Professional Issues
The F. E. L. Priestley Prize Each year at the Congress of the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, ACCUTE announces the winner of the F. E. L. Priestley Prize, which recognizes and acknowledges the best essay published in our scholarly journal English Studies in Canada over the past year. […]
In this guest blog, Dr. Jeffrey Aaron Weingarten (Fanshawe College) considers his path from graduate school to the job market, musing on the stories we tell ourselves through such experiences and how those stories can change in fruitful and unexpected ways. The first story I told myself about my […]
Elan Paulson (Western) and Morgan Rooney (Carleton) are presenting the ACCUTE-sponsored panel, “Changing by Degrees: The Impact of the New Approaches to the PhD upon Research and Practice in English,” along with Josh Lambier (Western), Paul Yachnin (McGill), and Heather Zwicker (Alberta), chaired by Mark McDayter (Western). In […]
Congress can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time attending. We’ve consulted with Congress veterans and put together some advice on getting the most out of the ACCUTE Congress experience. There are some useful tips for established scholars here too. For details on all the events mentioned, […]
by Manina Jones, ACCUTE President As scholars in literary and cultural studies, we do valuable work. It’s important to share our work with each other via professional conferences and publications, but it’s equally vital that we get the word out to a wider audience, enrich public culture, and […]
