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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: Margaret Fuller Society at ALA 2022 (Deadline: 1.22.2022)
Margaret Fuller SocietyAmerican Literature Association 2022 Conference CFPs Deadline for Submissions: 22 January 2022 Contact: argerj@gmail.com The Margaret Fuller Society will sponsor two panels at the 33rd Annual Conference of the American Literature Association, to be held 26–29 May 2022 at The Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. ***************************** The work of such nineteenth-century female editors as Mary Ann Shadd and Lydia…
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Job Posting: Assistant Professor at Saint Vincent College (Deadline 2.7.2022)
Assistant Professor of English, Fall 2022 Saint Vincent College invites applications for a faculty position in the English department at the Assistant Professor rank to begin Aug. 2022. Deadline to apply: Candidates who apply by February 7 will receive full consideration. Applications may be accepted until position is filled. Qualifications: Ph.D. or M.F.A; teaching experience, record of…
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CFP: Catharine Sedgwick Society at ALA (Deadline 1.15.2022)
The Catharine Maria Sedgwick Society solicits proposals for two panels to be presented at the 2022 American Literature Association Conference. The conference will take place May 26-29 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago, Illinois. Inventing the NovelWriting to her friend Susan Channing in 1822, newly minted author Catharine Maria Sedgwick reflected on her recently…
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Job Posting: Assistant Professor of African American and African Diasporic Literatures and Cultures (20th-21st Centuries) beginning Fall 2022
Queens College, City University of New York English, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing New York 11367 Assistant Professor of African American and African Diasporic Literatures and Cultures of the 20th and 21st Centuries (including Afro-Latinx literature) beginning Fall 2022. The Department invites applications especially from candidates with interests in the intersections between those fields and feminist/queer/trans/posthuman…
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SSAWW – Join us for an online discussion of new film on Nella Larsen’s Passing – 1.13.2022 – Rescheduled
We are excited to announce a new date for this event. If you previously registered, you MUST register again to receive the updated meeting invite link. SSAWW is delighted to announce a new online event – an informal discussion of the new film of Nella Larsen’s novel Passing, which you can find on Netflix. Bring…
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Emily Dickinson International Society – Undergraduate Scholarship Award (Deadline: 6.30.2022)
EDIS Undergraduate Scholarship Award [updated 1/22] The Emily Dickinson International Society is pleased to sponsor a prize for undergraduate work on Emily Dickinson. Our goal is to encourage, recognize, and publicize outstanding scholarship among undergraduate students. Students whose work was created for any undergraduate course, and touches on any aspect of Dickinson, are eligible to…
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CFP: 14th Biennial Conference of the Constance Fenimore Woolson Society (Deadline: 1.7.2022)
Fourteenth Biennial Conference of the Constance Fenimore Woolson Society “Woolson and Her Contemporaries” Glidden House Cleveland, Ohio Date: April 7-9, 2022 In conjunction with the Cleveland Arts Prize and the city’s year-long celebration of “Our Past Masters,” including Woolson, we invite papers on any topic related to Woolson’s life and work, as well as the life…
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Call for Graduate Students and Recent PhDs: The Mark Twain Circle of America (New Deadline: 3.1.2022)
The Mark Twain Circle of America is calling for proposals for From Seminar Paper to Publishable Article: A Workshop for Graduate Students and Recent PhDs. Please note: both the proposal due date and the eligibility criteria have changed since our last posting. The Mark Twain Circle of America, in conjunction with the Center for Mark Twain…
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SSAWW – Get Out! Facebook Group
At SSAWW 2021, the presentations on the Late Career/Retirement panel sparked a lively discussion about the fate of mid- and late-career academics who are considering retirement—whether at age 65 or significantly earlier–in response to burnout resulting from the pandemic, general frustration with the customer service orientation of colleges and universities, and the waning importance of…
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Dickinson Electronic Archives – “The Ghosts of Emily Dickinson: Hauntings in Popular Culture”
