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MLA Deadlines

April

1 Deadline for receipt of entries for the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Literary Work and the MLA Prize for a First Book for books published in 2009
1 Deadline for receipt of MLA International Bibliography fellowship applications
1 Postmark and Web submission deadline for program copy from divisions, discussion groups, MLA committees, and allied and affiliate organizations
1 Postmark and Web submission deadline for proposals for special sessions for the January 2011 convention
1 Postmark and Web submission deadline for audiovisual equipment for the January 2011 convention
7 Deadline for receipt of requests for waiver of membership requirements for participants in the January 2011 convention; organizers and panelists at the January 2011 convention must be listed on the MLA membership rolls
15 Deadline for receipt of requests for funds for speakers at the January 2011 convention
30 Deadline for receipt of applications for dues subsidies for residents of developing or soft-currency nations

May

1 Deadline for receipt of entries for the 2010 competitions for works published in 2009 for the MLA Prize for Independent Scholars; the Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize; the Kenneth W. Mildenberger Prize; the Katherine Singer Kovacs prize; the Howard R. Marraro Prize; the William Sanders Scarborough Prize; the MLA Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies; and the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prizes for Comparative Literary Studies and French and Francophone Studies; for works published in 2008–09 for the MLA Prize for a Distinguished Bibliography and the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Germanic Languages and Literatures; for works published in 2006–09 for the Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prize in Yiddish Studies
23 Deadline for receipt of departmental administrators’ statements for the 2010 Summer Supplement of the Job Information List (no solicitations will be made)

June

15 Notification of decisions on funding requests mailed to organizers who have applied for funds for speakers at the January 2011 convention
30 Deadline for receipt of petitions for additional Delegate Assembly candidates (see MLA constitution, article 10.E); deadline for receipt of petitions for additional second vice president and Executive Council candidates (see MLA constitution, articles 6.E and 8.A.2)

July

early to mid July Program-copy proofs and information on dates, times, and places of January 2011 meetings sent by convention office to session organizers
late July Deadline for receipt of corrections of Program-copy proofs for the November 2010 (Program) issue of PMLA

August

1 Deadline for receipt of entries for the Scaglione Publication Award for a
Manuscript in Italian Literary Studies

September

10 Deadline for receipt of job listings for the October print editions of the Job Information List

October

1 Deadline for receipt of resolutions to be considered and voted on at the 2011 Delegate Assembly meeting (see MLA constitution, articles 9.C.10 and 11.C.3–5); deadline for receipt of motions to be placed on the agenda of the 2011 Delegate Assembly meeting (see MLA constitution, article 9.C.11, and Delegate Assembly bylaw 7)
8 Deadline for receipt of departmental administrators’ job listings for the December 2010 Job Information List


 

 
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