Online: Navigating the Job Market
Southeast Asian Literary & Cultural Studies: Navigating the Job Market
Please join members of the MLA Southeast Asian & Southeast Asian Diasporic forum to discuss how candidates working in Southeast Asian literary and cultural studies can effectively navigate the academic job market. This conversation will provide an introduction to the application process with a focus on the cover letter, CVs, job ads, and the realities of the job market. Panelists will also share insights on how to pitch Southeast Asia specializations to positions in global anglophone, Asian American, Asian studies and language depts., and comparative literature.
Zoom Panelists:
Brian Bernards, Associate Professor of East Asian Languages & Cultures & Comparative Literature, USC
Weihsin Gui, Associate Professor of English & Director of SEATRiP, UC Riverside
Sheela Jane Menon, Assistant Professor of English, Dickinson College
Cheryl Naruse, Mellon Assistant Professor in the Humanities, Assistant Professor of English, Tulane University
Some brief readings to consider:
How to Write a Successful Cover Letter
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