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Michelle Rabe deposited Getting the Yips: Health and Superability Thrown a Curve in The Art of Fielding in the group
2021 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 5 years agoIn Disability Theory (2008), Tobin Siebers theorizes the “ideology of ability,” or the default sociocultural desire for able-bodiedness, that governs our conceptions of bodily norms, health, and wellness. The ideology of ability “defines the baseline by which humanness is determined, setting the measure of body and mind that gives or denies human…[Read more]
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Tariq Sheikh deposited This Side of the Long Tunnel: The Emergence of the Idea of Japan’s ‘Snow Country’ in the Nineteenth Century in the group
2021 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 5 years agoIn Nobel laureate Kawabata Yasunari’s novel Snow Country, the protagonist Shimamura refers to an “old book” which gave him in-depth knowledge about the region known in Japan as the “Snow Country”. The name of the book is not disclosed by Kawabata, but it is now known that the “old book” is Hokuetsu Seppu (first published in 1837), written by Su…[Read more]
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Caterina Agostini deposited 2021 MLA Poster Session: Presentation Transcript in the group
2021 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 5 years agoThis is the transcript for my video presentation, in which I showcase my Digital Humanities project on Galileo’s letters.
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Janine M. Utell started the topic Council of Editors of Learned Journals Mentoring Event: Chat with an Editor in the discussion
2021 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 5 years, 1 month agoSharing in my role of Secretary of CELJ…please disseminate widely to graduate students and ECRs… ~ Janine Utell
The Council of Editors of Learned Journals is hosting its annual Chat with an Editor program, in an expanded edition and in conjunction with the virtual Modern Language Association Convention. The Chat provides 20-minute time…[Read more]
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Elena Machado Sáez started the topic MLA 2021: “Afro-Latinx Stories” and “Latinx Affects” Panels (Jan 7) in the discussion
2021 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 5 years, 1 month agoDear MLA members,
Please consider attending one of the panels sponsored by the Latina and Latino Literature Forum at the Modern Language Association’s 2021 convention!
“Latinx Affects and the Literary Sensorium” (Panel #15)
- Panel Date/Time: Thursday, January 7, 2020, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM
- Presider: Joshua Guzmán, U of Califo…
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Stacey Courtney uploaded the file: Want to upload your MLA 2021 materials to the CORE repository? to
2021 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 5 years, 1 month agoLearn how to upload your MLA 2021 convention presentation and materials fo the CORE repository. Use this to safely and securely share your materials with session attendees and fellow participants.
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Hilda Johanna Groen replied to the topic "Expanding the Renaissance" Online Graduate Student Lightning Talk Resources in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoHereby I am sharing the bibliography which formed the foundation of my talk yesterday on Giovanna Garzoni’s Portrait of Zaga Christ.
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Leendert Van der Miesen replied to the topic "Expanding the Renaissance" Online Graduate Student Lightning Talk Resources in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago- Amnon Shiloah and Annie Berthier, “A propos d’un “petit livre arabe de musique”,” Revue de Musicology 71/1-2 (1985): 164–177.
- Peter Miller, Peiresc’s Mediterranean World (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015)
- Jenny Norton Wright, “Innovations in music notation in late medieval Syria: British Library manuscript Or. 13019,” British…
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Deanna Pellerano replied to the topic "Expanding the Renaissance" Online Graduate Student Lightning Talk Resources in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoArchives for Black Lives in Philadelphia’s Anti-Racist Description Working Group. Archives for Black Lives in Philadelphia: Anti-Racist Description Resources. October 2019. https://archivesforblacklives.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/ardr_final.pdf.
Berman, Sanford. Prejudices and Antipathies: A Tract On the LC Subject Heads Concerning People, 19…[Read more]
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Barbara E. Dietlinger replied to the topic "Expanding the Renaissance" Online Graduate Student Lightning Talk Resources in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoBridget Bartlett’s bibliography can be found in the attachment.
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Samantha Chang started the topic "Expanding the Renaissance" Online Graduate Student Lightning Talk Resources in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoThe RSA Graduate Student Advisory Committee launched the Online Graduate Student Lightning Talk Series with its inaugural session “Expanding the Renaissance” on 3 December 2020. Please find below resources provided by our six speakers. If you would like to get in contact with the six speakers, please contact the RSA Graduate Student Advisory Com…[Read more]
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Leigh A. Neithardt started the topic Membership Suggestions for 2021 Forum Delegate Election in the discussion
LLC 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-Century Italian on MLA Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThe next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2021, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets in January 2021. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nominate at least one candidate who…[Read more]
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Celine Camps replied to the topic Find a Writing Buddy! in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoDear grad students in early modern and medieval history,
I’m organizing an informal, virtual writing/working session (probably starting early September, depending on people’s needs/availability) for all graduate students in early modern/medieval history.
Do you want to connect with peers, need feedback, accountability, or just don’t want to work…[Read more]
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Dennis Looney deposited Dennis Looney, Paper delivered at session on pedagogy of Early Modern Period, MLA Convention, December 2005 in the group
LLC 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-Century Italian on MLA Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA paper describing an undergraduate course on science and literature in the Italian cultural tradition.
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Samantha Chang replied to the topic Antiracism in academia: What can we do as academics? in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoThe RSA is hosting online discussion sessions meant to help the Renaissance Society of America better understand how the RSA can be more welcoming to scholars of color and to scholars who work on such issues as race, gender, sexuality, disability, and coloniality in the late medieval and early modern period (1300–1700). Any and all interested s…[Read more]
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Samantha Chang replied to the topic Resource Sharing: Does anyone have access to this source? in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoRSA Webinar: Research in the Age of COVID-19 Webinar
The RSA is hosting a webinar over Zoom for “Research in the Age of COVID-19: Access and Collaboration” on Thursday, July 30 at 12:00 pm EST. The webinar will explore the library closures and travel restrictions and how to address them through digital access and collaboration among scholars. The…[Read more]
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Samantha Chang replied to the topic Antiracism in academia: What can we do as academics? in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoThe International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL) Advocacy Committee has compiled a list of resources against racism. The list includes resources for teaching, for deconstructing white privilege, for the emotional implications of the work, for calling out racism in the academy, and to multimedia and recommended books,…[Read more]
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Carla Zecher replied to the topic Resource Sharing: Does anyone have access to this source? in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoA preview: An RSA webinar will be held Thursday, July 30, at noon (Eastern time): “Research in the Age of COVID-19: Access and Collaboration.” Watch for an announcement late next week. Also, for scholars who are not RSA members: Renaissance Quarterly’s 10 most downloaded articles of 2019 are free to access through the end of July 2020. You can v…[Read more]
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Samantha Chang replied to the topic Navigating Archives: FAQ for Archival Research in the discussion
RSA Student Community on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoFor those struggling with organizing archival document photos and transcriptions, I recommend using Tropy as a research photo management tool. The tool allows you to enter metadata, add tags, enter transcriptions and annotations, and organize the photos into projects and lists. You can also group multiple images under one object and adjust colour…[Read more]
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