Groups – Activity – Phillip Lundberg

Louise Bethlehem started the topic Postdoctoral Fellowships "Apartheid–The Global Itinerary" in the forum Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months ago

Apartheid—The Global Itinerary: South African Cultural Formations in Transnational Circulation 1948-1990

Post-Doctoral Fellowships

The European Research Council (ERC) project “Apartheid—The Global Itinerary: South African Cultural Formations in Transnational Circulation 1948-1990” under the direction of Dr. Louise Bethlehem (English & The Progr…[Read more]
Gaurav G. Desai started the topic Katrina (CFP) Repost in the forum Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 11 years, 10 months ago

Call for Papers
Special Issue: Katrina – A Decade After

the minnesota review, a journal of creative and critical writing, invites submissions for a Special Issue on “Katrina – A Decade After” to be guest edited by Gaurav Desai (English/African and African Diaspora Studies, Tulane University). Our aim is to reflect on the hurricane, the measure…[Read more]
Gaurav G. Desai started the topic Katrina — A Decade After (CFP) in the forum Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 11 years, 10 months ago

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Roberto Rey Agudo started the topic CFP Spaces of Dialogue: International Conference on Transatlantic Studies in the forum Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 11 years, 12 months ago

Dear Colleagues,

The Real Colegio Complutense at Harvard is putting together an international conference on April 24-25th. Submissions from all relevant areas in literary and cultural studies are welcome. I am copying below the full text of the Call for Papers and relevant information for those interested in participating or attending.

Spaces of…[Read more]
Hans Adler replied to the topic New Franz Kafka play in progress in the forum Twentieth-Century German Literature on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Hello, I’d appreciate if you could send me your play to the following email address: hadler@wisc.edu. I might consider to use it for my annual Kafka lecture here at the UW Madison.

Thanks in advance and congratulations to your achievement!

Sincerely,

Hans Adler
Gloria Lee McMillan replied to the topic New Franz Kafka play in progress in the forum Twentieth-Century German Literature on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Good afternoon, Kafka fans,

The play is finished! Anybody wish to read it? I would love comments.
This is a surreal play about the Franz Kafka few people know.
Intriguing?

Just ask with a valid email address and I will sennd the play on to you.

Thanks,
Gloria
Thomas Oliver Beebee started the topic Please consider submitting: A session on ”How Should Comparatists ’Read’ Lit.? in the forum Translation on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Please consider submitting:
A session on ”How Should Comparatists ’Read’ Literature?” Given the renewed interest in methodologies/modes of reading: close, distant, surface, deep but not close, paranoid and reparative; reading as translation, reading translations; the turn to reading the “world” in world literature; to the “planet” in planetarity;…[Read more]
Gayle B. Rogers started the topic CFP: Modernist Studies Association (Nov. 6-9, Pittsburgh, PA) in the forum Translation on MLA Commons 12 years ago

The Modernist Studies Association invites proposals of all types for its annual conference. We are especially interested in the work of scholars who expand the field of modernism and avant-garde studies in new directions through studies of translation and other related topics. The conference will be held in the historic Omni William Penn hotel i…[Read more]
Sharon Aronofsky Weltman started the topic Performing Dickens–NEH Summer Seminar in the forum Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Applications are now open for “Performing Dickens: Oliver Twist and Great Expectations on Page Stage, and Screen” a four-week National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar for College and University Teachers, sponsored by the Dickens Project at the University of California Santa Cruz. From Monday, July 7, 2014 to Friday, August 1, 201…[Read more]
Patricia I. Vieira started the topic CFP: The Language of Plants: Science, Philosophy, Literature and Cinema in the forum Critical Studies in World Literature on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Call for Papers: Edited Collection

The Language of Plants: Science, Philosophy, Literature and Cinema
(forthcoming, 2015)

