“Collection Cultures”: Midwest Modern Language Association Convention. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, November 4-7, 2021.
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AISNA Early Career researchers
“Collection Cultures”: Midwest Modern Language Association Convention. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, November 4-7, 2021.
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The city is a contradiction. At its centre, it is simultaneously claustrophobic and isolating; its outskirts are escaped both to and from. This virtual (online) session, ‘Short Fiction: The City Speaks. How Should We Answer?’ invites submissions of original, unpublished short stories that explore the emotional and physical landscape of the city. Stories should be inspired by and interpret the PAMLA 2021 theme, in a unique way.
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From Alice Walker’s womanism to bell hooks’ oppositional gaze, Black girls’ rebellion inspires concepts and theoretical approaches that aid in understanding the lives of girls and women.
Hip Hop Ecologies
Guest Editors: Alain-Philippe Durand (University of Arizona) and Timo Müller (University of Konstanz)
Hip-hop is one of the most successful forms of global cultural production today. Since its emergence in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City, it has spread around the world and exerted a considerable impact not only on pop culture, but also on social debates around race, class, language, nationality, gender, and a range of other issues. One topic that is rarely
discussed, however, is the relationship between hip-hop and the environment.
The Vice President and Chief Program Officer (CPO)
The Vice President and Chief Program Officer (CPO) is Salzburg Global’s top program executive, responsible for designing, developing, and executing a program of strategic convening and cross-border collaboration on issues of global importance.
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Call for Papers
PhD Seminar in American History / American Studies
Middelburg, The Netherlands, 10-11 June 2021
The Roosevelt Institute for American Studies (RIAS) is a leading research centre and graduate school, partnered with Leiden University, dedicated to the study of American history, politics, and society. Since 2003, the Institute has organized regular seminars for doctoral students pursuing research in its areas of interest.
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Gender and Political Life in the United States: call for participants
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