{"id":177,"date":"2017-06-21T14:34:11","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T14:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/olemiss-writ250\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=177"},"modified":"2018-02-09T15:57:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T15:57:49","slug":"finding-your-discourse-community","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/olemiss-writ250\/chapter\/finding-your-discourse-community\/","title":{"raw":"Finding Your Discourse Community","rendered":"Finding Your Discourse Community"},"content":{"raw":"How can you go about finding your field\u2019s discourse community? Locating and reading journals is one way, but other fields also publish their findings through professional organizations. Listed below are some organizations arranged according to discipline that publish credible research. 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