2013
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1. Women's Leadership in Higher Education Administration: Career Choices and Opportunities
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3. Evaluating Digital Work for Tenure and Promotion: A Workshop for Evaluators and Candidates
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21. Avenues of Access for Recent PhDs
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66. The Occupation of Women's Studies: Practical Strategies for Difficult Times
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85. Career Opportunities in Two-Year Colleges
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86. Owing: On Student (and Other) Debt
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108. Redefining Mentorship, Redefining the Professional
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112. The Presidential Forum: Avenues of Access: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Members and American Higher Education
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114. Marketing Your PhD in Literature and Languages: Languages for Special Purposes
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164. A Currency for Collaboration: The Ethics and Economics of Academic Partnership
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171. Periodization and Its Discontents: New Ways of Conceiving Academic Organization
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Cash Bar Arranged by the Women's Caucus for the Modern Languages
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214. Terminal: Examining Master's Degrees
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222. The Twenty-First-Century MLA: Reimagining the Order of Things
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237. Access to What? A Roundtable on Public Scholarship, Community Engagement, and Diversity
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251. Open Hearing of the MLA Delegate Assembly
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258. What Does Comparative Literature Do for, against, after Periodization?
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264. Aristotle Is Not Our Father: Conversations in Cultural Rhetorics
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270. How Did I Get Here? Our “Altac” Jobs
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280. Open Hearing on Resolutions
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282. English and the Humanities in an Age of Accountability: Notes from the Small College Department
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283. Duality of Assessment: Tool of Instruction, Weapon of Destruction
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300. The Liberal Arts in American Life: A Panel of the American Academy Commission on the Humanities and Social Sciences
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306. Disability Studies, the MLA, and the AAUP Report "Accommodating Faculty Members Who Have Disabilities"
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307. The Dark Side of Digital Humanities
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314. Framework for Success in Postsecondary Writing
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332. The Experience of Class in the Academy
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353. Avenues of Access: Digital Humanities and the Future of Scholarly Communication
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354. Gender and Contingent Labor
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394. Reforming Doctoral Study
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406. Classroom Space and Cyberspace: Business Writing Transitions in Casual and Professional Communication
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408. The Presidential Address
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438. Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Members in the Modern Languages: Issues and Directions
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451. Scholarly Journals: New Challenges and Opportunities
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461. The Future of Writing Studies in the MLA
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469. Leaders on the Right Track in the Academy
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472. LGBTQI Graduate Students and Academia
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487. Ethnic Studies in an Era of Retrenchment
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489. Contemporary Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies: Beyond Area Studies
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518. A National Core Curriculum? A Roundtable with Past MLA Presidents on the Common Core State Standards Initiative
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523. "Women's Lit": What Was It, and Where Is It Now?
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524. Thinking Success outside the Classroom: The PhD as Preparation for Diverse Career Opportunities
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533. MLA Delegate Assembly
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534. Using Your Language Proficiency and Cultural Expertise in a Federal Government Career
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540. The Third Degree: Joint Programs in Languages, Literature, and Libraries
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544. Labor Negotiations: Family Medical Leave across the Life Course
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570. Avenues of Access: The State of Disability Studies
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578. Private-Sector Careers and the Language and Literature PhD
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581. Getting an Education at Occupy Boston: A Roundtable on Intellectual Activism
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584. Accessing Race in the Digital Humanities: An E-roundtable
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619. Program Discontinuance on the Rise?
