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Original research contributions of up to 12 pages, including references.
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Finding the Frame (RLC 2026
Finding the Frame Workshop at RLC 2026
Finding the Frame (RLC 2026) is a conference focused on the intersection of rhetoric, language, and computation, exploring how digital technologies shape communication, meaning-making, and discourse. It invites interdisciplinary research that examines the framing of ideas in computational contexts, with an emphasis on critical, theoretical, and empirical approaches.
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Short papers
Preliminary findings, position papers, or case studies of up to 6 pages, including references.
Work-in-progress
Emerging projects or prototypes presented as 2-page abstracts for discussion.
Journal track
Extended versions of previously presented work suitable for journal publication.
Research areas in scope
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Topics
Rhetoric of algorithmsDigital discourse analysisComputational rhetoricAI and persuasionLanguage models and biasVisual and multimodal rhetoricRhetorical affordances of interfacesEthics of computational communicationRhetoric in human-AI interactionCorpus-based rhetorical analysisRhetorical strategies in social mediaRhetoric of data visualizationRhetorical dimensions of codeHistorical and cultural framing in digital media
Policies worth checking twice
- Submissions must be anonymized for double-blind review.
- All submissions must be original and not under review elsewhere.
- Dual submissions to other conferences or journals are not permitted.
- Author lists cannot be changed after the submission deadline.
- Authors must include a statement on the use of AI tools in the research process.
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified September 9, 2026