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Whitman Studies Association Calls for Papers for the American Literature Association Conference (May 23-26, 2024)

Whitman Studies Association Calls for Papers for the American Literature Association Conference (May 23-26, 2024)

Posted by Stephanie M. Blalock on 2023-12-06

The Whitman Studies Association will sponsor two panels at the 35th Annual American Literature Association Conference to be held in Chicago, Illinois, May 23-26, 2024. Details of the conference, including registration and hotel arrangements, are available at the ALA website. The calls for papers and deadlines for submitting proposals are included below. Democracy and Gender in Alcott [...]

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American Literature Association Conference (May 25-28, 2023)

American Literature Association Conference (May 25-28, 2023)

Posted by Stephanie M. Blalock on 2023-01-12

The American Literature Association is holding its 34th annual conference in Boston, MA, on May 25-28, 2023. The intention this year is to have a live, in-person conference, so there will be no virtual options for papers and no pre-recorded sessions. Details of the conference, including registration and hotel arrangements, are available at the ALA website.

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The Susan Jaffe Tane Fellowship

The Susan Jaffe Tane Fellowship

Posted by Mark F. Anderson on 2021-08-26

The Walt Whitman Initiative (WWI) invites applications for a fellowship program to encourage new research on Walt Whitman and his cultural legacy and to mentor a promising, public-minded scholar pursuing a career in the humanities. The fellowship will be available to graduate students and/or graduating seniors (college level and above) enrolled in a graduate program in the 2021-2022 [...]

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