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627. Professional Responsibility in the Era of Privatization
-
644. Pedagogy of the Precariat: From Conference to Classroom to Community
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645. MLA Awards Ceremony
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694. "This Is Not the Ivy Tower": Scholarship at Community Colleges
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749. Rebooting Graduate Training: Collaboration, Computing, and the New Thesis
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754. Negotiating Feminist Issues in Pedagogy, Activism, and Administration at Community Colleges
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794. Professional Practices in Online Education
2012
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1. Evaluating Digital Work for Tenure and Promotion: A Workshop for Evaluators and Candidates
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2. A Nonteaching Academic Job Search
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15. Useful Fictions? A Cognitive Perspective on the Utility of Emotions, Imagination, and Long Novels
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20. Public Discourse, Islamism, and the Arab Revolutions: On Paul Berman's The Flight of the Intellectuals (session canceled)
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43. Making a Case for the Humanities: Advocacy and Audience
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69. The Future of Higher Education
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93. Professional Employment Practices for Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Members
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113. Keeping the Lights On: Shared Governance in the Corporate University
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128. Transforming Community Service into Public Scholarship: Strategies for Women
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135A. The Future of Learning
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159. Rhetoric and/of the Job Market
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161. The Webs We Weave: Online Pedagogy in Community Colleges
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167. The Fight for Public Higher Education
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185. Betrayal and the Function of the Humanities within the University
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194. Activism in the Academy: Generational, Historical, and Theoretical Perspectives
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202. The Presidential Forum: Language, Literature, Learning
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209. Corporate Humanities
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228. Open Hearing of the MLA Delegate Assembly
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262. Open Hearing on Resolutions
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272. Is "Access" the New "Diversity"? Rethinking Access across the Profession
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276. Getting Funded in the Humanities: An NEH Workshop
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283. What Makes Language Literary?
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289. Communicating Contingent Realities
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309. "We Can't Afford the Luxury of Pretense": Black Womanhood, Writing, Discourse, and Literacy
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315. The New Dissertation: Thinking outside the (Proto-)Book
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359A. Scholarship, Censorship, and Academic Change: The Case of A. K. Ramanujan
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361. "An Injury to One": Fighting the Exploitation of Graduate Student Labor
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362. Shared Governance: Who's Running This Place?
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380. The Presidential Address
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419. Good Practices in Hiring, Developing, and Reviewing Contingent Faculty Members
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425. Composing New Partnerships in the Digital Humanities
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431. Language and Learning
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435. Issues Facing Graduate Students of Color in the Profession
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444. Preservation Is (Not) Just Another Word for Nothing Left to Lose
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460. The Academic Workplace 101
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467. The Future of Teaching
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486. Visual Culture
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496. Career Opportunities in Two-Year Colleges
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500. MLA Delegate Assembly
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501. Using Your Foreign Language Proficiency and Cultural Expertise in the Federal Government
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512. Frenemies? Medical Humanities and Disability Studies
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520. Sticker Shock: The Rising Cost of Textbooks
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527. Democracy, Language, and Literature
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545. German Graduate Education 2020: Strategies for the Future
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552. China in the World: Literature, Geopolitics, and World Culture
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595. #alt-ac: The Future of "Alternative Academic" Careers
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611. MLA Awards Ceremony
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632. Academically Adrift?
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645. "Any Volunteers?": Graduate Student Service Work
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665. Debates in the Digital Humanities
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685. Staging a Woman's Life in Academia
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696. The Faces behind the Data: Humanizing the MLA Report Data on Humanities Doctorate Recipients and Faculty Members by Race and Ethnicity
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710. Academically Adrift? Language, Literature, and Learning in the Small College English Department
2011
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1. Careers for Humanists
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4. Strategies for Search Committees
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5. Teaching American Literature in an Age of Scarcity: Pedagogy and the Profession
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12. Labor in the Digital Humanities
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21. Rehabilitating Scholarly Ethos: Theory and Practice in Hard Times
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22. Class Dismissed: Economic Policies, the Academic Workforce, and Student Access to Higher Education
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43A. Current Challenges to Academic Freedom
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45. Getting Funded in the Humanities: A National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Workshop
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48. Hacking the Profession: Academic Self-Help in an Age of Crisis
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53. Critical University Studies
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58. Collaborative Strategies for Hard (and Good) Times: Local, Regional, International Options
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70. Improving Non-Tenure-Track Appointments: Current Models from California, Colorado, and Missouri
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91. Meeting in the Library: Academic Labor at the Interface
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100. Unions in Academe: Navigating Hard Times
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106. The Strange Death of the Liberal University in Britain?
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122. Why Can't We Teach What We Are Trained to Teach? Program Consolidation, Elimination, Realignment
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123. Staking Your Claim: Are You Represented in Your Institution's Strategic Plan?
