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PC Fleming @PatrickCFleming

Former English professor, (children's lit and Victorian studies) still working in the humanities world. Views my own. RT not an endorsement.

Joined January 2011
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PC Fleming@PatrickCFleming
31 May 2024
Animating the Victorians: Disney's Literary History is available for preorder: upress.state.ms.us/Books/A/A…. This book has been a long time coming, but it's almost here!

Animating the Victorians

Many Disney films adapt works from the Victorian period, which is often called the Golden Age of children’s literature. Animating the Victorians: Disney’s Literary History explores Disney’s adaptat...

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Eminent Disney scholar Kathy Merlock Jackson says of my Animating the Victorians: "If you read only one new book on Disney this year, read this one" muse.jhu.edu/article/978122
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jasonrhody@jasonrhody
2 Jan 2024
Looking for some free 1:1 career mentoring? Attending #MLA24 in Philly? Go to this spreadsheet to identify a mentor & then follow the link to book your time. Awesome for grad students, early career scholars, folks exploring career paths, & many more! docs.google.com/spreadsheets…

MLA 2024 Professional Development Hub_1:1 Mentoring

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The word ‘But’ asks that it not appear in these sentences washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

Opinion | The word ‘But’ asks that it not appear in these sentences

‘Nevertheless,’ ‘Still’ and ‘However’ concur.

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Scott B. Weingart@scott_bot
7 Jul 2023
Tell your friends / colleagues / room-mates / enemies / passing motorists / local town crier / etc. This'll be a difficult but important role to fill, requiring a technical generalist's breadth and a humanities heart. Help me help the humanities by finding the perfect person.
Scott B. Weingart@scott_bot
7 Jul 2023
I'm hiring! Humanities Data Scientist at the National Endowment for the Humanities ($112k-$172k if working in DC; different if elsewhere). It's an opportunity to make a real difference in US-based humanities funding, research, & awareness. Share widely. usajobs.gov/job/735706500
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“Weeki Wachee’s first mermaid of color” pocket.co/xpE3dq
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Ryan Heuser / @heuser.bsky@quadrismegistus
18 Apr 2023
We are recruiting *three* postdocs at the Center for Digital Humanities. Please spread the word! Deadline for (1) is April 30; and for (2) and (3), it's May 7. For anyone interested, feel free to contact/DM me if you have any questions.
The Center for Digital Humanities at Princeton@PrincetonCDH
6 Apr 2023
The CDH is looking for THREE new postdocs! 1) Perkins Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities Council 2) Postdoctoral Research Associate for Manuscript, Rare Book and Archive Studies 3) Postdoctoral Research Associate in African Language Technologies cdh.princeton.edu/engage/job…
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Wikipedia’s Shrug Guy pocket.co/xpZoqk
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Come work at the NEH! Job posting in the Office of Digital Humanities @NEH_ODH: buff.ly/43fJ51c
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The National Humanities Center Announces 2023–24 Fellows - National Humanities Center nationalhumanitiescenter.org…
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Yes, program officers would love to hear from you! #MLA23 #MLA2023
Meaghan Brown@EpistolaryBrown
8 Jan 2023
Replying to @NEH_Education @PatrickCFleming @MLAnews
If you missed us Saturday at the Professional Development Hub, you can always email! Program officers are happy to chat with you about your grant. Emails can be found on each grant page: neh.gov/
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Very true. And there are all kinds of support needed, from navigating university grants offices (for those lucky enough to have them) to carving out the time to write something that may not get funded to writing the grant itself
Marisa Parham@amplify285
7 Jan 2023
Replying to @PatrickCFleming
True, bc all communication is hard and we call all learn! But— following our points about the difficulty of understand how institutions *actually* work— grant writing is also about understanding another level of “hidden curriculum” and *that’s* a different game sometimes?
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Wonderful question about indirect costs from @triproftri at #s404A. Panel's perspective is valuable. Also of interest, this great post about tips for working with IDC: neh.gov/blog/indirect-costs-… #MLA23 #MLA2023

Indirect Costs: Tips for ODH Applicants and Grants Officers

This summer, the NEH Office of Digital Humanities (ODH) reviewed the budgets of 109 awards made during the past three fiscal years. We found that about one third of applicants incorrectly calculated...

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"There's no harder work than grant writing" says @amplify285 at #s440A. Indeed -- but, you can get help! #MLA23 #MLA2023
NEH Education@NEH_Education
7 Jan 2023
Did you miss the NEH presentation about getting funded in the humanities? Or just want to learn more about NEH grants? @PatrickCFleming and @EpistolaryBrown will be at the Professional Development Hub on today from 12-1:15 pm and 3:30-4:45 pm. #MLA23 #MLA2023 @MLAnews
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PSA for #MLA23 #MLA2023: Happy donuts is less than a 10-minute walk from the Marriott goo.gl/maps/2YJ8TwZF4TmiCtmt…
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Wish I could go to this panel! It sounds wonderful. I'd love to chat about how it went, @kathiiberens x.com/kathiiberens/status/16…
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Looking forward to this afternoon’s presentation, and we’re also here to learn what you’re up to, do don’t hesitate to stop us in the hallways! #MLA2023 #MLA23
NEH Education@NEH_Education
5 Jan 2023
Are you at MLA? So are @PatrickCFleming from @NEH_Education and @EpistolaryBrown from @NEH_Research! You can meet with them during the conference or come to "Getting Funded in the Humanities: An NEH Workshop" at 3pm on Friday: buff.ly/3WISMS3 #MLA23 #MLA2023 @MLAnews
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Come by Yerba Buena Salon 7, at Marriott Marquis, tomorrow (Friday) at 3:00pm for "Getting Funded in the Humanities"! @EpistolaryBrown #MLA23 buff.ly/3WISMS3
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Hoping to catch up with some old friends at #MLA23 #MLA2023 -- if you're going and we haven't been in touch, please reach out!
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National Endowment for the Humanities@NEHgov
4 Jan 2023
And make sure to stop by the @NEHgov table or attend an NEH panel to learn about #humanities funding opportunities: bit.ly/3WOCXcS #MLA23 #MLA2023
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