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Andre Carrington started the topic CFP: Queers & Comics Conference in the forum
Gay Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoView the complete detailed CFP at http://www.clags.org/queers-comics/call-for-proposals
Queers & Comics Conference – Presented by CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies
Location: The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Date: May 7-8, 2015Keynote Speakers: Howard Cruse (Stuck Rubber Baby, Gay Comics) and A…[Read more]
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Leila Tarakji started the topic CFP: Global Halal Conference in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoGlobal Halal
An International Conference on Muslims and the Cultural Politics of the PermissibleFebruary 19-21, 2015
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MichiganGlobal Halal is an international conference organized by the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University in partnership with the UK-based Muslim, Trust and Cultural…[Read more]
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Monica C. Miller started the topic 2014 Women's Caucus for the Modern Languages Awards in the forum
Gay Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoThe Women’s Caucus for the Modern Languages
welcomes submissions for its annual awards.The 2014 Florence Howe Award
Each year, the Florence Howe Award for feminist scholarship recognizes two outstanding essays by feminist scholars, one from the field of English and one from a foreign language. Each recipient receives $250 and is honored at an e…[Read more] -
Stephen Sheehi started the topic PANEL IDEAS: MLA 2016 (AUSTIN, TX) in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoAs Chair-elect of the Arabic Division (2015), the Executive Committee welcome panel ideas for the MLA, 2016 in Austin. Many of the divisions and groups which discuss topics well in advance are in an advantageous position to put together strong panel ideas by the time they need to be submitted in February (2015). Also, the early start also allows…[Read more]
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Suha Kudsieh uploaded the file: MLA 2015: Abstracts for Panel # 738: Untiming the Medieval to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoMLA 2015: Panel # 738: Untiming the Medieval, secheduled on
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Suha Kudsieh uploaded the file: MLA 2015: Panel # 503 – Memory, Trauma, and Violence in Arabic Literature and Culture to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoMLA 2015: Panel # 503 – Memory, Trauma, and Violence in Arabic Literature and Culture; schedueld on Saturday, 10 January, 12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 16, VCC East.
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Suha Kudsieh uploaded the file: MLA 2015: Panel #120 – Adaptation and Appropriation in Palestinian Literature and Culture to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoMLA 2015: Panel #120 – Adaptation and Appropriation in Palestinian Literature and Culture; scheduled on: Thursday, 8 January, 5:15–6:30 p.m., 18, VCC East
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Suha Kudsieh uploaded the file: Abstracts: Panel # 237 – Twenty-First Century Turns in Arabic Literature and Culture (MLA 2015) to
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months agoAbstracts: Panel # 237 – Twenty-First Century Turns in Arabic Literature and Culture (MLA 2015), scheduled on: Friday, 9 January, 10:15–11:30 a.m., 12, VCC East
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Sarah G. Wenzel started the topic Review & Comment on Draft Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Ed. in the forum
Methods of Literary Research on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoThe Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) adopted the Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education in 2000. Frequently, as you know, information literacy has been combined with English or writing courses. The ACRL Board of Directors has appointed a task force to significantly revise the standards in order to…[Read more]
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Laura E. Savu started the topic The Good Life and the Greater Good in a Global Context in the forum
Philosophical Approaches to Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoDear colleagues,
I’m writing to invite you to submit proposals for a collection of essays that is tentatively titled The Good Life and the Greater Good in a Global Context. The essays need to focus on the discourses and practices of the good life, understood in all of its dimensions—material, psychological, ethical, spiritual, etc. –and appro…[Read more]
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S K posted an update in the group
LLC Arabic on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoHello everyone,
I would like to ask those of you who are current MLA members to take a couple of minutes of your time to endorse the new MLA forum on Global Arab and Arab American Literature and Culture. All you have to do is follow the four steps I listed below.
You don’t need to be working on Global Arab or Arab American to endorse the new…[Read more]
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S K posted an update in the group
LLC Arabic on MLA Commons 11 years, 8 months agoDear Colleagues,
The MLA will establish a new forum for “Global Arab and Arab American Lit” to be listed under “Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies.” According to the MLA’s FAQ regarding Prospective new forums (http://executivecouncil.mla.hcommons-staging.org/new-forum-structure-faq/):
“Members are nominating themselves for these…[Read more]
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I support the new division though would like it to be part of U.S. Literature.
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I support the new division though would like it to be part of U.S. Literature.
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I support the new division though would like it to be part of U.S. Literature.
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I support the new division though would like it to be part of U.S. Literature.
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I support the new division though would like it to be part of U.S. Literature.
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I also add my voice in support of this new division.
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Shaden M. Tageldin started the topic MLA Resolution 2014-1 regarding entry to West Bank in the forum
Arabic Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoDear colleagues in the MLA Division on Arabic Literature and Culture:
As your Divisional Delegate to the MLA Delegate Assembly, I write to remind you of the fast-approaching deadline of 12:00 a.m. EDT on 2 June 2014 (in other words, Sunday 1 June 2014, before midnight EDT), to cast your online ballot for the MLA member ratification vote on R…[Read more]
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S K posted an update in the group
LLC Arabic on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoFYI:
Dear Colleagues,
If you’re an MLA member, here is your opportunity to vote for or against Resolution 2014-1, criticizing Israel’s policy of denying visas to American academics suspected of being of Palestinian descent:
http://jerusalem.usconsulate.gov/border-crossings.htmlThe Resolution was approved by the MLA Delegates Assembly in…[Read more]
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Dear colleagues in the MLA Division on Arabic Literature and Culture:
As your Divisional Delegate to the MLA Delegate Assembly, I write to remind you of the fast-approaching deadline of 12:00 midnight EDT on Sunday, 1 June 2014, to cast your online ballot for the MLA member ratification vote on Resolution 2014-1. This resolution, passed at the…[Read more]
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The message above failed to include the link to the online ballot, so I am reposting here. –SMT
Dear colleagues in the MLA Division on Arabic Literature and Culture:
As your Divisional Delegate to the MLA Delegate Assembly, I write to remind you of the fast-approaching deadline of 12:00 midnight EDT on Sunday, 1 June 2014, to cast your online…[Read more]
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Christopher Looby started the topic Research Study on LGBTQ Faculty in the forum
Gay Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 10 months agoMESSAGE FROM PROF. SEAN ROBINSON RE: STUDY ON THE EXPERIENCES OF LGBTQ FACULTY
Inside the Lavender Tower: Stories of LGBTQ Faculty
Call for LGBTQ Faculty ParticipantsDear Faculty Colleagues,
I am conducting an international, qualitative study on the experiences of LGBTQ faculty. The purpose of my research is to capture the stories and…[Read more]
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Jason A. Baumann started the topic NYPL Martin Duberman Visiting Scholars in the forum
Gay Studies in Language and Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 10 months agoThe New York Public Library
LGBT Visiting Scholars Program
Martin Duberman Visiting Scholars
http://www.nypl.org/node/113221
Each year, The New York Public Library provides stipends for up to two Martin Duberman Visiting Scholars. The stipends support travel to New York City and related expenses to do research in the Library’s premier LGBT (…[Read more]
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