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Brian Lennon deposited JavaScript Affogato: Programming a Culture of Improvised Expertise in the group
TC Translation Studies on MLA Commons 7 years, 11 months agoThis essay attempts a philological, meaning a both technically and socially attentive historical study of an individual computer programming language, JavaScript. From its introduction, JavaScript’s reception by software developers, and its importance in web development as we now understand it, was structured by a continuous negotiation of e…[Read more]
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Suzanne Blum Malley started the topic Literacy Studies Forum CFPs for MLA 2019 – Please share! in the discussion
Literacy Studies on MLA Commons 7 years, 11 months agoWe are pleased to share the CFP for our RCWS Literacy Studies Forum sponsored sessions. Please share with colleagues who may be interested in submitting a proposal for either session.
RCWS Literacy Studies sponsored session:
The MLA RCWS Literacy Studies Forum invites proposals for MLA 2019 presentations on literacies and literacy practices,…[Read more] -
Clarissa Clò posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 7 years, 12 months agoPlease consider applying to the following guaranteed session:
Unlikely Archives and (Un)documented Transactions In Italian Americana
This panel invites contributions that approach the Italian American experience through a variety of alternative modes, genres and media such as comics, pulp fiction, songs and sound, home movies, performance,…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Global Shakespeare Criticism beyond the Nation State.” Chapter 25 of The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Performance, ed. James C. Bulman (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), pp. 423-440 in the group
TC Translation Studies on MLA Commons 8 years agoTo move global Shakespeare studies beyond the more limiting scope of nation-state and cultural profiling, I would like to propose we consider a number of critical concepts as methodology. These concepts critique the limitations of cartographic imagination, and connect the performance site to spaces of knowledge production: (1) the site of…[Read more]
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Nancy Caronia posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThe Business Meeting for LLC Italian American will take place on Friday, January 5 from 10:15 am to 11:30am in Madison 2 at the Sheraton New York Times Square. Anyone who is interested in learning more about LLC IA is welcome to attend. We hope to see you there.
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Nancy Caronia created the doc MLA LLC Italian American Studies Google Drive Link in the group
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Nancy Caronia changed the description of the group
LLC Italian American from "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:Carla Simonini Jan. 2018
Nancy Caronia, Jan. 2019, 2017–Jan. 2018 Chair
Clarissa Clo, Jan. 2020, 2017-2018 Sec.
Jessica L. Maucione, Jan. 2021
Teresa Fiore. Jan. 2022" to "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:
Nancy Caronia, Jan. 2019
Clarissa Clo, Jan. 2020, 2018-2019 Chair
Jessica L. Maucione, Jan. 2021, 2018-2019 Sec.
Teresa Fiore. Jan. 2022
Mary Ann Trasciatti Jan. 2023Delegate Assembly Representative:
Alan J. Gravano, 2017-2020" on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month ago -
Nancy Caronia posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoI’m thrilled to announce that this year’s MLA Italian American Studies Forum panel has been named a Presidential-themed session. If you are in NYC at MLA and are interested in migration, anarchism, assimilation and Italian American studies, we hope to see you there.
Session 224: From Anarchism to Assimilation: The Making of Italian…[Read more]
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Suzanne Blum Malley started the topic Dont’ Miss the RCWS Literacy Studies Sessions at MLA 2018! in the discussion
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoRCWS Literacy Studies Sponsored Sessions:
402. Literacies in Motion: Crossing National, Cultural, Generational, and Local Borders
FRIDAY, 5 JANUARY 5:15 PM-6:30 PM, CONCOURSE D (HILTON)
Sponsoring Entity: RCWS Literacy Studies
Presentations
1. Digital Stewards of Alaska Native Languages and Literacies, Jennifer Stone (U of Alaska,… -
Suzanne Blum Malley started the topic Don't Miss the RCWS Literacy Studies Sessions at MLA 2018! in the discussion
Literacy Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoRCWS Literacy Studies Sessions:
402. Literacies in Motion: Crossing National, Cultural, Generational, and Local Borders
FRIDAY, 5 JANUARY 5:15 PM-6:30 PM, CONCOURSE D (HILTON)
Sponsoring Entity: RCWS Literacy StudiesPresentations
1. Digital Stewards of Alaska Native Languages and Literacies, Jennifer Stone (U of Alaska, Anchorage) [#4701]
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Suzanne Blum Malley started the topic Welcome to Mya Poe! in the discussion
Literacy Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThe RCWS Literacy Studies Forum is very pleased to welcome Mya Poe as our newly elected forum executive committee member!
