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SSAWW Mentorship Match Program
The SSAWW Graduate Student Caucus is excited to announce a new cycle for our Mentorship Match Program. This program pairs dissertating graduate students with a faculty mentor who will read and provide feedback on two chapters of their dissertation during the 2026-2027 academic year. The program concludes with a series of online panels in Spring 2027 in…
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Assistant Professor of English, Specialist in African American literature (Auburn University Montgomery)
Auburn University at Montgomery invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track positions in English. 1) Assistant Professor of Composition and Rhetoric, to begin Fall 2016. Will teach courses in both the Master of Teaching Writing program and composition; preference given to candidates with expertise in ESL. 2) Assistant Professor of English, to begin Fall 2016. Specialist…
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W3 – Professorship “American Literature” (Leipzig University)
Applicants are expected to cover the field of US Literature from its beginnings to the contemporary period and show documented excellence in research and teaching. Specialists in the field of popular literature / popular culture are sought, with an additional scholarly interest in one or more of the following areas: transnational studies, gender studies, visual…
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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Ethnic American Literatures and Cultural Productions (U of Oregon)
The University of Oregon’s English Department, in collaboration with the Ethnic Studies Department, invites applications for a 2016-18 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Ethnic American Literatures and Cultural Productions. https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/6441
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Assistant Professor (University of Louisville)
The Department of English at the University of Louisville invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in U.S. Literature since 1945, to begin in Fall 2016.
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Assistant Professor 20th/21st-Century American Literature and Culture (Syracuse University)
The English Department at Syracuse University seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in 20th/21st -Century American literature and culture, and critical race and ethnic studies, with a particular interest in one or more of the following: African American literature and culture; Latino literature and culture; Native American literature and culture; Asian American literature and culture; Critical…
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SSAWW Conference 2015 Keynote Speaker Reminder
ANA CASTILLO, poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist, editor, playwright, translator and independent scholar, is the Keynote Speaker – SSAWW Conference 2015. Castillo’s distinguished titles include: The Mixquiahuala Letters; So Far From God; The Guardians; Peel My Love like an Onion; I Ask the Impossible, among others. She is editor of La Tolteca, an arts and literary…
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Longstreet Chair Advanced Associate or Full Professor (Emory University)
The Department of English at Emory University invites applications for the Longstreet Chair. We seek a prominent scholar with a distinguished international reputation in the field of Africana literature and culture at the rank of advanced associate or full professor. Areas of expertise may include, but are not limited to: black women’s literature, gender and…
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CFP: Library Outreach to Writers and Poets Deadline: 11.08.15
CFP: Library Outreach to Writers and Poets: Case Studies of Cooperation http://librarywriting.blogspot.com/2015/09/call-for-chapters-library-outreach-to.html Book Publisher: McFarland Carol Smallwood: Water, Earth, Air, Fire, and Picket Fences (Lamar University Press, 2014); Women on Poetry: Writing, Revising, Publishing and Teaching is on Poets & Writers Magazine list of Best Books for Writers. Vera Gubnitskaia: How to STEM: Science, Technology,…
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CFP: Teaching Modernist Women’s Writing in English Deadline: 12.01.15
CFP: Teaching Modernist Women’s Writing in English Deadline: December 1, 2015. Contact: Janine Utell (janine.utell@gmail.com) https://modwomen.commons.mla.org/cfp/ Essay proposals are invited for a volume entitled Teaching Modernist Women’s Writing in English, to appear in the Options for Teaching series published by the Modern Language Association. The purpose of the volume is to meet the needs of…
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CFP: SSAWW Panels at ALA 2016 (San Francisco, CA May 2016) 4 January 2016 Deadline
CFP: SSAWW Panels at ALA 2016 (San Francisco, CA May 2016) 4 January 2016 Deadline Contact email: kallukian@gatech.edu The Society for the Study of American Women Writers will host two panels at the American Literature Association Conference (May 2016, San Francisco). The two ALA panels aim to present the varied ways in which women, as…
