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Configurations special issue Out of the Past: Reconsidering Nineteenth-Century Literature, Science, and Technology

Posted on December 18, 2024

Call for essays for a Configurations special issue Out of the Past: Reconsidering Nineteenth-Century Literature, Science, and Technology Contributions are sought for a Special Issue of Configurations analyzing examples of nineteenth-century literary or visual texts about science and technology that are relevant to our current concerns.[i] The text can come from any literary or artistic Continue Reading »

Tenure-track Assistant Professor, English, Rochester Institute of Technology

Posted on December 18, 2024

Rochester Institute of Technology, College of Liberal Arts FACULTY POSITION POSTING FORM DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION:      The Department of English in the College of Liberal Arts at the Rochester Institute of Technology (https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/department-english) invites candidates to apply for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Interactive Narrative and Emergent Digital Media Practices starting in August 2025. Prospective Continue Reading »

Teaching-Track Appointment, Science & Technology Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Posted on December 4, 2024

The Department of Science & Technology Studies (STS) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) seeks a teaching-track Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, or Professor of Practice in the area of design and society. We seek a versatile educator who can teach in studio, introductory, and seminar classrooms. The selected candidate will teach required and elective courses for the Continue Reading »

TT Assistant Professor, Science and Technology Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Posted on December 4, 2024

The Department of Science and Technology Studies (STS) in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the areas of equitable design, sustainability and design, design justice, collaborative or participatory design, product design, industrial design, or object design. The person hired for this position Continue Reading »

New Book: Interplay

Posted on December 3, 2024

Interplay by Will Freudenheim and William Morgan examines five unique experiments in the field of game design –Schema, Vivarium, Biotopy, Interplay and Nephila. In the course of the book, each is explored as a vehicle to apprehend the unconventional configurations of intelligences that are today emerging from innovations occurring within the field of game design. Continue Reading »

Call for Papers SLSAeu 2025

Posted on November 25, 2024

Call for Papers SLSAeu 2025 The Lifespan: Perspectives on Ageing and the Life Course from the Medical Humanities, the Health Sciences and Age Studies Conference of SLSAeu European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts and The Sciences of Ageing and the Culture of Youth 4th–6th June 2025 The Great Hall, King’s College London Dr Continue Reading »

Decodings Fall 2024

Posted on November 15, 2024

DECODINGSSociety for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter                     Fall 2024, Vol. 34, No.4*SLSA 2024: Climate Diasporas (Dallas)*2024 Awards and Prizes*Executive Meeting Notes 11/2024*SLSA 2025: Risk (Corvallis)*Social Media & Website Redesign*Policies:Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Speech & Volunteer Ombudspersons*Call for Papers: Medical and Health Humanities Global Perspectives 2025*Call for Papers: SLSAeu 2025 “The Lifespan: Perspectives on Continue Reading »

Assistant/ Associate/ Full Professor, Tenure Track Bioethics, New York Institute of Technology

Posted on November 11, 2024

To apply, click here. Overview New York Institute of Technology’s six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of Continue Reading »

Assistant Professor of English, Texas Christian University

Posted on November 11, 2024

https://jobs.tcu.edu/jobs/assistant-professor-of-english-tcu-main-campus-texas-united-states This full-time faculty position is on-campus and in-person. The English department at Texas Christian University (TCU) seeks an assistant professor of Digital Humanities and American Studies. We seek a faculty member with a proven track record of research and teaching that engages with computational analysis, artificial intelligence digital media and other rapidly evolving tech Continue Reading »

New Book: Experimental American Poetry and the New Organic Form

Posted on November 11, 2024

Arguing that the 19th century concept of “living form” (the idea that, like an organism, a poem develops itself from within, according to an internal logic) is not, as some critics have argued, anathema to avant-garde writing, this book by João Paulo Guimarães contends that the concept survived and flourished in the work of a Continue Reading »