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MLA NEWS DIGEST • 16 MARCH 2022 |
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Organize a Session for MLA 2023! |
Don’t miss the opportunity to organize a session for the 2023 MLA convention, which will take place in San Francisco from 5 to 8 January. Submit your session proposal or program copy by 1 April. To participate in a proposed session, browse or search the calls for papers. |
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PUBLICATIONS SPOTLIGHT |
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Giambatista Viko |
Georges Ngal’s pathbreaking satire that grapples with the complexities of decolonization is available in the original French and in this brand-new English translation. |
LEARN MORE |
Join to get 30% off MLA titles. |
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Resources in Response to Crisis in Ukraine |
The MLA has collected resources shared by its members and by members of the ADE and ADFL communities in response to the invasion of Ukraine. Find events and teaching materials and learn how to share other resources on this evolving list. |
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MLA Webinar: Writing Together |
Join this free MLA webinar on Tuesday, 12 April, to get advice on starting or sustaining a writing group at any stage of your career. Featured speakers have extensive experience starting, facilitating, and benefiting from writing groups. Learn more and register. |
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Last Chance to Apply for MLA Internships |
Tell your talented college students: the MLA is hiring paid summer interns to work in departments including bibliography, communications, and outreach. Interns will work remotely and participate in regular video conferences with staff members. Applications are due 25 March. |
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Submit an Innovation Room Proposal |
Share your program’s innovative curricular thinking in the Language and Literature Program Innovation Room at the 2023 MLA convention! Learn more and apply by 10 April. |
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MLA Regional Teaching Institutes |
Instructors at access-oriented institutions and doctoral students working in English and related fields can apply by 25 March for the 2022 MLA teaching institutes. Learn more. |
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RESOURCE OF THE MONTH |
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MLA members can now access the January 2022 issue of PMLA—as well as the full archive of the journal—online through Cambridge Core. The issue’s “Rethinking Exceptionalism” cluster is introduced by PMLA’s new editor, Brent Hayes Edwards. |
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Papers: International Feuchtwanger Society conference, due 28 Mar. Essays: Edited collection on dark academia, due 1 Apr. Papers: Virtual conference on archives and emotions, due 8 Apr. Papers: Virtual conference on faith in immunity, due 30 Apr. |
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Submissions: Special issue on global migration and literary multilingualism, due 30 Apr. Essays: Volume on notable transformations in the Caribbean and Mediterranean, due 1 May Essays: Book about national consciousness and expression of indigenousness, due 15 May Papers: Conference on a metaphorical approach to the crisis, due 5 June |
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