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133. In Our Own Image: Remaking Academia in a Changing Economic Climate
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150. New Tools, Hard Times: Social Networking and the Academic Crisis
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162. Collective Work, Working Collectively
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168. Routes or Roots: Travel and Globalization
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188. International Graduate Students and Junior Faculty Members: Shaping Our Professional Landscape
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234. Heritage Language Teaching: Opportunities and Challenges
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277. Open Hearing on Resolutions
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281. Gendered Evidence: Ethics and Human Rights
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285. Using Your Foreign Language Proficiency and Cultural Expertise in a Federal Government Career
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302. Open Hearing of the MLA Delegate Assembly
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309. The History and Future of the Digital Humanities
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331. The Open Professoriat: Public Intellectuals on the Social Web
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336. Lives and Archives: Giving, Taking, and Circulating Testimony
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354. Vision Neglect: Revealing Contingent Faculty Identities
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371. The Academic Workplace
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383. Disability Encounters in the Classroom: Pedagogy, Strategies, Responses
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Cash Bar Arranged by the MLA Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession
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417. The Presidential Address
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418. Alliances, Collaborations, Common Ground: The Modern Language Association and the Association of Literary Critics, Scholars, and Writers in Conversation
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433. The Biggest Piece in the Puzzle: Community Colleges and the Transformation of Language Teaching
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440. Do You See What I See? Affective and Empirical Uses of Visuals in Business Writing
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461. Disabling Race: Comparative Ethnic Approaches
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483. China, World Literature, and the Shape of the Humanities
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505. Lives and Archives in Graphic and Digital Modes
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518. Aesthetic Narration in Nineteenth-Century America
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537. Languages of Leadership: Strategies for Women
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539. MLA Delegate Assembly
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542. Graduate Students of Color: Strategies for Success
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545. Queer Studies and the Future of the Profession
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584. Public Intellectuals and the Question of Celebrity
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618. Collaboration and the Reward System in the Humanities: A Follow-Up to the 2006 Task Force Report
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684. Why Literature Matters
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746. Multilingual High Schools and Foreign Language and Literature at College
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758. Narrating Professional Lives: The Stories We Tell about Academia
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780. Now What? After the MLA Convention
2009
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2. Evaluating Digital Work for Tenure and Promotion: A Workshop for Evaluators and Candidates
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3. Workshop on Women in Academic Leadership
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4. Articulating Our Agenda: The Concerns of Community College Faculty Members
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8. Critical Credos
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35. Placing Korean American Literature in American Literary History
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40. Scholarship, Tenure, and Promotion in the Small College
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64. Rhetoric and the New Academic Freedom
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97. Queer Perspectives on Reordered Spaces
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121. Minority Identities, Intersectionality, and the Graduate Student Experience
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129. Creating Successful Heritage Language Programs
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140. Criticism as Method: Mediating Literature and Politics
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162. Opportunities in Psychoanalysis: Philadelphia and Beyond
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184. Coping with Contingency: Strategies in a Struggling Economy
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196. Women of Color and Academic Leadership: Challenges and Opportunities
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206. Open Hearing on Resolutions
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215. Learning from Assessment
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229. Developing a New Generation of Translators
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233. Literature, Literacy, and Undergraduate Education
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251. Open Hearing of the MLA Delegate Assembly
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275. Reading as a Teacher: A Workshop for Teachers of Literature
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286. Sharing Culture and Preserving Poetry: Creative Conversations with Dick Davis on His Translations of Medieval Persian Verse
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334. Deaf Space: Building Culture at Gallaudet University
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335. Gender and Translation: Voice, Politics, Praxis
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356. The Presidential Address
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375. Evaluating and Publishing Comparative Scholarship: A Roundtable with Academic Press Editors
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376. Transnational Feminisms
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388. The Academic Workforce in Hard Times
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411. "Disabled and Not Disabled": Jurisdictional Subjectivities
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423. Between Poetry and Psychoanalysis: Creative Conversations
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448. Travel Literature, Race, and Ethnicity
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453. The Academic Workplace
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463. MLA Delegate Assembly
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482. Intergenerational Teaching and Learning in Community Colleges
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512. Journal Ranking, Reviewing, and Promotion in the Age of New Media
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532. How to Have a Life: Work-Life Balance in the Academy
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564. Bringing Borges into English: A Creative Conversation
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575. Gaining a Public Voice: Alternative Genres of Publication for Graduate Students
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586. Translation and Medicine
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644. Challenges of Copyright Compliance: Do We Need a Code of "Best Practices" in Fair Use?
