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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: All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions, June 25-27, 2025 (12.15.2024)
Call for Papers: All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 25-27, 2025 Conference Co-Directors: Melissa J. Homestead, University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Kelsey Squire, Ohio Dominican University 2025 is the centennial of the publication of Willa Cather’s novel The Professor’s House, a novel that traverses regions in action and in memory: a Midwestern…
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Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal
Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal seeks both traditional articles for its print journal and shorter pieces for its website, EAS Miscellany. Journal articles: The journal publishes original research on the histories and cultures of North America and the Atlantic world before 1850. The editors welcome contributions from scholars working in a variety of disciplines…
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Introducing: New Family of Sites for SSAWW, Legacy, and Recovery Hub!
We are thrilled to announce that with the help of The Recovery Hub for American Women Writers SSAWW now has a BRAND NEW WEBSITE. Please make sure to update your browser to https://studyamericanwomenwriters.org and check it out. Remember to visit our new sister sites for Legacy and the Recovery Hub as well! We have Meg…
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Grants: Cather Project at UNL (Deadline: 12.1.2024)
The Cather Project of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) English Department, in cooperation with the Willa Cather Archive of the UNL Libraries and the National Willa Cather Center (NWCC) in Red Cloud, announces the availability of research grants for visiting scholars. These grants provide financial support for scholars to travel to and reside in Nebraska…
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Graduate Students: Research Assistantship – M.A. at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Please pass this information along to seniors and recent graduates applying to graduate school in English. The Willa Cather Project and the Willa Cather Archive are pleased to offer one Research Assistantship to an incoming M.A. student in English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln each year. This assistantship provides students with full funding for two…
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Job Posting: Endowed Professorship at TCU
Dear SSAWW members, I’m pleased to share a job ad for an endowed professorship at TCU: https://jobs.tcu.edu/jobs/addie-levy-professor-of-literature-tcu-main-campus-texas-united-states. We welcome applications from distinguished scholars who center the study of gender, sexuality or women writers in their work on literatures of the Global South. Please let me know if you have any questions, and feel free share…
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CFP: Rebecca Harding Davis Society at ALA 2025 (Deadline: 1.15.2025)
Rebecca Harding Davis Society CFPs for ALA 2025 (Boston) The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World plans to host up to two panels at the American Literature Association’s 36th annual conference, which will meet at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, May 21-24, 2025. So as to include as many diverse approaches to the…
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Fellowship: The Eudora Welty Foundation and Mississippi Dept of Archives and History (Deadline: 3.7.2025)
The Eudora Welty Foundation and the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) are delighted to announce the 2025 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship to encourage and support research using the Eudora Welty Collection and related materials at the MDAH. This competitive fellowship of $5,000 will be awarded to one student enrolled in a graduate or doctoral program at an accredited college or university to…
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CFP: The Constance Fenimore Woolson Society – 15th Biennial Conference (Deadline: 11.22.2024)
The Constance Fenimore Woolson Society is happy to announce its Fifteenth Biennial Conference: Going Global: From Cleveland to the World April 3-6, 2025 Glidden House Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio With a new collection of scholarly essays, Secret Histories: A New Era in Constance Fenimore Woolson Studies, forthcoming from the University of Georgia Press,…
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SSAWW Reads: Chats with Authors about Their New Books (October 25th, 2024)
Join SSAWW on Friday, October 25, at 1:00 p.m., EST, for the next exciting event in our SSAWW Reads series! Register below. The Society for the Study of American Women Writers announces the next event in our series SSAWW Reads: Chats with Authors about Their New Books, featuring Laura R. Fisher and Arielle Zibrak talking with María Carla Sánchez about two new titles,…
