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Nicky Agate started the topic Practicing Freedom for the Post-Truth Era— a presentation by Barbara Fister in the discussion
Libraries and Research in Languages and Literatures on MLA Commons 8 years, 10 months agoHello!
I thought members of this group might be interested to know that Barbara Fister has shared the text of her Marjorie Whetstone Ashton Annual Lecture, “Practicing Freedom for the Post-truth Era,” with the Library and Information Science group. You can find the text in CORE at http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6H35Q. Here’s the abstract:
Why do we…
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Nicky Agate created the event ACLA Annual Meeting on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months ago
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Welcome (and what are you reading?) in the discussion
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoOh, @camillahoel, I would love to read that article when you’re feeling ready to share! And yes, I agree that Octavia Butler feels not-quite-speculative enough in 2017. Le sigh.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Welcome (and what are you reading?) in the discussion
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoI’ll start!
I’ve just finished The Obelisk Gate, the second book in NK Jemisin‘s Broken Earth trilogy, and enjoyed it even more than last year’s Hugo-winning The Fifth Season. I find Jemisin’s world building to be remarkable, and am more than a little sad that the final installment doesn’t come out until the fall. February also saw me finally…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Welcome (and what are you reading?) in the discussion
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoWelcome to the Humanities Commons speculative fiction group! I’m envisaging this as a place to share scholarship and events, of course, but also as a source of recommendations and discussion of contemporary speculative and science fiction. So… what are you reading? What would you recommend?
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Nicky Agate started the topic Seamus Heaney materials? in the discussion
Irish Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoApril 13th would have been Seamus Heaney’s 78th birthday. I wonder if any Humanities Commons users have scholarship or teaching materials on Heaney that they’d like to share in the repository for others to use?
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Nicky Agate started the topic General Introductions to Digital Humanities in the discussion
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Nicky Agate started the topic The ASAP invites submissions for the 2017 Graduate Paper Prize in the discussion
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoThe Association for the Anthropology of Policy (ASAP) invites submissions for the 2017 Graduate Paper Prize.
ASAP awards a prize of $250 annually for the best graduate student paper on any aspect of the anthropology of policy and a condensed version of the winning paper will be published in the ASAP Anthropology News column and linked on the ASAP…[Read more]
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago
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Melissa J. Ganz started the topic CFP: "Visualizing Justice" (Literature & Law Conference; Oct. 27-28, 2017) in the discussion
Law as Literature on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months agoCFP: Fifth Biennial Literature and Law Conference – Visualizing Justice
Conference Organizer and Contact Person: Dale Barleben – dbarleben@jjay.cuny.edu
When: Friday, October 27 – Saturday, October 28, 2017
Where: John Jay College (CUNY) – (located on the upper-west side of Manhattan, near Lincoln Center in Manhattan)This conference brings…[Read more]
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Melissa J. Ganz started the topic CFP: Law and the Humanities Forum Panels at MLA 2018 in the discussion
Law as Literature on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months agoDear all,
The Law and the Humanities Forum will be sponsoring two panels at next year’s MLA convention in New York City (January 4-7, 2018). We hope that you will consider submitting proposals for the following panels:
Law, Literature, and Emotion
How do imaginative texts explore intersections between law and emotion? Crimes of passion,…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic "Publications" section of MLA Commons Profile? in the discussion
MLA Commons Help on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months agoHi, Susan,
We’re so sorry about this! Your data has not been lost, but we did discover a field name mismatch which we think is causing the publications not to appear. Our developer is aware of the problem and has prioritized it. Again, we can only apologize.
Best,
Nicky for the MLA Commons team
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Sort publication list in profile according to categories in the discussion
Feedback and Feature Requests on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoHi @titusstahl and @paoloaranha, your wish is our command! Now more spacing between CORE deposits in profile—and they’re divided by category. Thanks for the feedback!
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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months ago
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Nicky Agate started the topic CFP: Digital Frontiers 2017 (deadline 4/28/17) in the discussion
Library & Information Science on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoDigital Frontiers is an annual conference that explores advances and research in humanities and cultural memory through the lenses of digital scholarship, technology, and multidisciplinary discourse. The conference recognizes creativity and collaboration across academic subjects by bringing together researchers, students, librarians, archivists,…[Read more]
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