The Long 18th, a scholarly blog devoted to 18c literature, history, and culture, is conducting a week-long collaborative reading of Simon Gikandi’s award-winning Slavery and the Culture of Taste, from May 13-20. We have been reading approximately one chapter a day, with posts from a variety of eighteenth century literary scholars and historians.…[Read more]

Presenting MLA Commons to the Conference of Administrative Officers at the ACLS meeting in Baltimore.

Glad to see so many members joining the Commons!

I’m at 4Cs in Las Vegas. Are we gambling on hier ed’s future? You bet!

Following the discussions and blog posts in the Welcome Group!