-
Jean Ferguson Carr replied to the topic Petition for Literacy Studies forum in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoI support such a forum. Great idea.
Jean Ferguson Carr, University of Pittsburgh
-
Sonia Nora Feder-Lewis replied to the topic Petition for Literacy Studies forum in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoA very important topic–I support the forum very strongly.
-
Charles J. Gaspar replied to the topic Petition for Literacy Studies forum in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoGreat. I support this also.
-
Anne W. Anderson replied to the topic Petition for Literacy Studies forum in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoExcellent! Thank you for letting us know.
-
bonnie lenore kyburz replied to the topic Petition for Literacy Studies forum in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoHey Cheryl! Yes, agreed. In this case, more is more!
-
Cheryl E. Ball started the topic Petition for Literacy Studies forum in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoDear Teaching of Writing forum members:
MLA has tentatively approved a new forum for Literacy Studies under the Rhetoric and Writing Studies group, but it needs 35 MLA members to sign the petition by June 15 in order for the forum to make for the 2014 year. Currently, 8 people have signed the petition, which is located here:…[Read more]
-
Dennis Looney replied to the topic CFP -roundtable for Ne MLA 46th annual convention in the forum
The Teaching of Language on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoDear Colleagues,
I receive these posts as a member of this discussion group in my capacity as a faculty member of Italian at the University of Pittsburgh. Since January 2014, I have assumed the directorship of ADFL and in that new capacity I write to announce a workshop connected with the topic Selma and Marion are discussing. At the ADFL s…[Read more]
-
Marion Gehlker replied to the topic CFP -roundtable for Ne MLA 46th annual convention in the forum
The Teaching of Language on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoHi Selma,
I’d be interested. What topics did you have in mind? I teach German and include literature at all levels of language instruction.
Thanks,
Marion
-
Ana Simon started the topic Call for papers "Narraciones de Masculinidad(es)" in the forum
Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoC/ Zalamea, 1 · 28290 Las Matas · Tel. 91 630 09 58 E-mail: arodriguez@isdfundacion.org / ismasd@isdfundacion.org · CIF J84935840 Nº Registro Fundaciones 954
CONVOCATORIA DE ARTÍCULOS (CALL FOR PAPERS): REVISTA PRISMA SOCIAL Nº 13 – NARRACIONES DE MASCULINIDAD(ES)
Desde la Fundación iS+D para la Investigación Social Avanzada les informa…[Read more]
-
Selma R. S. Vital started the topic CFP -roundtable for Ne MLA 46th annual convention in the forum
The Teaching of Language on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoI am proposing a round table discussing new ways/approaches and successfull strategies integrating the literary text into the language class. The subject is not new, however a lot has been changing in this particular “field”. If interested, please, contact me as soon as you can, since the deadline for submissions is approaching. The convention…[Read more]
-
Susannah Mary Chewning started the topic Committee for the Community College MLA 2015 Calls for Papers in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoThe Committee for the Community College is sponsoring two sessions at the MLA Convention in Vancouver in January of 2015:
The End of Remediation? Papers can address issues related to the future of Developmental studies, including but not limited to accelerated learning, performance-based funding, the Common Core, and the completion agenda.…[Read more]
-
Stacey Lee Donohue started the topic CFP MLA15: Teaching Writing in Context in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months ago<b>Writing in Context: Content Based First Year Composition (MLA 2015 Jan 8-11, Vancouver, BC)</b>
Stacey Lee Donohue/Discussion Group on the Two Year College/MLA
While composition is often a standalone course, some colleges offer it as discipline-specific writing, either as a linked course or integrated into a learning…[Read more]
-
Kellie Charron started the topic CFP Winter 2014 in the forum
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 11 years, 12 months agoThe Winter 2014 (Vol. 18, Iss. 4) Issue of Academic Exchange Quarterly, an independent double-blind-peer-reviewed print journal, is now accepting submissions for its special section on Writing Center Theory and Practice. Articles may explore issues of theory, practice, and experience in writing center work, including qualitative and empirical…[Read more]
-
Mary McAleer Balkun started the topic CFP for MLA 2015: Close Reading, Slow Reading, and Teaching Literature in the forum
The Teaching of Literature on MLA Commons 12 years agoThis session is sponsored by the Division on the Teaching of Literature:
Whether instructors opt to have students engage in “close reading” or “slow reading,” there is an increasing interest in encouraging them to spend more time lingering over texts–reading carefully, attentively, and thoughtfully. In large part a response to a cultural…[Read more]
-
Steve Rowland started the topic Call for participants: Survey for development of Shakespeare Central in the forum
The Teaching of Literature on MLA Commons 12 years agoDear Wonderful Teachers of Shakespeare,
CultureWorks Productions, in partnership with Shakespeare’s Globe (London), is developing an exciting new service called<b> Shakespeare Central</b>, an easily accessible database of all kinds of Shakespeare media.
<b>Shakespeare Central</b> will be the hub for a vast collection of Shakespeare inf…[Read more]
-
María Gil Poisa started the topic Call for Papers: Movimientos sociales in the forum
Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Spanish Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoCUARTA CONFERENCIA DE ESTUDIANTES GRADUADOS DE ESTUDIOS HISPÁNICOS (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY)
Call for Papers
Título de la conferencia:
Traduciendo Movimientos Sociales
Viernes 21 de marzo – sábado 21 de marzo 2014
La relación entre el discurso intelectual y la raíz de los movimientos sociales ha sido siempre polémica y conflictiva, pero también…[Read more]
-
María Gil Poisa started the topic Call for Papers: Movimientos sociales in the forum
Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature on MLA Commons 12 years, 1 month agoCUARTA CONFERENCIA DE ESTUDIANTES GRADUADOS DE ESTUDIOS HISPÁNICOS (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY)
Call for Papers
Título de la conferencia:
Traduciendo Movimientos Sociales
Viernes 21 de marzo – sábado 21 de marzo 2014
La relación entre el discurso intelectual y la raíz de los movimientos sociales ha sido siempre polémica y conflictiva, pero también…[Read more]
-
Jessica Winston started the topic Ph.D. in English and the Teaching of English at Idaho State U. in the discussion
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoIdaho State University (ISU) has a distinctive program Ph.D. program that might interest members of this group or their students.
The Ph.D. in English and the Teaching of English integrates research in literature with practical and theoretical training in the teaching of composition and literature. The aim of the program is to prepare graduates…[Read more]
-
Susan Larson posted an update in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Spanish and Iberian on MLA Commons 12 years, 4 months agoCALL FOR PAPERS
KIOSK LITERATURE IN SILVER AGE SPAIN: MODERNITY AND MASS CULTURE
Editors: Jeffrey Zamostny (University of West Georgia) and
Susan Larson (University of Kentucky)Starting in 1907 with the appearance of the novelette collection El Cuento Semanal, an astonishing array of literary texts flooded kiosks throughout Spain. Kiosk…[Read more]
- Load More