Tag Archives: MLA

Shameless Plug ….

Posted on August 10, 2018 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

I got a shout-out from MLA on Twitter featuring a piece I wrote on two of my favorite subjects: Beowulf, and feasting-hall violence. It’s available for reading in its conference paper form in the CORE repository and if you’ve got … Continue reading →

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CFP: Celtic/ Old English Studies at MLA 2019

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

Greetings and salutations! Apologies for the radio-silence this month; it’s been a February, and someone forgot that two sections of Research and Argumentation means 40 students instead of 20 students to work on multiple drafts of multiple essays and hold … Continue reading →

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Three calls for papers for Celtic panels at the 2018 Modern Language Association convention

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

Hello, all! I promise to write a nice long chatty post as soon as I’ve gotten through midterms. Meanwhile, I’ve been busy finishing up several projects and working on some collaborations. Here’s one of those collaborations–a set of three calls … Continue reading →

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Graduate Students and Conference Logistics

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

My earlier post on graduate student behavior at academic conferences (“It’s Not On The Syllabus”) was very well-received, for which I must pause to thank all of you for taking the time to read and to share your own thoughts … Continue reading →

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