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Mid-Atlantic Chapter (MAC)/ Southern Chapter (SC) Joint Meeting
A meeting of two dynamic MLA Chapters is a great way to make new connections and learn more about what is happening outside of your home region. We hope you will join us!
Dark Archives with Megan Rosenbloom
Join the Health Humanities Caucus October 30th at 1pm/Pacific/3pm Central Time/4pm Eastern for a presentation and discussion with Megan Rosenbloom about her book Dark Archives:…
Effectiveness and Efficiency in Exhaustive Searches – Instructor-led Course
Learn a new, efficient, and effective method for conducting exhaustive searches! Register for the upcoming instructor-led course to be held Monday, November 4 & Monday,…
Incorporating Health Equity in Evidence Synthesis Projects
Do you want to address health disparities in topics that don’t explicitly address them? Do you want to be part of a movement to improve…
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Don’t Forget the Deadline! Submit Your Paper or Immersion Session Today for MLA ’25!
 Submitted by: Mary Beth McAteer This is the last call for Paper and Immersion Session Proposals to be considered for MLA ’25: Bridging Tradition and…
Thinking of Our MLA Members Affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Submitted by: Brenda Linares Dear MLA Members, especially those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, I have heard from our friends and colleagues and have…
This Could Be the Year: Submit Your MLA ’25 Proposal by October 24!
Submitted by: Emily Brennan MLA ’25: Bridging Tradition and Innovation in Pittsburgh will feature more than 200 different papers, immersion sessions, lightning talks, and poster…