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Erik Hanson replied to the topic Restaurant recommendations and more in the forum 2014 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago
I really want to add helpful things, but I’m struggling to come up with great options in the center of our tourist neighborhood. (If you’re cruising Yelp, the convention’s in Streeterville. There’s fun history about that name if you’re interested.) It’s one of the few neighborhoods where it can be hard to find a good craft beer, though there is…[Read more]
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Margaret Hanzimanolis posted an update in the group HEP Part-Time and Contingent Faculty Issues on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months ago
This is an important call for 800 word responses to a congressman’s inquiry about working conditions of part time faculty. Please make time this week or next to write your story.http://democrats.edworkforce.house.gov/eforum
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Richard Kopley posted an update on MLA Commons 11 years, 2 months ago
I am pleased to announce that the schedule of the “Chat with an Editor,” sponsored by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals and to be held at the MLA Convention, is set. Editors participating in the event will be pleased to talk with interested scholars about their journal in particular or scholarly publishing in general. The event will…[Read more]
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Ben Mangrum posted an update in the group Ethos: A Digital Review of Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics on MLA Commons 11 years, 3 months ago
Check out our most recent posts that review topics ranging from the conservative turn in NC politics to Wes Anderson’s films, http://ethosreview.org.
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Ben Mangrum posted an update on MLA Commons 11 years, 3 months ago
A collective of scholars, critics, and public intellectuals based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has just launched Ethos: A Digital Review of Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics. Ethos is sponsored by the Institute for the Arts and Humanities. This digital project provides an online space for reflecting upon the institutions,…[Read more]
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Edith Morris-Vasquez wrote a new post, DEDICATION, on the site Centenary Translations: Versos Libres by Jose Marti, 1913-2013 on MLA Commons 11 years, 3 months ago
These are my verses, they are as they are
I have asked no one to give them to me.
While I have not been able to create
Their images in tact worthy of them
My visions are […]
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Julia V. Douthwaite wrote a new post, The two books: a friendly rivalry, on the site Revolutionary Afterlives on MLA Commons 11 years, 3 months ago
Our session juxtaposes two books published in 2012, written by scholars far-flung (in the UK and the USA) and who did not know of the others’ book until after the fact. In a spirit of friendly rivalry and […]
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Lauren Caldwell wrote a new post, session description, on the site comic adaptation / adapting to comedy on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months ago
Among scholars of English literature, comedy remains a rather neglected category. In fact, comedy is sufficiently slippery that we even have difficulty determining what type of object it is. Is it a genre? A […]
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John Marx wrote a new post, I.A. Richards’s Failed MOOC, on the site Humanities After Hollywood on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months ago
THIS POST FIRST APPEARED ON humanitiesafterhollywood.org, THE WORK-IN-PROGRESS BLOG WRITTEN BY MARK GARRETT COOPER AND JOHN MARX.
An odd, rumpled little man with oversized glasses sits behind a desk. Looking up […]
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JS wrote a new post, A gesture towards another kind of revolutionary theory …, on the site Time and Revolution on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months ago
Theses towards an Alternative Theoretical Praxis
In this post I’ll expand on the critique of theoretical practice found in my previous posts, a preliminary set of remarks to a larger argument which ultimately […]
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Jesús Rodríguez-Velasco commented on the post, Ideas from Mediber Postings, on the site Teaching Hispanomedieval Literature and Culture on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months ago
Querida Linde, y potenciales lectores de este blog. La idea no podría ser mejor, y es necesario poner en marcha un proyecto de colaboración semejante a este. Uno de los problemas más importantes con los que nos […]
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Joanna Swafford posted an update on MLA Commons 11 years, 4 months ago
Augmented Notes is LIVE. It’s easy to use: visit http://augmentednotes.com and upload an audio file and the score, and then follow the direction to draw a box around each measure and to set the exact second at which each measure ends. The site will output a zip file with a basic website in which every measure is highlighted in time with the music.…[Read more]