The Modern Language Association has announced the winners of its annual awards for outstanding scholarship in English and modern languages. The 16 awards are to be presented on December 28 in New York ...

Prof. W. J. T. Mitchell may be the only living iconologist on the planet. He draws on ideas from ancient and modern mythology that treat pictures as living things. As a historian of cultural images, ...

Founded in 1959 and based at the University of Iowa, the Midwest Modern Language Association is a non-profit organization of teachers and scholars of literature, language, and culture. A regional ...

Six members of the Yale faculty — Katerina Clark, Jill Jarvis, Jessica Gabriel Peritz, Shane Vogel, Erica Edwards, and Juno Jill Richards — have been honored by the Modern Language Association (MLA) ...

The Modern Language Association will honor three University of Chicago faculty members for their recent publications. The MLA will present awards to Michael Bourdaghs, Janel Mueller and Joshua Scodel ...

Enrollment by college students in foreign language courses dropped a record 16.6% between fall 2016 and fall 2021, according to the Modern Language Association’s (MLA) most recent census, released ...

Delegates to the Modern Language Association’s annual convention upheld a resolution accusing Israel of keeping Palestinian academics from entering the West Bank, but rejected another expressing ...

Since Kafka is on the menu, we note that it has been thirty years since we bid farewell to the annual meetings of the Modern Language Association. Time was, we would look in upon those inbred ...

The Modern Language Association clarified Tuesday that a pair of 2021 meeting panels “designated” for people of color and white people, respectively, are open to everyone. “We shouldn't have used the ...