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Get Advice for Navigating the Scholarly Conversation

Brought to you by the Modern Language Association’s Profession, Publishing and Scholarly Communication in the Humanities is your guide to sharing research through publication and engaging audiences, public and scholarly. The twelve essays in this collection offer practical guidance as well as context to help understand the history and values that inform these practices.

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  • Building your scholarly profile
  • Reaching an audience beyond the academy
  • Providing and receiving peer review
  • Publishing books and articles



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  • Deepika Bahri
  • Gaurav Desai
  • Bruce Fulton
  • Simon Gikandi
  • Erin Rose Glass
  • Beatrice Gurwitz
  • Christopher P. Hanscom
  • Stacy Hartman
  • Rebecca Moore Howard
  • Sandra Jamieson
  • Kelly Y. Jeong
  • Luís Madureira
  • Janet Poole
  • Anjali Prabhu
  • Sylvia Fernández Quintanilla
  • Micah Vandegrift

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