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644A. Open Meeting of the Program Committee
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669. Writing Trauma at Community Colleges
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691. Comparative Literature Past and Future: How Should We Teach Our Discipline?
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733. Academic Business: A Roundtable for Graduate Students on Working in the Corporate University
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754. Over Ten Million Served: Gendered Service in Language and Literature Workplaces
2008
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1. Evaluating Digital Work for Tenure and Promotion: A Workshop for Evaluators and Candidates
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38. Potentiality and the Unfinished States of Literature
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88. Women's Human Rights, Transnational Subjectivities, and Political Aesthetics
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91. Comparative Literature and Translation Studies
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116. New Subjects in and beyond the Classroom
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161. Imagining Collaboration in the Humanities
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181. Evaluating and Publishing Comparative Scholarship: A Roundtable with Journal Editors
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209. Disability in Context: Personalizing the Profession
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221. (En)Gendered Checkpoints and Disputed Terroritories
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225. To Read or Not to Read: A Question of National Consequence
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273. Open Hearing on Resolutions
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297. Where We Teach and Learn Now
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319. Open Hearing of the MLA Delegate Assembly
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330. Do You Like Your Job? The Associate Professor Survey, Gender, and Job Satisfaction
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331A. Ménage à Trois in the Foreign Languge Classroom: Function, Content, Accuracy
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Getting Funded in the Humanities: An NEH Workshop
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341. The Honors Programs at Two-Year Colleges
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346. Marketability and Crafting Academic Personas
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361. Mobbing in the Academy: An Introduction
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414. Publish and Flourish: A Roundtable on Academic Publishing for Graduate Students
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426. Disability in Context: (Re)Defining Disability
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431. The Presidential Address
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452. Associate Professor Survey: Senior Women Mentoring
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468. Humanities 2.0: Participatory Learning in an Age of Technology
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469. Academic Freedom?
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484. Stereotypes of Contingent Faculty Members: Humor and Social Commentary
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524. Literature of Immigrants
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527. Genders of Travel
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557. MLA Delegate Assembly
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571. Disability and Human Rights
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588. Gender in Indigenous North America
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592. The Good Web: A Workshop in Teaching Your Students How to Evaluate Web Resources
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602. Negotiating Family and Graduate Studies
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692. Electronic Roundtable: A Demonstration of Digital Poetry Archives
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710. Creative Writing in the Twenty-First Century
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747. Only Connect? The Promises and Problems of Public Scholarship
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772. Open Meeting of the Program Committee
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776. Another Job Market: Rewarding Careers in Independent High Schools
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790. Affirmative Activism in English and Modern Languages
2007
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1. A Preconvention Workshop for Members of Search Committees
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50. Successful Lecturing with a Healthy Voice: A Workshop
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62. Should Faculty Members in Two-Year Colleges Be Required to Do Research?
