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Linda Hall Library 2024-25 Fellowship Program

Posted on October 25, 2023

The Linda Hall Library is now accepting applications for its 2024-25 fellowship program. These fellowships provide graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and independent scholars in the history of science and related humanities fields with financial support to explore the Library’s outstanding science and engineering collections. Fellows also participate in a dynamic intellectual community alongside in-house experts Continue Reading »

Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities, UC Santa Barbara

Posted on October 17, 2023

We are happy to announce that our English Department at University of California, Santa Barbara, is hiring for the following position in digital humanities. Applications due Nov 10:Assistant Professor, Digital HumanitiesPosted: October 11, 2023 Position Title: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) The English Department is seeking a candidate for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track position) in digital humanities. Continue Reading »

Assistant Professor, Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington

Posted on October 10, 2023

The Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering (HCDE) at the University of Washington is hiring for an Assistant Professor position with a focus on equity & engineering to provide excellence in teaching and research programs in our dynamic, interdisciplinary intellectual community in Autumn 2024. https://apply.interfolio.com/132363 HCDE is a vibrant, welcoming, and engaged interdisciplinary community Continue Reading »

Assistant Professor in Environmental Literatures and Humanities, Northwestern University

Posted on October 10, 2023

Northwestern University invites applications for a full time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Environmental Literatures and Humanities. Possible areas of specialization might include environmental racism and justice, human and nonhuman relations, the literature of climate crisis, catastrophe studies, ecopoetics, or the energy humanities. The tenure home for this position will be in the Continue Reading »

Harvey Mudd College, Early Career Fellowship in Science and Technology Studies

Posted on October 6, 2023

Harvey Mudd College Hixon-Riggs Early Career Fellowship in Science and Technology Studies Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, California) invites applications for the Hixon-Riggs Early Career Fellowship in Science and Technology Studies, beginning fall 2024. Applications are invited from artists and scholars working at the intersection of art and science, technology and society (STS). Applicants’ methods can Continue Reading »

Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities, U of I Urbana-Champaign

Posted on October 3, 2023

Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities Department of English University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/7306?c=illinois The Department of English at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities. Applicants must have evidence of a research agenda and a commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching. The successful applicant will hold a Continue Reading »

New Book: Writing the Brain

Posted on October 3, 2023

Writing the Brain: Material Minds and Literature, 1800-1880 Stefan Schöberlein, Oxford University Press, 2023 https://global.oup.com/academic/product/writing-the-brain-9780197693681 Description: In the nineteenth century, American and British culture experienced an explosion of interest in writings about the brain. The years between 1800 and 1880 are often described as the emergence of modern neuroscience, with new areas of the brain being Continue Reading »

Open-rank English Professor, Menlo College

Posted on September 22, 2023

I’m delighted to announce that Menlo’s running an open-rank search for an English professor this year. There’s quite a bit of flexibility in areas of specialty, hence the generalist tag.  Please consider applying! I’m on the search committee and happy to answer questions.  Lisa — Position Overview Menlo College seeks a qualified instructor to offer courses in Continue Reading »

New Book: The Box

Posted on September 22, 2023

Hey SLSA. I’m happy to share with you a novel largely inspired by what I’ve learned at SLSA conferences over the years. It was a privilege to read from The Box in an online Arts Lounge at SLSA’s 2021 annual meeting. And now the book is in the world, published by Graywolf Press (USA) and House of Continue Reading »

Assistant or Associate Professor of Medical Humanities, Rice University

Posted on September 5, 2023

Rice University: School of Humanities: Medical Humanities Location Houston, Texas Open Date Aug 23, 2023 Deadline Oct 15, 2023 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description The School of Humanities at Rice University in Houston, Texas seeks applicants for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor position in Medical Humanities, specializing in the history of medicine and Continue Reading »