When did students stop indenting paragraphs? Is it just my students doing it to spite me or is this a widespread grammatical epidemic? Is this an act of resistance against the tyranny of the "tab" key?
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Interrogating my Teaching Philosophy
Exploring the evolution of my pedagogy from graduate school to early career instructor
If you're incredibly bored: To ensure that I keep reflecting on my teaching over the summer, I've started a substack to write about my random pedagogical musings: open.substack.com/pub/pjzaboro...
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Life Updates: I defended my dissertation (Messengers and Messaging in Medieval Literature) and I've accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Instruction in the University of Iowa English Department, beginning in the fall. I'm excited to continue working in a department and city that I love.
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It's Vortigern. Kind of a confusing guy who may have been a real historical warlord, but also shows up in some King Arthur stories, so nobody is really sure (as far as I know).
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I've noticed that deceptive difficulty in a lot of job ads recently...
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How's your end of semester going? Mine:
(BL Royal 20 A II, f. 3 at The British Library)
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The testimony of Eleanor Rykener - the earliest surviving record of a trans person in the English language. She began living as a woman in the 1390s, working as a seamstress & sex worker, until her arrest and imprisonment by the Mayor of London. She may have later escaped prison in 1399.
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A Journal Associated with the Records of English Drama
earlytheatre.org
Writer. Iowa Writers' Workshop. Tin House. Kimbilio. Work in One Story, Catapult, Missouri Review, Kenyon Review, Pleiades, MQR, elsewhere.
Associate Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts at the Getty Museum, UPenn art history PhD; major nerd. Opinions, especially the spicy ones, my own.
nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Asst Prof in LIS at UIowa. DH, CHI, libraries/archives, digital heritage, poetry. Finishing Lyric Publics: The Uses of Poetry in American Social-Media Campaigns. Opinions do not reflect UI. bit.ly/MicahBateman
Iowa news & culture, online and in print. Always free. Independent and locally owned. Est. 2001. LittleVillageMag.com
I'm a writer. I don't believe in voices for the voiceless. Abolish the conditions of voicelessness instead.
Books include The Sympathizer, The Committed, A Man of Two Faces, The Refugees, and the forthcoming To Save and to Destroy: Writing as an Other.
Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962.
Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu // The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
Disseminating knowledgeβthrough the publication of printed books, periodicals, and electronic filesβbeyond the confines of the University's campus.
Publishing voices that drive change & impact how people think. Founded in 1893. linkin.bio/ucpress
Adventures in books... from Yale University Press in London
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Book publisher, est. 1925.
First University Press in the US
Established 1869
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The Program in Creative Writing at the University of Iowa
Interested in medicine, magic, and medieval romance.
The Shakespeare Association of America (SAA) is a professional organization for the advanced study of Shakespeare's works, times, and afterlife.
Visit linktr.ee/saaupdates for more information on events and member updates.
Queer medievalist. Helicopter parent to a kitty. Champion napper. He/they
Medievalist. Taking care.
Anglophile, Ottomaniac, Fangirl, Early mod prof. One of these is not like the others.