... on the state of disciplines: we think very badly about institutions, when we do at all. © 2014 by University of Oregon 2014 ACLA institution discipline comparative literature graduate programs Works Cited Cooper Mark Garrett Marx John . “Crisis, Crisis, Crisis: Big Media...

... to include Comparative Literature more fully in its new project to create an online directory of graduate programs in English and in Foreign Languages, and the MLA has indicated its will- ingness to do so. COMPARATIVE LITERATURE/vi (4) To further strengthen our ties with the ACLA...

... of comparative literature department and program chairs, center or institute directors, committee chairs, graduate or undergraduate officers—anyone who administratively represents a comparative literature academic unit. All colleagues who have administrative responsibility for comparative literature in any...

..., but in graduate programs as well. A sharp decline is evident in the interest in literary studies as a whole. Far fewer undergraduates take courses in literature or major in it, which means fewer jobs for PhDs and fewer graduate students and seminars. Among the few enrolled in literature courses are social...

... to bring you up to date on the activities of the Association of Departments and Programs of Comparative Literature (ADPCL). For those of you who may not be familiar with the ADPCL, we are an adminis- trators’ group that brings together program chairs, department heads, curricu- lum directors, graduate...

... of Departments and Pro- grams of Comparative Literature (ADPCL), a partner organization of the ACLA. Our participants include program and department chairs, graduate and under- graduate directors, and others who guide or would like to create comparative literature curricula, programs, institutes, etc...

... in December 2004. Haun Saussy con- vened the session “Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization: Present- ing the 2004 ACLA Report on the State of the Discipline,” which evoked a lively discussion about Comparative Literature as a discipline and about its graduate and undergraduate programs...

... Colleagues, We’re glad to provide this annual report on the Association of Departments and Pro- grams of Comparative Literature (ADPCL), which is the administrative organization for Comparative Literature department and program chairs, graduate or undergraduate of- ficers, committee chairs, etc...

... in this issue an announcement of the Bernheimer Memorial Prize for dissertations in comparative literature. I hope that depart- ments or programs of Comparative Literature will set up ways of deciding which is the strongest dissertation submitted to them this year and will enter it in the competition...

..., and the Accidents of Agency.” The American Historical Review 104 ( 1999 ): 1208 -20. Ross, Kristin. “The World Literature and Cultural Studies Program.” Critical Inquiry 19 ( 1993 ): 666 -76. Stratton, Jon, and Ien Ang. “On the Impossibility of a Global Cultural Studies: `British' Cultural Studies...

... of different cultures and other peoples” (14) and “a sympathetic understanding of the values and aspirations that move men in the vast areas of eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, and the islands of the sea” (17). As a result, foreign language programs saw unprecedented support, and it ushered...

...) and serves to overshadow section one. Chock-full of insightful readings and illuminating interpretations that would serve as ideal pedagogical examples for undergraduate and graduate students learning how to undertake film analysis, chapter 1 tackles the dense symbolism of Zhang Yimou’s Red Sor- ghum...

... to graduate students and to interested undergraduates, and we will be exploring a variety of ways in which our group, and our website, can become more useful to our full membership: for initial searches for appropriate gradu- ate programs, for help in formulating orals fields and dissertation plans...

... that way. But otherwise people are not aware that I’m not impractical. The first time I directed a Comparative Literature program, 1975—that’s an awfully long time ago. I know that certain things can be done, student by student, course by course. It requires work. Area Studies is not something you...

... and then graduating from an engineering program at L’Ecole des Mines. One of the most committed 1848 revolutionaries, he was afterwards appointed governor of Samos on behalf of the Ottoman Empire. Some of his writings, amongst which the Economic Dialogues and the fascinating Letters to Vasile Alecsandri were...

... interest was piqued. And much later, after graduating from university, I would be incredibly proud of these events in rural Assam, where people who didn’t know how to read came to listen to poets reading from their new collections. Many of my aunts, who were illiterate, could recite famous poems because...

... studies also underwrote his teaching, both in the Department of Romance Languages and in the Comparative Literature Program, where a broad spectrum of undergraduate and graduate courses consistently cut across the boundaries of national literary traditions. In short, Tom’s distinguished international...

... since the early 1990s to reconfigure American studies beyond its estab- lished national-linguistic boundaries. A panel organized by the Association of Departments and Programs in Comparative Literature at the 2012 MLA conven- tion invited speakers to think of the Americanization of comparative...

... example: that of the California university system, which now (as an alternative to the defunct affirmative action program) invites graduate student applicants to detail any special hardships they may have suffered. Though not as clearcut as his response to capital punishment, Simpson’s conclusion seems...

... example: that of the California university system, which now (as an alternative to the defunct affirmative action program) invites graduate student applicants to detail any special hardships they may have suffered. Though not as clearcut as his response to capital punishment, Simpson’s conclusion seems...