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Amel Abbady deposited Afghanistan’s “Bacha Posh”: Gender-Crossing in Nadia Hashimi’s The Pearl That Broke Its Shell in the group
TC Sexuality Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThis article explores the tradition of Bacha Posh in Afghan culture as depicted in Afghan-American Nadia Hashimiʼs debut novel The Pearl that Broke its Shell (2014). In this novel, Hashimi shows how Afghan girls are obliged to cross-dress and live dual lives as boys for several years to lay claim for their rights to education and freedom of…[Read more]
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Esha Sil started the topic ‘Creole Indias, Creolising Pondicherry’: New Article in the discussion
TC Postcolonial Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear all
It gives me great pleasure to announce the publication of the article, ‘Creole Indias, Creolising Pondicherry’, authored by Professor Ananya Jahanara Kabir (Department of English, King’s College, London). The essay develops her theory of littoral enclaves, archipelagic theory, and creolisation in India, via Pondicherry, and has a…[Read more]
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Louise Bethlehem deposited Hydrocolonial Johannesburg in the group
TC Postcolonial Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 7 months agoJohannesburg is a landlocked city, famously the largest human concentration in the southern hemisphere not located on a river. What opportunities does it afford for hydrocolonial analysis, given Isabel Hofmeyr’s anchoring of that term in oceanic studies? How might a hydrocolonial orientation defamiliarize the relations between surface and depths…[Read more]
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Esha Sil started the topic Lorna Sage Memorial Lecture 2022: Paul Gilroy in the discussion
TC Postcolonial Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 8 months agoThe School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is delighted to announce that this year’s Annual Lorna Sage Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Paul Gilroy.
Date: Thursday 9th June 2022Time: 17:30-19:00, followed by a drinks reception
Location: Lecture Theatre 1
Paul was the recipient of the 2019 H…[Read more]
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Lisa Zunshine deposited The Secret Life of Literature in the group
LLC Russian and Eurasian on MLA Commons 3 years, 9 months agoAn innovative account that brings together cognitive science, ethnography, and literary history to examine patterns of “mindreading” in a wide range of literary works.
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Brian Gregory Caraher deposited The Correspondence of E M Forster and Forrest Reid: Content and Implications of a New Literary Archive in the group
CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century on MLA Commons 3 years, 10 months agoThis essay/ article examines the provenance and the implications of a literary archive acquired by the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library of Queen’s University Belfast and now fully catalogued by Brian Caraher and Emma Hegarty under the auspices of the British Academy. The state-of-the-art. fully annotated, online catalogue establishes the…[Read more]
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Thomas Oliver Beebee started the topic CFP for Redisigning Modernities Special Issue of Comparative Literature Studies in the discussion
CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century on MLA Commons 3 years, 10 months agoThe journal Comparative Literature Studies invites proposals for a special issue titled “Redesigning Modernities Part II,” edited by Waïl Hassan (U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) and Maria Truglio (Penn State U). The issue solicits inquiries into the divergences, inequalities, and commonalities that define “modernity” in different parts of the w…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Job Listing: Lecturer in Ukrainian Language at UC Berkeley in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoLecturer in Ukrainian Language at UC Berkeley
Applications Due: March 24, 2022
The UC Berkeley Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Ukrainian language for the 2022-23 academic year, with the possibility of renewal and of subsequent continuing status. This is a part-time position with an anticipated start…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University seeks applications for a Senior Preceptor in Czech Language in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThe Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University seeks applications for a Senior Preceptor in Czech Language. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2022, with teaching and administrative responsibilities to begin in Fall Semester 2022. The job announcement is available at…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic KU CREES is looking for an outreach coordinator in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months ago===============================
The Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES) at the University of Kansas (KU) is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to develop Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia-related programs, events, and resources for teachers, students, and the general public. The position will support CREES’ mission as a…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian at Wake Forest University in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY’s Department of German and Russian invites applications for a one-year non-renewable position in Russian/Russian Studies at the level of Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, beginning in July 2022. The area of specialization is open. The teaching load is 3 courses per semester, and may include courses in language,…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Job: Lectureship in Russian, Bucknell University in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThe Department of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics at Bucknell University invites applications for a long-term, full-time, non-tenure-track lectureship position in Russian Studies to begin August 1, 2022, with a three-year initial appointment. The teaching load is 3/3, which is expected to include Russian language at all levels, a first-year…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Visiting Scholarship, Centre for European Studies, Carleton University in the discussion
Fellowship/Grant Announcement via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoCall for Applications: Konrad Adenauer Visiting Scholarship on Transatlantic Relations
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
September – December 2022
The Centre for European Studies at Carleton University<file:///C:/Users/achim/Dropbox/Jean%20Monnet%20Centre/Visiting%20Scholar/wwwl.carleton.ca/ces> and the Konrad Adenauer…[Read more] -
Mary Arnstein started the topic Full-time Lecturer Position in Russian at UVM in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThe Department of German and Russian at the University of Vermont (UVM) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Lecturer in Russian language, literature, and culture with a secondary appointment in either German, Gender Studies, Global Studies, Linguistics or Film Studies to begin in late August of 2022. This position is for…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Job announcement: Assistant Professor in Comparative Literature (Central Asia and Eurasia) at Nazarbayev University (Kazakhstan) in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoAssistant Professor Position in Comparative Literature (Central Asia and Eurasia)
The Department of Languages, Linguistics and Literatures (LLL) of the School of Sciences and Humanities (SSH) at Nazarbayev University is considering applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor.
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Summer Phonetics Instructor in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoDear Colleagues,
The Middlebury College Kathryn Wasserman Davis School of Russian invites applications for the position of Instructor of Phonetics for the summer session 2022. The dates are June 24 through August 19, 2022. All instruction will take place in person on the Middlebury (VT) campus. Responsibilities will include conducting small-group…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Job posting: Visiting Assistant Professor in Russian Studies at Hamilton College in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoThe Department of German, Russian, Italian, and Arabic at Hamilton College invites applications for a one-year position in Russian Studies at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2022. Applicants should have native or near-native fluency in Russian and a record of excellence in teaching Russian language at all levels. The…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Call for Applications – 2022-2023 Petro Jacyk Visiting Scholars in the discussion
Fellowship/Grant Announcement via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoFrom: jacykpublicity-l: To be used for distributing calls for applications <JACYKPUBLICITY-L@LISTSERV.UTORONTO.CA<mailto:JACYKPUBLICITY-L@LISTSERV.UTORONTO.CA>> On Behalf Of Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine
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Mary Arnstein started the topic Russian Language Lecturer Position: University at Buffalo in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoPosted for the University at Buffalo:
Official posting link University at Buffalo Portal | Lecturer 10, Russian Language<https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/33089>
The Department of Linguistics at the University at Buffalo is seeking a Russian Language Lecturer for a 10-month (academic-year commitment) full-time, non-tenure track position…[Read more]
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Mary Arnstein started the topic JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, TEACHING STREAM – CLTA – POLISH LANGUAGE, LITERATURE & CULTURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO in the discussion
Job Announcements via email on ASEEES Commons 3 years, 11 months agoAssistant Professor, Teaching Stream – CLTA – Polish Language, Literature & Culture
Date Posted: 02/02/2022
Closing Date: 03/09/2022, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 22252
Job Category: Faculty – Teaching Stream, Contractually Limited Term Appointment
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Department of Slavic Languages and…[Read more] - Load More