The Department of Media Studies and Journalism, University of Groningen is looking to hire 3 new assistant professors. For the first position, we are looking for a candidate with expertise in Cultural Industries and/or Platform Studies. In particular, we welcome scholars who research the platformisation/digitisation of cultural production in relation to transformations in technologies, cultures, and political economies of digital media. https://www.academictransfer.com/en/53423/assistant-professor-in-media-and-c... For the other 2 positions, we are looking for candidates with expertise in a range of media related fields, preferably (but not limited to): - digital cultures, including datafication and/or digital literacy - social media, including social media analysis and/or R and statistics - media, politics and democracy - media theory - audiovisual culture. https://www.academictransfer.com/en/53424/assistant-professors-in-media-stud... If you are interested in joining a young, growing and dynamic department in the beautiful Dutch city of Groningen, please apply by April 4th. -- Dr. Robert Prey Assistant Professor Centre for Media and Journalism Studies University of Groningen The Netherlands http://www.rug.nl/staff/r.prey/ *Recent Publications: * Nothing Personal: Algorithmic Individuation on Music Streaming Platforms, in *Media, Culture & Society, *available at: http://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/NPpcWYp9g8T3zTaeFTYJ/full#articleCitation... Knowing Me, Knowing You: Datafication on Music Streaming Platforms, in Ahlers, M., et al. (eds.), *Musik und Big Data.* Springer VS.

From Personal to Personalized Memory: Social Media as Mnemotechnology, (with Rik Smit), in Papacharissi, Z. (ed) *Networked Self: Birth, Life, Death*. Routledge.