Rhetoric at UC Berkeley

The Department of Rhetoric is a leading center for interdisciplinary research and teaching in the humanities and social sciences, committed to the study of rhetorical traditions from the classical to the contemporary eras.

Congratulations to Kris Trujillo!

Kris Trujillo has recently been appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Chicago. …

Congratulations to the Rhetoric Class of 2019 Undergraduate Award Winners

Congratulations to the following Rhetoric undergraduates from the Class of 2019 for winning Departmental Awards: Rhetoric Departmental …

The Rhetoric Department Welcomes Bettina Duval as the Spring 2019 Commencement Keynote Speaker

Bettina Duval is the CEO of BRDBND, a manufacturer and distributer of specialized telecommunications hardware. BRDBND supplies primarily …

Congratulations to Giancarlo Cornejo!

Giancarlo Cornejo graduated with a Ph.D. in Rhetoric with a Designated Emphasis in Women, Gender and Sexuality from the University of …

Rhetoric Faculty James Porter giving 2019 Gray Lectures at Cambridge

Congratulations to Rhetoric faculty James Porter, who will be giving this years Gray Lectures at Cambridge University in May. Info on …

Summer 2019 Featured Course - Rhetoric 2: Confronting Arguments

Summer 2019 Featured Course - Rhetoric 2: Confronting Arguments Back by popular demand, the Rhetoric Department's dynamic public …