MLA Commons | Ben Mangrum | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/members/benjaminmangrum/activity/ Activity feed for Ben Mangrum. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 5d652f92051950f545683e49452a162a Ben Mangrum's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1675202/ Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:36:21 -0500 0 faeeb20b0e6465448d545fbb2f83eec7 Benjamin Mangrum started the topic MLA 2021 Panel for CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century forum in the discussion CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century https://mla.hcommons.org/groups/20th-and-21st-century/forum/topic/mla-2021-panel-for-clcs-20th-and-21st-century-forum/ Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:33:07 -0500 The CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century forum is sponsoring a panel on “Comparative Environmentalisms” at the MLA 2021 conference in Toronto. CFP is below:

Comparative Environmentalisms 

This panel explores environmentalisms across linguistic, indigenous, and national frameworks. Challenges to the idea of “environmentalism” are welcome. Abstracts of 2…[Read more]

]]> 0 ead07a3feaae51220fa7588e7667aed3 Ben Mangrum's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1662826/ Sat, 07 Sep 2019 15:37:06 -0400 0 3d4e7331af74214f1515048f8802648b Ben Mangrum's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1586226/ Wed, 01 Nov 2017 00:52:10 -0400 0 13420c84440e1a1a8074a6255d167255 Ben Mangrum changed their profile picture https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/269960/ Tue, 21 Jul 2015 17:54:40 -0400 0 9bbcdb58123065d98acd5007da7d4460 Ben Mangrum's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/186070/ Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:55:12 -0400 0 f3433560a5de3d2f3797de715ac4729f Ben Mangrum changed their profile picture https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/54791/ Wed, 08 Jan 2014 18:22:05 -0500 0 2cd157921699c25e07c13512cf6c28f1 Benjamin Mangrum started the topic 75th Anniversary of Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath in the forum Twentieth-Century American Literature http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/twentieth-century-american-literature/forum/topic/75th-anniversary-of-steinbecks-the-grapes-of-wrath-2/ Mon, 06 Jan 2014 16:10:33 -0500 Dear colleagues,

Several faculty and graduate students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have recently launched Ethos: A Digital Review of the Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics (http://ethosreview.org).  This digital project, which is supported by the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at UNC, features weekly essays abou…[Read more]

]]> 0 8054e7fe00d86947d99d5b2c94a9434e Benjamin Mangrum started the topic Graduate Student labor series in the forum Graduate Student Caucus http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/graduate-student-caucus/forum/topic/graduate-student-labor-series-2/ Mon, 06 Jan 2014 16:00:03 -0500 Dear colleagues,

Several faculty and graduate students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have recently launched Ethos: A Digital Review of the Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics.  This digital project, which is supported by the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at UNC, features weekly blog posts about culture and politics f…[Read more]

]]> 0 c545120dd3f09f0396eb09f0344d4fe4 Benjamin Mangrum started the topic Graduate Student Labor series in the forum MLAgrads http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/mlagrads/forum/topic/graduate-student-labor-series/ Mon, 06 Jan 2014 15:57:19 -0500 Dear colleagues,

Several faculty and graduate students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have recently launched Ethos: A Digital Review of the Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics.  This digital project, which is supported by the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at UNC, features weekly posts about culture and politics from i…[Read more]

]]> 0 7cbee529a77558fbbd6c299cecdc4567 Ben Mangrum posted an update: New posts are up at http://ethosreview.org. Check out […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/54144/ Mon, 06 Jan 2014 15:48:41 -0500 New posts are up at http://ethosreview.org. Check out essays on the 75th anniversary of Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath and a new piece in our Graduate Student Labor series.

]]> 0 ba23d883fcca114257c3db93b95e99f2 Ben Mangrum posted an update: Do you have colleagues who lampoon students' work on social […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/49122/ Tue, 12 Nov 2013 21:38:10 -0500 Do you have colleagues who lampoon students’ work on social media? Consider Jennifer Larson’s reflections on this increasingly common practice: (http://www.ethosreview.org/forum-intellectual-spaces-2/whose-text-is-it-anyway-lampooning-student-work-on-social-media/).

]]> 0 4561153794fbc016c2e13336370ce406 Ben Mangrum posted an update: For those interested in unions and/or grad student […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/48759/ Thu, 07 Nov 2013 18:30:54 -0500 For those interested in unions and/or grad student labor:
http://www.ethosreview.org/forum-intellectual-spaces-2/the-state-of-the-graduate-student-union/

]]> 0 e28a036b62f3815b8c1b9daed118c459 Ben Mangrum posted an update: Check out Sarah George's reflections on "Budget Cuts and […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/47982/ Thu, 31 Oct 2013 02:06:32 -0400 Check out Sarah George’s reflections on “Budget Cuts and the Shrinking University” at http://ethosreview.org

]]> 0 f45b5a0fc6809091b64e946d2e4e1767 Ben Mangrum posted an update: Are letters of recommendation a waste of time? Consider […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/47649/ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:36:59 -0400 Are letters of recommendation a waste of time?
Consider Jessica Wolfe’s argument at ethosreview.org (http://www.ethosreview.org/forum-intellectual-spaces-2/scattered-leaves-or-are-recommendation-letters-a-waste-of-time/)

]]> 1 df1002382c6ad7000bf9248167fad74f Ben Mangrum posted an update in the group Ethos: A Digital Review of Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics: What’s it like to interview at the MLA Convention while e […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/47575/ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 18:13:07 -0400 What’s it like to interview at the MLA Convention while expecting a child? Read about Jennifer Larson’s experience at http://www.ethosreview.org/forum-intellectual-spaces-2/the-elephant-in-the-womb/.

]]> 0 23317f6be9e1828065d35c21cc611227 Ben Mangrum posted an update in the group Ethos: A Digital Review of Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics: Check out our most recent posts that review topics ranging […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/47567/ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 13:24:03 -0400 Check out our most recent posts that review topics ranging from the conservative turn in NC politics to Wes Anderson’s films, http://ethosreview.org.

]]> 0 11de3fbcc4c3ddd1996b514910ce2256 Ben Mangrum created the group Ethos: A Digital Review of Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/47558/ Tue, 22 Oct 2013 01:38:23 -0400 0 5df6d3ed877bb3b5564cbafb7daba204 Ben Mangrum posted an update: A collective of scholars, critics, and public intellectuals […] https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/47497/ Mon, 21 Oct 2013 13:46:15 -0400 A collective of scholars, critics, and public intellectuals based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has just launched Ethos: A Digital Review of Arts, Humanities, and Public Ethics. Ethos is sponsored by the Institute for the Arts and Humanities. This digital project provides an online space for reflecting upon the institutions,…[Read more]

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