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Elizabeth M. Holt deposited “Cairo and the Cultural Cold War for Afro-Asia,” Routledge Handbook to the Global Sixties in the group
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoABSTRACT Cultural cold war played out in Arabic from the late 1950s into the early 1970s in the
conference halls, hotel lobbies, cafes, bars, magazine offices, publishing houses, kiosks,
and streets of Beirut and Cairo. Berlin, Paris, Tashkent, Khartoum, London, Baghdad1,
and Tunis all have their place in this built landscape of cultural cold…[Read more] -
Elizabeth M. Holt deposited “Bread or Freedom”: The Congress for Cultural Freedom, the CIA, and the Arabic Literary Journal Ḥiwār (1962-67) in the group
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoAbstract
In 1950, the United States Central Intelligence Agency created the Congress for Cultural Freedom,
with its main offices in Paris. The CCF was designed as a cultural front in the Cold War in
response to the Soviet Cominform, and founded and fiinded a worldwide network of literary
journals (as well as conferences, concerts, art exhibits…[Read more] -
Elizabeth M. Holt deposited Cold War in the Arabic Press: Ḥiwār (Beirut, 1962–67) and the Congress for Cultural Freedom in the group
2019 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoABSTRACT
Extensively quoting from the archives of the International Association for Cultural Freedom, a Cold War organization founded as a CIA front in 1950, this chapter provides a history for their Arabic literary activities, including the journals Aṣwāt, Adab, and their best known work in the region: Ḥiwār (1962–67), edited by Palesti…[Read more]
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Leigh A. Neithardt started the topic Membership Suggestions for 2020 Forum Delegate Election in the discussion
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century French on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2020, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets during the January 2020 convention in Seattle. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nom…[Read more]
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Kathryn Chew uploaded the file: Health Humanities Tenure-track position, specialization in Disability Studies to
TC Disability Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe Comparative World Literature program at CSULB is excited to announce a new tenure-track position. We are looking for a colleague whose research is in the medical or health humanities and who could teach courses in our health humanities minor (that we are constructing at this very moment), such as Literature and Medicine. We are particularly…[Read more]
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Kathryn Chew uploaded the file: Health Humanities Tenure-track position, specialization in Disability Studies to
TC Disability Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe Comparative World Literature program at CSULB is excited to announce a new tenure-track position. We are looking for a colleague whose research is in the medical or health humanities and who could teach courses in our health humanities minor (that we are constructing at this very moment), such as Literature and Medicine. We are particularly…[Read more]
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Kathryn Chew uploaded the file: Health Humanities Tenure-track position, specialization in Disability Studies to
TC Medical Humanities and Health Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe Comparative World Literature program at CSULB is excited to announce a new tenure-track position. We are looking for a colleague whose research is in the medical or health humanities and who could teach courses in our health humanities minor (that we are constructing at this very moment), such as Literature and Medicine. We are particularly…[Read more]
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Kathryn Chew uploaded the file: Health Humanities Tenure-track position, specialization in Disability Studies to
TC Women’s and Gender Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe Comparative World Literature program at CSULB is excited to announce a new tenure-track position. We are looking for a colleague whose research is in the medical or health humanities and who could teach courses in our health humanities minor (that we are constructing at this very moment), such as Literature and Medicine. We are particularly…[Read more]
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Anastasia Salter uploaded the file: Teaching Philosophy to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoFor a Digital Media / Interdisciplinary position
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Anastasia Salter uploaded the file: Research Statement to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoFor a Digital Media / Interdisciplinary position
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Anastasia Salter uploaded the file: Cover Letter to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoFor a Digital Media / Interdisciplinary position
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Joanna Kenty uploaded the file: European postdoc research proposal to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months ago“For the post-doc project “Anchoring Devices in Ancient Rhetoric” we welcome proposals for research into the use of loci communes and / or oratio figurata as anchoring devices in (a) specimen(s) of Roman literature, with a strong preference for oratory and kindred genres. The anchoring devices may have been employed in a positive way, as in Sen…[Read more]
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Jenny R. Kreiger uploaded the file: Cover letter for a postdoc in museum-library collaboration (2018) to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoDocument type: Cover letter
Job type: Postdoc
Discipline: Digital humanities, museums, libraries, alt-ac
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Jenny R. Kreiger uploaded the file: Teaching statement for a TT position in Roman archaeology (2017) to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoDocument type: Teaching statement
Job type: Tenure track
Discipline: Classical art/archaeology
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Jenny R. Kreiger uploaded the file: Research statement for a TT position in Roman Archaeology (2017) to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoDocument type: Research statement
Job type: TT assistant professor
Discipline: Classical art/archaeology
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