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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 17/09/2026
Novel Distortions: Postnationalism and Literary Form in Mexico and Central America, by @tamaramitchell.bsky.social is here! mexicanists.org/novel-distor...
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Novel Distortions: Postnationalism and Literary Form in Mexico and Central America
by Tamara L. Mitchell University of Pittsburgh Press The novel emerged in lockstep with the nation-state, serving as the cultural counterpart to political form in the modern era. However, these dyn…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 19/09/2026
In the eastern city of Xalapa, what started as a joke among friends over two decades ago has become a vibrant annual tradition that highlights creativity and absurdity with melons. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/w...
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Behold the Most Handsome Melons in Mexico (Gift Article)
In the eastern city of Xalapa, what started as a joke among friends over two decades ago has become a vibrant annual tradition that highlights creativity and absurdity with melons.
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 17/09/2026
Novel Distortions: Postnationalism and Literary Form in Mexico and Central America, by @tamaramitchell.bsky.social is here! mexicanists.org/novel-distor...
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Novel Distortions: Postnationalism and Literary Form in Mexico and Central America
by Tamara L. Mitchell University of Pittsburgh Press The novel emerged in lockstep with the nation-state, serving as the cultural counterpart to political form in the modern era. However, these dyn…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 17/09/2026
Next week, book presentation and conversation with David Tenorio and Manuel R. Cuellar on Queer Relajo: Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad. September 24, 2026, 3-4pm CT. mexicanists.org/queer-relajo...
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Queer Relajo: Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad
Join us for a book presentation and conversation with David Tenorio, author of Queer Relajo: Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad. September 24, 2026 from 3-4pm CT Register Available from Univers…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 11/09/2026
The Politics of Informality: Housing and Planning in Mexico City mexicanists.org/the-politics...
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The Politics of Informality: Housing and Planning in Mexico City
by Emilio de Antuñano University of Texas Press An examination of the central role and political power of informal neighborhoods in Mexico City. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Mexico Ci…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 11/09/2026
El pan dulce mexicano y las prácticas y saberes para su elaboración son, a partir de este sábado, patrimonio cultural inmaterial de la Ciudad de México, como una forma de reconocer su valor social y cultural. www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2026...
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El pan dulce y su elaboración se convierten en patrimonio cultural inmaterial de la Ciudad de México
El objetivo del decreto de la jefa de Gobierno, Clara Brugada, es dignificar y reconocer los valores sociales y culturales de este alimento.
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Pavel Andrade @pavelandrade.com · 10/09/2026
Volume 42, Issue 2 of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos currently available for free. Special issue on the Cristero War plus a book review forum on Asunción Lavrin's _Men of God_. online.ucpress.edu/msem/issue/4...
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Volume 42 Issue 2 | Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos | University of California Press
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 05/09/2026
Assistant Professor in Colonial Latin American studies, focusing on literary, cultural and intellectual production. aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05441
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Assistant Professor – Colonial Latin America, Spanish & Portuguese – Department of Spanish and Portuguese
University of California, Berkeley is hiring. Apply now!
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 05/09/2026
2-yr postdoc: Africa and the Philippines, the interplay of both the Atlantic and the Pacific trade routes, the rise of a Spanish-speaking population in Asia; migration, economic and cultural flows from the Maghreb and sub-Saharan Africa into Spain, and from Latin America and Europe to Asia.
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College of Arts and Letters Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, 2027-2029 - Notre Dame, Indiana (US) job with University of Notre Dame, Department of Romance Languages & Literatures | ...
2-year Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowship in Spanish/Global Hispanophone studies at Notre Dame ($75k/yr + $15k research). Open to PhDs 2024–2027.
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 28/08/2026
Mexican Watchdogs: The Rise of a Critical Press since the 1980s mexicanists.org/2026/08/28/m...
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Mexican Watchdogs: The Rise of a Critical Press since the 1980s
by Andrew Paxman University of North Carolina Press An insider’s account of the rise and fall of Mexican journalism since 1980. In the first narrative history of Mexico’s contemporary press, Andrew…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 28/08/2026
Queer Relajo: Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad mexicanists.org/2026/08/25/q...
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Queer Relajo: Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad
Join us for a book presentation and conversation with David Tenorio, author of Queer Relajo: Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad. September 24, 2026 from 3-4pm CT Register Available from Univers…
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Pavel Andrade @pavelandrade.com · 20/08/2026
academic books that deeply changed the way you think about your discipline, asking for a friend
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Paula Krebs @paulakrebs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
We have grants to give! If you want to work on humanities recruitment, retention, or career readiness, check this out: www.mla.org/Resources/Ca...
