Sometimes it feels nearly invisible, but we accomplished quite a bit of technical work since August on the Literary Navigator site concernin...

By the time we reached the second phase of this Mellon grant, Elizabeth Cali and I had already been in an eleven-year, nearly nonstop conver...

February: Ariana Benson wins Kate Tufts Discovery Award. August: Jada Renée Allen, DeeSoul Carson, Maryhilda Obasiota Ibe, and Aris Kian aw...

Here's a roundup of the 18 episodes of our podcast Remarkable Receptions that we released this semester. •  What Dismantling DEI means ...

A brief take on how African American literary knowledge has long circulated through sound as well as print, showing how Remarkable Reception...

A brief take on reimagining scholarly book reviews in African American literary studies, exploring how cluster reviews could illuminate broa...

A brief take on the varied pronunciations of W. E. B. Du Bois’s name, revealing how letters, scholars, and shifting preferences reflect the ...

A brief take on the nationwide naming of schools after Paul Laurence Dunbar, tracing how the poet’s enduring influence led communities to co...