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James Elkins deposited The Logic of Sensation and Logique de la sensation as Models for Experimental Writing on Images in the group
TC Translation Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoVery short essay on the way Deleuze uses images in his book on Bacon. In the original French edition, the images are in a separate volume; he does that in order to mime, or enact, the theory of sensation in his text. It seems to me this is an unusual and promising strategy for art history (disposing images so their sequence and arrangement…[Read more]
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Robert Troyer posted an update in the group
LSL Second-Language Teaching and Learning on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoDear Members of the MLA Second-Language Teaching and Learning Forum,
If you will be at the 2018 Convention, please join us at the Hilton Saturday evening 7:15-8:30 for a cash bar organized by the Linguistics Forums of the MLA. The event is listed on page 953 of the convention program.
710. Cash Bar Arranged by the Language Studies and…[Read more] -
Ian Barnard started the topic Candidate for Writing Pedagogies forum executive committee in the discussion
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 8 years, 3 months agoDear Colleagues,
I have been nominated to stand for election to the executive committee of the Writing Pedagogies forum, so I wanted to tell you a bit about myself and my commitments.
In my scholarship over the years, I have argued that we teachers of writing need to debunk common dispositions and practices around writing pedagogy (e.g., about…[Read more]
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Nancy Caronia posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 3 months agoHello everyone, as the outgoing chair of the LLC Italian American forum, I am hopeful that the 2017 MLA elections will bring a robust constituency to the voting screen! Both candidates have a long and storied involvement in Italian American Studies in different ways and through various means. Please vote!
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Alan J. Gravano posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 3 months agoI just received notification that the 2017 MLA elections for the forum executive committees are now under way.
I am asking each of you to vote for me as the new Delegate of the Italian American Discussion Group. Unlike the other nominee, I have taught Italian/American Literature courses and I am President of the Italian American Studies…[Read more]
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Simone Sacchi deposited HuMetricsHSS: towards value-based indicators in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the group
RCWS Writing Pedagogies on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoThis presentation will introduce the HuMetricsHSS (Humane Metrics in the Humanities and Social Sciences) initiative, which aims to develop and support a values-based framework of indicators for excellence for the humanities and social science in academia and, by extension, academic libraries. This value-based evaluation paradigm uses metrics only…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited “Romeo and Juliet, Allegory, and the Ethnic Vocabularies of History.” Shakespeare Studies 46 (2008): 6-19 in the group
TC Translation Studies on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoReadings of literary texts are always shaped by a reader’s particular location and knowledge, but those locations are themselves defined by their histories. Romeo and Juliet has inspired new sets of allegorical vocabularies of history in locations without confrontations with the English heritage in colonial contexts. Why is the reading of a c…[Read more]
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Alan J. Gravano posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoWe are pleased to announce that our 51 annual Italian American Studies Association (IASA) conference will be hosted by Loyola University, Chicago. The conference dates are Thursday, October 18 through Saturday, October 20 2018. More information to follow.
http://www.italianamericanstudies.net/cpages/conference-2018
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Alan J. Gravano posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoFaith, (Ir)reverence, and the Italian Diaspora Fifty Years of Italian American Studies
Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road NW Washington, DC 2008
November 2-4, 2017
The Italian American Studies Association (IASA) formerly the American Italian Historical Association (AIHA) celebrates its fiftieth year of academic inquiry into all things…[Read more]
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