John O'Brien (@johnobrienuva) 's Twitter Profile
John O'Brien

@johnobrienuva

English professor/Eighteenth-century scholar/author of Literature Incorporated: The Cultural Unconscious of the Business Corporation

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John O'Brien (@johnobrienuva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very, very excited to share the news that our department is hiring a tenure track fiction writer. Assistant Professor level, undergraduate and graduate teaching with great colleagues. Please share widely: uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs/job/Ch…

PBS News (@newshour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A portrait exhibit at the University of Virginia aims to show a side of the Black community that gives a more complete view of the people going through Jim Crow segregation in the South – and does so from their vantage point. to.pbs.org/3IvmfsN

Stephen Hopkins (@phil_lol_ogist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Beyond thrilled to announce that I'm joining UVA English this Fall as an Assistant Professor!!! I am overjoyed to join this amazing community and so thankful for the communities and friendships that have gotten me here.

Beyond thrilled to announce that I'm joining <a href="/englishatuva/">UVA English</a> this Fall as an Assistant Professor!!! I am overjoyed to join this amazing community and so thankful for the communities and friendships that have gotten me here.
Alec MacGillis (@alecmacgillis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wow: all 750,000 Germans turning 18 this year get 200 euro to spend on any cultural good: concerts, theater, movies, musical instruments, books, records etc. It'll cost 100 million euro and is given in recognition of what young people lost during pandemic. dw.com/en/free-money-…

Dan Sinykin's Quarterly Results (@dan_sinykin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It remains underreported that Percival Everett, after writing for small presses and tiny advances across more than 20 novels since the early 1980s, sold his next book, a rewriting of Huckleberry Finn from Jim's perspective, for more than $500,000 to Doubleday (of PRH)

Andrew_Stauffer (@andrew_stauffer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spread the word! The UVA English Department is hiring a TT assistant professor in 19th Century British literature & culture apply.interfolio.com/130424

molly conger (@socialistdogmom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

after telling students their tents violated school policy, UVA administrators discovered the tents do not actually violate school policy so they simply changed the school policy without any notice whatsoever.

Alan Thomas (@alnthomas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Job opening in the UChicagoPress books division: I'm hiring a Senior Editorial Associate and Acquisitions Department Coordinator to work out of our office in Hyde Park (hybrid OK). Please email with any questions. Details at link: uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External…

Charlotte Sussman (@charlottesussm3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're hiring! As department chair, I'm not on the search committee, but happy to answer questions about Duke English, the university, or Durham. Please circulate widely! english.duke.edu/18thcentury

The Chicago Maroon (@chicagomaroon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Division of the Arts & Humanities is considering consolidating its 15 departments into eight, reducing language instruction, and establishing minimum class and program sizes, citing new federal policies and shifts in the “underlying financial models” for higher education.