Industriousness in the New York Catholic Protectory, 1902-1911, Lucas Joshua Hann
Accountable Witchcraft: A Story-Theory Account of The Witch as a Site of Disruption for Whiteness and Colonialism, Alex Rae Hillen
Decolonizing Transgender: Deconstructing Western Framings of Indigenous Gender-Diverse Identities, Joshua Tyler Ratel-Khan
Questioning the President: Positioning, Stance, and Frames in the Trump Press Conferences, Nicole Tauxe Tanquary
Defending Boyle Heights: Visions of an Emancipated Barrio, Mikayla Torres
2019
Positioning and Face Work on 4chan’s /r9k/, Michael Camele
Branding White Saviorism: The Ethics and Irony of Humanitarian Discourse on Instagram, Elizabeth Smith Cooney-Petro
Don’t Let Gwyneth Paltrow Tell You Shit About Life: The Rhetoric of Self-Care, Alternative Medicine, and the Politics of Experience, Christina Deka
Seeking Refuge: Neoliberalism, Institutional Rhetoric, and the Sanctuary Campus Movement, Matthew Ringard
Sexually “Broken”: The Rhetorical Production of The Distressed Nonsexual in The Flibanserin Debate & Beyond, Hannah Helene Thompson
2018
Emb(Rae)cing Awkward: Satire, Ambivalence, and Representation on YouTube, Kiah E. Bennett
Unsettling Boundaries: (Pre-)Digital Fat Activism, Fatphobia, and Enclave Ambivalence, Sarah E. Bolden
Communication and Crisis in NYC Transit Labor, Brandon Matthew Daniels
Histories of the Future: Discursive antithesis on progress and social change in radical education, Oreoluwa Olaniyan
Queer’ing Croporate Pride: Memory, Intersectionality, And Corporeality In Activist Assemblies Of Resistance, Hunter C. Thompson
2017
Reading Between the Pictures: Documenting Economic Hardship in a Neoliberal Age, Pamela Ann Barker
Immaterial Attachments: Performing iPhone and the Rhetorics of Dematerialization, Codey Ryan Bills
Getting Out of the Basement: Space, Performance, and the Oscillation of DIY Punk Publics, Ryan L. Bince
Affect, Coalitional Politics, and Pride: Imagining Activism through Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners and the United Kingdom Miners’ Strike of 1984-5, Cameron Whitfield Gaynor
Beyond Survival: Embodied Rhetoric and Resistance to Campus Sexual Violence, Logan Rae Gomez
Good Mourning: Structured Feelings and Queering the Affective Potential of Grief, Myles Mason
2016
Southerners and the City: Queer Archives, Backward Temporalities, and the Emergence of AIDS, Joe Edward Hatfield
University Administrator Interactions: Balancing Politeness and Authority, Laura DeJoseph McArdle
2015
Redesigning the Use of Electronic Health Records in the Exam Room: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Quinton Dean Fletchall
Yeezus meets Watch the Throne: How Kanye West and Jay Z Construct Identities and Build Relationships in Rap Music and Interviews, Danielle Hodge
THE RED CROSS’ MEDIATED ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS: Outreach and the civil imagination, Heather Powell
Embedding Nationalism: Construction & Effects of National Narratives in the XXVII Olympic Games' Opening Ceremony, Rachel Elizabeth Presley
2014
Sights and Spaces of Moving Memory: The Public Memory Work of the Women's Rights National Historical Park, Alia Renee Bellwood
SEEING BEYOND PLAY: THE IMMERSIVE WITNESS IN VIDEO GAMES, Sarah Beth Evans
When Heritage Preservation Meets Living Memory: Constructing the Medina of Fez as a World Heritage Heterotopia, Matthew Houdek
20 Weeks, 13 Hours, 140 Characters: The Abortion Controversy in the Texas State Senate and Online, Elyse Nicole Janish
Cripping the Memoir: Unraveling the Discourse Around Disabled Athletes' Identities, Jessica Kerley
2013
Constructing a World War II America: The Rhetorical Craftsmanship of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Tiara Kay Foster
Conspiracy, Pragmatism and Style: An Analysis of Richard Nixon's Antecedent Anti-Communist Conspiracy Rhetoric, Evan L. Johnson
Bridging the Gap: An Invitational Approach to Confucianism and Daoism, David Munson
Supportive Alignments & Teams in Group Supervision for School Counselors-in-Training, Christopher Sean Perrello
'Twas the Night Before Black Friday: A Rhetorical Analysis of Hegemonic Consumerism in Mediated, Consumptive, and Resistance Spaces, Emily Anne Soule
