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Janet Ruth Heller posted an update in the group
LLC Jewish American on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoDear Colleagues,
Joyce Meier of Michigan State University and I are editing a collection of scholarly essays on the theme of Voice and Empowerment in English studies. Cambridge Scholars Publishing is interested in publishing this book.
As faculty members, we try to empower our students and to encourage them to develop their own voices. We also…[Read more]
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Jane Mushabac started the topic CFP: Major Sephardic Novelists: The Risks They Take in the discussion
Sephardic Studies on MLA Commons 10 years, 11 months agoThe Sephardic Forum seeks proposals that explore the work of a Sephardic novelist, writing in any language, and the risks he or she has taken to further creative or sociopolitical goals.
Please email 1-page abstracts by 15 March 2015
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Laura Leibman started the topic Call for Papers Special Issue of American Jewish History dedicated to Material C in the forum
Jewish Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 11 years agoCall for Papers Special Issue of American Jewish History dedicated to Material Culture
American Jewish History is currently seeking submissions for a special issue on material culture, guest-edited by Laura Leibman (Reed College). The journal offers articles on every aspect of the American Jewish experience and is the most widely recognized…[Read more]
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Saul Zaritt started the topic Call for Submissions: In geveb, a Journal of Yiddish Studies in the forum
Jewish Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 11 years agoCall for Submissions: In geveb, a Journal of Yiddish Studies
We are proud to announce In geveb, a new online journal of Yiddish Studies. In geveb is an open-access digital forum for the publication of peer-reviewed academic articles, the translation and annotation of Yiddish texts, the presentation of digitized archival documents, the exchange of…[Read more] -
Benjamin Schreier started the topic MLA 2015 panels in the forum
Jewish Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoCome one, come all to the two panels sponsored by the Jewish Cultural Studies [no longer called Discussion Group, but I forget what it’s now called] at this year’s MLA, starting this week:
275. Jewish Geographies, Jewish Space(s)
Friday, 9 January: 12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 204, VCC West
Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Jewish C…[Read more]
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Benjamin Schreier started the topic MLA 2015 panels in the forum
Jewish Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoCome one, come all to the two panels sponsored by the Jewish Cultural Studies [no longer called Discussion Group, but I forget what it’s now called]:
275. Jewish Geographies, Jewish Space(s)
Friday, 9 January: 12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 204, VCC West
Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Jewish Cultural Studies and the Discussion Group on J…[Read more] -
Benjamin Schreier started the topic Executive Committee membership in the forum
Jewish Cultural Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoAny brave souls want to put their names up–or put someone else’s name up–for election to the Jewish Cultural Studies executive board? The term is five years, starting at the close of this year’s MLA: thus, the lucky winner will serve starting with MLA 2016 and running through MLA 2020, serving as Secretary for MLA 2019 and Grand Dragon for MLA 2…[Read more]
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Bryan Kirschen posted an update in the group
LLC Sephardic on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoLa Mueva Jenerasion: Contemporary Sephardic Production
Seeking proposals that explore the use of Judeo-Spanish in literary and/ or cinematic expression post-1992. How and why is the language used today?
200-word abstract to bmkirschen@gmail.com by March 15, 2014.
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Bryan Kirschen started the topic Call for Papers: 2015 Vancouver in the forum
Sephardic Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoLa Mueva Jenerasion:
Contemporary Sephardic Production
The Sephardic Studies Discussion Group of the MLA announces a call for papers for the 2015 MLA Convention in Vancouver, BC. This panel seeks proposals of 200 words that explore the use of Judeo-Spanish in literary and cinematic expression post-1992. How and why is the language used…[Read more]
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Sephardic Studies on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoCall for Papers
The Sephardic Studies Discussion Group of the MLA announces a call for papers for the 2015 MLA Convention in Vancouver, BC. This panel seeks proposals of 200 words that explore the use of Judeo-Spanish in literary and cinematic expression post-1992. How and why is the language used today?
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Laurence D. Roth posted an update in the group
LLC Jewish American on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoDear Members,
As we approach the upcoming convention, I want to urge all of you who’ll be in Chicago to attend our discussion group’s panel, “Jewish American or Jewish Americas?,” which will run on Sunday, January 12 at 12:00 noon at the Marriott in the Great America room (yes, oddly appropriate isn’t it).
To whet your appetite for our four…[Read more]