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Nicky Agate started the topic CFP: 40 Years After Combahee in the discussion
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 8 years, 12 months ago40 Years after Combahee: Scholars and Activists Engage the Movement for Black Lives
I’ve uploaded the (17-page!) CFP for the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Conference, entitled 40 Years after Combahee: Scholars and Activists Engage the Movement for Black Lives, to the files section of this group. The deadline is Feb 22, and the seven…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: CFP for 40 Years After Combahee: Feminist Scholars and Activists Engage the Movement For Black Lives to
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 8 years, 12 months agoCFP for the National Women’s Studies Association Annual Conference
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Nicky Agate started the topic Culture Trip's 20 Translators Under 40 in the discussion
Literary Translation on Humanities Commons 8 years, 12 months agoDid you see Culture Trip’s profiles of 20 translators under 40? Anyone you think is missing? I’d have liked to see Jamie Richards (modern Italian) in there!
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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 12 months ago
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Spam in private messages in the discussion
Feedback and Feature Requests on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHello again!
I just wanted to let you know that we’ve implemented some measures to prevent this kind of spam appearing in private messages in the future. Thanks so much for bringing the matter to our attention.
Best,
Nicky
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoWe the People petition to “Preserve the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.” Needs 100,000 signatures by Feb 20!
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Nicky Agate created the event March for Science in the group Advocating for the Humanities. on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHumanities Moments, a project of the National Humanities Center, tells stories of the humanities having a positive impact on people’s lives.
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: The NEH and Economic Impact to
Advocating for the Humanities on Humanities Commons 9 years agoFunding for NEH represents just 0.003% of the Federal budget, but has significant impact on American lives.
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: The NEH and Economic Impact to
Humanities Advocacy on Humanities Commons 9 years agoFunding for the NEH represents just 0.003% of the Federal budget but has a positive impact on Americans all over the country.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoWant to e-mail or call your members of congress? This site will directly connect you to the pertinent office.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe ACH (Association for Computers and the Humanities) is collecting NEH Stories, testimonies of how the NEH has supported your research, teaching, and learning.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Spam in private messages in the discussion
Feedback and Feature Requests on Humanities Commons 9 years agoOh I am sorry this happened to you! I will remove that user right away. Yes, I think we need the ability to mark as spam ASAP. Thanks so much for letting us know, @felwert!
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Elton Barker deposited The Pleiades Gazetteer and the Pelagios Project in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 9 years agoPelagios is a community-driven initiative that facilitates better linkage between online resources documenting the past, based on the places that they refer to. Our member projects are connected by a shared vision of a world – most eloquently described in Tom Elliott’s article “Digital Geography and Classics” (Elliot and Gillies, 2009) – in which…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited The Pleiades Gazetteer and the Pelagios Project in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 9 years agoPelagios is a community-driven initiative that facilitates better linkage between online resources documenting the past, based on the places that they refer to. Our member projects are connected by a shared vision of a world – most eloquently described in Tom Elliott’s article “Digital Geography and Classics” (Elliot and Gillies, 2009) – in which…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited The Pleiades Gazetteer and the Pelagios Project on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
Pelagios is a community-driven initiative that facilitates better linkage between online resources documenting the past, based on the places that they refer to. Our member projects are connected by a shared vision of a world – most eloquently described in Tom Elliott’s article “Digital Geography and Classics” (Elliot and Gillies, 2009) – in which…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited PAGING THE ORACLE: INTERPRETATION, IDENTITY AND PERFORMANCE IN HERODOTUS’ HISTORY in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHerodotus begins his inquiry (‘historia’) into why Greeks and Persians came into conflict with the figure of Croesus, ‘the first man whom we know enslaved Greeks’ – the archetypal eastern despot. In the subsequent narrative of his reign, Herodotus explores the reasons behind Croesus’s actions, and the consequences following on from them, throu…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Flight club: the new Archilochus and its resonance with Homeric epic in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThis paper analyses the new Archilochus fragment (POxy. LXIX 4708), which tells the story of Telephos’ rout of the Achaeans, in terms of its resonance with Homeric epic. Where previous scholarship has read Archilochus’ poetry as indebted to and derivative on Homer, we instead use the idea of ‘traditional referentiality’ – the process by which a w…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Momos advises Zeus: changing representations of ‘Cypria’ fragment 1 in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThis paper investigates the importance of context for assessing fragment one of the ‘Cypria’, one of the poems belonging to an ‘Epic Cycle’ that – along with the Iliad and Odyssey – told the story of the war at Troy. With the exception of the Homeric epics, these poems come down to us in pieces, in the form of mutilated quotations, assorted te…[Read more]
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Elton Barker deposited Oedipus of many pains: Strategies of contest in Homeric poetry in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 9 years agoIn this paper we analyse Oedipus’ appearance during Odysseus’ tale in book 11 of Homer’s Odyssey in order to outline and test a methodology for appreciating the poetic and thematic implications of moments when ‘extraneous’ narratives or traditions appear in the Homeric poems. Our analysis, which draws on oral-formulaic theory, is offered partly as…[Read more]
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