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The Dial is a journal of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Society.
Good morning! And welcome to Day 1 in Cincinnati, C19!
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Airplane reading for C19, courtesy of the Emerson Society—our third issue is live! With content by Christina Zwarg, Rachel Banner, Rachel DeWitt, Max Chapnick, Kristin Lacey, Rachael DeWitt, Susan Dunston, Sonia Di Loreto, & Mollie Barnes.
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The Dial has stickers. See you in Cincinnati.
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From “The Times” forum on higher ed now in the current issue of The Dial,
@jennifergreiman.bsky.social
‘s statement on the criminalization of student activism:
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Project MUSE - The Friction Has Its Universities
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/562/article/968781
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Issue 2.1 is out! Essays by
@alicedegalzain.bsky.social
& Peter Balaam; don’t miss our forum on higher ed now featuring Stephanie Foote,
@jennifergreiman.bsky.social
,
@cnewf.bsky.social
, &
@samcohen.bsky.social
Read/circulate/submit:
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The Ralph Waldo Emerson Society invites participants in a panel on "Emerson and Power" at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy from March 12-14, 2026 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. More info:
american-philosophy.org/saap2026/
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SAAP2026
Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy53rd Annual MeetingMarch 12–14, 2026University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV Fantasy, Reality, and Ideals SAAP2026 CFPDownload Submit Here!
https://american-philosophy.org/saap2026/
7 months ago
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Two new very C19-oriented journals, _The Dial_ and _American Gothic Studies_, covering all things between the sunlight and the darkness.
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9 months ago
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Another great
#mla25
panel including Michael Jonik on Thoreau and Merleau-Ponte; and
@weisenburg.bsky.social
on Thoreau and trash. Dude littered!
about 1 year ago
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Today’s
#mla25
session on editing Margaret Fuller for the new LOA edition included
@noelleabaker.bsky.social
‘s account of the “havoc” wreaked by Emerson, James Freeman Clarke, and William Henry Channing on Fuller’s manuscripts, & the extraordinary measures Baker took to reconstruct them.
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Major thanks to the Council of Editors of Learned Journals
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for inviting editors to an extremely productive workshop at at
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about 1 year ago
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over 1 year ago
📣 We're excited to announce CELJ has been awarded a grant of $555,000 from the
@mellonfoundation.bsky.social
to advance equitable and inclusive practices in peer review and scholarly journal publishing within the humanities. Read more about the grant and subscribe to updates about the project ⬇️
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Mellon Project — Council of Editors of Learned Journals
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Many thanks to
@americanstudier.bsky.social
for listing The Dial in the irreplaceable
#ScholarSunday
substack!
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#ScholarSunday Thread 200 (!)
Shared on November 24, 2024
https://americanstudier.substack.com/p/scholarsunday-thread-200
over 1 year ago
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This summer’s annual Thoreau gathering focuses on Margaret Fuller and Revolution. Submit! We’ll be there and we hope you will be too.
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CFP: “Margaret Fuller, Women of the Nineteenth Century, and Revolution” – Margaret Fuller Society
https://margaretfullersociety.org/call-for-papers/cfp-margaret-fuller-women-of-the-nineteenth-century-and-revolution/
over 1 year ago
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Happy birthday to
@jlb.bsky.social
whose essay in the current issue of The Dial takes Thoreau’s writings on the railroad as a chance to draw out the meanings of infrastructures of speed and mobility during a time of climate crisis.
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Project MUSE - Thoreau and the Future We Choose
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/562/article/942973
over 1 year ago
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Jamie Jones, in the inaugural issue of The Dial, discusses containerization, Thoreau’s Cape Cod, and her own habits of ship-watching at the Strait of Gibraltar.
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Project MUSE - Long Looking, Without Seeing: Thoreau's Cape Cod and Global Capitalism at Sea
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/562/article/942975
over 1 year ago
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Richard Primack and Abe Miller-Rushing in the current issue of The Dial explaining how Thoreau’s Kalendar has offered a key dataset for their work as climate scientists:
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Project MUSE - Thoreau's Contributions to Climate Change Science
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/562/article/942977
over 1 year ago
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@jeffreyinsko.bsky.social
in the first issue of The Dial writing about energy, life, and Emerson’s solar dreams: “Why should we grope among the dead bones of the past? The sun shines to-day also.”
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Project MUSE - Transcendental Solarity; or, Life Takes Energy
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/562/article/942974
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“What exactly is this kind of remembering made of? […] And are these fit foundations for new attempts to remember figures like Dugan and the project of freedom in which he was engaged as a free African American?” Kristen Treen on public memory & Black Civil War vets in The Dial:
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“Butler, like Thoreau, had little reason for techno-optimism and, in fact, saw more clearly than most that climate crisis would soon become the dystopian norm.” Russ Castronovo on Octavia Butler & Henry Thoreau’s paratextual convergences in the current issue of The Dial.
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Introducing The Dial. Many thanks to our roster of contributors to Issue 1:
@jeffreyinsko.bsky.social
,
@jamieljones.bsky.social
,
@jlb.bsky.social
, Kristen Treen, Russ Castronovo, Elise Lemire, Richard B. Primack, Maria Madison, and Abraham J. Miller-Rushing.
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