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Koritha Mitchell started the topic Mentoring at Midcareer in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMentoring isn’t just for students. Great advice from Joycelyn Moody. Let’s keep the conversation going at #MLA15! Blog post here: http://bit.ly/1wPU6y9
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Looking for roommates? in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoI’m posting on behalf of Dr. Amrita Gosh, who says:
“My room mate just canceled her trip to MLA due to serious illness, and I want to share my hotel room at Holiday Inn, which has two double beds. Women roommates preferred. ”
You can contact Amrita via the Commons here.
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Shaden M. Tageldin started the topic Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession MLA 2015 sessions in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThe MLA Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession has organized three sessions at the 2015 MLA Convention in Vancouver and will participate in a fourth session organized by the Women’s Caucus for the Modern Languages. Session #1, the preconvention workshop on women’s public engagement, is open only to those who have preregistered t…[Read more]
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA Session 323. Paper abstract: Professor Corey E. Andrews
Title: “Writing in Burns’s Shadow: The Great Unknowns
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Lenora Hanson started the topic #Ferguson2MLA: Planned action at MLA in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago#Ferguson2MLA
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Since August 2014, we have witnessed the most sustained, widespread grassroots activism against anti-Black racism and police brutality in the U.S. since the 1960s and 1970s. Through teach-ins, community gatherings, marches, and die-ins, and by taking actions to halt “business as usual” — blocking highways, bridges, and…[Read more]
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Elizabeth J. Donaldson posted an update in the group
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoHere’s a little reminder of the MLA Access guidelines for all of you lucky enough to be going to the conference!: http://www.mla.org/conv_access_guide
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Marty Roth started the topic Talk by Stephen Salaita in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago“First Peoples, Palestine and the Crushing of Free Speech.” A talk by professor Stephen Salaita, American professor whose hiring at the University of Illinois was recently reversed because of his tweets about Israel’s war on Gaza. Two presentations: Monday, January 12, at 7:30 PM in the Segal rooms at Harbour Centre, 515 W. Hastings St., and Wedne…[Read more]
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Jeffrey Jerome Cohen started the topic MLA Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities Forum Happy Hour in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoPlease join the newly formed MLA Ecocriticism and Environmental Humanities Forum for our inaugural event: a happy hour with cash bar that that is also an informal brainstorming session and a chance to enjoy some good company. We will rendezvous Friday January 9 at 5 PM at Shebeen (210 Carrall St in Vancouver’s Gastown, not far from the c…[Read more]
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Lenora Hanson started the topic Walking tour of Vancouver led by area activists in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoOn Friday, January 9 from 11 AM-1 PM, members of Rising Tide Vancouver Coast Salish Territories, a grassroots environmental justice collective, and other area activists will lead participants in a walking tour of the Territories. The tour will familiarize participants with the spatial history of struggle in Vancouver, and specifically with areas o…[Read more]
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Anna Chang replied to the topic Agenda for delegate assembly meeting. in the forum
2015 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThe motion text is now available at http://www.mla.org/dameeting_motions, and information about other Delegate Assembly items can be found at http://www.mla.org/dameeting_agenda.
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA Session 323: Paper abstract Professor Juliet Shields.
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Susan Oliver started the topic Paper Abstracts for MLA session 323: Scottish Literature into the Great Unknowns in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoFor paper abstracts for MLA Scottish Literature Discussion Group Session 323: Scottish Literature: Into the Great Unknowns please see “Files” on this Commons page.
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Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoMLA session 323. Paper abstract: Professor Alexander L. Kaufman.
“‘Brume, brume on ze hill …’: Two Ancient Ballads (1822) and the Persistence of Robin Hood in a Fraudulent Chapbook.” -
Susan Oliver replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThanks for these extras, Caroline. There’s such a treat of MLA Scot Lit in store – looking forward to it and to seeing everyone in Vancouver. All best, Susan
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Caroline McCracken-Flesher replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoThere are a individual papers scattered through the conference, too.</div>
Sunday, 11 January
673. British Romantic Life Writing
8:30–9:45 a.m., West 120, VCC West
Program arranged by the Wordsworth-Coleridge Association
Presiding: Jonathan Farina, Seton Hall Univ.
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Rivka Swenson replied to the topic Join us for our sessions and events at the MLA in Vancouver in the forum
Scottish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoA wealth of sessions!
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