Claire Wilcox
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Alan Liu started the topic Calls for two MLA 2024 sessions by MLA Committee on Information Tech in the discussion
Jobs and Opportunities on HASTAC Commons 2 years, 10 months agoFor the 2024 MLA Convention in Philadelphia (Jan. 4-7), the MLA’s Committee on Information Technology is organizing two sessions to help generate ideas related to: (1) revising MLA’s “Guidelines” for evaluating digital scholarship; and (2) possibly formulating future professional guidelines for using artificial intelligence. [Abstracts: 300 words…[Read more]
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Eugenia Zuroski deposited Tea and the Limits of Orientalism in Thomas De Quincey’s Confessions of an English Opium-Eater on MLA Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
This essay analyzes De Quincey’s use of the figure of tea to construct the distinction between England and “the orient.” The instability of tea as a figure in early 19th-century British culture yields uncanny effects at the heart of De Quincey’s orientalist vision of selfhood.
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Eugenia Zuroski deposited #BIPOC18 and the Undercommons of Enlightenment on MLA Commons 4 years, 9 months ago
This paper describes the intervention of the #BIPOC18 collective in eighteenth-century studies. Drawing on Fred Moten and Stefano Harney’s model of the “undercommons” to describe the emergence of online academic “backchannels” to hegemonic field formations, it details a few material ways forward toward anticolonialist transformation of…[Read more]
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Eugenia Zuroski's profile was updated on MLA Commons 5 years, 10 months ago
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Eugenia Zuroski's profile was updated on MLA Commons 6 years, 3 months ago
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Alan Liu's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
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Alan Liu changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
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Alan Liu changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
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Alan Liu changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 8 years, 7 months ago
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Alan Liu deposited Drafts for Against the Cultural Singularity in the group
TM Literary and Cultural Theory on MLA Commons 9 years, 8 months agoDraft work (notes and bibliography not included) from one of my books in progress tentatively titled Against the Cultural Singularity: Digital Humanities & Critical Infrastructure Studies. Excerpted are a few portions from the beginning of the manuscript that bear on the critical potential of the digital humanities and critique.
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Alan Liu deposited Drafts for Against the Cultural Singularity in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 9 years, 8 months agoDraft work (notes and bibliography not included) from one of my books in progress tentatively titled Against the Cultural Singularity: Digital Humanities & Critical Infrastructure Studies. Excerpted are a few portions from the beginning of the manuscript that bear on the critical potential of the digital humanities and critique.
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Draft work (notes and bibliography not included) from one of my books in progress tentatively titled Against the Cultural Singularity: Digital Humanities & Critical Infrastructure Studies. Excerpted are a few portions from the beginning of the manuscript that bear on the critical potential of the digital humanities and critique.
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Alan Liu's profile was updated on MLA Commons 9 years, 8 months ago
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Deidre Lynch posted an update on MLA Commons 10 years ago
Hello, friends and colleagues who’ll be in Austin this week.
This is just to urge you to do your best to attend the sessions the late-18th-century British literature forum has organized for this convention. Please do come drink with us too: this year, for the first time, we’re co-sponsoring a cash bar with the Romanticists and the Scottish…[Read more]
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Eugenia Zuroski changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months ago
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Deidre Lynch posted an update in the group
LLC Late-18th-Century English on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoHello, members of the MLA Division for Late Eighteenth-Century English Literature.
The executive is proposing three panels for the 2015 Vancouver MLA meeting. Here are our calls for papers:
“Literary Science.”
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Deidre Lynch posted an update in the group
LLC Late-18th-Century English on MLA Commons 12 years agoWe were so heartened by the outpouring of support on the MLA Commons and elsewhere for our attempts to resist the MLA’s proposal for a reorganization that would have seen the Divisions for Restoration and early 18th-century English literature and the Division for Later 18th Century English Literature collapsed into one very long Division indeed…[Read more]
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Thank you for posting this useful information, Deidre, and these encouragement to attend the Division sessions. I’m about to post something similar on the site for the Restoration & Early Eighteenth Century. I hope that the members of our Divisions who are attending MLA will be able to attend as many sessions as possible in both the Divisions.…[Read more]
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On behalf of the Lexicography Discussion Group, which has also been threatened with consolidation (and effective elimination), let me draw the attention of members of this group our session, which should be of interest:
194. Title: Typography and Paratext in Early Modern Lexicography
Friday, 10 January, 8:30–9:45 a.m., O’Hare, Chicago M…[Read more]
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Deidre Lynch changed their profile picture on MLA Commons 12 years, 10 months ago
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Alan Liu replied to the topic Postcolonial Digital Humanities Resources in the forum
Postcolonial Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 13 years agoA very interesting initiative based in Delhi: Marg Humanities: http://www.marghumanities.org/ They’re building online sites and resources for projects titled globalHumanitiesInitiative, humanitiesUndergroud, […]
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Alan Liu replied to the topic Postcolonial Digital Humanities Resources in the forum
Postcolonial Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 13 years ago4Humanities has several “International Correspondents,” who post from other parts of the world (including India) on issues related to the humanities, DH, or the combination of the two: […]
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