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MLA Pathways Step Grants
Step grants of up to $10,000 to support faculty members or teams developing ways to improve the recruitment, retention, or career readiness of undergraduate students.
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 18/08/2026
Durante 66 años, la empresa se consolidó como un espacio de resistencia cultural que preservaba un catálogo comprometido con la calidad literaria frente a las presiones del mercado. www.jornada.com.mx/2026/08/18/c...
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La Jornada: Anuncian el cierre de Ediciones Era, promotor de la literatura de izquierda
Durante 66 años sostuvo un catálogo comprometido con la calidad frente a las presiones del mercado
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Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 15/08/2026
#OtD 15 Aug 1918 Indigenous Mexican anarchist Ricardo Flores Magón began a 21-year prison sentence at McNeil Island penitentiary for mail and espionage violations. Later transferred to another prison, he died in 1922, possibly being killed by guards stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8647...
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 15/08/2026
Trabaja, cerebro, trabaja; da toda la luz que puedas dar, y si te sientes fatigado, trabaja, trabaja. La Revolución es una vorágine: se nutre de cerebros y de bravos corazones. A la Revolución no van los malos, sino los buenos; no van los idiotas, sino los inteligentes. RFM archivomagon.net
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Ricardo Flores Magón
Hijo de un teniente coronel de infantería auxiliar, veterano de las guerras patrióticas, mestizo, originario de Mazatlán, Oax. y de Margarita Magón, originaria de la ciudad de Puebla.
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Association for the Study of Literature and Environment @asle-us.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
ASLE 2027 Call for Proposals is out! June 22-24 at the University of Maryland, College Park. Deadline for submissions January 8, 2027. Read the CFP: www.asle.org/conference/b... #EnvHum #AcademicSky #ecocriticism
ASLE 2027 Biennial Conference, 22-24 June 2027, University of Maryland College Park, abstracted graphic in brown of undulating land
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 14/08/2026
CfP - Gastronomica: The Journal for Food Studies is soliciting original contributions to a collection of articles for a special section that explores the notion of “gastrocracy”: governing through food. cc. @rebeccaingram.bsky.social docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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CFP Gastrocracy Gastronomica Final.docx
Gastronomica: The Journal for Food Studies is soliciting original contributions to a collection of articles for a special section that explores the notion of “gastrocracy”: governing through food. T...
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 14/08/2026
CfP - Gastronomica: The Journal for Food Studies is soliciting original contributions to a collection of articles for a special section that explores the notion of “gastrocracy”: governing through food. cc. @rebeccaingram.bsky.social docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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CFP Gastrocracy Gastronomica Final.docx
Gastronomica: The Journal for Food Studies is soliciting original contributions to a collection of articles for a special section that explores the notion of “gastrocracy”: governing through food. T...
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 31/07/2026
Moral Divide: Mujeres Públicas and the Formation of the U.S.-Mexico Border mexicanists.org/2026/07/31/m...
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Moral Divide: Mujeres Públicas and the Formation of the U.S.-Mexico Border
by Catherine Christensen Gwin University of Nebraska Press The United States–Mexico border has been a contested space and a political and ideological apparatus since the early twentieth century. Wh…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 11/08/2026
Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography mexicanists.org/2026/08/10/i...
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Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography
by Julieta Pestarino J. Paul Getty Museum Presenting nearly 150 pictures made between 1920 and 2017, Instante/revelación highlights the work of thirteen renowned photographers who feature prominent…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 10/08/2026
Without Masters: Autogestión, Anarchist Ethics, and Mexico City Punk mexicanists.org/2026/08/10/w...
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Without Masters: Autogestión, Anarchist Ethics, and Mexico City Punk
by Livia K. Stone Duke University Press Without Masters is an anthropological history of the radical ethical and political principle of autogestión as it traveled around the world in the twentieth …
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 10/08/2026
I Want to Dance with You: Resistance, Community, and Solidarity in the Work of Contemporary Mexican Women Artists mexicanists.org/2026/08/10/i...
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I Want to Dance with You: Resistance, Community, and Solidarity in the Work of Contemporary Mexican Women Artists
by Alberto McKelligan Hernández University of California Press I Want to Dance with You focuses on five contemporary Mexican women artists—Gina Arizpe, Melissa García, Nuria Montiel, Brenda Anayatz…
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Medieval and Early Modern Orients (MEMOs) @memorients.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
A new batch of jobs this week in early modern and medieval studies! Assistant Professor in European and or Global History (pre-1800) memorients.com/news/assista...
