Professional Issues
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 put together some advice on getting the most out of the ACCUTE Congress experience. For details on all the events mentioned, read through the program. BEFORE YOU GO… Connect with your fellow attendees beforehand. ACCUTE member […]
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 […]
by Manina Jones, President of ACCUTE We at ACCUTE ring in the new year on a solemn note. As the troubling public disclosures about sexual harassment documented recently in the news and on social media turned to the realm of the academy, we saw existing controversies at Canadian […]
This guest post is contributed by Brenna Clarke Gray (Douglas College) In 2010, I defended my PhD at the University of New Brunswick and immediately took a job in the Department of English at Douglas College in Metro Vancouver. I didn’t really know what I was getting into, […]
