[KB] Starts Tonight! Kenneth Burke, the Humanities, and Agency in the Era of AI (Virtual, Free, May 22–25, 2025)

David Blakesley david.blakesley at gmail.com
Thu May 22 11:01:13 EDT 2025


Dear Burkelers:


The 12th Triennial Conference of the Kenneth Burke Society 2025 begins this
evening! I wanted to share some information, the updated program schedule,
and a flyer for sharing with friends and colleagues.


*Summary*

Kenneth Burke, the Humanities, and Agency in the Era of AI

*A Virtual Conference and Film Festival*

May 22–25, 2025 (sessions begin at 6pm ET on May 22)

See the program and flyer for details and links.


Registration to attend any/all sessions is not required, so participation
in Zoom, Gather, or New Art City is free. The conference offers a dazzling
lineup of presenters and fun and innovative ways to engage.


*The Program*

You can view the full program online and download PDF or EPUB versions here:


https://bit.ly/kbs2025-program


The program contains links for all sessions and events. Listen to an audio
overview of the theme and program on SoundCloud:
https://soundcloud.com/dblakesley/burkean-rhetoric-in-the-age-of.


*Promotion / Flyer*

Now’s the time to help us spread the word! Attendees do not have to
register or pay to attend any session. Share information about the
conference or your session(s) with friends and colleagues everywhere. View
it here: https://bit.ly/kbs2025-flyer


The flyer contains active links and QR codes for conference spaces in Zoom,
Gather, and New Art City, as well as to the program and the KBS Commonplace
Padlet (see https://bit.ly/kb-commonplace-book).


*Must-See/Go Destinations!*

Gather Landing Page: https://bit.ly/kbs2025-gather

New Art City Virtual Burkeian Parlor*:
*https://bit.ly/virtual-kb-parlor (genuinely
uncanny)

Kenneth Burke Commonplace Book: https://bit.ly/kb-commonplace-book


*Zoom Links*

The conference uses two recurring Zoom links. See the program for specifics:


Zoom 1: https://bit.ly/kbs2025-zoom-counter

Zoom 2: https://bit.ly/kbs2025-zoom-statement


See you all soon!


Cheers,

Dave

KBS President


**Thanks! *KBS 2025 is hosted by the PhD program in Rhetorics,
Communication, and Information Design in the Department of
Interdisciplinary Studies at Clemson University and is sponsored by the
Kenneth Burke Society and Parlor Press.
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