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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · 20d

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · 21d

📣 Registration is now open for the “Critical Health” conference (17-18 October 2025). Register for in-person or online attendance by clicking on the link below:
🔗 criticalhealthconference.wordpress.com/registration/

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · 24d

For those at @sorbonne-universite.fr, please join us for the art exhibit + wine reception on Friday 17 October 2025, from 17:30 to 19:00. More information available here: lettres.sorbonne-universite.fr/evenements/m...

Miroir, miroir

Dans Miroir, miroir, Auriane Kolodziej place son corps sur des miroirs brisés, scellés dans le noir. Entre la vie et la mort, la lumière et l'ombre, la présence et la disparition, ses œuvres deviennen...

lettres.sorbonne-universite.fr

Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · 24d

Paris-based artist Auriane Kolodziej will showcase her work during the “Critical Health” conference I’m coorganizing. Find out more about her sculptures and beautiful poetry here: criticalhealthconference.wordpress.com/art-exhibit/
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Art Exhibit

Mirror, mirror by Auriane Kolodziej Auriane Kolodziej’s artwork will be on display at Le Club de la Sorbonne (galerie Gerson) on Friday 17 October, from 5:30 til 7:00 pm Auriane Kolodziej (bo…

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Sep 7

➡️ Deadline extended to November 15, 2025

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The Dial @thedial2024.bsky.social · Sep 5

Issue 2.1 is out! Essays by @alicedegalzain.bsky.social & Peter Balaam; don’t miss our forum on higher ed now featuring Stephanie Foote, @jennifergreiman.bsky.social, @cnewf.bsky.social, & @samcohen.bsky.social

Read/circulate/submit:
thedialjournal.org

The Dial – A Journal of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Society

thedialjournal.org

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Sep 5

“Precarity, Then and Now” is out! Writing an article for the new @thedial2024.bsky.social about Margaret Fuller’s editorship of the Dial (and Caroline Healey Dall’s work for The Una) felt very special.

muse.jhu.edu/issue/55494?...

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Sep 3

🗓️ The event will be held in person in Paris and online on 17-18 October 2025. A registration link will be made available in the coming weeks.

Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Sep 3

The website also contains information about the Keynote address by Professor Emerita Phyllis Cole (PennState Brandywine) and the art exhibit by Auriane Kolodziej that will follow Professor Cole’s Keynote

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Sep 3

💥An updated version of the program for the “Critical Health” conference I am co-organizing with @jpitettiheil.bsky.social is now online! Please visit our website (desktop version is recommended) at criticalhealthconference.wordpress.com

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Aug 26

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Aug 26

The Ralph Waldo Emerson Society is calling for proposals for a panel on “Emerson and Power”— CfP below!

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Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers @legacy1984.bsky.social · Aug 5

Ten days left to apply to this great mentorship program!

Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers @legacy1984.bsky.social · Jul 8

Are you a Phd student? Do you work on American women writers? Would you like to receive mentorship from some of the foremost specialists in the field? If yes, read below! ⬇️ ✨ 1/3

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Women's History Network @womenshistnet.bsky.social · Jul 30

The Women’s History Network is offering one £250 prize for an undergraduate dissertation on any aspect of women’s or gender history (though with a strong focus on women) written during the 2024-2025 academic year.

Find out more! womenshistorynetwork.org/whn-undergra...

#GenderHist #WomensHistory

WHN Undergraduate Dissertation Prize 2024-2025

The Women’s History Network is offering one £250 prize for an undergraduate dissertation on any aspect of women’s or gender history (though with a strong focus on women) written during the 2024-202…

womenshistorynetwork.org

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British Association for American Studies @officialbaas.bsky.social · Jul 25

The BAAS Teaching American Studies Network is seeking new lead/co-leads. The role entails attending subcommittee meetings, liaising with members, & the organisation of networking events.

Expressions of interest should be sent before 15th September 2025.

More info: baas.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Teaching American Studies Network: Call for Expressions of Interest for Lead and Steering Group Members - British Association for American Studies

The Teaching American Studies Network (TASN) was founded in 2020 and is the only UK-based scholarly network focused on HE pedagogical practice in American Studies. Now that TASN is firmly…

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Jul 25

Had the honor of meeting Camille Dungy at the Thoreau Society Annual Gathering, and now that I am back home I get to enjoy reading her beautiful book🌿

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Margaret Fuller Society @fullersociety.bsky.social · Jul 23

Calling for papers for #C192026 in Cincinnati!

Send us your proposal by August 10th, 2025 🗓️

@c19americanists.bsky.social

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Recovery Hub for American Women Writers @recoveryhubaww.bsky.social · Jul 14

The Society for the Study of American Women Writers Graduate Student Caucus is calling for participants for their Mentorship Match Program. It pairs dissertating grad students with a faculty mentor for the 2025-2026 academic year. Learn more and sign up: bit.ly/SSAWW-mentor... #academicsky

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Margaret Fuller Society @fullersociety.bsky.social · Jun 24

The Poe/Hawthorne conference is coming up soon and the program includes papers on Margaret Fuller: Yoshiko Ito’s “The Fusion of Physicality and Spritituality in Margaret Fuller’s Journalistic Writings” and Alice de Galzain’s “The Gendered Politics of Hearsay: Poe, Hawthorne, and Fuller”.

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Société des Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur @saesfrance.org · Jun 19

Poste de contractuel·le à Sorbonne Université, 2025-2026

https://saesfrance.org/poste-de-contractuel%c2%b7le-a-sorbonne-universite-2025-2026/

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Jun 18

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Jun 12

You can read more about the #CriticalHealth conference on the @fullersociety.bsky.social website: margaretfullersociety.org/conferences/...

Critical Health: Feminist Perspectives on Health and Well-Being in the Nineteenth-Century United States – Margaret Fuller Society

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Jun 12

Full program available here: www.criticalhealthconference.wordpress.com. Can’t wait to welcome so many amazing scholars in Paris this fall!

Conference website

criticalhealthconference.wordpress.com

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · Jun 12

Beyond excited (and honored!!) to announce that Prof. Emerita Phyllis Cole (PennState Brandywine) will be delivering the keynote address at the conference on “Critical Health” (taking place at @sorbonne-universite.fr on October 17-18, 2025) that I am co-organizing with @jpitettiheil.bsky.social

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Alice de Galzain @alicedegalzain.bsky.social · May 25

So kind!! Thank you for attending 🙂

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