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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 Submissions: 2021 SSAWW Awards (Deadline: 2.1.2021; Lifetime Achievement Award EXTENDED DEADLINE: 3.15.2021)
Call for Submissions: 2021 SSAWW Awards The Society for the Study of American Women Writers (SSAWW) was founded in 2000 in order to promote the study of American women writers through research, teaching, and publication. In support of that mission, the three awards were established in 2011 to honor the work and legacies of the…
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CFP: Roundtable for NeMLA Virtual Conference (Deadline: 10.19.2020)
Call for Papers for NeMLA’s 2021 virtual conference from March 11-14 Northeast Modern Language Association Conference 3/11/21 – 3/14/21, Philadelphia, PA This roundtable will explore manifestations of the grotesque in various forms and genres, from a range of periods, and from a range of critical approaches. These might include, but not be exclusive to, analyses informed…
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Job: Research Assistant Professor at IRIS Center Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (Deadline: 10.30.2020)
Faculty Position FY21-020October 5, 2020 TitleResearch Assistant ProfessorHiring UnitCollege of Arts & Sciences, Interdisciplinary Research and Informatics Scholarship Center (IRIS) Job Description/ResponsibilitiesThe Research Assistant Professor will contribute to engaged, inclusive digital scholarship and teaching across campus. The selected candidate will serve as the initial point of referral for digital research and teaching projects. Duties and responsibilities…
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Call for Applications: Willa Cather Scholarship (Deadline: 12.1.2020)
Call for Applications: Nebraska Cather Collaborative Research Grants for Willa Cather Scholarship (2021) The Cather Project of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) English Department, in cooperation with the 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…
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30th Anniversary Conference: Women Writing Women’s Lives (Oct. 5 2020 via Zoom)
The Women Writing Women’s Lives seminar, a group of feminist biographers and memoirists, will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a conference on Oct. 5, from 3-6 PM, EDT. To see the program and register for the Zoom link, visit the seminar’s website:https://womenwritingwomenslives.org/30th-anniversary-conference/
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CFP: Past Futures – Thinking in Crisis (Charles Brockden Brown Society) Deadline: 3.15.2021
CALL FOR PAPERS Past Futures: Thinking in Crisis October 14-16, 2021 Brown University Providence, Rhode Island A conference sponsored by the Charles Brockden Brown Society (www.brockdenbrownsociety.ucf.edu) Crisis! As we write this CFP, in the midst of a global pandemic that has brought conditions supposedly unprecedented in this century, it is difficult to predict our future…
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Webinar: Revisiting Muriel Rukeyser’s Elegies in Times Like These, Feb 19-20, 2021 (Registration deadline: 11.1.2020)
Webinar: Revisiting Muriel Rukeyser’s Elegies in Times Like These, Feb 19-20, 2021 Format: This two-day webinar, scheduled for February 19-20, 2020, centers on Muriel Rukeyser’s critically neglected cycle of ten Elegies, published over the span of a decade, from 1939-1948, and recently republished by New Directions. The webinar will include keynote speeches, panels, workshops, and creative responses.…
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Call for Submissions: 2021 Scholarly Editing
Editors in Chief Noelle Baker and Kathryn Tomasek invite submissions for the 2021 publication of Scholarly Editing, Issue 39. We welcome essays on the theory, practice, and pedagogy of scholarly editing, reviews of print and digital editions, and small-scale editions of understudied authors and texts that reflect our diverse and multifaceted cultural heritage. The journal intends…
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2021 SSAWW Triennial Conference – Theme and Call
SSAWW 2021 Conference November 4-7, 2021 Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland View the full CFP, calls for panels and roundtables, and submission details HERE View the call for SSAWW Awards HERE – EXTENDED Deadline 2.22.2021 American Women Writers: Ecologies, Survival, Change “Ecologies, Survival, Change” celebrates the many women across the Americas whose creative work fosters…
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Virtual Launch: The Winnifred Eaton Archive (9.16.2020 at 12pm PDT)
Today (August 21) is the birthday of the author best known for writing as “Onoto Watanna”! In honour of her 145th birthday, we are officially launching the Winnifred Eaton Archive https://winnifredeatonarchive.org. The Winnifred Eaton Archive (WEA) is an accessible, fully searchable, digital scholarly edition of the collected works of Asian North American novelist, journalist, playwright,…
