Call for Papers: Special Issue: The Chinese Factor: Reorienting Global Imaginaries in American Studies Edited by Chih-ming Wang (Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan) and Yu-Fang Cho (Miami University, Oxford, Ohio) The rise of China, both as a palpable geopolitical force and a contested discursive formation, has centrally occupied US global imaginaries in the most recent decade: from […]
The Nevada Historical Society invites abstracts for their conference: “Don’t Fence Me In: Frontierism and the American West.” This year’s theme includes topics such as: geography, western history, mining, people and politics, communities, and Native Americans. The organizers invite and encourage papers related to any aspect of Nevada history, the Great Basin, or the West.
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Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society invites submissions for a special issue titled “Displacement,” slated for publication in spring 2018. The current refugee crisis gives new urgency to questions of gendered displacement. The United Nations’ most recent statistics place the number of registered Syrian refugees at 4.7 million, 50.7 percent of whom are women and over
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Duke University Press, in conjunction with The Mellon University Press Diversity Fellowship program, is seeking a fellow to fulfill a year-long, full time entry-level position at Duke University Press as an Editorial Associate to increase diversity in scholarly publishing. The fellow will be immersed in the acquisitions department working closely with senior acquisitions editors, authors,
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The Black Doctoral Network Conference Committee is inviting abstract submissions for the 2016 conference themed “Changing Research for a Changing World.” It will take place on October 27-29 in Atlanta, GA. This year’s meeting aims to address how recent social, political, and economic shifts have influenced scholarship. Some of the questions we pose for the
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