Edited by Patricia Vieira, Monica Gagliano and John Ryan

Ecocriticism’s rise to prominence in the fields of literature and cultural studies has been paralleled by the investigations of plant intelligence in botany and by n…[Read more]
Phillip Lundberg deleted the file: Translating Kafka from Translation on MLA Commons 12 years ago
Jonathan Evans started the topic CFP From classroom to workplace (U. Portsmouth, 8 November 2014) in the forum Translation on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Call for Papers
14th Annual Portsmouth Translation Conference
8 November 2014
From classroom to workplace
Translation studies is always at the meeting point of theory and practice. Professional practice affects and…[Read more]
April Logan started the topic Deadline Extended CFP: Pauline Hopkins in the forum Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 12 years ago

Call for Papers
***DEADLINE EXTENDED***
American Literature Association
25th Annual Conference
May 22-25, 2014
Hyatt Regency, Capitol Hill

Session Sponsored By
The Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins Society

Panel 1: Pauline Hopkins and Washington D.C.
As a writer with a keen interest in national politics at a crucial moment in American history,…[Read more]
Dennis Baron uploaded the file: Speak the Language of your flag: American policy responses to nonanglophone immigrants to Language and Society on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

I’ll be presenting this illustrated talk at Present-Day English, Thursday, 3:30 pm, Illinois Room, Chicago Marriott. Language and Society members may be interested in this and other PDE talks.
Phillip Lundberg uploaded the file: Josephine the Songstress to Kafka on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

A copyright free translation from Essential Kafka.
Yopie Prins started the topic Respond to our 2014 MLA Panel: "Classical Translation for Vulnerable Times" in the forum Classical Studies and Modern Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

The executive committee for the MLA Discussion Group in Classical Studies and Modern Literature invites you to our annual MLA panel at noon on Saturday, January 11, 2014, featuring two eminent classical translators:

CLASSICAL TRANSLATION FOR VULNERABLE TIMES: HOMER’S ILIAD AND VERGIL’S AENEID

Session 527: 12-1:15 pm, January 11, 2014
Sheraton…[Read more]
Yopie Prins posted an update in the group CLCS Classical and Modern on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

The executive committee for the MLA Discussion Group in Classical Studies and Modern Literature invites you to our annual MLA panel at noon on Saturday, January 11, 2014, featuring two eminent classical translators:

CLASSICAL TRANSLATION FOR VULNERABLE TIMES:
HOMER’S ILIAD AND VERGIL’S AENEID

Session 527: 12-1:15 pm, January 11, 2014
Sheraton I…[Read more]
- Betsy Dahms replied 11 years, 7 months ago
  
  Call for Papers
  WORLDS and WORDS
  29th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities
  Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
  University of West Georgia, College of Arts and Humanities
  Carrollton, Georgia
  October 30-November 1, 2014
  
  Deadline Extended until July 22nd
  
  We welcome submissions from across…[Read more]
April Logan started the topic PEHS Invitation in the forum Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

Call for Papers
American Literature Association
25th Annual Conference
May 22-25, 2014
Hyatt Regency, Capitol Hill

Sessions Sponsored By
The Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins Society

Panel 1: Pauline Hopkins and Washington D.C.
As a writer with a keen interest in national politics at a crucial moment in American history, Pauline Hopkins frequently…[Read more]
Laurence D. Roth posted an update in the group LLC Jewish American on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

Dear Members,

As we approach the upcoming convention, I want to urge all of you who’ll be in Chicago to attend our discussion group’s panel, “Jewish American or Jewish Americas?,” which will run on Sunday, January 12 at 12:00 noon at the Marriott in the Great America room (yes, oddly appropriate isn’t it).

To whet your appetite for our four…[Read more]
Phillip Lundberg uploaded the file: Josephine the Songstress to Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century German Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month ago

Kafka’s last word – the spiritual underpinnings of Kafka’s life work is apparent in his last alter-ego – Josephine – the mouse that roars to those who have ears…-? More info at the Kafka group or on my website.
PL.
- Gloria Lee McMillan replied 12 years ago
  
  Good afternoon, Kafka fans,
  RE: Gregor’s Hard Hat, a one-act play by Gloria Ptacek McMillan
  
  The play is finished! Anybody wish to read it? I would love comments.
  This is a surreal play about the Franz Kafka few people know.
  Intriguing?
  
  Just ask with a valid email address and I will sennd the play on to you.
  
  Thanks,
  Gloria
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Phillip Lundberg

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