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CFP: Beyond First Lady: The Political and Social Discourse of Hillary Rodham Clinton and the 2016 Election

Michele Lockhart and Kathleen Mollick seek contributors for their third collection of essays considering political women and leadership. Having published two edited collections, Political Women: Language and Leadership (2013) and Global Women Leaders: Studies in Feminist Political Rhetoric (September, 2014), they are seeking to shift their focus from American and global political women and their […]

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HRC Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship – Rice University

Position Summary The Humanities Research Center (HRC) will award two postdoctoral fellowships for a one-year appointment to participate in the 2015-16 Rice Seminar, “After Biopolitics.” The Rice Seminar is designed to encourage interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching and to support research projects in the humanities. Applicants’ research should explore biopolitical thought as it has developed over

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CFP: The Ohio University Tenth Annual History Graduate Student Association Graduate Conference

The Ohio University History Graduate Student Association has issued a call for papers for the Tenth Annual Graduate History Conference to be held on Friday and Saturday February 6-7, 2015 at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. The organizing committee is seeking graduate students from all disciplines to submit proposals on any historical topic. The conference

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Research Fellowships in the Humanities – NYU Abu Dhabi

The NYUAD Institute has embarked on a multi-year research fellowship program in the Humanities. This program aims to help create an energetic, multi-faceted research environment for the Humanities at NYUAD’s campus. To this end, NYUAD will annually invite applications from distinguished senior scholars as well as from promising junior scholars for residential fellowships at NYUAD’s

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Call for Chapters: Girl Talk: The Influence of Girls’ Series Fiction on American Popular Culture

Since the mid nineteenth century, American girls have had books written especially for them, often featuring the same characters who begin to feel like their friends, enemies, and overall substitute social cliques. From the perfect, golden-haired Christian in Martha Finley’s nineteenth-century Elsie Dinsmore series to the imperfect high school beauties in Sara Shepard’s recent Pretty

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