So pleased to announce that Alyssa Mt. Pleasant (@bettyrbl.bsky.social) , Caroline Wigginton and @kellywisecup have won this year's Lester J. Cappon award from the WMQ for their "Materials and Methods in Native American and Indigenous Studies: Completing the Turn" (April 2018). Congratultions!

If you're in the Boston-Cambridge area on Thurs. Nov. 21, come see me give a talk at Harvard's Mahindra Humanities Center. mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/content/hymncr…

Excited to have the first piece from my new book project out. A Storied Place: Jonathan Carver’s Travel Narrative and the Indigenous Map of the Upper Mississippi River Valley | American Literature | Duke University Press read.dukeupress.edu/american-liter…

Proud of my colleagues. Prouder of my students. “There Is No Excuse”: University of Mississippi Faculty Members Condemn Proposed “Shrine to White Supremacy” vanityfair.com/style/2020/06/… via VANITY FAIR

Starting the week by signing a UNC Press contract for _Indigenuity: Native Craftwork and the Art of American Literatures to 1900_, to be part of the Critical Indigeneities series. Thanks Dr. Jeani O'Brien and Kēhaulani Kauanui for being marvelous series editors! Time to write!

Ole Miss football team walked out of practice today to fight against racial injustice and police brutality. They protested underneath the Confederate statue at the Oxford Square. (via @Local24Jalyn)

Shameless self-promotion! In one week, you can learn about my forthcoming book at the virtual Five College Seminar in Book History: umass.edu/renaissance/ev…

Come be my colleague! careers.olemiss.edu/job/University…

Learn about the rhetorical artistry and dynamism that made up the Colored Conventions and Black nineteenth-century America at our virtual symposium "The Making of a Social Movement." Register at bit.ly/ccsymposium-re…!

First we have the panel "Writing Ourselves in History: The Rhetoric and Role of the Black Press at the Colored Conventions" on October 18 from 11:15 am - 12:45pm 2/5

Hey all! If you're curious about my new book Indigenuity, join me on Tue 12/13 at noon EST for a virtual book talk with the delightful Santiago Muñoz Arbeláez. There's still time to purchase a copy in advance through UNC press's site, 40% off discount code 01DAH40. rarebookschool.org/all-programs/e…

Watch video of #sofcb Fellow Caroline Wigginton discussing her book Indigenuity, which explores the interweavings of Native craftwork & American literatures. Also featuring Santiago Muñoz Arbeláez & Holly Borham. rarebookschool.org/all-programs/e… Critical Bibliography at Rare Book School Mellon Foundation UNC Press #INDIGENOUS #newbooks

Hey #naisa23 friends! Join us for a little party.

A truly incredible picture from the protests at Ole Miss