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Hania A.M. Nashef deposited What Does a Nascent Film Movement of Popular Genres Reveal About Emirati Culture? in the group
MS Visual Culture on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoDespite a lack of a traditional cinema culture, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has recently witnessed an increase in film production. This rise can be attributed to a number of factors, not least of which, is the opening of movie theaters, the establishment of international film festivals and the arrival of film companies. These ventures have…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Pauline Viardot García (1821-1910), una compositora en la Europa del siglo XIX (1821-1910) in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoArticle about the composer Pauline Viardot
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Felipe Pedrell Sabaté. Compositor, musicólogo, docente y gran maestro de la música in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoArticle about the Spanish composer, teacher and musicologist Felipe Pedrell, founder of the Modern Musicology in Spain
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Atia Sattar started the topic MLA 2024 CFP: Teaching Beyond University in the discussion
HEP Teaching as a Profession on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months ago[This session is organized by the HEP Teaching as a Profession Forum]
Teaching Beyond University
In its effort to recognize other spaces for postgraduate careers beyond 4-year institutions, the Teaching as a Profession Forum is inviting submissions for a virtual roundtable focused on teaching beyond a traditional university department. We are…[Read more]
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Atia Sattar started the topic MLA 2024 CFP: Ungrading as Liberatory Practice in the discussion
HEP Teaching as a Profession on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months ago[This session is organized by the HEP Teaching as a Profession Forum]
Ungrading as Liberatory Practice
As a pedagogical practice, ungrading decenters grade-based assessment and focuses instead on student learning. It is based on the philosophical premise that grades are not an accurate assessment of learning, and institutionalized grading…[Read more]
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Priya Wadhera started the topic CFP: Surrealism dans tous ses états in the discussion
2022 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months ago2024 marks the centennial of the Surrealist Manifesto. Roundtable participants will examine the conceptual, verbal, and formal tools and strategies at stake in this preeminent artistic and critical stance in 20th-century French studies. They will explore the evolving ways in which surrealism still manifests in today’s cultural and literary imagina…[Read more]
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James R. Britton started the topic Three CFPs–MLA 2024 in the discussion
HEP Teaching as a Profession on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoDear Colleagues,
I’d like to call your attention to three CFPs for the 2024 MLA convention that may interest you.
- The Range of Contingency: Models and Strategies for Success: As the nature of contingency evolves with non-tenure track faculty assuming increased responsibilities within the academy, what models or strategies can help to a…
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Elena Machado Sáez started the topic “What the New York Times gets wrong about the “American Dirt” controversy” in the discussion
2022 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoAn op-ed article I co-wrote with Latinx Studies colleagues David J. Vázquez and Magdalena L. Barrera was just published in Salon. Check it out!
“What the New York Times gets wrong about the “American Dirt” controversy: Who gets to wield the power of representation might be important to columnist Pamela Paul, but it’s a…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Sprachwandel (Seminar) in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoIn dem Seminar wird Sprachwandel aus verschiedenen Perspektiven beleuchtet.
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Prof Muhammad Subhan Qureshi deposited New Advances in the Dairy Industry in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis book discusses advances in the dairy industry in various parts of the world. It is divided into four sections on “Dairy Technology”, “Reproductive Biotechnology”, “Entrepreneurship Development”, and “Sustainable Development”. Chapters address such topics as regional dairy breeds, farming innovations, mineral nutrition, folliculogenesi…[Read more]
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Elizabeth Hutton started the topic RCWS Literacy Studies CFP for MLA 2024: Literacies of self-care in the discussion
RCWS History and Theory of Composition on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThe RCWS Literacy Studies forum committee invites 250-word proposals addressing the MLA 2024 conference theme of celebration: joy and sorrow, with a focus on self-care literacies. What are the varied ways that instructors, artists, students, scholars, writers and readers enact and enable literacies of self-care? How do such literacies commemorate,…[Read more]
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Laura M. O'Brien deposited Reading Her Queenly Coiffure: A Collaborative Approach to the Study of Marie-Antoinette’s Hairstyles in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoFour colleagues–a faculty member, a digital services librarian, a research librarian, and a curator of Special Collections–take turns describing their role in creating an undergraduate student project around an eighteenth-century almanac that belonged to Marie-Antoinette. In recounting the steps taken, the collaborative process, the student…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Influencia y recepción de la obra musicológica de Constantin Floros [Influence and reception of the musicological output of Constantin Floros] in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoResearch about the influence of the musicological outpput of relevant Researcher Constantin Floros
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La teoría musical española en la época de Tomás Vicente Tosca [The Spanish musical theory at the time of Tomás Vicente Tosca] in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoIntroductory overview of musical theory and thought in Spain in the 17th and first half of the 18th century.
Panorama introductorio sobre la teoría y el pensamiento musicales de España en el siglo XVII y primera mitad del XVIII. -
Paulino Capdepon deposited La Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid y los actos conmemorativos del Centenario de Beethoven de Ludwig van Beethoven (1927) [The Madrid Symphony Orchestra and the Ludwig van Beethoven’s Centenary Celebrations (1927)] in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoAnalysis of the participation of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid in the commemorative events of the first centenary of Beethoven’s death (1927)
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La Real Capilla de Madrid durante el magisterio del compositor italiano Francisco Corselli (1705-1778) [The Madrid Royal Chapel at the time of Italian composer Francesco Corselli (1705-1778)] in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoBefore arriving in Spain, Francisco Corselli had developed an important career as opera composer and sacred music when he arrived in Spain in 1733 from Parma thanks to his previous relations with Isabella de Farnese, the future queen of Spain, and with the ducal house of Parma. At the Madrid court, he began his career as ‘maestro de música’ for…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Footsteps of post-humanism in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoDiscourse called post-humanism believes that humanism is a phony notion and an excuse for ruling over the other animals — and that it would eventually invite the destruction of the human race. They draw attention to the scientific fact that man is also an ordinary animal and just like other animals and birds is a small part of the huge e…[Read more]
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Darren J. Borg started the topic CFP: Speculative Fiction and Eternal Life in the discussion
TM Literary Criticism on MLA Commons 2 years, 12 months agoWhat is a life worth living?Speculative Fiction and Eternal Life Despite numerous post-apocalyptic storylines, many science fiction texts are a celebration of life and seek ways of prolonging it, whether artificially or by providing warnings against our current behavior in order to preserve the life that already exists. The fact that death and…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Computer-Assisted Approaches to Rule-Based Phonological Reconstruction in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoThe formalization of sound changes as finite state transducers is implicit already in the Neogrammarians. For at least six decades scholars have recognized the potential of transducers for improving the speed and rigor of research in historical linguists, but almost no historical linguists actually use them. This article identifies the obstacles…[Read more]
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Andreas Wagner started the topic [CfP] Workshop on Extracting Heterogeneous Reference Data (15/16 May 2023) in the discussion
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 3 years agoCall for Participation: (Hybrid) Workshop on Extracting Heterogeneous Reference Data (Frankfurt, Germany, 15/16 May 2023)
https://mpilhlt.github.io/reference-extraction/workshop-2023/cfp/
Recognition and parsing of references to literature is a long-standing problem in the processing of historical or scholarly texts in the domains of the…[Read more]
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