Kim Singletary

Call for Abstracts: Edited Book on Moonshining in the 21st Century

Over the past decade, unaged white whiskey (marketed to the public as “moonshine”) has emerged as a popular alcoholic drink throughout the United States. Traditionally manufactured (often illegally) by poor residents in Appalachia and other rural parts of the nation, “moonshine” whiskey has recently caught the attention of liquor companies and micro-distilleries. In particular, legal […]

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CFP: Signs – Special Issue on Displacement

This special issue of Signs seeks submissions reflecting multifaceted, innovative, and interdisciplinary approaches to the question of displacement, as well as the potential for attention to displacement to address and transform central questions in feminist theory, including how feminists approach larger questions of space, place, and subjectivity. Feminist scholars have a long history of engagement with the

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Travel Grants Available: Empire, Colonialism, and Famine in Comparative Historical Perspective, Toronto, October 28, 2016

The Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC) announces its conference Empire, Colonialism, and Famine in Comparative Historical Perspective, to be held at the University of Toronto on October 28, 2016. Travel grants are available (up to $800.00) to support scholars in deepening their understanding of colonialism and famine through engagement with leading scholars in the

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Call for Submissions: 2017-18 Fellowship Award, The School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study

Each year, the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ, invites between 20 and 25 scholars to be in residence for the full academic year to pursue their own research. The School welcomes applications in economics, political science, law, psychology, sociology and anthropology. It encourages social scientific work with

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CFP: Medieval Studies on Television Screens

Following the success of previous sessions at both the International Congress on Medieval Studies and meetings of the Popular Culture Association, the Association for the Advancement of Scholarship and Teaching of the Medieval in Popular Culture seeks proposals for a sponsored session on the topic of Medieval Studies on Television Screens for inclusion under the

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