films for a core curriculum class on global south cinema

Associate Professor of Foreign-Language Education (French, German or Spanish) www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQJ613/a...

Postdoc opportunity at the Taft Research Center here at the University of Cincinnati for which philosophers are eligible to apply. See here for details and to apply: jobs.uc.edu/job/Taft-Pos...

Behind Our Backs: Feminized Poetry and Capitalist Abstraction mexicanists.org/2026/02/20/b...

Please consider sending an abstract to my panel ********* World Literature and the Global South: Frictions and New Horizons ********* I'm also looking at other project opportunities outside of the CFP. Please repost if you can!

Friends in Spanish, Portuguese, and other language departments, do you offer a pro seminar for your grads? if so, do you have materials you'd be willing to share? Thank you!

literary+cultural studies friends working in grad programs! does your program offer a required introductory seminar for new students? teaching ours again, eager for suggestions of themes, readings +assignments for theory foundations+cohort-cohering. (some past versions in thread below in return)

CFP for #MLA2027, The Death Drive Beyond Freud…feel free to be in touch if you’d like to send a proposal! mla.confex.com/mla/2027/web...

"Everybody knows what a poet of language and rhythm René is. Now they’re going to see what a visual visionary he is as well"

Iconic Mexican comedian Cantinflas in a scene from 1957 film "El Bolero de Raquel," with scenic design by artist Gunther Gerszo, who is now the subject of a retrospective at the Museo Carrillo Gil in Mexico City museodeartecarrillogil.inba.gob.mx/exposicion/g...

The #MLA Global Hispanophone Forum is organizing a guaranteed panel on anti-authoritarianism. Abstracts are due March 15! We invite proposals on literary and cultural responses to authoritarianism across Spanish-speaking peripheries mla.confex.com/mla/2027/web...

It is a great joy to share that the special issue “Memories in Transit” of the journal Memory Studies, co-edited by my dear María Eugenia Ulfe and me, has just been published. We invite you to read it! 📚📖 journals.sagepub.com/toc/mss/curr...

Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos Volume 42, Issue 1 is out! online.ucpress.edu/msem/issue/4...

CfP domestic spaces in Mexican culture organized by @alfonsofierroo.bsky.social

Fellowship Opportunity! Jenny Wormald Junior Research Fellow in Women’s History University of Oxford - St Hilda’s College www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQL341/j...

The Obscene Bird of Night Fiction by José Donoso. unabridged, centennial edition. Translated from Spanish by Megan McDowell, Hardie St. Martin and Leonard Mades www.ndbooks.com/book/the-obs...

Silvers Grants for Work in Progress silversfoundation.org/grants/

The joint @AustModernist & MSIA Conference will be held in Adelaide on 19-21 November, on the theme "Toxic Modernism/Modernist Intoxication." Further details at the link below. Send us your abstracts! amsn.org.au/amsn-confere...

'he struck back, suing the producer to reclaim the rights to his story...On Friday “The Museum of Innocence” will launch as a nine-part series'

Book launch very soon! Join us🪴

Contra la narrativa del progreso: reescritura del milagro mexicano en Había mucha neblina o humo o no sé qué de Cristina Rivera Garza, by Missael Duarte Somoza

CfP - Porosidad y posibilidad de la poesía | Porosity and Possibility of Poetry, editor invitado @cruzarzabal.bsky.social

We are looking for review essays! You can see some of our selected titles at the post below. Get in contact with our review editors @heyitsdenisew.bsky.social and @olihaslam.bsky.social to request some or for further info

CALL FOR PITCHES @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social and I are at work on a new version of Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century aimed at a more general audience. We’re looking for new contributions: your model close readings of texts, canonical and not, from literary studies and not. Details below!

Mode of Production and the Historiography of Capitalism: Gender, Race and Eurocentrism mexicanists.org/2026/02/06/m...

Looking forward to these upcoming conversations with the editors and some of the contributors to the volume Plants and Animals in Latin American Cultural Production. I'll share a little bit about my own chapter on the 13th. All online.

T’áalk’u’ Iknalítico: Omniausencias, Omnipresencias y Ubicuidades Mayas mexicanists.org/2026/02/03/t...

Television Drama in Mexico: From Broadcast to Streaming mexicanists.org/2026/01/16/t...

El nuevo cine y la revolución congelada, de Israel Rodríguez R., descarga gratuita www.filmoteca.unam.mx/wp-content/u...

introducing AntiAnte, a platform for critical thought into politics and culture in and across Latin American, Caribbean, and Hemispheric contexts antiante.org

Trilce is a blazingly vivid revelation of what poetry can be, at once a love poem, a poem of erotic urgency and frustration, a poem of family life, of political fury, a lament for the dead, a work of intense privacy and an address to the world. www.nyrb.com/products/tri...

Television Drama in Mexico: From Broadcast to Streaming mexicanists.org/2026/01/16/t...

Amid new policies restricting instruction on race, gender and sexuality, The Texas Tribune seeks examples of college course changes from students and instructors. www.texastribune.org/2026/01/13/t...

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Latin American Studies - Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UTstaf...

Amid new policies restricting instruction on race, gender and sexuality, The Texas Tribune seeks examples of college course changes from students and instructors. www.texastribune.org/2026/01/13/t...

The Absent Stone: Mexican Patrimony and the Aftershocks of State Theft mexicanists.org/2026/01/13/t...

My latest newsletter of Latin American collections at Penn Libraries! View the new issue or past ones and sign up to receive them in the future! mailchi.mp/f9fd44465891...

Mexican Canto Nuevo: Music, Politics, and Resistance mexicanists.org/2025/12/22/m...

Gender Battles: Latin American Women, War, and Feminism mexicanists.org/2025/12/22/g...

Global South Cinephilias: What, Where, and When is Cinephilia? modernismmodernity.org/forums/globa...

Macholiteratura: hombres mexicanos escribiendo y actuando la competencia, 1955-2012 mexicanists.org/2025/12/15/m...

Cambridge Amplify Grant to support for early career scholars in History and Areas Studies as they work toward the publication of their first book www.cambridge.org/gb/universit...

Music and Political Imprisonment in Pinochet's Chile mexicanists.org/2025/12/17/m...

A Palestinian, a Sudanese, and the third was a Moroccan. Monzer Masri, translated by Robyn Creswell www.theparisreview.org/poetry/8448/...

Happy to share the CFP for next year's Social Science History Association conference under the leadership of Ho-fung Hung - "Decentering Modernity." Proposals due by March 1 - details here: ssha2026.ssha.org

As always, we're happy to bring you a lit studies companion to our yearly history book/article lists. Assembled by @rcolesworthy.bsky.social and @hartmann-villalta.bsky.social

Makina the Debtor, Makina the Creditor, Ángel Díaz-Dávalos via Latin American Literary Review lalrp.net/articles/10....

Looking to finish, propose, or submit an international history (broadly defined) book in 2026? We'd love to see it at InterConnections: The Global 20th Century series at UNC @uncpress.bsky.social @juliairwin.bsky.social @drjsarkar.bsky.social @renatakeller.bsky.social 🗃️ uncpress.org/series/inter...

just out! @cristinaele.bsky.social's Reframing Archives from the Venezuelan Diaspora: Ángela Bonadies’s Photographs www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

CfP - ‘Eurasia’ Across/Beyond Borders: Migration, Mobility, & Translation rees.sas.upenn.edu/events/gradu...