RHETORIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA

THE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO GATHER FROM ALL RELEVANT FIELDS OF STUDY, AND TO DISSEMINATE AMONG ITS MEMBERS, CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF RHETORIC BRODLY CONSTRUED; TO IDENTIFY NEW AREAS WITHIN THE SUBJECT OF RHETORIC IN WHICH IS ESPECIALLY NEEDED, AND TO STIMULATE SUCH RESEARCH; TO ENCOURAGE EXPERIMENTATION IN THE TEACHING OF RHETORIC; TO FACILITATE PROFESSIONAL COOPERATION AMONG ITS MEMBERS, TO ORGANIZE MEETINGS AT WHICH MEMBERS MAY EXCHANGE FINDINGS AND IDEAS; AND TO SPONSOR THE PUBLICATION OF SUCH MATERIALS DEALING WITH RHETORIC.