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Assistant Professor in European and or Global History (pre-1800) | MEMOs
University of Limerick, Assistant Professor in European and or Global History (pre-1800)
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 11/08/2026
Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography mexicanists.org/2026/08/10/i...
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Instante/revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography
by Julieta Pestarino J. Paul Getty Museum Presenting nearly 150 pictures made between 1920 and 2017, Instante/revelación highlights the work of thirteen renowned photographers who feature prominent…
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Pavel Andrade @pavelandrade.com · 10/08/2026
book review forum on Asunción Lavrin's _Men of God_ out in the latest issue of MS/EM, a book that brings to life the complex world of mendicant friars in colonial Mexico. online.ucpress.edu/msem/issue/4...
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Volume 42 Issue 2 | Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos | University of California Press
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 10/08/2026
Without Masters: Autogestión, Anarchist Ethics, and Mexico City Punk mexicanists.org/2026/08/10/w...
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Without Masters: Autogestión, Anarchist Ethics, and Mexico City Punk
by Livia K. Stone Duke University Press Without Masters is an anthropological history of the radical ethical and political principle of autogestión as it traveled around the world in the twentieth …
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 10/08/2026
I Want to Dance with You: Resistance, Community, and Solidarity in the Work of Contemporary Mexican Women Artists mexicanists.org/2026/08/10/i...
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I Want to Dance with You: Resistance, Community, and Solidarity in the Work of Contemporary Mexican Women Artists
by Alberto McKelligan Hernández University of California Press I Want to Dance with You focuses on five contemporary Mexican women artists—Gina Arizpe, Melissa García, Nuria Montiel, Brenda Anayatz…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 01/08/2026
Latin America, World Fascisms, and Reactionary Cultural Production The resurgence of far-right movements in North, Central and South America has precipitated an urgent need to understand the contemporary landscape and historical development of reactionary cultures across the hemisphere.
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View Seminar | American Comparative Literature Association
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 31/07/2026
Moral Divide: Mujeres Públicas and the Formation of the U.S.-Mexico Border mexicanists.org/2026/07/31/m...
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Moral Divide: Mujeres Públicas and the Formation of the U.S.-Mexico Border
by Catherine Christensen Gwin University of Nebraska Press The United States–Mexico border has been a contested space and a political and ideological apparatus since the early twentieth century. Wh…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 31/07/2026
Assistant Teaching Professor of Spanish, University of Oregon careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/53...?
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Current Opportunities | UO HR Website
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 24/07/2026
Mediante el análisis de fuentes primarias y de testimonios contemporáneos como epistolarios y la prensa cultural de la época, el presente estudio se propone encontrar un modo de leer una revista desde el marco de los estudios críticos en literatura.
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 26/07/2026
An Archaeology of Milpa Cultures: Maize and Ecological Worldbuilding in Central Mexico mexicanists.org/2026/07/26/a...
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An Archaeology of Milpa Cultures: Maize and Ecological Worldbuilding in Central Mexico
by Keitlyn Alcántara University of Florida Press Inside the farming traditions that have supported food sovereignty and community resistance in past and present Tlaxcala In this book, Keitlyn Alcán…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 28/07/2026
yas! mexicanists.org/2026/05/05/a...
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Arresting Ecologies: Global Literature across Air, Land, and Sea, 1926–2014
by Nicole M. Rizzuto Oxford University Press It is a truism that the last one hundred years have been defined by the accelerated and increased propulsion of people and information across seas, land…
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Rachel Grace Newman @rachelgracenewman.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
BOOK GIVEAWAY! The Future in Their Hands: Making Mexico's Foreign-Educated Elite This book is available for free download as an Ebook, but I've got a couple extra hard copies that I can mail within the US. DM me if you want one! Book published by @ucpress.bsky.social, written by me!
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 26/07/2026
An Archaeology of Milpa Cultures: Maize and Ecological Worldbuilding in Central Mexico mexicanists.org/2026/07/26/a...
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An Archaeology of Milpa Cultures: Maize and Ecological Worldbuilding in Central Mexico
by Keitlyn Alcántara University of Florida Press Inside the farming traditions that have supported food sovereignty and community resistance in past and present Tlaxcala In this book, Keitlyn Alcán…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 25/07/2026
Rebellious Citizens: Social Upheaval and Democracy in Revolutionary Mexico mexicanists.org/2026/07/25/r...
