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Robert Troyer posted an update in the group
LSL Second-Language Teaching and Learning on MLA Commons 8 years, 2 months agoDear Members of the MLA Second-Language Teaching and Learning Forum,
If you will be at the 2018 Convention, please join us at the Hilton Saturday evening 7:15-8:30 for a cash bar organized by the Linguistics Forums of the MLA. The event is listed on page 953 of the convention program.
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Nancy Caronia posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 3 months agoHello everyone, as the outgoing chair of the LLC Italian American forum, I am hopeful that the 2017 MLA elections will bring a robust constituency to the voting screen! Both candidates have a long and storied involvement in Italian American Studies in different ways and through various means. Please vote!
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Alan J. Gravano posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 3 months agoI just received notification that the 2017 MLA elections for the forum executive committees are now under way.
I am asking each of you to vote for me as the new Delegate of the Italian American Discussion Group. Unlike the other nominee, I have taught Italian/American Literature courses and I am President of the Italian American Studies…[Read more]
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Alan J. Gravano posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoWe are pleased to announce that our 51 annual Italian American Studies Association (IASA) conference will be hosted by Loyola University, Chicago. The conference dates are Thursday, October 18 through Saturday, October 20 2018. More information to follow.
http://www.italianamericanstudies.net/cpages/conference-2018
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Alan J. Gravano posted an update in the group
LLC Italian American on MLA Commons 8 years, 4 months agoFaith, (Ir)reverence, and the Italian Diaspora Fifty Years of Italian American Studies
Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road NW Washington, DC 2008
November 2-4, 2017
The Italian American Studies Association (IASA) formerly the American Italian Historical Association (AIHA) celebrates its fiftieth year of academic inquiry into all things…[Read more]
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Lee B. Abraham started the topic CfP: Approaches to Teaching and Learning with Urban Spaces – NeMLA 2018 in the discussion
The Teaching of Language on MLA Commons 8 years, 8 months agoCall for Papers
Approaches to Teaching and Learning with Urban Spaces
49th Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention
“Global Spaces, Local Landscapes and Imagined Worlds”
April 12-15, 2018, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaNeMLA Web Site: http://www.buffalo.edu/nemla/convention.html
The late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries…[Read more]
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Stefania Irene Sini started the topic Summer School Enthymema_Morfologie famigliari: Leone e Natalia Ginzburg 28-31/8 in the discussion
Twentieth-Century Italian Literature on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months ago[English version below]
Care colleghe e cari colleghi,
siamo lieti di segnalarvi l’apertura delle iscrizioni alla prima Summer School Enthymema “Morfologie famigliari: Leone e Natalia Ginzburg nella letteratura e cultura italiana e europea”, che si terrà dal 28 al 31 agosto a Monopoli (BA).
Le iscrizioni sono aperte fino al 30 aprile.…[Read more] -
Stefania Irene Sini uploaded the file: Summer School Enthymema_Morfologie famigliari: Leone e Natalia Ginzburg nella letteratura e cultura italiana e europea to
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Italian on MLA Commons 8 years, 11 months agoDear colleagues,
we are glad to announce that registration is now open for the first Summer School Enthymema “Family morphologies: Leone and Natalia Ginzburg in Italian and European literature and culture”, which will take place 28th-31st August 2017, in Monopoli (Puglia), Italy.
The deadline for registration is 30th April 2017.
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Ryan Calabretta-Sajder started the topic Call for Papers: Theorizing Italian Diaspora Studies (IASA) in the discussion
Twentieth-Century Italian Literature on MLA Commons 9 years ago<p style=”text-align: center;”>Call for Papers: Theorizing Italian Diaspora Studies</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>Italian American Studies Association 2017</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>University of Calabria, Arcavacata, Italy</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>June 16-18, 2017</p>
In the last twenty years, the term diaspora has…[Read more]
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Ryan Calabretta-Sajder started the topic Call for Papers: Theorizing Italian Diaspora Studies (IASA) in the discussion
Twentieth-Century Italian Literature on MLA Commons 9 years ago<p style=”text-align: center;”>Call for Papers: Theorizing Italian Diaspora Studies</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>Italian American Studies Association 2017</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>University of Calabria, Arcavacata, Italy</p>
<p style=”text-align: center;”>June 16-18, 2017</p>
In the last twenty years, the term diaspora has…[Read more]
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Ryan Calabretta-Sajder started the topic Call for Papers: Theorizing Italian Diaspora Studies (IASA) in the discussion
Italian American Literature on MLA Commons 9 years agoCall for Papers: Theorizing Italian Diaspora Studies
Italian American Studies Association 2017
University of Calabria, Arcavacata, Italy
June 16-18, 2017
In the last twenty years, the term diaspora has become increasingly popular within academia. The scholarly appropriation of a term historically associated with the tragic dispersal of a…[Read more]
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Mary Wildner-Bassett deposited Applying Theories in Language Programs in the group
LSL Second-Language Teaching and Learning on MLA Commons 9 years agoSelected Topics in Applied Linguistics: How to Choose a Theory. I offer a critical exploration of some of the conditions involved in Instructed Second Language Acquisition (ISLA), as well as of the paradoxical approaches in the theoretical questions, methods, categories, and perspectives of ISLA.
