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Paul Rouzer replied to the topic MLA 2016 Austin: Panel Ideas? in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoHi — sorry not to respond to this earlier — was out at a conference.
The “reading Asian religious texts as literature” is particularly attractive to me — I would have suggested that even if you didn’t bring it up! And I think it’s something we need to encourage more in the field.
“Women and the premodern canon” would be nice as well — I…[Read more]
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Xinmin Liu replied to the topic Petition to Establish a Forum on Modern and Contemporary Chinese in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear MLA members,
I totally support Chris’ Petition; it is high time we established a forum on modern and contemporary Chinese.
Xinmin Liu
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Charlotte Eubanks replied to the topic MLA 2016 Austin: Panel Ideas? in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoMaybe it’d help to put some ideas out there? Let me know if any of these seem appealing, or propose others to be discussed at the Exec Committee meeting in Vancouver:
* Between page and stage: performance literature in premodern east asia
* women and the premodern canon
* music and literature
* reading asian religious texts as literature
other ideas?
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Jina Kim started the topic Korean LLC Forum Announcement: Officially Established in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
We are happy to announce that the Korean Language, Literature and Culture (LLC) Forum is now an official part of the Modern Languages Association (MLA). Korean LLC Forum is the only East Asian LLC Forum within the MLA thus far, and we thank everyone’s support that made this possible (especially if you went to the MLA Commons on…[Read more]
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Jina Kim started the topic Korean LLC Forum Announcement: Officially Established in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
We are happy to announce that the Korean Language, Literature and Culture (LLC) Forum is now an official part of the Modern Languages Association (MLA). Korean LLC Forum is the only East Asian LLC Forum within the MLA thus far, and we thank everyone’s support that made this possible (especially if you went to the MLA Commons on…[Read more]
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Christopher M. Lupke started the topic Petition to Establish a Forum on Modern and Contemporary Chinese in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues:
If you wish to sign the petition to establish the Forum on Modern and Contemporary Chinese, please do so asap. We are almost ready to submit the proposal.
Do not do so here. You need to go to the Forum on Mod/Cont Chinese (look under “Proposed Forums”), find that Forum (which already exists on MLA Commons), and then click…[Read more]
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Charlotte Eubanks started the topic MLA 2016 Austin: Panel Ideas? in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoReiterating Melek’s invitation to submit panel ideas, anyone who has an idea for panels on Asian literature, broadly conceived, feel free to email them to Melek or I (cde13@psu.edu) and/or to attend either of the Executive Committee meetings in-person at Vancouver.
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Charlotte Eubanks started the topic MLA 2015 Vancouver: ExCo Meeting in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoAny and all interested parties are invited to attend the Executive Committee meeting for the East Asia to 1900 group, which will be held on:
10 January 2015, 7:00-8:15 pm, 7 East, in the Vancouver Convention Centre.
At the meeting, we will drink wine, nominate people to fill the open seat(s) on the committee, and propose panel topics for the…[Read more]
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Melek Ortabasi started the topic MLA Austin 2016: Have an idea for a panel? in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoIf you do, please contact me or another member of the current ExCo with a brief proposal. We will discuss them at our January ExCo meeting and select the best. This Forum will have two guaranteed panels in 2016, and may propose two further panels (non-guaranteed). We are eager to hear your ideas, so fire away! MLA deadlines are quite far in…[Read more]
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Kathryn Page-Lippsmeyer replied to the topic CFP: Memory, Moment, and Mobility in East Asia in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Melek,
I apologize for any confusion! Sadly the message structure here doesn’t seem to allow me to either modify the post or delete it and post a revised version. I will take note for any future postings, however. And again, I am very sorry for not indicating it earlier.
All the best,
Kate
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Melek Ortabasi started the topic MLA Austin 2016: Have an idea for a panel? in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoIf you do, please contact me or another member of the current ExCo with a brief proposal. We will discuss them at our January ExCo meeting and select the best. This Forum will have two guaranteed panels in 2016, and may propose two further panels (non-guaranteed). We are eager to hear your ideas, so fire away! MLA deadlines are quite far in…[Read more]
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Melek Ortabasi replied to the topic CFP: Memory, Moment, and Mobility in East Asia in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Kathyrn,
Thank you very much for posting this CFP! Please do make clear in the topic title, though, that this is NOT a CFP for the MLA 2016 convention. Currently, Commons does not have a good way of categorizing different topics so it’s important to include as much information in the title as possible.
Very best,
Melek
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Kathryn Page-Lippsmeyer started the topic CFP: Memory, Moment, and Mobility in East Asia in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoThe Graduate Students of the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at USC are delighted to welcome papers from the MLA community on Memory, Moment, and Mobility in East Asia in April 2015. Deadline for paper proposals is November 30. Please see the CFP below and feel free to circulate widely.
Best,
Kate Page-Lippsmeyer, PhD…[Read more]
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Melek Ortabasi replied to the topic Vancouver 2015 Reception in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Christina,
Thank you for posting this lovely invitation. Thank you also to Christina Laffin for organizing this wonderful opportunity to network. Let me encourage those who attend to promote MLA membership among our Asian Studies colleagues!
Very best,
Melek
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Melek Ortabasi replied to the topic Vancouver 2015 Reception in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Christina,
Thank you for posting this lovely invitation. Thank you also to Christina Laffin for organizing this wonderful opportunity to network. Let me encourage those who attend to promote MLA membership among our Asian Studies colleagues!
Very best,
Melek
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Christina Yi started the topic Vancouver 2015 Reception in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months ago(My apologies for the cross-post, but wanted to make sure this reaches as many people as possible. Please feel free to circulate widely.)
Dear Colleagues,
The MLA annual conference is being held in Vancouver, Canada from January 8 to 11, 2015 and the program features a number of panels related to Asia. In honor of those representing Asia within…[Read more]
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Christina Yi started the topic Vancouver 2015 Reception in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
The MLA annual conference is being held in Vancouver, Canada from January 8 to 11, 2015 and the program features a number of panels related to Asia. In honor of those representing Asia within the MLA, the UBC Institute of Asian Research and the Department of Asian Studies are delighted to host a reception from 8 pm to 9:30 pm on…[Read more]
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Jonathan Abel replied to the topic Your support for new Asian fora needed! in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoI too support this!
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Christopher M. Lupke replied to the topic Your support for new Asian fora needed! in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoColleagues:
You do not need to post in support for the creation of the East Asian Lang and Lit to 1900 or EALL after 1900 forums (or fora). They already exist. You do need to post in support on the respective pages for the PROSPECTIVE fora:
2 Japanese
3 Chinese
1 Korean
Please find the prospective forums you wish to support and post in to…[Read more]
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Melek Ortabasi started the topic Instructions for signing petitions in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures to 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoHello everyone,
Thanks to those who have signed the petitions for the prospective fora. As there seems to be a little bit of confusion about how to navigate to/sign the petitions, however, please allow me to post some instructions:
If you can read this, you are logged into the Commons, which is the first step. Next, you need to know the names of…[Read more]
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