Episode 10 of Past Imperfect features Ashok Gopal, the author of A Part Apart: The Life and Thought of B.R. Ambedkar (Navayana 2023).
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Please consider submitting a proposal for the following panel, to be held at NeMLA (March 7-10, 2024, in Boston, MA):
Rethinking Speculative Fiction within the Italian Literary Canon and in Language Curricula
Responding to current issues, the webinar series aims to shed light on the military presences operating on the continent and the ways Africans grapple with them.
Wednesday, October 11 at 8 pm to 9 pm ET; 5-6 pm PT
Presentation by Dr. Horace Campbell - Professor of African American Studies, Syracuse University:
Call for Submissions—Special Issue of American, British, and Canadian Studies: “Crisis, Academic Engagement, and Scholar Activism in American Studies” (June 2024)
Deadline for Abstracts (revised): 25 October 2023
Dear Colleagues,
We are inviting submissions for a Special Issue of Religions on Race, Religion, and Nationalism.
Der österreichische Schriftsteller Peter Henisch feierte am 27. August 2023 seinen 80. Geburtstag. Das zu diesem Anlass veranstaltete Symposium soll das umfangreiche Werk Henischs von den frühen 1970er Jahren bis zur Gegenwart unter verschiedenen Gesichtspunkten vermessen. Analysen einzelner Texte sind dabei ebenso erwünscht wie politische und literaturhistorische Kontextualisierungen sowie die Beschäftigung mit gattungstheoretischen Fragen.
The Charles Warren Center, Harvard’s research center for North American history announces next year of its Global American Studies postdoctoral fellowship. This postdoc, distinct from the Center’s long-standing faculty fellowship, will in winter 2024 select one fellow. The appointment is for one year starting July 1, 2024, renewable for a second.
AUGSBURG UNIVERSITY
Assistant Professor in Latine/x Studies
Tenure-track Position
Augsburg University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Latine/x Studies, to begin August 21, 2024. The home department will be Critical Race and Ethnicity Studies, We welcome applicants with broad teaching and research expertise in Latine/x, Afro-Latine/x experience, and Indigenous/ Latine/x identity experiences.
The 2024-25 Warren Center Faculty Fellowship theme is Alternative Ecologies led by Tiya Miles (History) and Walter Johnson (History).
The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between
18 Sep 2023 and 25 Sep 2023.
Reviewed for H-Material-Culture by Julie Bellemare
Li, Wai-yee. _Promise and Peril of Things: Literature and
Material Culture in Late Imperial China, The_. New York: Columbia
University Press, 2022. 376 pp. $140.00, ISBN 978-0-231-20102-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57841
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