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Suha Kudsieh started the topic Invitation to Join New MLA Forum: Global Arab and Arab American in the discussion
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years ago<div class=”bbp-reply-content”>
Dear Colleagues,
I hope you are well. The MLA has agreed to launch the new forum on Global Arab and Arab American Lit & Culture (a.k.a. GAAM).
GAAM would like to urge MLA members who are interested in the new focum to sign up for it on the MLA Commons: http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/groups/global-arab-and-arab-a…[Read more]
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Martha Nell Smith started the topic CFPs MLA2016 – Queer Proximities, Vaqueer@s, Queer Crips Across Time in the discussion
Gay Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years agoHere are CFPs for 3 different sessions we’re sponsoring for MLA2016 in Austin:
Forum: TC Sexuality Studies
Explorations of the sensorium; texture, sensation, affect, touch; spacing and relationscape; distance and distancing, nearness, seclusion; relationalities, withdrawal, fusion; transpecies, human; bonds and bonding, i…[Read more]
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Cynthia Franklin started the topic MLA Members for Justice in Palestine in the discussion
Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years agoPlease consider joining the new commons group MLA Members for Justice in Palestine. http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/…/mla-members-for-justice-in-palest…/ …
As well, we have a Facebook page by the same name, that now has 655 members and we’d like it to reach 1000:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MLAM4JP/
Please consider joining these sites to bu…[Read more]
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Cynthia Franklin started the topic Pls. join MLA Members for Justice in Palestine in the discussion
Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years agoPlease consider joining the new commons group MLA Members for Justice in Palestine. http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/…/mla-members-for-justice-in-palest…/ …
As well, it would be great if you want to join the Facebook page by the same name:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MLAM4JP/
These are spaces to build support for a resolution on Acade…[Read more]
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Cynthia Franklin started the topic Please consider joining MLA Members for Justice in Palestine in the discussion
Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years agoPlease consider joining the new commons group MLA Members for Justice in Palestine. http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/…/mla-members-for-justice-in-palest…/ …
As well, it would be great if you’d like to join the Facebook page set up for this group, that has the same name:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MLAM4JP/
After more than 3 hours of commit…[Read more]
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Salah D. Hassan started the topic MLA Members for Justice in Palestine in the discussion
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years ago<div class=”uiScaledImageContainer _6m5 fbStoryAttachmentImage”>
Please consider joining the new commons group MLA Members for Justice in Palestine. http://mla.hcommons-staging.org/…/mla-members-for-justice-in-palest…/ …
After more than 3 hours of committee reports and discussion of organizational changes within the MLA, the Delegate Assem…[Read more]
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María Gil Poisa uploaded the file: CFP: Body Memory Trauma // Exhibition: Water, Art, Women, Life to
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years agoCFP: Body Memory Trauma // Exhibition: Water, Art, Women, Life
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Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo started the topic CFP: “Considering the Western Sahara. in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years agoCall for Papers. “Considering the Western Sahara: Multi-Discipinary Approaches to Post-Colonialism”Special Issue on the Western Sahara for the Journal
Transmodernity, co-edited “y Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo and Jill Robbins.
Call for Papers:
This special issue aims to provide an interdisciplinary assessment of the representations of the unreso…[Read more]
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Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo started the topic CFP: Considering the Western Sahara. in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years agoCall for Papers. “Considering the Western Sahara: Multi-Discipinary Approaches to Post-Colonialism”Special Issue on the Western Sahara for the JournalTransmodernity, co-edited by Adolfo Campoy-Cubillo and Jill Robbins.
Call for Papers:
This special issue aims to provide an interdisciplinary assessment of the representations of the unresol…[Read more]
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Stephen Sheehi started the topic Open call for panel ideals: MLA 2016 in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThe Executive Committee of the Arabic Division would like to invite the membership to submit ideas for a special session for the MLA in Austin, 2016. The special session should speak to the Presidential theme, “Literature and Its Publics: Past, Present, and Future.” If you have an ideal, please submit a short abstract of the panel and a sample C…[Read more]
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Cheryl A. Higashida started the topic #BlackLivesMatter solidarity action at MLA TODAY, Friday 1/9 in the forum
Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThere will be a #BlackLivesMatter solidarity action at MLA on FRI at 1:30PM. Please assemble at 1:30 in Ballroom D, on the first floor (not ground floor) of the convention center.
We plan to have speakers and an open mic there, and then march outside.
Participants without MLA badges can access Ballroom D through the south entrance. We will have…[Read more]
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Martha Nell Smith started the topic Queer Archives, Counterarchives, Queer Canada, and Performing the Archive in the forum
Gay Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoCheck out our sessions and related sessions for MLA 2015 by visiting our blog entry. We look forward to seeing you at the sessions and also to continuing the conversation online!
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Anjali Prabhu uploaded the file: Pleasure of Postcolonial Text – Lionnet to
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago175. The Pleasure of the Postcolonial Text
Thursday, 8 January, 7:00–8:15 p.m., 5, VCC East
Program arranged by the Division on Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture
Presiding: Anjali Prabhu, Wellesley Coll.
Speakers: Nicholas Mainey Brown, Univ. of Illinois, Chicago; Françoise Lionnet, Univ. of California, Los Angeles; Ato Quayson, Un…[Read more] -
Anna Maria Nogar started the topic Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature: MLA 2015 in the forum
Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months ago131. Violence on the Borders: Memory, Gender, Geography
Thursday, 8 January, 5:15–6:30 p.m., 122, VCC WestProgram arranged by the Division on Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature
Presiding: Penelope M. Kelsey, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder; Amritjit Singh, Ohio Univ., Athens
1. “New Jurisdictions of Violence and Survivance in the Native B…[Read more]
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Anna Maria Nogar started the topic Announcing New Forum: CLCS Global Arab and Arab American Literature Forum in the forum
Ethnic Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoWe are happy to share the good news that the MLA has approved the formation of the CLCS Global Arab and Arab American Literature Forum!
There will be an organizational meeting of the new CLCS Global Arab and Arab American Literature Forum at the upcoming MLA convention. The meeting will take place on Thursday, January 8, 2015 from 8:45 to 10:00…[Read more]
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Suha Kudsieh started the topic FYI: organizational meeting of the new CLCS Global Arab & Arab American – Jan. 8 in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agohttp://mla.hcommons-staging.org/forums/topic-tag/global-arab-and-arab-american-literature/
Carol N. Fadda-Conrey:
We are happy to share the good news that the MLA has approved the formation of the CLCS Global Arab and Arab American Literature Forum!
There will be an organizational meeting of the new CLCS Global Arab and Arab American Literature…[Read more]
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Manuel Jesús del Alto started the topic CFP: Eco-Materialisms: Organizing Life & Matter in the forum
Postcolonial Studies in Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues:
It is with great pleasure that I invite you to participate in this graduate student conference at the University of California in Irvine. Please see attached CFP and feel free to visit the Eco-Materialisms website for more information.
EcoMaterialisms: Organizing Life and Matter
University of California, Irvine
Friday…[Read more]
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