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.

Desmond Jagmohan

Rhetoric Spring Colloquium: Desmond Jagmohan

02/12/2019, 5:00 pm, 370 Dwinelle

The Voyage of Thought: Navigating Knowledge across the Sixteenth-Century World

Congratulations to Michael Wintroub, whose new book, The Voyage of Thought: Navigating Knowledge across the Sixteenth-Century World, has …

Save the Date - 2019 Commencement Ceremony

Save the Date! The Rhetoric Department Commencement Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 at 2:00PM in Zellerbach …

"Facing the Limits of Decoloniality from a Southeast Asian Peri-urban Forest" with Juno Salazar Parreñas

CSEAS Lecture Wednesday, November 7, 2018 "Facing the Limits of Decoloniality from a Southeast Asian Peri-urban Forest" …

The Rhetoric Department Presents: Daniel Gross - Heidegger and Rhetoric

Tuesday, 10/30/2018, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - 3335 Dwinelle The purpose of this presentation is threefold: 1) to outline what exactly …

The Rhetoric Fall Colloquium Presents: The Four Axioms of Existence with Elizabeth Povinelli

10/25/2018, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm 370 Dwinelle Elizabeth Povinelli is Professor of Gender Studies & Franz Boas Professor of …

The Rhetoric Fall Colloquium Presents: The Mermaids, or Aiden through Wonderland with Elizabeth Povinelli

10/26/2018, 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm 142 Dwinelle A Karrabing Film Collective Film In the not far future, Europeans can no longer survive …