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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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CFP: HERA Conference (Updated Deadline 12.1.14)
Updated Deadline: 12.1.14 Call for Papers: Humanities Education and Research Association Annual Conference, 8-10 April 2015 San Francisco, CA Beyond the Binary (See HERA’s website for an expanded description.) www.h-e-r-a.org/ In keeping with HERA’s mission of promoting the study of the humanities across a wide range of disciplines and interdisciplines, we invite presentations for the 2015 conference.…
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CFP: SSAWW 2015 Proposed Panel: The Society for American Travel Writing (Deadline: 15 December 2014)
The Society for American Travel Writing (Deadline: 15 December 2014) The Society for American Travel Writing invites submissions for its upcoming panel at the triennial meeting of the Society for the Study of American Women Writers, November 4-8, 2015 in Philadelphia. In keeping with the conference theme of “Liminal Spaces, Hybrid Lives,” we welcome papers…
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CFP: ALA Symposium on God and the American Writer (Deadline 12.1.14)
American Literature Association Symposium on God and the American Writer February 26-28, 2015 Sheraton Gunter Hotel, 205 E. Houston St., San Antonio, TX 78205 Deadline for proposals to jeanne.reesman@utsa.edu extended to December 1, 2014. This ALA Symposium on God and the American Writer brings together scholars from across the full spectrum of American literature to explore…
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Humanities Writ Large Visiting Faculty Fellow (Duke University)
Duke University is seeking proposals for the 2015-16 academic year for faculty members from Liberal Arts Colleges and HBCUs to participate in a comprehensive effort to redefine the role of the humanities in undergraduate education. Recipients of this fellowship must engage with one or more research and/or teaching projects while at Duke. These Fellowships are…
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Assistant Professor of African American literature (Syracuse University)
The Department of African American Studies at Syracuse University invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor of African American literature, to begin Fall 2015. We seek an exceptional candidate: an innovative literary scholar with a well-defined research agenda and demonstrated excellence in interdisciplinary teaching. The Ph.D. (or the equivalent) degree must be in hand by…
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Mitchem Dissertation Fellowship (Marquette University)
Overview: Marquette University invites applications for the Arnold L. Mitchem Dissertation Fellowship Program. Mitchem Fellowships seek to help increase the presence of currently underrepresented racial and cultural groups in the U.S. professoriate by supporting advanced doctoral candidates during completion of the dissertation. The fellowships provide one year of support for doctoral candidates who are well…
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Assistant Professor, Latino Literatures and Culture and 20th Century & Contemporary American (U.S.) Literature (State University of New York at Oswego)
State University of New York at Oswego Assistant Professor, Latino Literatures and Culture and 20th Century & Contemporary American (U.S.) Literature The Department of English and Creative Writing at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Latino Literatures and Culture with a dual specialization in…
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Assistant Professor of American Literature (1945-present) and Southern Literature Appalachian SU
Assistant Professor – American Literature Category: Academic Affairs College: Arts & Sciences Department: English Assistant Professor of American Literature (1945-present) and Southern Literature Appalachian SU Department of English, PO Box 32052, 200 Sanford Hall, Boone NC 28608 http://www.english.appstate.edu The Department of English at Appalachian State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in American Literature…
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CFP SSAWW 2015 Proposed Panel: CFP: Indigenous Influence and Perspective in Mourning Dove’s Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Range (Deadline 12.15.14)
CFP: Indigenous Influence and Perspective in Mourning Dove’s Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Range (Deadline 12.15.14) Mourning Dove’s novel Cogewea has been recognized for its foregrounding of a cast of liminal characters who straddle Native and non-Native cultures and spaces. Scholars have also drawn attention to the novel’s hybridized form with its celebration of indigenous…
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CFP: SSAWW 2015 – Deadline: 14 November 2014
For SSAWW’s forthcoming 2015 conference on “Liminal Spaces, Hybrid Lives,” we are assembling a panel focused on contested boundaries of race, class, and sexuality in women’s nineteenth- and twentieth-century regional literature. Current papers for the session focus on contested gender roles in the work of New England authors Sarah Orne Jewett and Mary Wilkins Freeman,…
