{"id":3294,"date":"2023-05-10T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/?p=3294"},"modified":"2023-05-12T11:17:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T17:17:51","slug":"phd-candidate-selected-for-nvsa-mentor-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/blog\/2023\/05\/10\/phd-candidate-selected-for-nvsa-mentor-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Candidate Selected for NVSA Mentor Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PhD Candidate and Bilinski Fellow Emma B. Mincks, travelled to Barnard in NYC as one of the Northeast Victorian Studies Association&#8217;s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nvsa.org\/mentorship\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mentorship Fellows<\/a> for 2022-23. The program includes financial support for attendance at the annual NVSA conference to help with networking and expanded opportunities for relationship building. According to the NVSA website, &#8220;the program is especially geared towards graduate students of color, first-generation college students, students with disabilities, and trans\/non-binary scholars whose work engages with critical race theory, postcolonial and transatlantic scholarship, disabilities studies, or related topics. Each cohort of mentors and mentees will provide a mutual support network while offering a platform to discuss professionalization issues and working towards equality in the field.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program pairs graduate students with a faculty mentor who gives the student feedback on a piece of scholarship prior to attending the annual NVSA conference.  The theme of the 2023 conference was &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/northeastvictorianstudies.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/03\/nvsa-program-variants-2023-final-b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Variants<\/a>.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD Candidate and Bilinski Fellow Emma B. Mincks, travelled to Barnard in NYC as one of the Northeast Victorian Studies Association&#8217;s Mentorship Fellows for 2022-23. The program includes financial support for attendance at the annual NVSA conference to help with networking and expanded opportunities for relationship building. According to the NVSA website, &#8220;the program is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3294"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3299,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3294\/revisions\/3299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.unm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}