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Pamela Herron replied to the topic Minorities and the Writing Classroom in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoHello Pedro,
My university is right on the Texas/Mexican border so the overwhelming majority of our students learned Spanish first and English is their second language. We also have a large number of Mexican nationals who attend along with students from other foreign countries. My experience is that our weakest students are the ones who have come…[Read more]
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Pamela Herron replied to the topic Petition in the forum
Prospective Forum: LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoI support the formation of Pre-14th Century Chinese. I am particularly interested in Daoist/Confucianist works and would be happy to serve on a committee or help in any way.
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Pamela Herron replied to the topic Peer Reviewers Needed in the forum
Folklore and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoI tried to respond to the request for peer reviewers but the message bounced back as undeliverable. Could you please check the email address given to see if it is correct? Thank you.
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Pamela Herron replied to the topic Peer Reviewers Needed in the forum
Folklore and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoI attempted to respond to the request for guest peer reviewers but the email was returned undeliverable. Could you please check the email address provided to see if it is correct? Thank you.
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Pamela Herron replied to the topic CFP Vancouver 2015 in the forum
East Asian Languages and Literatures after 1900 on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoGreat idea! I am particularly interested in writing for children in China during the 20th century.
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Pamela Herron posted a new activity comment on MLA Commons 12 years, 3 months ago
Thanks! This is very helpful. Maybe I’ll be able to make it. Let me look into airfares.
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Pamela Herron posted a new activity comment on MLA Commons 12 years, 3 months ago
I didn’t know this. My English Dept. refused to support my travel which is why I didn’t attend last year’s conference. Where and how do we apply for the funds?
Hi Pamela, Here’s the link:
http://www.mla.org/assist_nontenure
If you do make it, please join the Part time faculty for a great planned panel on “defining” –the language issues around contingency and Part time faculty members. I think it is saturday, around 5:00 pm!
Thanks! This is very helpful. Maybe I’ll be able to make it. Let me look into airfares.