visualRhetoricPortal


Online resources for visual rhetoric
Color Museum. A site that explores color order systems in art, science, culture, and cyberspace.  
EServer TC Library: Visual Rhetoric. A collection of visual rhetoric resources oriented toward the needs and interests of technical communicators. Indexes both peer-reviewed, scholarly work, as well as popular and practitioners' resources.  
No Caption Needed. A blog, also based on a book of the same name, focusing on photojournalism, visual rhetoric, and democracy.  
The On-line Visual Literacy Project. A web resource that describes and defines visual literacy and the fundamental and compositional elements of visual communication.  
Resources for Reading Kress and van Leeuwen's Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design. An online resource for reading Kress and Van Leeuwen's Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design. Created in Fall 1998 by members of the Markup Languages and Hypertext seminar at the University of Washington.  
Semiotics in WWW. A portal of resources on semiotics.  
Sources in Visual Rhetoric. A bibliography by Margaret D. Zulick, Wake Forest University.  
Spatial and Visual Rhetorics: Useful Web Sites. A list of resources from the syllabus for Spatial and Visual Rhetorics, a seminar taught by Amy C. Kimme Hea, at the University of Arizona's program in Rhetoric Composition & the Teaching of English (RCTE).  
University of Iowa Visual Communication: Visual Rhetorics Resources. A list of resources on visual communication and visual rhetorics.  
Visual Culture and Language. A weblog for Kevin Brooks' course, Visual Culture and Language, taught at North Dakota State University in Fall 2003.  
Visual Rhetoric. A website that focuses on visual rhetoric. Stems from English 593, Visual Rhetoric, taught by David Blakesley at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Fall 1999.  
Visual Rhetoric: argument, persuasion, narrative. The course website for the graduate seminar taught by Michael Salvo at Purdue University in Spring 2004.  
Visual Rhetoric and Design: A weblog for Susan Romano's course in visual rhetoric, being taught at the University of New Mexico Dept. of English Language and Literature.  
Visual Rhetoric: Some Sources. A bibliography by Rebecca Moore Howard.  
Viz. A website and blog that "explore the ways in which rhetoric, visual culture, and pedagogy interact with and inform each other."  

Journals
Enculturation 3.2: Visual Rhetoric. Published in Fall 2001, this special issue of the journal focuses on visual rhetoric.
Invisible Culture: An Electronic Journal for Visual Culture
Journal of Visual Culture
Social Semiotics
Visual Communication Quarterly
Visual Studies

Conferences
Visual Knowledges Conference. University of Edinburgh, 17-20 September 2003.
Visual Rhetoric 2001 Conference. Indiana University Bloomington, 6-8 September 2001.

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