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Conference on the relation between
English and foreign languages in the academy |
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President's Column
Sylvia Molloy
Culture shock |
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Editor's Column
Phyllis Franklin
Organizing the MLA convention |
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Guidelines for Good Practice, by the Committee on the Literatures of People of Color in the United States and Canada |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Field bibliographers invited |
| BOOK NEWS |
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New MLA title and revised software
program published |
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COMMITTEES |
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MLA committee meetings, October 2001-May 2002 |
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CONVENTION |
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2001 MLA Annual Convention in
New Orleans |
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2001 convention invitation |
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Job clinic on business, government, and
not-for-profit careers |
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Airline raffle |
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Using the MLA Job Information Center |
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Accommodations and services for persons
with disabilities |
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Travel assistance for advanced
graduate students |
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ADE- and ADFL-sponsored sessions for job
candidates and interviewers |
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Child care arrangements |
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Meeting times for allied organizations |
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Calls for papers for 2002 convention in
New York |
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GOVERNANCE |
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Membership ratification vote |
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2001 election ballot is in the mail |
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Proposed amendment to the
MLA constitution |
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Nominations for 2002 division executive
committee elections |
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Withdrawal of constitutional amendment |
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Executive Council meeting highlights |
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GRANTS AND PRIZES |
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Phyllis Franklin Award for Public Advocacy of
the Humanities |
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J. Hillis Miller to receive the ADE Francis
Andrew March Award |
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Competition open for MLA book awards |
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Seiichi Makino to receive the ADFL Award for
Distinguished Service in the Profession |
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PMLA |
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PMLA special topic: Science Fiction and Literary Studies: The Next Millennium |
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MLA WEB SITE NEWS |
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Other News and Announcements |
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MLA members may authorize use of
e-mail addresses |
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Letters onmembers' teaching awards sought |
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A request for information about the MLA
staffing survey |
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MLA policy on membership
mailing-list rentals |
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MLA fund subsidizes dues |
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Classified advertisements |
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Fellowships and grants deadlines |
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Modifications in dues structure |
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Upcoming MLA deadlines |