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144. Professing Literature: Twenty Years Later
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172. The New Majority Faculty: A Kinetic Workforce
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186. Career Opportunities in Two-Year Colleges
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211. Travel Literature: Word and Image
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237. Counterpoint: Humanities in the Work of the World
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254. Open Hearing on Resolutions
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256. Professionalization in a Digital Age
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266. Translation and Translators: Humanists at Work in the World
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280. How the University Works: Higher Education and the Service Economy
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290. Open Hearing of the MLA Delegate Assembly
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311. Standing Still? The Associate Professor Project Survey
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315. Academic Freedom under Fire: Specific Threats
-
317. Electronic Literature: Reading, Writing, Navigating
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333. Cash Bar Arranged by the Women's Caucus for the Modern Languages, Women in German, and Feministas Unidas
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357. Acting Out: A Workshop on Bodies, Words, Myths, and Performance
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373. Scholarship in New Media
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394. The Presidential Address
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395. Rescuing Literature: Developing Lifelong Readers at the Two-Year College
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404. Negotiating Politics of Alliance and Difference: Third World Women and Women of Color in the Age of Transnationalism
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423. The Dissertation and the Book: A Roundtable for Graduate Students
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429. The Precarious Future of Academic Freedom
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439. Trickle-Down? Tenure and Promotion in Community and Two-Year Colleges
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447. Open Hearing of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Structure of the Annual Convention
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454. Outcomes Assessments: Problems and Perspectives
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472. Keywords for a Digital Profession
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500. MLA Delegate Assembly
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533. Disability on Film
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566. Service Learning Models at Community Colleges
-
587. Cash Bar Arranged by the MLA Committee on Disability Issues in the Profession
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615. Inside the Editorial Office: A Workshop for New Journal Editors
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641. To Assess or Not to Assess: What Are the Questions?
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668. The Book Review
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696. Open Hearing of the MLA Program Committee
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702. Academic Sisterhood: Mentoring across Divisions of Race and Rank
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728. Revision as Writing, Writing as Revision
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754. International Humanities in the Age of Terror: Women's Activism and Scholarship
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776. Genre and the Forms of History
2006
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5. Welcome to the MLA
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20. (Re)Producing Ourselves? Preparing the Next Generation of Comparatists
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58. The "Race" for the Professional
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66. Theorizing the Humanities Dissertation
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69A. Transnational Feminisms
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81. Academic Fashions
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111. Everquesting: Digital Learning and the Humanities
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121. Looking West Looking East: Transatlantic Travel Writing
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138. Genre Trouble: Scholarship and Creative Practice
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157. Temperatures Rising: Contingent Faculty Members and the Fight for Academic Freedom
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200. Open Hearing on Resolutions
-
231. Gender and Race in the Corporate University
-
235. Open Hearing of the MLA Delegate Assembly
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236. Task Force on Evaluating Scholarship for Tenure and Promotion: Report and Recommendations
-
263. (Re)Thinking the Postcolonial?
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340. Disability and the Foreign Languages
-
346. The Presidential Address
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396. Open Hearing of the MLA Ad Hoc Committee on the Structure of the Annual Convention
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404. The University and the High School
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419. A Desire for Discipline? Models of Professionalization
-
433. Reimagining the Ivory Tower: Perspectives and Praxis
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453. Working in the Vineyard: Women of Color as Teachers and Laborers in the Academy
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457. MLA Delegate Assembly
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462. The Impact of Identity, Authority, and Culture on Professional Communication
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498. Disability and Contingent Labor
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518. Public Engagement and the New Professoriat
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532. Cash Bar Arranged by the Women's Caucus for the Modern Languages
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547. Cash Bar Arranged by the MLA Committee on Disability Issues in the Profession
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594. Roundtable in Honor of John Lovas: Essentials of Effective Teaching
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636. Pregnant Bodies and Other Bodies in the Academy
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641. The Case for Literature in Introductory Language Courses
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649. Meet the Bloggers: Blogging and the Future of Academia
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668. Open Hearing of the MLA Program Committee