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Rebellious Citizens: Social Upheaval and Democracy in Revolutionary Mexico
by Ulices Piña University of Nebraska Press In Rebellious Citizens Ulices Piña shows that democracy in Mexico has never been the exclusive domain of elites, nor confined to the ballot box. Focusing…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 24/07/2026
Rural societies became urban, and peasants found themselves forced into precarious wage labor. The Latin American novel became the key witness to this upheaval, revealing capitalism’s violent remaking of country and city alike.
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 25/07/2026
Rebellious Citizens: Social Upheaval and Democracy in Revolutionary Mexico mexicanists.org/2026/07/25/r...
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Rebellious Citizens: Social Upheaval and Democracy in Revolutionary Mexico
by Ulices Piña University of Nebraska Press In Rebellious Citizens Ulices Piña shows that democracy in Mexico has never been the exclusive domain of elites, nor confined to the ballot box. Focusing…
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Hannah Murphy @hsmurphy.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Please share! A rare PhD studentship @kingshistory.bsky.social *fully* funded by @slaveryinwar.bsky.social to work with myself and Maeve Ryan, supported by a broader community of experts in Caribbean history, transatlantic slavery, and the history of war. www.kcl.ac.uk/study/fundin... 🗃️
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AHRC Studentship: Slavery and the Seven Years’ War within and across the Caribbean Archipelago | King's College London
The Leverhulme Centre for Research on Slavery in War (CRSW) is pleased to announce the availability of a fully funded AHRC doctoral studentship, to be jointly supervised across History and War Studies
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 24/07/2026
Rural societies became urban, and peasants found themselves forced into precarious wage labor. The Latin American novel became the key witness to this upheaval, revealing capitalism’s violent remaking of country and city alike.
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 24/07/2026
Mediante el análisis de fuentes primarias y de testimonios contemporáneos como epistolarios y la prensa cultural de la época, el presente estudio se propone encontrar un modo de leer una revista desde el marco de los estudios críticos en literatura.
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Jason H. Dormady @jasonhdormady.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Conflict and Correspondence is now available from the @univnebpress.bsky.social in hard, soft, and digital. #academicsky #Mexico #Urban #Guadalajara #belonging #conflict #cities Learn how tapatios found belonging through conflict in mid-century Mexico. www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/978...
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Jason H. Dormady @jasonhdormady.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
We are hiring for Assistant Professor Sociology - Native Peoples and Nations to join our Sociology team in Ellensburg, Washington. #academicsky #Sociology
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 20/07/2026
La profesión literaria: una lectura de la primera época de la Revista Mexicana de Literatura (1955-1957) mexicanists.org/2026/07/20/l...
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La profesión literaria: una lectura de la primera época de la Revista Mexicana de Literatura (1955-1957)
by Iván Pérez Daniel Bonilla Artigas Editores Este estudio cuenta la historia de una revista literaria en el México de la década de 1950, la Revista Mexicana de Literatura. En la elocuencia de su n…
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 20/07/2026
La profesión literaria: una lectura de la primera época de la Revista Mexicana de Literatura (1955-1957) mexicanists.org/2026/07/20/l...
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La profesión literaria: una lectura de la primera época de la Revista Mexicana de Literatura (1955-1957)
by Iván Pérez Daniel Bonilla Artigas Editores Este estudio cuenta la historia de una revista literaria en el México de la década de 1950, la Revista Mexicana de Literatura. En la elocuencia de su n…
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Hispanic American Historical Review @hahr21.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
In the newest HAHR from @dukepress.bsky.social, Lisa Sousa discusses the import of sounds and silences in Nahua narratives of the conquest. doi.org/10.1215/0018...
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“Listen Well”: Sounds and Silences in Nahua Narratives of the Conquest in Book 12 of the Florentine Codex | Hispanic American Historical Review | Duke University Press
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Élika Ortega @elikaortega.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Delighted to share that Binding Media has won the 2026 N. Katherine Hayles Award for Criticism of Electronic Literature! So honored to received this particular award because Hayles' work taught me to think about the weird literary works I've always been interested in. @stanfordpress.bsky.social
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Derek Long @dereklong08.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Come work with me! Two tenure-track faculty searches in the Department of Media & Cinema Studies @mediaatillinois.bsky.social: Media & Society: tinyurl.com/mreff8av Sports Media: tinyurl.com/2p337e7y
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Media and Society
The Department of Media and Cinema Studies in the College of Media at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applicants for a full-time (...
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Mexican Studies Research Collective @mexicanists.org · 17/07/2026
'Her modernist depictions of domestic altars—all decorated with native fruits and religious icons—challenged the macho art scene. By elevating a spiritual custom kept alive by women, she proved Mexican art need not be loud to be profound.' 📚📖
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