The MLA has awarded the association’s Edward Guiliano Global Fellowships to sixteen PhD students and candidates in MLA-related disciplines. The fellowships provide up to $2,000 to support travel and research related to the completion of a dissertation, generation of a publishable peer-edited journal essay, or production of other publishable outcomes. The awards also support experiential-learning… Read more »
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Educational Technologies and AI Agents
Published in the Winter 2025 MLA Newsletter In October 2025, the MLA Executive Council issued a statement, drafted by the MLA Task Force on AI in Research and Teaching, on educational technologies and AI agents. We interviewed two members of the task force, Matthew Kirschenbaum and Anna Mills, about the importance of the statement and… Read more »
Contribute to an MLA Volume on Teaching Literary Maximalism
The volume Teaching Literary Maximalism, edited by Benjamin Bergholtz and Yonina Hoffman, is now in development in the MLA Options for Teaching series. To learn more about the volume and how to propose an essay, please visit the MLA website. Please send abstracts and CVs to the editors by 15 December 2025.
Suggestions Invited for PMLA Editor
MLA members are invited to suggest candidates to serve as editor of PMLA. The term of the current editor, Brent Hayes Edwards, ends in June 2026, and the new editor’s term, a three-year appointment, would begin 1 July 2026. Responsibilities include reviewing submissions, leading meetings of the editorial board, writing an editor’s column and selecting… Read more »
MLA Announces 2024 Edward Guiliano Fellows
The MLA today announced it is awarding the association’s Edward Guiliano Global Fellowships to seventeen PhD students and candidates in MLA-related disciplines. The fellowships provide up to $2,000 to support travel and research related to the completion of a dissertation, generation of a publishable peer-edited journal essay, or production of other publishable outcomes. The awards… Read more »
MLA Announces Inaugural Group of Edward Guiliano Fellows
MLA Members Receive 2023 NEH Grants
New Report on the MLA Job List
A report on the jobs advertised in the MLA Job List for the 2020–21 and 2021–22 academic years is now available on the MLA website. The decline in the number of jobs advertised in 2020–21 was pronounced, while 2021–22 showed a welcome rebound to prepandemic levels. Together the significant decline and robust recovery shed light on hiring… Read more »