Bowdoin College, in support of its Digital and Computational Studies Initiative, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in the humanities starting Fall 2013. The appointment will be for two years with the possibility of renewal for one additional year. The ideal candidate could come from any humanities discipline but must have a commitment to using…
The project is an empirical extension of the Code/Space book (Rob Kitchin and Martin Dodge) published in Software Studies series by The MIT Press (2011). It focuses on the intersection of smart urbanism, ubiquitous computing and big data from a software studies/critical geography perspective, comparing Dublin and Boston and other locales. http://www.nuim.ie/nirsa/student.pdf
game_philosophy@unimore: Call for Papers: 7th International Conference on the Philosophy of Computer Games. Computer Game Space – Concept, Form and Experience We hereby invite scholars in any field of studies who take a professional interest in the philosophy of computer games to submit papers to the 7th International Conference on the Philosophy of Computer Games,…
Scholars’ Lab. How can humanities graduate programs better equip students for a wider range of careers, without sacrificing the core values or approaches of the discipline? We are delighted to announce the launch of the Praxis Network, a new partnership of innovative graduate and undergraduate programs that are making effective interventions in the traditional models of humanities…
Video game subcultures. Playing at the periphery of mainstream culture « G|A|M|E. Abstract deadline: 26th April This issue of G|A|M|E aims to investigate the above issues relating to the audiences, the different practices, and the possible ideologies at work in this medium, in the contexts of the economic systems in which games are made and…
Scholars’ Lab We are delighted to announce an exciting job opportunity here at the Scholars’ Lab as the Head of Graduate Programs, which includes both the Praxis Program and the Graduate Fellows in Digital Humanities program. Read on for more details!
Visualising Data » Blog Archive » Are you interested in data visualisation? Are you interested in data visualisation? A very open question but given you are reading this post the chances are you are. Whether you only occasionally read blogs, are a full-time professional, or fall somewhere in between, it doesn’t matter – you are a key…
CFP: 2013 Digital Humanities Forum: Return to the Material, University of Kansas (Sept. 12-14, 2013) | laurie n. taylor. CALL FOR PAPERS 2013 Digital Humanities Forum: Return to the Material University of Kansas September 12-14, 2013 Thursday, September 12: Workshops Friday, September 13: THATCamp Kansas Saturday, September 14: Return to the Material conference Recently digital…
Software Studies: Call for Proposals: Graduate Center CUNY Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants. Deadline: April 8, 2013 To submit: Send a single PDF file containing all parts of the application to gcdi@gc.cuny.edu with “Provost’s Digital Innovation Grant Proposal” in the subject line. The Graduate Center CUNY Digital Initiatives project of the Provost’s Office is delighted to announce a…
Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media » Blog Archive » Another Successful WebWise Conference. Once again this year, RRCHNM collaborated with the Institute of Museum and Library Services to plan and produce the agency’s signature WebWise conference, http://imlswebwise.org/, held March 6-8, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. Due to the Center’s experience with unconference formats, RRCHNM’s WebWise team—…