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MLA NEWS DIGEST • 15 JANUARY 2025 |
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Participate in MLA 2026! |
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 MLA convention! Recordings of virtual sessions will be available to registrants through the online program within a week. And remember: it’s not too early to start planning for MLA 2026 in Toronto. You may post calls for papers through 28 February. |
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PUBLICATIONS SPOTLIGHT |
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Approaches to Teaching the Works of Borges |
Addressing courses in Spanish and in English, this volume offers innovative approaches that help students navigate the works of Jorge Luis Borges. |
LEARN MORE |
Join to get 30% off MLA titles. |
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Read the Most Recent PMLA |
The latest issue of PMLA is available online. The issue features a tribute to Fredric Jameson, an interdisciplinary and collaborative article on environmental and racial justice in early modern studies, a cluster of essays on a rediscovered poem by Mariama Bâ, and more.
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MLA Group Memberships for Grad Students |
Support graduate students’ professional development by sponsoring their MLA membership. Departments can save up to 20% when purchasing membership for a group. |
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Register for a Free Webinar |
Reminder: you can still register for Reading and Writing Pedagogy for Access-Oriented Institutions, a free webinar about a new open access resource. |
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RESOURCE OF THE MONTH |
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You can now access the fall 2024 issue, How the Liberal Arts Work, online. The essays in this issue of Profession explore the relationship between the study of the liberal arts and students’ need to find work after graduation. |
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Essays: Edited volume on Mary Shelley’s influence in the twenty-first century, due 1 Feb. Submissions: Conference on the concept of postmemory, due 7 Feb. Papers: Special issue on the novel, transoceanic studies, and archival studies, due 15 Feb. Proposals: Special issue on nineteenth-century literature and technology, due 15 Feb. |
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Submissions: New issue of Theatre Annual, due 15 Feb. Papers: Edited collection on writing program administration, due 21 Feb. Proposals: Edited volume on gore in films, due 28 Feb. Essays: Conference on the relationship between popular culture and the environment, due 1 Mar. |
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