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carolyndever.bsky.social
Mama. Partner. Writer. Professor of Victorian literature at Dartmouth. Former dean and provost, enjoying another run at faculty life. Co-founder of Dever Justice LLC.
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org

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CHAINS OF LOVE AND BEAUTY, now out in paper! @princetonupress.bsky.social

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Wow!

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*blushing* My thanks to @hopkinspress.bsky.social , Rice University, Kate Flint, and @carolyndever.bsky.social for this generous welcome in the PMLA program for MLA 2025 as the Exec. Editor of @sel1500to1900.bsky.social ! If you'll be in NOLA for MLA, do join us for our cash bar at Jolie on Friday 🍷

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#thankfulthursday SEL is grateful for our contributors! Anyone who has found a home for their work at SEL, we thank you! & to future contributors: SEL invites anyone at any stage of their careers to submit, and we welcome work from historically excluded perspectives 👉 https://buff.ly/48g5P46

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Incredible resource for researchers here!

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The British Library has been crushed by a brutal cyberattack. I went to find out more: www.publicbooks.org/how-to-lose-...

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It’s such a joy to receive a first copy of a book 25 years in the making! @princetonupress.bsky.social @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social

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Such a generous, joyous review of Chains of Love and Beauty by Evangeline Riddiford Graham. Thank you! lareviewofbooks.org/article/prot...

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Michael Field Blsky--greetings! Can you help us identify the person with whom KB was speaking about boundless, unconditional love in 1914? Esther O'[???]? Thank you!

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@carolyndever.bsky.social My honey is magic—https://mag.uchicago.edu/education-social-service/tricks-trade @dartmouth

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Friends, may I ask you pls to help me publicize a t-t job at my institution? Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard is seeking a scholar of French/Francophone lit who specializes in a period before the 19th century. Applications due 9/22. Thank you! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/12490

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I wrote this piece in The Nation about the cuts at WVU and how small states will crush their R1 unis to cash grab for big tech. WVU is the only R1 in WV and these cuts will shred higher ed in the state. Please read and share.

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First post: Thank you, Ohio!

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