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Amanda L. French's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month ago
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Amanda L. French's profile was updated on CAA Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
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Amanda L. French replied to the topic Embedding Capacity for CORE ala Scribd in the discussion
Feedback and Feature Requests on Humanities Commons 6 years agoI came to this group specifically to request the ability to embed CORE PDFs on my own website, as well! Scribd is one model, especially for PDFs, but I would also point to the Internet Archive and to Hathitrust, both of which allow for embedding whole books on one’s own site. It might not be very high priority for you, but count me as a plus one…[Read more]
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Amanda L. French deposited Alcott’s “Rigmarole”: The Composition and Publication History of Little Women in the group
TM Book History, Print Cultures, Lexicography on MLA Commons 6 years ago_Little Women_ is a work composed piecemeal and narrated in more than one generic mode. Alcott’s complete financial dependence on what she could earn from her writing, her ambivalence toward conventional narratives for women, and, most importantly, her alternating submission to and rebellion against the demands (real and imagined) of her readers…[Read more]
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Amanda L. French deposited Alcott’s “Rigmarole”: The Composition and Publication History of Little Women on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
_Little Women_ is a work composed piecemeal and narrated in more than one generic mode. Alcott’s complete financial dependence on what she could earn from her writing, her ambivalence toward conventional narratives for women, and, most importantly, her alternating submission to and rebellion against the demands (real and imagined) of her readers…[Read more]
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Amanda L. French's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Amanda L. French started the topic V-E Day Transcribathon of WWII Soldier Surveys – May 8, 2018 in the discussion
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoVictory in Europe Day Transcribathon
May 8, 2018Join us in celebrating VE Day with a Transcribathon for The American Soldier Project
10am – 5pm (EDT)
Athenaeum Classroom, Newman Library
https://lib.vt.edu/tas.htmlMore about The American Soldier Project
The American Soldier Collaborative Digital Archive [Zooniverse Project Link]…[Read more] -
Amanda L. French started the topic V-E Day Transcribathon of WWII Soldier Surveys – May 8, 2018 in the discussion
History on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoVictory in Europe Day Transcribathon
May 8, 2018Join us in celebrating VE Day with a Transcribathon for The American Soldier Project
10am – 5pm (EDT)
Athenaeum Classroom, Newman Library
https://lib.vt.edu/tas.html
The American Soldier Collaborative Digital Archive is a project to make broadly available a remarkable collection of written…[Read more] -
Amanda L. French's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago
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Amanda L. French's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 9 years, 2 months ago
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A short blog post for the CLIR Re:Thinking blog on recent high-profile events at the Boston Public Library and the Library of Congress that led to the departure of library directors Amy Ryan and James Billington.
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Margaret Hanzimanolis started the topic Deadline fast approaching for travel grants in the discussion
Part-Time Faculty Members on MLA Commons 10 years, 2 months agoPart-time faculty and other contingent faculty are eligible for travel grants to attend the convention in Austin.
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Margaret Hanzimanolis started the topic New documentary release yesterday! in the discussion
Part-Time Faculty Members on MLA Commons 10 years, 2 months agoFreeway Fliers can be found here. It contains very interesting observations, including a point about the tenure process now being very much complicit in the de-radicalization of the professoriate!
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Margaret Hanzimanolis started the topic CFP: Between the Public and its Privates (MLA Subconference) in the discussion
Media and Literature on MLA Commons 10 years, 4 months agoThe Public and its Privates
Submission deadline: October 16, 2015
Submit to: mlasubconference@gmail.comBetween the Public and Its Privates
Third Annual MLA Subconference
in partnership with Punctum Books
January 6-7, 2016
Location: Studium Art Space
638 Tillery St., Austin, TX 78702Today it seems almost impossible to point to the public…[Read more]
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Margaret Hanzimanolis started the topic CFP: The Public and its Privates in the discussion
Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing on MLA Commons 10 years, 4 months agoBetween the Public and Its Privates
Third Annual MLA Subconference
in partnership with Punctum BooksJanuary 6-7, 2016 (FREE)
Location: Studium Art Space (FREE)
638 Tillery St., Austin, TX 78702As the 2016 MLA Convention turns to consider “Literature and its Publics” the third annual meeting of the MLA Subconference challenges participants to…[Read more]
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Margaret Hanzimanolis started the topic MLA subconference call for papers in the discussion
Part-Time Faculty Members on MLA Commons 10 years, 4 months agoAs the 2016 MLA Convention turns to consider “Literature and its Publics” the third annual meeting of the MLA Subconference challenges participants to propose sessions somewhere “Between the Public and its Privates”.
Today it seems almost impossible to point to the public without uncovering its uncanny twin–the private. Consider Google’s Han…[Read more]
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Amanda L. French deposited 'A Strangely Useless Thing': Iseult Gonne and Yeats on MLA Commons 10 years, 5 months ago
This article gives a brief biographical sketch of Iseult Gonne, daughter of Irish activist Maud Gonne and wife of the Irish author Francis Stuart. It also describes and analyzes her relationship with the poet W.B. Yeats, who once proposed to her, and discusses her role in several of Yeats’s poems, including “To a Child Dancing in the Wind.” The…[Read more]
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Amanda L. French's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years, 5 months ago
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Amanda L. French replied to the topic Introductions in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 5 months agoHi, I’m Amanda French — I helped the MLA write the Mellon grant that funded the proseminar. Hope you don’t mind if I eavesdrop! I got a PhD in English in 2004 from UVA and since then have been working in libraries and digital humanities. I was THATCamp Coordinator from 2010-2014, and I’m currently Director of Digital Research Services at Virginia…[Read more]
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