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Nancy Caronia started the topic CFP MLA 2018: From Anarchism to Assimilation: The Making of Italian Americans in the discussion
Italian American Literature on MLA Commons 9 years agoIn conjunction with the MLA theme: #States of Insecurity, this panel seeks contributions that complicate notions of assimilation and the assimilated Italian American. How has Italian American radicalization been minimized, erased, or marginalized in favor of the assimilation tale of struggle, hard work, and success? How have Italian radical…[Read more]
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Gerardo Augusto Lorenzino started the topic MLA 2018, CFP: “Language Change: Global (Im-)gration and Linguistic Insecurity” in the discussion
The Teaching of Language on MLA Commons 9 years agoDear colleagues,
The Executive Committee of the Forum on Language Change is seeking proposals for the session “Language Change: Global (Im-)migration and Linguistic Insecurity”. See short and long CFP below.
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Papers exploring how global and local migrations affect language practices and patterns (e.g. linguistic in…[Read more]
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Nicoletta Marini-Maio started the topic gender/sexuality/italy 3, 2016 is available online in the discussion
Twentieth-Century Italian Literature on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoDear Colleagues,
gender/sexuality/italy 3, 2016 is now online. It includes outstanding research on the theme of gender and language (Themed Section and Invited Perspectives) and other topics related to gender (Open Contributions). gender/sexuality/italy 3, 2016 also hosts relevant multimedia files, interviews, and book reviews.…[Read more]
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Nancy Caronia changed the description of the group
LLC Italian American from "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:Carla Simonini, Jan. 2017 (2016–Jan. 2017 Ch.)
Nancy Caronia, Jan. 2018 (2016–Jan. 2017 Sec.)
Clarissa Clo, Jan. 2019
Jessica L. Maucione, Jan. 2020
Teresa Fiore. Jan. 2021" to "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:Carla Simonini, Jan. 2017 (2016–Jan. 2017 Ch.)
Nancy Caronia, Jan. 2018 (2016–Jan. 2017 Sec.)
Clarissa Clo, Jan. 2019
Jessica L. Maucione, Jan. 2020
Teresa Fiore. Jan. 2022" on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month ago -
Nancy Caronia changed the description of the group
LLC Italian American from "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:Carla Simonini, Jan. 2017 (2016–Jan. 2017 Ch.)
Nancy Caronia, Jan. 2019 (2016–Jan. 2017 Sec.)
Clarissa Clo, Jan. 2020
Jessica L. Maucione, Jan. 2021
Teresa Fiore. Jan. 2022" to "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:Carla Simonini, Jan. 2017 (2016–Jan. 2017 Ch.)
Nancy Caronia, Jan. 2018 (2016–Jan. 2017 Sec.)
Clarissa Clo, Jan. 2019
Jessica L. Maucione, Jan. 2020
Teresa Fiore. Jan. 2022" on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month ago -
Nancy Caronia changed the description of the group
LLC Italian American from "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:Carla Simonini, Chair (Jan. 2017)
Nancy Caronia, Secretary (January 2018)
Clarissa Clo (January 2019)
Jennifer Maucione (January 2020)" to "LLC Italian American forum executive committee:Carla Simonini, Jan. 2017 (2016–Jan. 2017 Ch.)
Nancy Caronia, Jan. 2019 (2016–Jan. 2017 Sec.)
Clarissa Clo, Jan. 2020
Jessica L. Maucione, Jan. 2021
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Nancy Caronia started the topic CFP: Italian American Folktales in the discussion
Italian American Literature on MLA Commons 9 years, 1 month agoWe are gathering material for a special issue of VIA to honor the creative spirit of Italian folktales. Writers should submit an original folktale of their own creation, or choose a previously published folktale from an existing source (such as Italo Calvino’s Italian Folktales, Italian American Folklore by Malpezzi and Clements, Italian Folkt…[Read more]
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