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Jeffrey Jerome Cohen uploaded the file: Contact Ecologies (grad seminar) to
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoSyllabus for a graduate seminar on “Ecologies of Conquest / Contact Ecologies” I taught at the George Washington University. The primary materials are mostly medieval.
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Jeffrey Jerome Cohen replied to the topic Syllabi in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoLOVE this idea! If you look to the left of this screen there is a button labeled “FILES.” We could use that as a repository for teaching materials that members are willing to share.
Jeffrey
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Pamela Herron replied to the topic Syllabi in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoThat sounds like a great idea! I am piloting a new course I’ve developed called Daoism and the Environment and I am combining the Daodejing with more traditional environmental writing including many Native American poets and writers. This grew out of a paper I did last year for an Ecocriticism panel. We’re in our second week of classes and the…[Read more]
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Cristin Ellis started the topic Syllabi in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoI’d love to see this forum become a place where we can brainstorm classes and resources for teaching. Would anyone else be interested in a syllabus exchange and teaching thread here?
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Cristin Ellis replied to the topic Suggestions for Sessions @ #MLA16 Austin in the discussion
Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities on MLA Commons 11 years agoI’d be interested to hear papers thinking through the affinities and tensions generated by the convergence of ecocriticism with posthumanism (new materialisms, eg.). This might incorporate the kind of questions Serpil Opperman is imagining…
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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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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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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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Timothy Yu started the topic Asian American Literature Division Panels at MLA 2015 in the forum
Asian American Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThe Asian American Literature Division has organized two panels for MLA 2015 in Vancouver. We hope you will be able to attend.
324. Asian American Literary Studies and the Vietnam War
Friday, 9 January, 1:45–3:00 p.m., 120, VCC WestProgram arranged by the Division on Asian American Literature
Presiding: Crystal Parikh, New York Univ.
1. “…[Read more]
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Anjali Prabhu deleted the file: Pleasure of Postcolonial Text – Brown from
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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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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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