The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art (MOCCA) is calling for submissions that respond to the thematic of an upcoming exhibition, entitled TBD, that will be on view September 5 to October 25, 2014 in Toronto, Canada. The exhibition proposes that the definition of a museum is not fixed but rather “to be determined.” By asking, […]
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Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor to teach undergraduate courses in the history of the United States, any era from the colonial period to the present, for the academic year beginning August 25, 2014. Two positions will be filled. Require: PhD in History by date of appointment (for appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor), ABD in History (for appointment
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Call for Papers: Comedy and Comics: Parody, Satire, and Humor in Superhero Narratives Northeast Modern Language Association, Toronto, 4/30-5/3/2015 (Abstract deadline: 9/30/2014) The panel identifies how humor operates in works centered around superheroes—as parody, satire, and comedy. Potential topics include comedic twists on the superhero archetype; “campy” TV and film adaptations of “serious” characters; webcomics
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Assistant Professor–Postcolonial/World Literatures Tenure-track faculty position available August 15, 2014. Responsibilities: teaching and developing undergraduate and graduate courses in postcolonial/world literatures; teaching a wide range of courses in English; publish scholarship in area of specialization; contribute to the development of departmental and core curriculum programs; direct graduate student research; participate in service activities. Minimum qualifications:
Association of Historians of American Art (AHAA), Professional Session Call for Participation New York, February 11 – 14, 2015 Registration deadline: May 9, 2014 “American art in unlikely places: exhibitions beyond the transatlantic axis” Chair: Alex J Taylor, University of Oxford What was the impact of the 125 American artworks that made their way to
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