CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: Learning, Media and Technology Special Issue “Digital Media and Data”

Learning, Media and Technology is acknowledged as one of the leading academic journals in the fields of educational technology and educational media. Proposals are invited for papers for a special issue of the journal on the theme of Digital Media and Data: Using and designing technologies to support learning in practice. The special issue will be […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFParticipation: Linked Ancient World Data Institute Accepting Applications

Drew University and New York University’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) will host the Linked Ancient World Data Institute (LAWDI) from May 30th to June 1st, 2013. The venue for the 2013 session will be the Drew University campus in New Jersey. Applications due Monday, February 18, 2013 “Linked Open Data” is […]

News, Resources

Resource: “Most Pixels Ever: Cluster Edition” Now Available

Most Pixels Ever: Cluster Edition (MostPixelsEverCE) is a library for extending Processing sketches to multi-node tiled displays. This library makes it possible to render interactive Processing sketches across distributed computing systems on many displays. It is intended for tiled display systems, but works in many other types of environments. With simple modifications, a sketch can be rendered […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Digital Projects Coordinator, Wilfrid Laurier University (closes 12/20/12)

The incumbent’s responsibilities are split between digital content based projects originating from WLU Press and the Library. Within the Press, the incumbent works on projects involving the transformation of print based publications to online. Within the Laurier Library the incumbent works on a variety of initiatives with other librarians and library staff broadly encompassing the […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Asst/Assoc/Full Professor – Digital Humanities or Computational Social Science, Northeastern U.

Northeastern University invites applications and nominations at all ranks (Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor) for a cluster of faculty positions in fields encompassed by the Digital Humanities and Computational Social Science. We define the range of relevant disciplines broadly to include study in the humanities or human behavior and developing computational methods applied to these domains. Asst/Assoc/Full […]

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Job: Professor for Media and Communication Studies, Umea University, Sweden

The Department of Culture and Media Studies is part of the Umeå University Faculty of Arts and is host to approximately 70 employees. A unique combination of subject areas makes the department a creative environment for meetings and collaboration between culture, art, literature and communication. We carry out research and education within the subject areas of […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: CBC Spark Interview – The Future of Digital Mapmaking with Andrew Turner

Earlier this week I was fortunate to interview on CBC Spark with Nora Young about the “Future of Digital Mapmaking”. We discussed a wide range of topics on the state and future of map making. Open data communities such as Openstreetmap, location ads, Google and Apple’s new platforms, augmented reality and more. I truly enjoy thought provoking […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: “Living Will” by Mark Marino

This next generation hypertext fiction and game shortlisted for the 2012 New Media Writing Prize is a wonderful example of how contemporary HTML and JavaScript can bring in multiple nodes into the same page to produce a seamless new document— a testament to the paths taken by the reader. Powered by two JavaScript libraries, Undum and JQuery, this work uses a scoring […]