@AnnGagne Ran into a student from two years ago who told me she still thinks about a book we read in class and recommends it to friends. It was an Ishiguro book, so not about me/my teaching. Made me very happy.
President @JoeBiden announced his intent to nominate Shelly Lowe to chair @NEHgov. Lowe is a citizen of the Navajo Nation and serves as the executive director of the Native American Program @Harvard. She has held several roles previously @Yale & @uarizona https://t.co/VD5pjpHpgw
Doctoral Training Should Include an Internship https://t.co/ySSjYYw4Mz Shout out for UIowa's Obermann Ctr for Advanced Studies and the Humanities for the Public Good. Love what @TeresaMangum, Jennifer new, & their staff & collaborators are creating there!
@ButtermilkRoad What I’m using right now is the Zoom setting “touch up my appearance”; don’t know what I’ll do when that’s not an option. Maybe go back to wearing colorful lipstick as a distraction?
@abigaildroge@sheilacordner#MLA20/#MLA2020#s369 Discussion/Q&A - There's no easy solution for the time commitment. No substitute for the kind of affective labor necessary for these kinds of projects. If we become more efficient, are we addressing the issue of how much work it takes? It takes time+work!
@abigaildroge@sheilacordner#MLA20/#MLA2020#s369 Discussion/Q&A - There's no easy solution for the time commitment. No substitute for the kind of affective labor necessary for these kinds of projects. If we become more efficient, are we addressing the issue of how much work it takes? It takes time+work!
@LitLabs_LA@dickensproject#MLA20/#MLA2020#s369 Barrios (@litlabs_la
& @dickensproject) - guides students through seemingly foreign world of novel by assembling fellow travelers to build bridges between their world and world of Dickens. Real-life "cast of characters" mirrors novel characters.