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Nicky Agate started the topic Have 45 minutes at the convention? Help us improve CORE! in the discussion
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThursday, Jan 4 at 2:30pm in the Sheraton
We will be hosting a focus group to find out more about MLA member use of CORE, our open-access repository for sharing scholarship and increasing the impact of your work. If you are free on Thursday, January 4 at 2:30pm, please consider taking part in this group and helping us improve the CORE platform. I…[Read more]
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Heekyoung Cho posted an update in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoYou are cordially invited to Korean Forum Reception at the MLA Convention!
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Korean Forum Reception
Sponsored by the Center for Korean Research, Columbia UniversityDate: Saturday, 6 January
Time: 8:45-10:00 p.m.
Place: Murray Hill East, Hilton, New York, NY
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Polina Kukar uploaded the file: When Empathy Fails – A Taxonomy of Empathetic Positionality to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoDear Everyone,
This presentation contains the main points of an in-progress paper theorizing a taxonomy to (better) understand failures of empathy. Very much looking forward to the discussions in January.
All good wishes,
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David Kidd uploaded the file: Comparing literary and popular genre fiction: Theory of mind, moral judgments, & perceptions of characters to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoHi all, I have uploaded here a slide deck summarizing a series of experiments testing the effects of reading literary and popular genre fiction stories on theory of mind and moral judgments. In addition, two experiments compared readers’ ratings of how predictable and stereotypical characters are in literary and popular genre fiction.
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Nicky Agate posted an update in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoIf you’d like to know more about MLA Commons/Humanities Commons and how to make the most of them, consider attending our workshop in NYC: Friday, January 05, 2018, 03:30 PM – 04:45 PM, Hilton – Hudson (session 362)
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Joydeep Chakraborty posted an update in the group
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoWhat is the significance of post-9/11 American poetry sixteen years after the attack? It would be great if this topic is introduced in 2018 Covention under the forum head 20th and 21st century American. Interested MLA members are requested to talk to me on this point.
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Kate Polak uploaded the file: Excessive Feels PowerPoint to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoThe images meant to accompany the analysis.
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Kate Polak uploaded the file: Excessive Feels: What is Empathy in the Age of the YOLOcaust? to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 1 month agoA transcript of the basics I intend to present at the conference. That said, the current draft is eating all of my free time and is now a 45 page monster. Thanks for your patience.
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Barbara Simerka uploaded the file: Simerka. Dancing with the Inmates: White Saviors, Extended Contact and Narrative Empathyin Orange is the New Black to
Narrative Empathy, Insecurity, and the Humanities on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoOverview of Connections between Extended Contact Hypothesis, White Savior Paradigm and Narrative Empathy; Analysis of Empathy in OITNB, Uploaded 11/30/17.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Restaurant Recommendations and More in the discussion
2018 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoAs an NYC local, I’d like to recommend the following around the convention area (if you’re looking for recommendations beyond a mile radius of the convention, particularly in Brooklyn, send me a message here @terrainsvagues):
BAR: Valhalla NYC, for a really good selection of craft beers. It’s a 10-minute walk west from the Sheraton along 53rd…[Read more]
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