The Problems of the US Job Market for Humanities International Grad Students

deadline for submissions: 
March 20, 2024
full name / name of organization: 
MLA Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Humanities

This guaranteed panel of MLA Committee on the Status of Graduate Students in the Humanities (CSGSH) seeks presentations  on the problems faced by non-STEM graduate students for starting their careers in the US, including visas, mentoring, and job search. How do they handle their 1-year OPT as opposed to the 3-year STEM OPT? 

The 2025 MLA Annual Convention will be held from 9 to 12 January in New Orleans, LA. 

Please send 250-word abstracts with a short CV to jahidul.alam1@louisiana.edu by Wednesday, 20 March 2024