“Jump Cut” is an online review of contemporary media. Check out the array of articles their newest issue! http://www.ejumpcut.org/currentissue/index.html
Month: December 2013
Job posting
Michigan State University is looking for a Digital Humanities Specialist. Review of applications will begin Oct. 1, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled: http://www.hastac.org/opportunities/digital-humanities-specialist-position?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hastac%2Fall+%28HASTAC+Content%29
Feminist Programming
A list of resources on Feminist Programming, compiled by FemTechNet: http://jwernimont.wordpress.com/2013/11/23/feminist-programming-collecting-resources/
Digital Humanities Summer Institute
Additional scholarships are now available for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute! Applications will be accepted until Feb. 14, 2014: http://dhsi.org/scholarships.php
Job posting
The Hive Learning Network is a networked community of youth-serving organizations committed to testing new ideas to initiate a Connected Learning framework. The Bay Area Hive is getting ready to launch, and we’re looking for an engaged and experienced education community leader with demonstrated youth development experience and superior organizational development skills to start up the Bay Area site of the national Hive Learning Network.
Details for this listing at: http://www.hastac.org/opportunities/director-san-francisco-bay-area-hive-learning-network
197 Educational YouTube Channels
An extensive list of YouTube channels recommended for teachers, categorized by subject: http://teacherswithapps.com/197-educational-youtube-channels-know/?utm_content=bufferc1eda&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer
SimCityEDU
A video on SimCityEDU, “Engaging 21st Century Learners”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLh-vutw4-c
“Privacy and Dataveillance” CFP
Call for Projects! Submissions are not limited to papers–Special Edition invites “multimedia projects of varying style, form, and content” related to “Privacy, Security, and Dataveillance.” Submissions are due Feb. 1, 2014: http://www.hastac.org/opportunities/cfp-privacy-and-dataveillance?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hastac%2Fopportunities+%28HASTAC+Opportunities%29
Job posting
The Davidson College Art Department is seeking candidates for the full-time, two-year New Media/Digital Artist Visiting Assistant Professor position. The application deadline is Jan. 1, 2014: http://www.hastac.org/opportunities/new-mediadigital-artist-visiting-assistant-professor-position-davidson-college?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hastac%2Fall+%28HASTAC+Content%29
Advocating for the Humanities
On October 24, Alan Liu gave a talk at UCLA titled “Advocating for the Humanities Today: 4Humanities.org and 4Humanities@UCLA.” Liu is one of the co-founders and coordinators of 4Humanities (of which HASTAC is an affiliate), an initiative that advocates for the humanities by drawing from the technologies and talents of local as well as international digital humanities communities.
Read a conversation with Liu and an overview of his talk at: http://www.hastac.org/blogs/violalasmana/2013/11/15/4humanities-talk-advocating-humanities-alan-liu?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hastac%2Fall+%28HASTAC+Content%29