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Calls, CFPs, February 2015February 9, 2015<November 22, 2016

Critical Grounds: The South and Sustainability #MLA16

by Nicky Agate

The organizers invite proposals for papers on cultural representations that make it possible for sustainability studies and southern studies to meet on productive critical grounds. How does culture define relations between the U.S. South and the global imperative of sustainability? How might depictions of southern agricultural practices, industrial processes, and…

Member SpotlightFebruary 9, 2015<November 22, 2016

Member Spotlight: Abby Goode

by Nicky Agate

Abby Goode is a PhD candidate in English and the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Rice University. She specializes in nineteenth-century American literature, sustainability studies, and transnational American studies.