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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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Job Posting: TT Assistant Professor in African American Literature at Hofstra University
Job Posting: TT Assistant Professor in African American Literature at Hofstra University The Hofstra University Department of English invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in African American and/or African Diasporic literatures to begin September 1, 2024. Specialists in all historical periods, literary forms, and critical approaches are encouraged to apply. Candidates…
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Job Posting: TT Assistant/Associate Professor in American Literature at TCU (Fort Worth, TX)
Position Details: This full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person. The Department of English at Texas Christian University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in American literature at the rank of assistant or associate professor to begin in August 2024. We welcome candidates with a specialization in American literature to contribute to our undergraduate…
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CFP: Rebecca Harding Davis Society at ALA (2 panels) – Deadline: 1.15.2024
The Rebecca Harding Davis Society welcomes proposals for two sessions at the 2024 American Literature Association conference in Chicago from May 23-26, 2024. Panel 1: Crisis and Healing in the Works of Rebecca Harding Davis Throughout her life and writing career, Rebecca Harding Davis showed a particular interest in themes of crisis, catastrophe, and loss –…
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CFP: 2024 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship (Deadline: 3.1.2024)
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) is now accepting applications for the 2024 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship. Offered in partnership with the Eudora Welty Foundation, this annual fellowship awards a $5,000 stipend to one graduate student to conduct research using the Eudora Welty Collection at MDAH for at least two weeks during the…
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Job Posting: TT Assistant or Associate Professor, Department of Africana and American Studies at University at Buffalo
Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Position Summary The Department of Africana and American Studies (AAS) at University at Buffalo (UB), The State University of New York is recruiting for a tenure-track faculty colleague at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. We seek a scholar who researches and studies carceral cultures and abolition futures in a humanistic…
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Job Posting: TT Assistant Professor in Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies, University at Buffalo (Deadline: 11.13.2023)
Come and join us at UB! This hire is part of a larger disability studies cluster with History. The Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies ( GGSS ) at the University at Buffalo invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorposition beginning August 2024. We seek a dynamic teacher and researcher whose specialization foregrounds an intersectional approach to…
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Virtual Event: Celebrating Louisa May Alcott – Sunday, 11.26.2023 at 3:00 pm ET/12:00 pm PT
Hi everyone, I am writing to invite all of you to the annual Louisa May Alcott birthday celebration, scheduled for next month: Celebrating Louisa May Alcott Sunday, November 26, 2023 3:00 p.m. Eastern, 2:00 Central, 1:00 Mountain, Noon Pacific Via Zoom at https://tinyurl.com/LouAlcott2023 This year’s event will feature our very special guest, Peyton Thomas, Toronto-based journalist…
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Northeast 19th Century Women Writers Study Group – Washington, DC on Saturday, 10.28.2023 (RSVP by 10.1.2023)
Dear SSAWW folks, The next meeting of the Northeast 19th Century Women Writers Study Group will be in Washington, DC on Saturday, October 28, in person. The organizers have put together a stimulating set of readings. All are welcome. If you want to be added to the email list for the group, write to Julia…
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Job Posting: TT Assistant Professor in early U.S. literature (Deadline: 11.1.2023)
The Mount Holyoke College Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track AssistantProfessor in early U.S. literature. We seek applicants who work in the field of early U.S. literature, broadly defined and extending into the nineteenth century. Areas of particular interest include: Native American and Indigenous cultures; African American and Black diaspora frameworks; multiethnic and…
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Job Posting: TT Assistant Professor of Early American Literature, Fall 2024 (Deadline: 10.30.2023)
Assistant Professor of Early American Literature, Fall 2024 The University of Tennessee Knoxville: Knoxville Academic Units: College of Arts and Sciences Description The Department of English at the University of Tennessee invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in early American literature and culture to approximately 1830. We welcome candidates with expertise in specializations including, but…
