The Special Collections Research Center of William & Mary Libraries is pleased to announce that it will award up to four travel grants of up to $1,500 each to faculty, graduate students, and/or independent researchers to support use of its collections. Writers, creative and performing artists, filmmakers and journalists are welcome to apply for the research travel grants. *Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the SCRC has extended the deadline for applications to May 1, 2020.*
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Africa encourages the submission of manuscripts to be considered for its 2020-2021 issues.
Reviving its more than seventy-year-old history, Africa resumed publication in 2019, with a view to providing Africanists with an interdisciplinary venue for in-depth discussion in all areas of the humanities and social sciences.
Proposed manuscripts may encompass a wide range of topics, different theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches.
Published articles will invariably be the result of rigorous analysis and empirically grounded research.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENSION: APRIL 30
Call for Papers: “Animals in Literature and Film” (Permanent Panel)
Midwest Modern Languages Association
November 5–8, 2020 in Milwaukee, WI
“Ecological Communities: Animal Neighbors in Literature and Film”
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS:
Sexpots and Saints: Essays on the Media History of Nurses and Nursing
Proposed collection to be edited by Marcus Harmes, Barbara Harmes and Meredith Harmes
The intersection between nurses and popular media is longstanding.
In recent years, the history of knowledge has developed into a thriving and dynamic subfield of historical studies, with its own specialist journals, book series and research centres, bringing together the study of a diverse range of periods, disciplines and approaches.
Nigerian Journal of Public Policy
CALL FOR PAPERS
Papers are hereby solicited for Nigeria Journal of Public Policy. Deadline for submission of papers for the current journal is 15 June 2020. Manuscripts should be sent via email to egodi.uchendu@unn.edu.ng
Journal Aims and Scope
David Ramírez Plascencia (University of Guadalajara) and Barbara Carvalho Gurgel (UMass Dartmouth) invite you to send full chapters for the edited collections The Politics of Technology in Latin America Vol. 1 and Vol. 2., which will be submitted to Routledge’s Series, Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs. The editorial has already accepted the project and it is under contract, we are looking for additional works to complete both volumes. Chapters related with the following topics are particularly welcome:
Review Series – Ongoing Call for Reviews
Comparative Media Arts Journal // Simon Fraser University School for Contemporary Arts
The Comparative Media Arts Journal is pleased to invite individuals to submit to an ongoing call for reviews. Supplementary to CMA’s semi-annual themed issues, the review series is a continuous academic platform that asks scholars, artists, curators, writers, and post-secondary students of all levels to engage in critical contemplation and reviews of exhibitions, art events, and publications.
The journal is proud to announce the publication of issue 26.06! This month's articles:
Deborah L. Jaramillo, "Aging into TV News"
Deborah L. Jaramillo examines cable news demographics and how, contrary to popular assumptions, MSNBC and Fox News both vie for certain age groups, with varying levels of success.
Building on the collaborative, community-engaged work of the American Philosophical Society’s Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR), the APS Library & Museum launched The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative (NASI) in 2017 to foster the development of the next generation of Indigenous and allied students and scholars.