Kim Singletary

Faculty Fellowship: The Summer Institute for Israel Studies at Brandeis University

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The Summer Institute for Israel Studies is a competitive fellowship program open to faculty members in the humanities and social sciences. It prepares faculty to teach about Israel in any discipline. Recent participants teach history, international relations, film, Jewish studies, religion, law, anthropology, linguistics, and security studies. The program offers the opportunity to: Engage with world-class […]

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Call for Submissions: Journal of Studies in History & Culture

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In an upcoming issue of the Journal of Studies in History & Culture, the editors would take into consideration the disparate and contradictory interpretations of secularism the world over. The structures of secularism and their outreach would be central to the methodology. While research within the broader framework of intellectual history is welcome, the editors

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CFP: Male Troubles: Television Period Drama and Competing Narratives of Masculinity

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The portrayal and interrogation of masculinity has formed an important part of period drama on the small screen since the 1960s. Given that the audience for costume drama has been traditionally largely female, however, this has tended to be overlooked in favour of a focus on the central female characters that were so key to

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Call for Applications: New Mellon Fellows Program at Yale University

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The Whitney Humanities Center at Yale University announces “Thinking the Humanities in the 21st Century,” an Andrew W. Mellon Program of Mid-Career Research Fellowships. The Fellowship is directed toward teachers at four-year liberal arts colleges who have received tenure within the last five years. It will welcome three outstanding scholars in each of the academic

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CFP: Beats, Counterculture, & Hipsters area, SWPACA (11/1/2015; 2/10-2/13/2016)

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Organizers of the 37th annual Southwest Popular/American Culture Association Conference seek paper and panel submissions to its “The Beats, Counterculture, & Hipsters” area. Topics of interest might include Literature of the Beat Generation, Beat Culture and the Cold War, The Beats in Popular Culture, Women in the Beat Generation, African American Beats, Beat Appropriation of

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