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U Cincinnati, postdoc in lit/ecocriticism, 8/25-5/26

Posted on July 7, 2025

The English Department at the University of Cincinnati is seeking a postdoctoral fellow for a one-year term beginning August 2025.  Applications are now being accepted and will be reviewed immediately.  Job Overview The English department at the University of Cincinnati (UC) is pleased to announce a search for a 2025-2026 Postdoctoral Fellow in Literary and Continue Reading »

Assistant Professor in Science, Technology and Society at Harvey Mudd College in California

Posted on July 7, 2025

I’m pleased to announce that we have a new tenure-track position available for an assistant professor in Science, Technology and Society at Harvey Mudd College in California. Please find full information at: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/HarveyMudd/HSA/ASSTPROF For more information you can contact the head of the search committee, Isabel Balseiro: Balseiro@g.hmc.edu 909-621-8022 HSA DepartmentHarvey Mudd College301 E. Platt Continue Reading »

New Book: Barbarian Currents

Posted on July 7, 2025

Barbarian Currents: Half a Century of Brazilian Media Arts edited by Gabriel Menotti and German Alfonso Nunez Contemporary art and media art do not exist in separate worlds. In 20th century Brazil, technology was a key element of artistic imagination. Oswald de Andrade, the father of Brazilian ‘cannibal’ modernism, envisioned the Americas as a cradle of Continue Reading »

Decodings Summer 2025

Posted on July 7, 2025

DECODINGSSociety for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter                     Spring 2025, Vol. 35, No.3 (July edition) *SLSA 2025: Risk (Oregon State University, Corvallis)*Travel Awards and NSF Travel Grants*Election Results*Notes on June 12 executive committee meeting*New Book Series: Proximities: Experiments in Nearness*Call for Volunteer Ombudspersons*Policies:Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Speech*Social Media & Website Redesign*AnthropoScene Book Series*Configurations Book Reviews*SLSA Europe*Conference: SLSAeu Continue Reading »

Decodings Spring 2025 (updated May edition)

Posted on May 24, 2025

DECODINGS Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter                      Spring 2025, Vol. 35, No.2 (May edition) *SLSA 2025: Risk (Oregon State University, Corvallis)*Travel Awards and NSF Travel Grants *Election Results *Notes on spring executive committee meeting *New Book Series: Proximities: Experiments in Nearness *Call for Volunteer Ombudspersons*Social Media & Website Redesign*Policies:Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Continue Reading »

Decodings Spring 2025 (May edition)

Posted on May 14, 2025

DECODINGS Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter                      Spring 2025, Vol. 35, No.2 (May edition) *SLSA 2025: Risk (Oregon State University, Corvallis)*Travel Awards and NSF Travel Grants *Election Results *Notes on spring executive committee meeting *New Book Series: Proximities: Experiments in Nearness *Call for Volunteer Ombudspersons*Social Media & Website Redesign*Policies:Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Continue Reading »

Postdoctoral Position in Digital Media Studies, University of Basel

Posted on May 13, 2025

Dear SLSA friends, This may be of interest to some on this list. Applications just opened for a postdoctoral position in Digital Media Studies with Markus Krajewski and myself at the Department of Media Studies and the Digital Humanities Laboratory at the University of Basel. The prerequisite is a doctorate (by the time of appointment) Continue Reading »

TT Assistant Professor in Theatre and/or Drama Studies, Nanyang Tech Univ, Singapore

Posted on May 5, 2025

I am writing to share an ad for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Theatre and/or Drama Studies. We would be delighted to see applicants with expertise in theatre and/or drama and an interest in science, medicine, and technology.  The application deadline is 1st June 2025. https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37814139/assistant-professor-of-english-drama-and-or-theatre- Best wishes Graham School of Humanities Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Young Continue Reading »

New Book: Integrative Contemporary Art and Science Practices

Posted on May 5, 2025

Dear Friends: Barbara Stauffer and I are pleased to announce that our edited volume will soon be released – Integrative Contemporary Art and Science Practices: Building Catalytic Structures  Book Release: Integrative Contemporary Art and Science Practices: Building Catalytic Structures Edited by J.D. Talasek and Barbara Stauffer Available for Pre-orderShips after May 23, 2025 We are pleased to Continue Reading »

New Book: Be Still Mere Molecule

Posted on May 5, 2025

Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/109024/9781965412107 Also available on Barnes & Noble and Amazon Praise for Be Still Mere Molecule Be Still Mere Molecule is a deep and joyful exploration of the natural sciences prismed through the lens of poetry. Using her extensive knowledge of botany and ecology, Durham deftly integrates scientific terms, equations, and chemical structures in her Continue Reading »