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Nicole Guenther Discenza replied to the topic Old English Forum CFP for MLA 2022 in the discussion
Anglo-Saxon / Old English on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThe deadline has been extended to 25 March.
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Nicole Guenther Discenza started the topic Old English Forum CFP for MLA 2022 in the discussion
LLC Old English on MLA Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThe Old English Forum announces these calls for papers for MLA 2022, 6–9 January in Washington, DC.
Session (1) Broken but Wondrous: Finding Hope in Old English Literature
Old English literature is rarely associated with hope – indeed, much of its poetry is littered with the ruins of lost peoples, frozen and desolate landscapes, meditations on…[Read more] -
Nicole Guenther Discenza started the topic Old English Forum CFP for MLA 2022 in the discussion
Anglo-Saxon / Old English on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoThe Old English Forum announces these calls for papers for MLA 2022, 6–9 January in Washington, DC.
Session (1) Broken but Wondrous: Finding Hope in Old English Literature
Old English literature is rarely associated with hope – indeed, much of its poetry is littered with the ruins of lost peoples, frozen and desolate landscapes, meditations on…[Read more] -
Melissa Ridley Elmes's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months ago
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Nicole Guenther Discenza started the topic Women & Language CFP (on behalf of Leland G. Spencer) in the discussion
LLC Old English on MLA Commons 5 years, 7 months agoShared on behalf of Leland G. Spencer, PhD, editor of Women and Language:
Women & Language, an international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal publishes original scholarly articles and creative work covering all aspects of communication, language, and gender. Contributions to Women & Language may be empirical, rhetorical-critical,…[Read more]
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Nicole Guenther Discenza started the topic Calls for Papers: Old English for MLA 2021 in the discussion
LLC Old English on MLA Commons 5 years, 10 months agoIsidore of Seville and the Persistence of Classical Antiquity in Iberia and the British Isles during the Middle Ages--Collaborative session with LLC Old English and LLC Medieval IberianMLA official CFP page: https://mla.confex.com/mla/2021/webprogrampreliminary/Paper12918.html Papers on the dissemination of Isidore ́s works across Western Europe d…[Read more]
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Nicole Guenther Discenza started the topic Open letter on ISAS from the MLA Old English Forum Executive Committee in the discussion
LLC Old English on MLA Commons 6 years, 4 months agoFrom the MLA Old English Forum Executive Committee:
We write to express our support for the changes currently being pursued by the membership of the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists.
First: We wish to recognize the work of Dr. Mary Rambaran-Olm, who served as second vice-president of ISAS from 2017 to the present, whose resignation from…[Read more]
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Melissa Ridley Elmes replied to the topic How to Express Your Support in the discussion
Prospective Forum: Gothic Studies on MLA Commons 6 years, 9 months agoI support this petition.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
LLC Middle English on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
CLCS Medieval on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
CLCS Celtic on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments in the group
CLCS Arthurian on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months agoA description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses. Talk was presented to a K-16 audience with emphasis on K-12 teaching, but assignments work well at 9-12 and undergraduate university levels.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Using Medieval-Themed Video Games and RPGs to Jumpstart Research-based and Student-centered Assignments on MLA Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
A description of how I employ video games and RPGs, especially open-world online games, to harness student curiosity and foster an interest in research-based assignments in literature and humanities courses.
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited History of the English Language syllabus, Fall 2018 on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months ago
The course syllabus I used for History of the English language in Fall 2018 (undergraduates and teacher ed. graduate students). This course combines historical overview, sociolinguistics, language and IPA labs and exercises, a variety of short written assignments focusing on analytical and comparative linguistic approaches, and an independent…[Read more]
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Nicole Guenther Discenza's profile was updated on MLA Commons 7 years, 2 months ago
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Nicole Guenther Discenza started the topic Call for Papers for Women & Language (posted on behalf of Leland G. Spencer, PhD in the discussion
LLC Old English on MLA Commons 7 years, 2 months agoCall for Papers from Editor: Leland G. Spencer, PhD | Miami University:
Women & Language, an international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal publishes original scholarly articles and creative work covering all aspects of communication, language, and gender. Contributions to Women & Language may be empirical, rhetorical-critical, in…[Read more]
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Damian J. Fleming's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months ago
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Melissa Ridley Elmes deposited Violence, Time, and Memory in Beowulf: The Feast Hall as Cultural Reliquary in the group
LLC Old English on MLA Commons 7 years, 5 months agoA reading of Beowulf that theorizes Heorot as a cultural reliquary, in so doing troubling the more standard readings of this poem as a series of episodes and digressions, in favor of focusing more on the as-yet inadequately examined queer temporalities of human experiences in the world that are embedded within the feast hall and the poem that contains it.
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