We’re very pleased to announce that Alexandra Hidalgo’s documentary film, Reflections on the Women’s March: A Place at the Table, which was published in the Public Philosophy Journal in January 2018, has received the First Place Documentary Award at the North by Midwest Micro-Budget Film Festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The film, featuring the…[Read more]

There’s a special treat for readers of the PPJ Current this week (March 12-19). Dr. Stefan Sunandan Honisch will be guest curating content for the topic “Disability and the University: Beyond the Classroom, Beyond Reasonable Accommodation.”

“During my week as Guest Curator, I will share a variety of resources that draw attention to the…[Read more]

We’re honored to welcome Amanda Fulford, Stefan Sunandan Honisch, and John Altmann as the Public Philosophy Journal’s very first Field Editors. They’ll be engaging as ambassadors to help serve communities working in several areas of education reform and social justice. Watch for exciting things to come!

We continue to welcome all to volun…[Read more]

For the PPJ’s 2018 New Engaged Scholars Program, Heather Stewart (PhD Student at Western University) is developing her project “No Tolerance for Intolerant Speech.” We’d be so grateful for folks to show their support by connecting with Heather and offering formative feedback via the PPJ Current’s comment forum. Thank you for any time you can…[Read more]

Would anyone be interested in a session on Franz Kafka, a Romantic? — If a deeper reading of F.K. is of interest, please contact me and I will attempt to arrange such a session.

Would anyone be interested in a session on Franz Kafka, a Romantic? — If a deeper reading of F.K. is of interest, please contact me and I will attempt to arrange such a session.

Come one, come all! The PPJ Community is currently seeking Field Editors to collaborate with the Editorial Team and Board to create and nurture partnerships with public organizations working in several areas of social and political activism. Learn more, inquire, and please share: http://bit.ly/2E6MQxt

CFP MLA 2019

Textual Trans Actions: Queering Kinship

We seek paper proposals for a special session at the MLA Annual Convention in Chicago, IL January 3-6, 2019.

We invite submissions that explore trans actions/transactions in kinning narratives and/or other representations in any mode (including the visual) or genre. These include…[Read more]

Our New Engaged Scholars Digital Pilot Program officially begins next week! We can’t wait to collaborate with participants on developing their excellent project proposals into publishable, publicly engaged scholarship, as well as to support them as they map and advance their digital peer engagement networks. The tentative program agenda is…[Read more]

Hello everyone,

Here’s the CFP for the MLA forum “Medical Humanities and Health Studies” (guaranteed panel for MLA 2019). Please consider submitting or spreading the word:

Health Humanities and Digital Life
Short (10-15min) papers for guaranteed roundtable on health / illness / medicine / wellbeing and the digital realm. Diverse proje…[Read more]

As this Sunday, January 21st, marks the one-year anniversary of the Women’s March, we are honored to share this newly published documentary and essay by professor and award-winning filmmaker Alexandra Hidalgo.

Reflections on the Women’s March: A Place at the Table: h…[Read more]