Late to the party. First read of 2026 @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social

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We are so grateful and happy to read the authors in the new Special Issue of the Romance Quarterly: Espacios espectrales en escritoras hispanoamericanas Have you visited their articles yet? Visit the link below!

This post gives me a little hope for the internet.

I'm so happy to share my article "Tracing Destierro in the Comic Biography Who Is Ana Mendieta?" is available in Inks! #AcademicSky #LatinxStudies #ComicsStudies

Working on this was a lot of fun! Kudos to @translatlibrary.bsky.social for the wonderful editorial process.

📢 Call for Papers – Now Open! I’m thrilled to share that Shawna Brandle, @lauriehurson.bsky.social & I are serving as editors for the upcoming general issue of the @jitp.bsky.social! We welcome innovative work at the intersection of tech & teaching. Submit & share! shorturl.at/xgVMF

📣 Call for Papers – The EUROCALL Review 👉 “Openness in Language Education: Global practices and research, pedagogical innovation and critical resistance” 📅 Submission deadline: 4 May 2026 📘 Planned publication: Autumn 2026 Please share widely! ❓Reach out if you have any questions!

Anyone in the greater NYC area with a spare hour or few Thursday December 4 630pm come learn about MEDIEVAL STUDIES and many other wonderful graduate certificate programs @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social #skystorians #medievalsky

The call for submissions for the Electronic Literature Collection Volume 5 are still open. Please share!

Buen día para leer mi libro Arqueología del esencialismo español y escuchar esta entrevista que me hizo Antonio Córdoba para New Books Network newbooksnetwork.com/es/ana-lueng... #antifascismo #20denoviembre

Happy 364th birthday, Sor Juana!

The University of Florida is hosting its first Colloquium on Guaman Poma to be held March 5-6, 2026, in Gainesville, Florida. The colloquium is organized by Dr. Paola Uparela, of the Spanish and Portuguese Studies Department.

So looking forward to @juanmaramive.bsky.social visit to @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social! RSVP here: tinyurl.com/jmrvtalk

www.gc.cuny.edu/events/certi... @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social has so many advanced certificates! Come find out!

But really... was Sor Juana a sphinx? @sierramatute.bsky.social weighs in www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Applications for our 2026–2027 Postdoctoral Fellowships on the theme of "Practice" are due this Sunday, November 2. wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/postdoc

LARR 60.3 is out now! My article on Sor Juana and her transoceanic enigmas: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... @lasabluesky.bsky.social

In TL 7.3 Montserrat Ferrer (UAB) edits and studies a 15th-C. fictional letter in Catalan, supposedly written by Scipio Africanus and addressed to Cicero, as an early witness to the practice of letter writing and to Cicero’s prominence as both a rhetorical and moral model doi.org/10.7275/tl.3...

Happy to organize this series of class visits where wonderful colleagues will join my students to re-read key texts from the early modern period @juanmaramive.bsky.social @baruch.cuny.edu

🚀 Exciting news! FI’s very first podcast, “Why Innovation Needs Equity,” is now live! 🎧 Tune in now and be part of the dialogue that’s shaping the future. 👉 Check out the QR code— you can watch on YouTube or listen anywhere you find your podcasts! #WhyInnovationNeedsEquity #Innovation #Equity

*Fellow Spotlight* 2025-26 Wolf Humanities Center Regional Faculty Victor Sierra Matute ( @sierramatute.bsky.social) is an Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature in the Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature at Baruch College, The City University of New York.

“telling stories about monsters isn’t simply a way of describing beings that are nothing like humans. It’s also how societies define and police who they think counts as fully human.” My words in @aeon.co 💙📚 🧪🗃 #ancient #medieval #earlymodern #histsci #histmed #18thCentury #politics #psychology 🧵/n

Streaming @sierramatute.bsky.social and @cleahy.bsky.social en conversación con Nicholas Jones sobre su nuevo libro Cervantine Blackness! www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jZi...

This came out online a while ago, but now there are some free e-prints available: urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...

Brief note just published in Calíope. I revisit Ignacio Navarrete’s visionary 2005 article, expanding on his reflections to recontextualize the "hows," "whats," and "whys" of teaching poetry in our present moment. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/psup/caliope...

A match made in ouch.

#medievalsky @cuny.edu Assistant Professor Medieval British Literature Hunter College, full-time, tt area of medieval literature and culture, broadly defined (c. 600-1500), including but not limited to Old English, Old Norse, Middle English… @gsc-maa.bsky.social cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/...

Tomorrow!

Budget cuts at Giza… or just Utah being Utah?

Proofs, proofs, proofs!! 🧾

This time next week at Texas Tech University: both Victor Sierra Matute and Cristina Pardo Porto in the house.

Next week!

"Rigatoni, mozzarella, tomato sauce" (ALDI 2025). Groceries, but properly cited.

The real pleasure of teaching a grad seminar on the Colonial/Global Early Modern is digging into edgy scholarship with amazing CUNY students! This week @taoleighgoffe.bsky.social, next week @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social 💯

"'Every People Under Heaven': The Global History of a Franciscan Tombstone", talk by Prof. Emerita Nancy Wu @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

What a wonderful cohort to learn with!

Here we go: copies of my edited volume!

An important new book by a team of experts on the tremendous violence of the revolutionary world, in which Europeans’ enlightenment humanism co-existed with their assaults on each other & the often genocidal destruction of non-European societies.

In less than three weeks, I’ll be sharing material from my forthcoming monograph at @texastech.bsky.social. Many thanks to Prof. @pavelandrade.bsky.social for the kind invitation, and to all the sponsors at TTU! #academicsky

Goodbye kitty. Thank you for all the years of love. You’ll be deeply missed.

Our department is hiring! Join us and be part of a wonderful community of faculty, students, and staff. Apply here and/or please share: www.indeed.com/viewjob?from...

In Women Who Ruled the World: 5000 Years of Female Monarchy, out 4 Sept, I look at Mary Queen of Scots’ as child queen before looking at her fall, considering parallels drawn between Mary, the Biblical Queen Athaliah and Cleopatra of Egypt @wearefootnote.bsky.social #womenwhoruledtheworld

teaching resources on mapping Mexican history sites.utexas.edu/llilasbenson...

Nightclubbing/ Night School at CUNY with Prof Goffe. #KingstonNoir Caribbean Literature. @huntercollege.bsky.social

We're looking for a Fundraising Coordinator for our International comics conference! Apply now!

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Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Spanish (Colonial Studies Specialist) joblist.mla.org/job/2000149/...

🚨TENURE TRACK JOB OPENING🚨 South Asian History We are looking to hire an assistant professor who specializes in the history of South Asia to join our department at @baruch.cuny.edu. Information and link to apply here: cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/...