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MLA NEWS DIGEST • 18 MAY 2022
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PUBLICATIONS SPOTLIGHT
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Approaches to Teaching Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment
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This new volume features essays addressing Dostoevsky's themes, guidance on editions and translations, and more.
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LEARN MORE
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Join to get 30% off MLA titles.
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Apply for an MLA-EBSCO Prize
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Supported by a generous grant from EBSCO, the MLA confers two annual awards of $500 each for coursework developed in collaboration between department faculty members and academic librarians. Learn more and submit your application by 15 June.
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Read the Spring MLA Newsletter Online
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Read the spring issue of the MLA Newsletter for Christopher Newfield's column on making research available to all, a preview of the MLA International Symposium, an introduction to a new MLA style course, and more.
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MLA Supports Graduate Student Unions
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The MLA endorses the right of graduate student workers to organize unions that will represent their members and their interests to university administrations. Read the statement.
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Last Chance to Register for Summer Seminars
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MLA Summer Seminars and Institutes will give chairs the training and support they need to lead an academic department, center, or program in languages and literatures.
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RESOURCE OF THE MONTH
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For guidance on supporting graduate students, read a recent MLA report on graduate education, which makes nine recommendations for promoting student-centered graduate education informed by an ethics of care.
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Papers: Southern Conference on British Studies, due 31 May
Essays: Volume on women and gender in Star Trek, due 31 May
Papers: Half-Light Lit Fest and Conference, due 11 June
Submissions: Cluster on C. D. Wright in context, due 15 June
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Papers: Centre for Arts, Memory and Communities conference, due 30 June
Essays: Multidisciplinary collection on transraciality, due 30 June
Papers: Material Matters: It's in the Details virtual conference, due 1 July
Essays: Volume on transmodernity and global literary histories, due 15 July
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