December 20, 2017

Amanda Haste admitted to Chartered Institute of Linguists

Amanda Haste, independent researcher, academic translator and NCIS Acting President, has recently been admitted to the prestigious Chartered Institute of Linguists in London, England. Amanda Haste's papers on translation issues include the informative,...

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December 20, 2017

Welcome New Member

Mary Agnes Edsall's bio:

Mary Agnes Edsall received a Ph.D. in English and Comparative Literature, subfield Medieval Literature, from Columbia University. She taught in the Core Humanities Program at Villanova University, at Bowdoin College and at the University of Massachusetts,...

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December 20, 2017

Welcome New Members

Rena Tobey's bio:

Rena Tobey earned a PhD in another field before turning her research attention to American art history.  Through five years of academic retooling, Rena focused on resuscitating the careers of barely-remembered American women artists working before 1945.  Now she is...

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December 20, 2017

Second Printing announced: Neil B. Dukas

http://www.dukas.org

Also, The Battle of Nu'uanu, 1795 : An Illustrated Pocket Guide to the O'ahu Battlefield (Mutual Publishing,...

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December 20, 2017

NCIS Welcomes New Members!

Welcome new members from Australia, Canada, Ghana and the United States!
After receiving his Ph.D. in English from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, Adam Lawrence taught at Cape Breton University (2010–2013) and Concordia University (2013–2014). Since 2014,...

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December 20, 2017

Welcome 12 New NCIS Members!

NCIS welcomes 12 new members based in Thailand, Ireland and United States with disciplines that include community medicine, Arabic and Islamic studies, film, and human resource management.
Safa Abdalla Abdalla, a member of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of Ireland...

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July 20, 2017

TIS Editorial Board Expands

Four new editors are joining the Editorial Board of TIS, your open-access peer-reviewed academic journal.
Following publication of the first three issues of TIS, the Editorial Board—Shelby Shapiro (General Editor), Amanda Haste (Humanities...

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July 20, 2017

Congratulations Eisenstein Prize Winners!

We at NCIS are delighted to be able to announce the winners of the 2017 Elizabeth Eisenstein Essay Prize. This year's award drew a strong field: as Committee...

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July 20, 2017

Welcome New NCIS Members!

A big welcome to our new NCIS members, whose scholarship includes linguistics, economics, the history of pets, and health care-related aging issues.
Linda Anderson retired from the University of Missouri Healthcare in 2011 after many years in a variety of nursing positions...

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July 18, 2017

A Warm Welcome to 10 New NCIS Members!

NCIS’s growing membership includes ten new independent scholars from the United States, Britain, France and Australia whose expertise includes psychology, biomedical engineering, urban planning and Southern Jewish history.

With a primary focus on language and English literature, ...

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