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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years, 5 months ago
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Nicky Agate started the topic Member News in the discussion
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoMembers of the Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture and Society Forum:
Hello!
In September, the Commons Wire, your monthly guide to how your fellow members are using the platform, will return from its summer hiatus with a new section, Member Report. If you have recently published a book or an article, won a fellowship or award, accepted a ne…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Member News in the discussion
Literature and Other Arts on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoHello!
In September, the Commons Wire, your monthly guide to how your fellow members are using the platform, will return from its summer hiatus with a new section, Member Report. If you have recently published a book or an article, won a fellowship or award, accepted a new position, or received a promotion, please let me know by e-mail or by pr…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Celebrating Your Success in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoHi All,
In September, the Commons Wire, your monthly guide to how your fellow members are using the platform, will return from its summer hiatus with a new section, Member Report. I definitely want there to be some great news from our members exploring non-academic careers. So, if you have recently published a book or a blog post, won a gra…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Member News? in the discussion
Francophone Literatures and Cultures on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoHi All,
In September, the Commons Wire, your monthly guide to how your fellow members are using the platform, will return from its summer hiatus with a new section, Member Report. If you have recently published a book or an article, won a fellowship or award, or received a promotion, please let me know by e-mail or by private message (to @terrains…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic New on the Connected Academics site in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoLatest posts on the Connected Academics Web site:
1. Sarah G. Wenzel, Bibliographer of Literatures for Europe and the Americas at the University of Chicago, on the life of an academic librarian
2. Jonathan Elmer, Artistic Director of the Chicago Humanities Festival, on the three-week pre-doctoral alt-ac workshop he co-organized
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Articles of Interest? in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoAnd here’s a must-read: Katina Rogers‘ “Humanities Unbound: Supporting Careers and Scholarship Beyond the Tenure Track,” in the latest Digital Humanities Quarterly. http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/9/1/000198/000198.html
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Articles of Interest? in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoHere’s one from Forbes about the liberal arts degree as the new hot ticket in tech: http://www.forbes.com/sites/georgeanders/2015/07/29/liberal-arts-degree-tech/
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Nicky Agate started the topic Articles of Interest? in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoI thought this could be a good place to share articles of interest to members of the group. If you come across something on the Web, feel free to share the URL as a response to this post.
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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months ago
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Recent talk on #altac and #postac in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months agoThanks so much for posting this, Brian! I really appreciate the fact that you stress the importance of faculty making an active effort to destigmatize alternative paths, while at the same time reminding students that they are responsible for crafting their own extra-curricular narrative, one that will help them secure an alternative (and fu…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate's profile was updated on MLA Commons 10 years, 6 months ago
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Nicky Agate started the topic Introductions? in the discussion
Methods of Literary Research on MLA Commons 10 years, 7 months agoHello!
As managing editor of the Commons, I’d like to invite you, the members of this forum, to introduce yourselves and take a moment to tell us which particular methods of literary research you employ or explore.
Remember that this forum is not just a place to share calls for papers, but also syllabi and teaching ideas, reviews of research sit…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Invitation to Comment on New MLA Volume on Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities in the discussion
The Teaching of Writing on MLA Commons 10 years, 7 months agoWe are excited to announce that Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities, edited by Rebecca Frost Davis, Matthew K. Gold, Katherine D. Harris, and Jentery Sayers, is now available for open peer review on MLA Commons. As the volume focuses on pedagogy, we would particularly value the input of members of this forum, so please do take a moment to read t…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Invitation to Comment on New MLA Volume on Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities in the discussion
Teaching as a Profession on MLA Commons 10 years, 7 months agoWe are excited to announce that Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities, edited by Rebecca Frost Davis, Matthew K. Gold, Katherine D. Harris, and Jentery Sayers, is now open for peer review on MLA Commons. As is this is a volume on pedagogy, we would particularly value the input of members of this forum, so please take a look and add your tho…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic New resource for alternative careers in the humanities in the discussion
Alt-Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 7 months agoThe Connected Academics site is also connected to an active group, in which your participation is welcome and encouraged!
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Introductions in the discussion
Connected Academics on MLA Commons 10 years, 7 months agoHi @jrkelly! Thanks for your willingness to consult with students interested in librarianship. I’m sure quite a few will be taking you up on that!
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