Description: Researchers from five academic institutions and the MLA discuss their participation in a landmark study of evolving research needs in literature, culture, and writing studies. The study, cosponsored by the MLA and Ithaka S+R, examines faculty members’ experiences with recent advances and obstacles in the production, dissemination, and institutional evaluation of their research.

Speakers

Ashley Champagne, Brown U

Darby Fanning, U of Utah

Matthew Roberts, U of Illinois, Urbana

Rebecca Springer, Ithaka S+R

John Tofanelli, Columbia U

Julie Frick Wade, MLA

Amanda L. Watson, New York U

Presider

Mary Onorato, MLA