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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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Call for Applications: Nebraska Cather Collaborative Research Grants for Willa Cather Scholarship (Deadline: 12.1.2021)
Call for Applications: Nebraska Cather Collaborative Research Grants for Willa Cather Scholarship (2022) 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…
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Call for Applications: M.A. in English Research Assistantship on Willa Cather – University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Deadline: 12.1.2021)
Are you interested in earning an M.A. in English? Are you interested in Willa Cather or closely related areas, such as early twentieth century women’s writing, LGBTQ literature, or Western American literature? Do you have a developed interested in digital humanities, or are you interested in acquiring skills in DH? Then apply for an M.A.…
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#SSAWW2021 – Guidelines for Speakers and Panel Chairs
Guidelines for speakers and panel chairs are available here: Guidelines for Speakers Guidelines for Panel Chairs These documents contain information about paper/presentation length (and limits), instructions on how to get to sessions, and how to navigate both Whova and Zoom interfaces in hybrid and virtual sessions. Links to these documents will also be posted to…
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#SSAWW2021 – “Chat with a Digital Humanist” Sign-up (Sponsored by The Recovery Hub for American Women Writers)
At the 2021 SSAWW Conference, we will have the opportunity for participants to “Chat with a Digital Humanist”The Recovery Hub for American Women Writers is facilitating the “Chat with a Digital Humanist” sessions and will offer a limited number of virtual and in-person slots for these sessions, so reserve your spot early using the link…
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#SSAWW2021 – Announcements, Open Dinner Invite, and Reminders
We are one week away from the 2021 SSAWW conference. If you’re attending, you’ve received several messages from Whova this week with reminders and unique links to update your profile and upload materials to your session. We have a few more reminders and announcements for the week: Open Dinner at Little Havana on Thursday, November…
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2021 SSAWW Conference Program
The conference program for the 2021 Triennial Conference in Baltimore is now available. You can view the most up-to-date version of the Agenda/Program HERE.
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New Book: Notable American Women Writers
Editors: James F. Nicosia, PhD and Laura Nicosia, PhD Notable American Women Writers Salem Press, 2020 This new title brings together overviews and in-depth analysis of hundreds of American women writers, from Colonial America to present day. This work concentrates on women writers of literature, including novels, short stories, poetry, and drama. Notable American Women…
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CFP: Critical Insights volume – Life and works of Virginia Woolf (Deadline: 2.9.2022)
For Critical Insights volume under contract: CFP on the life and works of Virginia Woolf DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: February 9, 2022 Seeking submissions for a Critical Insights volume on Virginia Woolf under contract with Salem/Grey House Publishers. We seek essays that showcase Woolf’s life, essays, and fiction. Essays that explore her transatlantic influence on women…
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CFP: Fourteenth Biennial Conference of the Constance Fenimore Woolson Society (Deadline: 12.15.2021)
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…
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2021 SSAWW Conference – Join Whova and make the most of your conference experience
If you are new to hybrid conferencing— or conferencing, period— this guide from the Chronicle of Higher Ed (https://www.chronicle.com/article/how-to-make-the-most-of-an-academic-conference) provides lots of great tips. One of them is to familiarize yourself with the conference app early and start using it before the conference starts. Here’s a link to the Whova app we’ll be using: Download…
