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Department of English

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USF English Professor Lisa Melonçon Won 2019 Best New Journal Award

“The Rhetoric of Health and Medicine,” founded and co-edited by USF English Professor Lisa Melonçon, has won the 2019 Best New Journal award from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals.

RHM, published by the University Press of Florida/University of Florida Press, is co-edited by Lisa Melonçon and J. Blake Scott.

The award was presented January 10, 2020 at the Modern Language Association’s national conference.

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