Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2024-26: Disability Studies Position Description The Department of American Studies and the Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) at Brown University invite applications for a two-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Disability Studies. This position is to be held jointly at the Cogut Institute for the Humanities and the Department of American Continue Reading »
We are tremendously thrilled to announce that our edited volume, What We Teach When We Teach DH: Digital Humanities in the Classroom, has just been released in glorious print by the University of Minnesota Press. It’s the newest member of the Debates in the Digital Humanities series, which is edited by Matthew K. Gold and Lauren Continue Reading »
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to over 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 332,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious Continue Reading »
Janice G. Doty LecturerMedical Humanities Rice University Location Houston, Texas Open Date Dec 18, 2023 Deadline Feb 15, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description The Medical Humanities Program at Rice University seeks to appoint a lecturer in the School of Humanities to teach courses that engage with ethics and equity issues in health and Continue Reading »
The Medical Humanities Research Institute at Rice University seeks to appoint one postdoctoral fellow with a PhD in the humanities, interpretive social sciences, or the arts for AY 2024-25, to participate in our Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar, “Reimagining Technologies of Care: Racial Health Equity and Data Justice.” The Medical Humanities Research Institute includes Continue Reading »
DECODINGSSociety for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter Winter 2023, Vol. 34, No.1 (December 1 edition) *SLSA 2024: Climate (Dallas) *Executive & Business Meeting Notes*SLSA Awards: Essay, Book, Lifetime and Travel Stipends*Social Media Liaisons* Policies:Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Speech & Call for Ombudspersons*New Book Series: Proximities: Experiments in Nearness *AnthropoScene Book Series *European Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Continue Reading »
This book investigates the future of digital imaging and human perception in the age of AI, while trying to imagine ways of rendering a better future. THE PERCEPTION MACHINE: OUR PHOTOGRAPHIC FUTURE BETWEEN THE EYE AND AI by Joanna Zylinska Thanks to MIT Press’s Direct to Open program, The Perception Machine is freely available to download: https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5687/The-Perception-MachineOur-Photographic-Future Paper copies are Continue Reading »
I am reaching out to share our position announcement for an Assistant Professor of Liberal Studies with expertise in Environmental Humanities and Sustainability. The focus of the position, broadly construed, is on urban environmental/sustainability within larger structures of unequal economic, political, social, and/or ideological relations. We especially welcome approaches to the environmental humanities that address poverty, health, education, LGBTQ equity, Continue Reading »
DECODINGS Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter Fall 2023, Vol. 33, No.41 (October 31 edition) *SLSA 2023: Alien, Arizona State University *Election Results: Incoming Members-at-Large *Executive & Business Meeting Notes*SLSA Awards: Essay, Book, Lifetime and Travel Stipends*Social Media Liaisons* Policies:Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Speech & Call for Ombudspersons*New Book Series: Proximities: Experiments Continue Reading »
RECONFIGURING THE PORTRAIT Edited by Abraham Geil and Tomáš Jirsa Edinburgh University Press | 312 pages | October 2023ISBN 9781399525077 | Hardback | $125.00 As technological practices of the portrait have proliferated across the media ecosystem in recent years, this canonical genre of identity and representation has provoked a new wave of scholarly attention and artistic experimentation. Continue Reading »
