A functional democracy depends on its participants being able to understand the operations of their government. The knowledge and skills that come from MLA disciplines–language, literature, writing, a...

We hope you'll join us for these upcoming virtual conversations! Jumping into Humanities Research15 October 2026 | 5:00 p.m. ETDo you have an interest in research but aren’t sure where to start? Join ...

Join our free webinar to get strategies for assessing student writing and research in the AI era.

Whether you’re a Spanish literature major, a creative writer, a health humanities student, or an undergraduate with a deep commitment to the Oxford comma, the MLA invites you to join our new community...

With over a thousand two-year colleges across the nation, candidates who broaden their job search to community colleges dramatically expand their career options and have opportunities to serve the lar...

With over a thousand two-year colleges across the nation, candidates who broaden their job search to community colleges dramatically expand their career options and have opportunities to serve the lar...

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.

I’m participating in Bike MS: City to Shore Ride 2026 to raise funds for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Nearly one million people in the US are living with the challenges and uncertainty of ...

On 8 July 2026, the MLA submitted the public comment below in response to the new criteria and process for federal funding for scientific research from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).The M...

What Is a Just-in-Time Session?Most sessions at the MLA convention have to be completed and submitted by 1 April. This works well for many topics, but sometimes an organizer wishes to create a session...

Fellowships of up to $2,500 to support PhD students' travel and research toward publication, degree-completion, or transformative experiential learning.

Fellowships of up to $2,500 to support PhD students' travel and research toward publication, degree-completion, or transformative experiential learning.

Fellowships of up to $2,500 to support PhD students' travel and research toward publication, degree-completion, or transformative experiential learning.

A judge ruled that the termination of more than 1,400 National Endowment for the Humanities grants was unconstitutional. Now comes the process of reinstating these projects.

$3,000 grants to support projects and initiatives related to researching, developing, implementing, and sustaining good practices for promoting workforce fairness and improving working conditions, esp...

A judge ruled that the termination of more than 1,400 National Endowment for the Humanities grants was unconstitutional. Now comes the process of reinstating these projects.

A judge ruled that the termination of more than 1,400 National Endowment for the Humanities grants was unconstitutional. Now comes the process of reinstating these projects.

A judge ruled that the termination of more than 1,400 National Endowment for the Humanities grants was unconstitutional. Now comes the process of reinstating these projects.

A functional democracy depends on its participants being able to understand the operations of their government. The knowledge and skills that come from MLA disciplines–language, literature, writing, a...

A functional democracy depends on its participants being able to understand the operations of their government. The knowledge and skills that come from MLA disciplines–language, literature, writing, a...

$1,000 grants for part-time faculty member professional development activities, including technology purchases, research expenses, conference travel, or continuing education.

MLA funds help defray the cost of convention travel for graduate students and underemployed members, support advocacy on behalf of contingent faculty members, promote the study and teaching of languag...

Its authors committed one of the faults they criticize most sharply, writes Joy Connolly.

Students and faculty members in the humanities face mounting challenges—from skepticism about the value of humanities education to deteriorating pay and working conditions. The MLA is committed to res...

Congressional Research Service reveals how Congress defied Trump's attempt to eliminate NEA and NEH. Read the landmark budget standoff analysis.

MLA-fullVirtual. All meeting times are in Eastern Daylight Time.22–25 June 2026 (Preinstitute workshops held 15–16 June)mediumThe MAPS Leadership Institute is made possible by our sponsor, the MLA Int...

Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today!

A functional democracy depends on its participants being able to understand the operations of their government. The knowledge and skills that come from MLA disciplines–language, literature, writing, a...