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ASA Announces Support for ACLS Doctoral Futures Initiative
The American Studies Association is proud to announce its support for the Doctoral Futures Initiative, a transformative, collaborative effort to rethink and strengthen humanities doctoral education in the United States. Convened by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) in partnership with the American Historical Association (AHA), the Modern Language Association (MLA), and the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL), Doctoral Futures brings together scholars, students, administrators, and academic leaders to explore how PhD programs can be more equitable, effective, and future-ready.
The initiative responds to longstanding structural challenges in ...(Read more)
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PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Studies Association Announces 2025 Prize and Award Winners
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ASA Joins ACLS Statement Regarding the White House Review of Smithsonian Institution Museums
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ASA Joins Nearly 500 Signatories of the AACU's "Call for Constructive Engagement"
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Joint Statement on Cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities
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Yarborough Mentoring Award Nominations Due August 15th
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Joint Statement Regarding Columbia University and the Department of Education
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Yarborough Mentoring Award Nominations Due August 15th
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Annette Kolodny Prize for Best Environmentally Themed Paper
Posted for Environmental Justice Caucus, ASA Office in Awards, Prizes, and Grants
Critical Ethnic Studies Prize
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Minority and Indigenous Graduate Student Travel Grant
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Reminder: 1/14 Deadline for Annette Kolodny Prize Submissions
Posted for ASA Office, Environmental Justice Caucus in Community Updates
Accepting Submissions for the CDSC Graduate Student Paper Award
Posted for Critical Disability Studies Caucus in Awards, Prizes, and Grants

