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Lennie Amores started the topic CFP LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian, MLA 2025 in the discussion
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoMLA New Orleans, January 9-12, 2025
CALL FOR PAPERS
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian Section
The members of the Executive Committee invite colleagues to submit their proposals for the following panels:
Iberian Exteriorities
What are the dynamics at play in the historical, political, and theoretical configurations of Spai…[Read more] -
Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Open and Intersectional Pedagogy: Teaching the Early Modern with Generative Artificial Intelligence,” MLA, Philadelphia, January 6, 2024 in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoWhat a piece of theatre work is AI. Since AI outputs can be seen as a theatrical performance, in her 10-minute paper at the MLA, Alexa Alice Joubin argued that we can teach critical questioning skills using generative AI. She demonstrated responsible and creative ways to teach students meta-cognition, using Shakespeare and early modern studies as…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Open and Intersectional Pedagogy: Teaching the Early Modern with Generative Artificial Intelligence,” MLA convention, Philadelphia, January 6, 2024 in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoWhat a piece of theatre work is AI Since AI outputs can be seen as a theatrical performance, in her 10-minute paper at the MLA, Alexa Alice Joubin argued that we can teach critical questioning skills using generative AI. She demonstrated responsible and creative ways to teach students meta-cognition, using Shakespeare and early modern studies as…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic !Muchas gracias! in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoDear colleagues and members of the 16th and 17th Century Spanish and Iberian Drama Forum of the MLA,
We extend our sincere gratitude for your participation in our three organized sessions at the annual convention in Philadelphia. It was a pleasure to have you with us. As we look forward to future endeavors, we are excited to invite you to submit…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic MLA 2025 New Orleans – Call for Papers in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoCFP Games and Players in Iberian and Early Modern Theater
We invite submissions that explore and analyze the role and/or representation of games, players, tricksters, or related topics, in the Spanish comedia. Submit a 250-300 word abstract and 1 page CV by March 15, 2024, to Carmela Mattza at: cmattza@lsu.edu.
NARRATIVE
The 16th and 17th C…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited Review of #SuchStuff Podcast by the London Globe, Early Modern Digital Review 6.2 (2023): 149-153 in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoEducational podcasts have gained momentum in recent years. Closure of live performance venues and widespread lockdowns as part of public hygiene measures during the global COVID-19 pandemic further increased interest in at-home consumption of digitally delivered content for entertainment and education. Supported by the Globe Theatre’s education d…[Read more]
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Sarah J. Townsend started the topic Self-nominations sought for Executive Committee of Drama and Performance Forum in the discussion
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 1 year, 12 months agoThe MLA Drama and Performance Forum is seeking self-nominations from people interested in serving on the Executive Committee for a 5-year term starting immediately following the 2025 MLA conference in New Orleans.
If interested, please email Sarah J. Townsend at sjtownsend178@gmail.com before January 22.
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Carmela Mattza started the topic Re: Invitation to become the Representative in the MLA Delegate Assembly in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama via email on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear colleagues,
Happy New Year!
Each MLA forum has a representative in the Delegate Assembly. These delegates serve for a term of three years. The MLA has informed us that it’s time for the LLC 16th & 17th Century Spanish Theater and Iberia Drama to nominate its next delegate. The appointment is for 3 years.
Candidates must meet the f…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic Invitation to become a member of the EC of the LLC16th & 17th Century Spanish Theater and Iberia Drama del MLA in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama via email on MLA Commons 2 years agoEstimados colegas:
¡Feliz año 2024!
Me dirijo a ustedes en nombre del Comité Ejecutivo del foro 16th & 17th Century Spanish Theater and Iberia Drama del MLA para invitarles a nominarse a sí mismos o nominar a un colega para que sea parte del comité que dirige este foro. Por favor, envíenme un correo electrónico antes del 13 de enero de 2024 m…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic Invitation – MLA 2024 Philadelphia in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Colleagues,
Happy New Year!
You are cordially invited to the three sessions sponsored by the LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama Forum at the MLA Convention in Philadelphia:
Session # 224 – Hagiography and the Supernatural in the Comedia: Miracles and G…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic MLA CONVENTION – Philadelphia 2024 in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Colleagues,
Happy New Year! Feliz Año Nuevo!
