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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
First-Time Convention Attendees on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoTwo new guest posts in our series of tips for #mla14: Ernesto Priego (@ernestopriego) shares guidance on live-tweeting, and Natalie Houston (@nmhouston) offers valuable suggestions on how to thrive at the convention.
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Katina Rogers replied to the topic Deleting Forum postings in the forum
Welcome Group on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoDear Michelle,
All set—the unwanted posts have been removed. (I had already removed the two in Postcolonial Studies based on your first message—sorry for the confusion!)
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Katina Rogers replied to the topic Deleting Forum postings in the forum
Welcome Group on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoHi Michelle,
Only group administrators can delete forum posts. More information on why that’s the case is available on our FAQ page, along with more details about why those unwanted characters appear in your post and how to prevent it from happening in the future.
I’d be happy to delete the unwanted posts for you. You can then re-post the same…[Read more]
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Katina Rogers replied to the topic Duplicate topic detected message in the forum
Welcome Group on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoHi Michelle,
The system won’t allow you to post an identical message in multiple groups. The easiest way to work around this is to add a unique sentence to the beginning of the post for each group—for instance, “The following announcement may be of interest to members of the [XYZ] group.” One unique word in the post should be enough to prevent t…[Read more]
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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoGraduate students: Don’t miss these helpful tips, especially if this is your first time attending the convention! You might also want to join the MLAgrads group.
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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoWelcome! We hope that you’re looking forward to the 2014 convention in Chicago. This group is a space where all convention participants can meet colleagues, post presentation materials, share information, ask questions, discuss panels, and more.
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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
First-Time Convention Attendees on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoGraduate students: Don’t miss these helpful tips, especially if this is your first time attending the convention! You might also want to join the MLAgrads group.
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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
First-Time Convention Attendees on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoWondering how to use Twitter effectively at #mla14? Guest contributor Roopika Risam (@roopikarisam) shares her tips on how and why you might use social media at the convention.
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Katina Rogers posted an update on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months ago
I’ll be talking about career paths for humanities scholars today (18 Nov) at 4:15pm EST at CUNY Grad Center. All are welcome, in person or via the live stream.
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Katina Rogers posted an update on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months ago
Delighted to see the Praxis Network and my research on PhD career paths featured in the New York Times, among many other excellent initiatives.
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Katina Rogers replied to the topic Editing recent posts in the Forums in the forum
Welcome Group on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoHi Michael,
The most common reason to see formatting code or HTML in a post is when the text has been copied (usually from Microsoft Word) into the visual editor on MLA Commons. The best way to avoid it in the future is to use the text editor, rather than the visual editor. More information is available in this FAQ post.
The Commons doesn’t s…[Read more]
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Katina Rogers posted a new activity comment on MLA Commons 12 years, 3 months ago
Readers interested in this post might also like to take a look at the MLA’s draft statement on letters of recommendation, which sparked quite a lot of discussion: http://executivecouncil.mla.hcommons-staging.org/2013/07/17/draft-statement-on-letters-of-recommendation/.
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Katina Rogers posted an update in the group
Help & How-To on MLA Commons 12 years, 3 months agoEver have unwanted characters appear in your posts? Wondering whether you can edit comments you’ve posted? We’ve addressed both questions in new FAQ entries: http://faq.mla.hcommons-staging.org/.
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My pleasure. Thank you for writing it!