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Celebrate the Bibliography

The MLA International Bibliography is turning 100! Watch our video to learn more about the bibliography’s evolution and value to scholars.

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Public Humanities Guidelines

The MLA has released new guidelines to help departments, institutions, and faculty members in languages and literatures evaluate public humanities work.

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New Pathways Initiative

MLA Pathways will equip humanities departments and programs with the tools to help students find success throughout their education and after graduation.

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