• 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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  • CFP: Wharton in Washington 2016 (Extended Deadline: Proposals due September 1, 2015)

    Wharton in Washington: A Conference Sponsored by the Edith Wharton Society  June 2-4, 2016 Extended Deadline: Proposals due September 1, 2015 http://whartoninwashington2016.wordpress.com  Please join the Edith Wharton Society for its upcoming Conference in Washington, DC.  The conference directors seek papers focusing on all aspects of Wharton’s work. Papers might offer readings of any of Wharton’s texts, including…

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  • SSAWW 2015 Conference Childcare Subsidy

    SSAWW is pleased to offer small childcare subsidies to those conference participants requiring childcare at SSAWW’s 2015 conference. These subsidies ($30) will be available to those whose membership in SSAWW is current, who are registered for the conference (early registration deadline is July 31), and who are presenting at the conference (i.e., on the program).…

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  • Proposed SSAWW Edited Collection and Senior Scholar to Write Preface

    Call for Proposed SSAWW Edited Collection and Senior Scholar CALL FOR PAPERS FOR A PROPOSED SSAWW EDITED COLLECTION CALL FOR SENIOR SCHOLAR TO WRITE PREFACE The Society for the Study of American Women Writers (SSAWW) is seeking abstracts (250 words) for essays (7500-8500 words, excluding notes) on American women writers and liminality for a proposed…

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  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dartmouth Postdoctoral Fellowship

    With the generous support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dartmouth is pleased to accept applications for two postdoctoral fellowship in the humanities and humanistic social sciences from Fall 2016 to the end of Spring 2018. These fellowships foster the academic careers of scholars who have recently received their Ph.D. degrees, by permitting them to…

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  • Leslie Center for the Humanities at Dartmouth College Post-doctoral Fellowship

    The Leslie Center for the Humanities at Dartmouth College announces a post-doctoral fellowship. The post-doc is expected to split his or her time between his or her own scholarship and administrative work at the center. One postdoctoral fellow will be appointed. The initial appointment is from Fall 2015 to Spring 2016. A second-year appointment is…

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  • CFP: “The Midwestern Moment: Essays in Early 20th c. Midwestern Regionalism” (8.1.15)

    CFP: “The Midwestern Moment: Essays in Early 20th c. Midwestern Regionalism” Hastings College Press welcomes proposals for chapters for an edited volume focused on Midwestern regionalism during the first half of the twentieth century. The volume is tentatively entitled “The Midwestern Moment: Essays in Early-Twentieth Century Midwestern Regionalism.” Midwestern regionalism includes writers, artists, publishers, intellectuals,…

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  • SSAWW 2015 Conference Graduate Student Travel Awards

    SSAWW is pleased to support graduate students at our 2015 conference with travel awards. These awards (minimum $50) will be available to those grad students whose membership in SSAWW is current, who are registered by our early registration deadline of July 31, and who are presenting at the conference (i.e., on the program). You will…

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  • Visiting Lecturer in English and Writing Starting Date: September 1, 2015 (Carroll University)

    Responsibilities: The position comes with a course load of eight courses (four in the fall semester and four in the spring), four of which will be sections of the university’s introductory writing course, English 170. The candidate is also expected to engage in departmental service. Qualifications: The candidate must hold a Ph.D. in English. The…

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  • Drew University Visiting Assistant Professor – American Literatures

    Visiting Assistant Professor – American Literatures Drew University, a selective liberal arts college located 30 miles outside of New York City, seeks applications for a one-year faculty appointment, beginning fall 2015, in twentieth-century American Literatures with the ability to offer courses in media studies and/or in ethnic literatures, preferably either Asian-American or Latina/o.  Six course…

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  • History/English Instructor (Alabama School of Math and Science)

    he Alabama School of Math and Science seeks a full-time instructor to teach American Government, Economics, and English courses.  Preferred: Ph.D. or Masters in related field. Email CV and references by July 21 to jhoyle@asms.net.

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