acls1919.bsky.social
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 86 scholarly organizations and the leading representative of American scholarship in the humanities and social sciences. Learn more ➡️ www.acls.org
👤 Joined on 18 March 2025
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@acls1919.bsky.socialI loved editing this with Julian Butterfield, an early-career scholar and music critic researching how emotion is employed in Buddhist texts. Here, he looks at bone-shaking samvega in experimental metal music. An unusual topic that might challenge preconceptions about heavy metal music. Free Link
Show PostCongratulations to Professor Inés Valdez for being a finalist of the 2026 ACLS Open Access Book Prizes with her book “Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism” 🎉 Check out her and the other finalists’ thoughts and reasonings for publishing their books open access!
Show PostCheck out my thoughts on open access, but don't just take my word for it! (Winners announced soon~~)
Show PostThe APA has joined more than 20 other scholarly societies endorsing the @acls1919.bsky.social statement on the National Call to Action issued by the US Secretary of Education. www.apaonline.org/news/733558/...
Show PostHear from the finalists of the 2026 @acls1919.bsky.social #OpenAccess Book Prizes & Arcadia #OpenAccess Publishing Awards, including OBP's Kathryn Rudy! Kathryn is shortlisted for her book, 'Image, Knife, and Gluepot: Early Assemblage in Manuscript and Print': buff.ly/tx2uBfL
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