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Ileana Daniela Chirila changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months ago
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Benjamin Fraser started the topic CFP-Disability in World Film Contexts [edited book] in the forum
Disability Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoDisability in World Film Contexts [cfp-edited volume]
The edited volume titled ‘Disability in World Film Contexts’ has received initial interest from Yoram Allon of renowned film publisher Wallflower Press (now part of Columbia UP). Contributions are invited in the form of chapters that focus on an individual film or films from a specific nat…[Read more]
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Benjamin Fraser replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: TC Geography and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoBenjamin Fraser
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Christopher Micklethwait started the topic MLA 2015 CFP: Special Session "Narrating 'Arab Americans'" in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years agoNarrating “Arab Americans”
Reflections on the term and its intersections with history, memory, geography, religion, race, gender, and sexuality in narratives by and about Arab Americans. 250-300 word abstract and CV by 10 March 2014; Pauline Homsi Vinson (phvinson@gmail.com) and Dalia Gomaa (dmgomaa@uwm.edu).
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Christopher Micklethwait started the topic MLA Group Structure: Membership Feedback Sought in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years, 4 months agoMLA Governance is proposing some major restructuring of groups, with a proposal to split Arabic Literature and Culture into a group named Classical and Postclassical Arabic and another named Modern Arabic.
Please contribute your feedback. The proposal is available here: http://groupsdiscussion.mla.hcommons-staging.org/draft-proposal/
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Christopher Micklethwait posted an update in the group
LLC Arabic on MLA Commons 12 years, 4 months agoCall for Essay Proposals for Volume on Teaching Modern Arabic Literature in Translation. Details here: http://www.mla.org/options_mod_arabic_lit
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Benjamin Fraser posted an update on MLA Commons 12 years, 4 months ago
Two University Press books out in 2013:
Disability Studies and Spanish Culture: Films, Novels, the Comic and the Public Exhibition (Liverpool UP)
http://www.amazon.com/Disability-Studies-Spanish-Culture-Representations/dp/184631870X/Understanding Juan Benet: New Perspectives (U South Carolina…[Read more]
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Benjamin Fraser posted an update on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months ago
Podcast series on the culture of cities launched with 5 conversational scholarly interviews at urbanculturalstudies.wordpress.com .
Cities discussed run from Madrid to Tokyo to LA/Hollywood to Valencia/Barcelona/Bilbao, and more.Click there on the Urbanculturalstudies Podcasts page or look for us on iTunes and Internet Archive. More to follow!
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Christopher Micklethwait uploaded the file: Trans-Mediterranean Literature and Film to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoPresenters, titles and abstracts for our division’s session, ”The Diasporic Arab Novel in Comparative Contexts,” co-sponsored with the Division on Francophone Literatures and Cultures at the 2014 MLA Convention.
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Christopher Micklethwait uploaded the file: The Diasporic Arab Novel in Comparative Contexts, MLA 2014 to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoPresenters, titles and abstracts for our division’s session, “The Diasporic Arab Novel in Comparative Contexts,” at the 2014 MLA Convention.
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Christopher Micklethwait uploaded the file: Vulnerable Expression and the Arab Uprisings to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoPresenters, titles and abstracts for our division’s session, “Vulnerable Expression and the Arab Uprisings” at the 2014 MLA Convention.
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Christopher Micklethwait uploaded the file: New Arabic Genres, MLA 2014 to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 12 years, 5 months agoPresenters, titles and abstracts for our division’s sponsored 2014 session “New Arabic Genres.”
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Benjamin Fraser posted an update on MLA Commons 12 years, 7 months ago
I’ve just started a series of podcasts at:
UrbanCulturalStudies Podcasts
The first one is a conversational interview inspired by scholar Stephen Vilaseca’s recent article “From Graffiti to Street Art: How Urban Artists Are Democratizing Spanish City Centers and Streets,” originally published in the journal Trans…[Read more] - Load More