Conferences


Recurring Rhetoric Conferences 

RSE: Rhetoric Society of Europe
Location: Travelling within Europe
Primary Audience: International
Typical Interval: Every two years (Spring)
Next Conference: 2023 in Tübingen, DE

RSA: Rhetoric Society of America
Location: Travelling within USA
Primary Audience: International
Typical Interval: Every two years (Spring)
Next Conference: 2022 in Baltimore, US

ISHR: International Society for the History of Rhetoric
Location: Travelling within USA and Europe
Primary Audience: International
Typical Interval: Every two years (Summer)
Next Conference: 2022 in Nijmegen, NL

ASHR: American Society for the History of Rhetoric
Location: Travelling within USA
Primary Audience: US American
Typical Interval: Attached to NCA and RSA – independent conferences at irregular intervals
Next Conference: 2022 in Baltimore, US (with RSA)


Recurring Conference with Rhetorical Section or Cohorts

ISSA: International Society for the Study of Argumentation
Location: Usually Amsterdam, NL
Primary Audience: International
Typical Interval: Every four years (Summer)
Next Conference: 2023 in Zhenjiang, CN

OSSA: Ontario Society for the Study of Argumentation
Location: Windsor, CA
Primary Audience: International
Typical Interval: Every two to four years (Summer)
Next Conference: TBA (last in 2020)

ECA: European Conference on Argumentation
Location: Travelling within Europe
Primary Audience: International
Typical Interval: Every two years (Summer)
Next Conference: 2022 in Rome, IT

Alta: NCA/AFA Summer Conference on Argumentation
Location: Alta (Utah), US
Primary Audience: US American
Typical Interval: Every two years (Summer)
Next Conference: TBA (last in 2019)

NCA: National Communication Association
Location: Travelling within US
Primary Audience: US American
Typical Interval: Every year (November)
Next Conference: 2022 New Orleans

We continuously expanding this resource on rhetorical and rhetoric-friendly recurring conferences. Please let us know if you have any suggestions for conferences we are missing so far!