You are cordially invited to the first of three sessions sponsored by the LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama Forum at the MLA 2024 Convention in Philadelphia:
Session # 224 – Hagiography and the Supernatural in the Comedia: Miracles and…[Read more]
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Carmela Mattza started the topic MLA Convention – Philadelphia 2024 in the discussion
LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama via email on MLA Commons 2 years agoDear Colleagues,
Happy New Year! You are cordially invited to the three sessions sponsored by the LLC 16th- and 17th-Century Spanish and Iberian Drama Forum at the MLA Convention in Philadelphia:
224 – Hagiography and the Supernatural in the Comedia: Miracles and Ghosts
https://mla.confex.com/mla/2024/meetingapp.cgi/Session/16639
Friday, 5 J…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Scarlett started the topic MLA 2024 Convention session on modern Spanish memoir and autofiction in the discussion
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 2 years agoYou are cordially invited to a session sponsored by the Religion and Literature forum at the MLA 2024 Convention in Philadelphia:
#154 – Religion in Modern Spanish Memoir and Autofiction. Thursday, 4 January 2024 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM Marriott – Grand K (Level 5)
Presider: Elizabeth Scarlett , U at Buffalo, State U of New York…[Read more]
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Karin Bagnall started the topic Restaurant Recommendations and More in the discussion
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoIf you’re a Philadelphia local (or power user!), please share your expertise by suggesting nearby restaurants, bars, or things to see or do. Provide as much information as you can: Distance from the convention venue, price range, URL, and what you like about a place are particularly useful.
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Radical Listening and the Global Politics of Inclusiveness,” Inclusive Shakespeares: Identity, Pedagogy, Performance, ed. Sonya Freeman Loftis, Mardy Philippian, Justin P. Shaw (Palgrave, 2023), pp. 221-234 in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoInclusiveness in higher education is distinct from advocacy journalism, which means we have to work actively against any ineffectual default to rituals of inclusion. When implemented unilaterally as a one-size-fits-all social imposition, some gestures of inclusion risk becoming empty rituals. As multifocal, multilingual, and multicultural…[Read more]
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Hania A.M. Nashef deposited Canines: Unlikely Protagonists in the Novels of Coetzee, Saramago and Shibli in the group
TM Literary Criticism on MLA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoAnthropomorphism, which combines two Greek words, anthropos and morphe, meaning “human” and “form’ respectively, is a term that reflects our attribution of human characteristics to non-human animals and objects, bestowing upon them agency (Taylor 2011: 266). In this respect, we elevate the status of the non-human animal, moving it from being a…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited Generative AI as Shadow Publics in an Inquiry-Driven Society, Symposium on Digital Scholarship. Hong Kong Baptist University, October 27, 2023 in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoGenerative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, simulate human writing and complicate the inquiry-driven culture we live in. These tools use singular first-person pronouns in their textual outputs and are often associated with anthropomorphic qualities. Within the humanities, conversations tend to focus on detecting new forms of plagiarism. What is missing…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited Plenary: “Are There Transgender Characters in Shakespeare?” Blackfriars Conference, American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Virginia, November 4, 2023. in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoVideo recording of Alexa Alice Joubin’s plenary is available on YouTube, https://youtu.be/8P5nNv86goQ There are certainly non-binary actors on stage, but are there Shakespearean characters who can be read as trans? The answer is yes. To ask whether there are transgender characters is to ask questions about the performance of gender roles. We are…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited The Shakespearean International Yearbook 20: Pericles, ed. Tom Bishop, Alexa Alice Joubin, Deanne Williams in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoThis volume focuses on Pericles, Prince of Tyre, whose narrative of refugee suffering, familial loss, emotional distancing, people-trafficking, and eventual, joyous recovery speaks strikingly to our historical moment. The play’s internationalist reach, its images of cross-cultural relations, and its Eastern Mediterranean setting also promote a r…[Read more]
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Cristina León Alfar deposited Abandoning Tragedy in James Ijames Fat Ham in the group
GS Drama and Performance on MLA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoThe story of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet is adapted and revised by James Ijames in his play Fat Ham, which ran from 12 May to 31 July 2022 at The Public Theater, coproduced by the National Black Theatre. Ijames’s play, which won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for drama, plays with and departs from the plot of Hamlet to explore Black manhood, the fam…[Read more]
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