The Executive Board of the Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric and Composition has been watching the social media posts regarding NCTE’s intention to dissolve the Conference on College Composition and Communication into their College Section. We too have found this news incredibly disheartening. We urge NCTE to take the time to hear from […]
Hello, friends! Please feel free to circulate! In anticipation of the Coalition’s 40th anniversary, Peitho journal is planning a special summer 2027 issue on “Practicing Resilience at 40: Marking Four Decades of the Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric and Composition.” The guest editors welcome article-length and multimodal submissions on topics that engage the […]
Hello, Coalition! What a year it’s been! I hope the busy academic year wrap up is behind you all and you are finding some time for rest and rejuvenation this summer. I am so very grateful to the 80+ volunteers who have served this year on committees and task forces! What we accomplish together is always […]
Join the Coalition at RSA! This year we have decided to create a space to come together during the RSA conference. We will be gathering from 4:30-6 pm on Friday, May 22. We have secured a spot at The Benson Hotel, near the historic stairwell. Hope to see you there, bring a friend, and spread […]
Calling all feminist scholars: The Coalition invites you to an informal 4C27 Writing Session on May 15th, 9-10 PT/12-1 ET. We’ll discuss some tips for submitting proposals and spend time drafting together. Are you a seasoned CCCCs attendee who’s already formed a panel? Join us as a mentor and share some wisdom with our next generation of […]
Announcing the Publication of Peitho, Issue 28, Volume 3 The Peitho editors are pleased and proud to announce the publication of Peitho, Volume 28, Issue 3 for Spring 2026. This issue contains three full-length research articles analyzing rhetorics surrounding historical feminist activism, including the Wages For Housework movement and the Equal Rights Amendment campaign, each with implications for archival methodologies. […]
The Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric and Composition’s Grad Student Engagement Committee will be hosting a book club to read and discuss articles from the latest issue of Peitho, Volume 28, Number 2. Join us on Wednesday, April 15th, from 12pm-1pmET/11am-12pmCT/9am-10amPT for this virtual event. You can register at tinyurl.com/PeithoBookClub. All are […]
Dear CFSHRC Members, This year, the CFSHRC created an ad hoc RSA Event Planning Committee to look into a gathering at RSA 2026 in Portland. They would like to get a better sense of who from CFSHRC is planning to attend the conference, so as to organize a gathering of Coalition members. To that end, they put together a […]
Dear Coalition Colleagues, Please mark your calendars for the annual CFSHRC Wednesday Night Event at Cs 2026 on Wednesday, March 4 from 6-8pm in the Huntington Convention Center, Meeting Room 203. This year’s event is “Feminist Pedagogies ‘In These Times’– a Teach-In.” During our CCCCs 2025 event, many attendees wanted to talk about how […]
The Peitho Editorial Team is proud to announce the publication of Issue 28.2, Winter 2026. This issue features three full-length articles on topics including feminist healing practices, social media food diaries, and indigenous archival protocols, as well as a beautiful multi-genre piece on metis. The issue also includes a cluster conversation on feminist visual rhetoric, which spans […]