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671. The Case for and against Literature in Composition Courses
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689. Women Administrators in the Humanities: Reimagining Academic Leadership
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715. Teaching Audience Analysis and Intercultural Communication
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769. Publish and Flourish: A Roundtable on Academic Publishing for Graduate Students
2005
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18. Welcome to the MLA
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28. Anonymous in Academe
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34A. Academic Labor: Keywords for Current Conditions
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70. Intellectual Property and Its Discontents
-
108. Dissertation to Book
-
158. Covering Academe
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171. The Role of the Intellectual in the Twenty-First Century
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187. Open Hearing on Resolutions
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191. Teaching Indigenous and Foreign Languages
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207. Beyond Interdisciplinarity: The Public Mission of the Humanities
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214A. Spin and Political Narrative
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224. Outside in the Archival Machine: Graduate Student Scholarship and the Archive
-
233. Black Disability Studies
-
242. Open Hearing of the Delegate Assembly
-
247. Humanities and the F Word: Women and the MLA
-
253. Getting Funded in the Humanities: An NEH Workshop
-
266. A Conversation with Ariel Dorfman
-
267. Alternative Careers for PhDs and Graduate Students: Opportunities in High School Education
-
321. Media Spectacles of Disability 2005: Million Dollar Baby and the Schiavo Case
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348. The Presidential Address
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354. Will My Course Transfer? Models of Articulation between Two- and Four-Year Colleges and Universities
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374. Negotiation as Theory, Theorizing Negotiation
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388. Graduate Student Teaching and the Culture Wars
-
401. A Conversation with Julia Kristeva and Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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424. A Call for Creative Collaborations and Border Crossings: Preparing Faculty Members to Teach in Two-Year Colleges
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438. Rewriting the Capitol: Part-Time and Contingent Faculty Members Lobbying in Practice and Theory
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439. How to Negotiate: A Workshop for Women
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444. Turning to Ethics
-
457. Professional Communication I: Looking at Our History
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460. MLA Delegate Assembly
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498. Economies of Travel
-
528. Fresh Voices in Disability Studies
-
536. Women of Color: Negotiating the Academy
-
545. Cash Bar Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession
-
572. Report of the Task Force on Evaluating Scholarship for Tenure and Promotion
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623. Beyond Generalism: Clarifying the Culture(s) of Small Schools and Universities
-
643. Criticism and Crisis: Twenty-First-Century Intellectuals and the Politics of Academic Freedom
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681. Innovations in Two-Year Colleges
-
682. Open Hearing of the MLA Program Committee
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688. Literary Prestige in the Global Marketplace: Theorizing the Man Booker Prize
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720. Feminist Publishing in Peril?
2004
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5. Welcome to the MLA
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27. Reforming the PhD
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45A. Unexpected Questions at the Community College Job Interview
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62. Understanding Structural Racism in the Fight against Bigotry: A Literary Perspective
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82. The Politics of Shame: Strategies and Tactics for Contingent Faculty Members
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108A. The Future of the Humanities
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125. Where the Jobs Are: Looking beyond Carnegie I Positions
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149A. The Future of the Humanities in a Fragmented World
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155. Open Hearing on Resolutions
-
181. Teaching Tolerance: Combating Bigotry
-
190. Open Hearing of the Delegate Assembly
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227. Service and Activism at Mid-Career
-
228. Disability and Ethnicity
-
247. The Future of the Humanities: A Discussion with Louis Menand and Barbara Herrnstein Smith
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254. Dancing past the Minefields: Thirty Years after the Florence Howe Award
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268. Literary Work, Theory Work, Political Work: In the Tradition of Stanley Fish
-
292. Cash Bar Arranged by the Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Profession and the Graduate Student Caucus
-
295. Cash Bar Arranged by the MLA Committee on Disability Issues in the Profession
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343. The Presidential Address
-
359. Diversity and Classroom Practice
-
373. Open Session: How Can the MLA Continue to Respond to Graduate Student Issues?
-
404. The Future of the Humanities: A Discussion with John David Guillory and Kwame Anthony Appiah
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420. Travel Literature and War
-
470. Square Pegs, Round Holes: The Paradox of Interdisciplinary Work in a Circumscribed Job Market
-
474. MLA Delegate Assembly
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509. The Power of Praxis I: Linking Theory and Practice in Professional Communication
-
510. Conceptualizing the Posttenure Research Agenda
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552. Sex and Disability
-
553. Cash Bar and Business Meeting Arranged by the Women's Caucus for the Modern Languages
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578. The Community College as Cultural Catalyst
-
645. The View from Red-Brick and Cinderblock Towers: Hiring and Faculty Development in Regional and Comprehensive Universities
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664. Open Hearing of the MLA Program Committee
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673. Perception, Power, Promotion: Seeing Women's Authority in the Academy
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769. The Work of Women Chairs: A Roundtable