{"id":10562,"date":"2018-02-16T19:43:49","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T19:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/?p=10562"},"modified":"2018-08-30T02:04:55","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T02:04:55","slug":"2018-m-mla-call-for-papers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/2018-m-mla-call-for-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 M-MLA Call for Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Call for Papers<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cConsuming Cultures and Manuscript Evidence\u201d<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">2018 Theme for the<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Permanent Panels sponsored by the<br \/>\nResearch Group on Manuscript Evidence<br \/>\nat the<br \/>\nMidwest Modern Language Association (M-MLA)<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">2018 Convention<br \/>\nKansas City, Missouri<br \/>\nNovember 15\u201318, 2018<\/h4>\n<p>[<em>Posted on 16 February 2018<\/em>]<\/p>\n<p>The Research Group on Manuscript Evidence, in keeping with the M-MLA&#8217;s theme of \u201cConsuming Cultures\u201d for its 2018 Convention, is sponsoring panels on the consumption of manuscripts.<\/p>\n<p>This consumption can be both literal or metaphorical \u2014 or both.\u00a0 For example, it could mean the destruction wrought by bookworms, fires, and biblioclasts, and\/or the consumption effected by textual transmission and reception more broadly.<\/p>\n<p>We invite all approaches, including textual, art historical, codicological, and paleographical.\u00a0 We also invite subjects from all periods.<\/p>\n<p>Interested panelists should send brief abstracts of no more than 300 words to <a href=\"mailto:jhastings@luc.edu\" target=\"_blank\">jhastings@luc.edu<\/a> by Wednesday, 04 April 2018.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10566\" style=\"width: 734px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10566\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10566 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 The British Library Board. Harley MS 628, folio 160 verso. Psalms 101 begin. \" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big.jpg 1061w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 The British Library Board. Harley MS 628, folio 160 verso. Psalms 101 begin.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the expert initiatives by our Associate Justin Hastings, this will be the 3rd year that the Research Group sponsors Permanent Panels at the Annual Convention of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luc.edu\/mmla\/index.shtml?utm_medium=redirect&amp;utm_campaign=cas-redirects&amp;utm_source=mmla\/index-html\" target=\"_blank\">Midwest Modern Language Association<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The plan to sponsor the 2018 Panels draws inspiration from the success of our Panels at the M-MLA in the past 2 years. Details here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/2017-m-mla-panel\/\" target=\"_blank\">2017 M-MLA Panel<\/a> on &#8220;Artists, Activists, and Manuscript Evidence&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/2017-m-mla-panel-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">2017 M-MLA Panel Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/marginalia-in-manuscripts-and-books-for-2016-m-mla\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Marginalia in Manuscripts and Books&#8221; for the 2018 M-MLA<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/2016-m-mla-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">2016 M-MLA Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As customary for our Sessions at the <a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/congress-activities\" target=\"_blank\">International Congress on Medieval Studies<\/a>, we publish the Abstracts of the Papers for our <a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/panels-at-the-m-mla-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\">Panels at the M-MLA Convention<\/a> in our Panel Announcements and Reports.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MMLA2017-CFP-poster-with-border-again.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9679 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MMLA2017-CFP-poster-with-border-again.png\" alt=\"Poster for CFP RGME Sponsored Panels for 2017 M-MLA Convention\" width=\"616\" height=\"796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MMLA2017-CFP-poster-with-border-again.png 616w, https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MMLA2017-CFP-poster-with-border-again-116x150.png 116w, https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/MMLA2017-CFP-poster-with-border-again-232x300.png 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a>*****<\/p>\n<p>The continuation of the tradition of Permanent Panels at the M-MLA Convention is most welcome, and we thank our organizer, Justin Hastings, and the Midwest Modern Language Association.\u00a0 We congratulate Justin for his expert organizational skills and outstanding collegiality, and we applaud his willingness to continue to organize the panels for the Research Group on Manuscript Evidence.<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10567\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-cropped-to-initial.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10567\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10567 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-cropped-to-initial.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 The British Library Board. Harley MS 628, folio 160 verso. the initial 'd' for 'Domini'.\" width=\"604\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-cropped-to-initial.jpg 604w, https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-cropped-to-initial-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/c13778-44-big-cropped-to-initial-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 The British Library Board. Harley MS 628, folio 160 verso, detail. Psalm 101 begins with the initial &#8216;d&#8217; for &#8216;Domini&#8217;.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Further information about the Convention can be found in the 2017 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luc.edu\/mmla\/convention\/permanentsectioncallforpapers\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">M-MLA Convention Permanent Section Call for Papers<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/profile\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Us<\/a> with your questions and suggestions.\u00a0 See you there!<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call for Papers \u201cConsuming Cultures and Manuscript Evidence\u201d 2018 Theme for the Permanent Panels sponsored by the Research Group on Manuscript Evidence at the Midwest Modern Language Association (M-MLA) 2018 Convention Kansas City, Missouri November 15\u201318, 2018 [Posted on 16 February 2018] The Research Group on Manuscript Evidence, in keeping with the M-MLA&#8217;s theme of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1383,665,678],"tags":[777],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10562"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10562"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11313,"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10562\/revisions\/11313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscriptevidence.org\/wpme\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}