Fwd: ::fc-announce:: The Digital Cultures Fellowship for 2003 (fwd)
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From: Lisa Gye <lgye@groupwise.swin.edu.au> Date: Mon Oct 7, 2002 2:34:12 AM Europe/Amsterdam To: fibreculture-announce@lists.myspinach.org Subject: ::fc-announce:: The Digital Cultures Fellowship for 2003 (fwd)
Terms for 2003 Digital Cultures Project Fellowship Stipend: $12,000 for a residence fellowship stipend to cover the expense of travel to and from UC Santa Barbara, room and lodgings while living in Santa Barbara to do research in digital cultures. It is assumed that research fellows will have no teaching duties during the time they use this stipend. Term: 3 to 10 continuous weeks between January 15, 2003 and May 1, 2003. Eligibility: Faculty or post-doctoral student at a university in this country or abroad. Facilities: Research fellow will have 24 hours access to the Transcriptions computing studio. The computing studio, located in the English Department, has high-end networked Dell machines, a NT Server, a full suite of software: MS Office and Access; Macromedia Director, Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop, Premiere, etc. (See Transcriptions web site: http://transcriptions.english.ucsb.edu/studio.shtml). Discussion: We are hoping to attract an applicant who is doing research in any of the broad range of topics in the general area of the study of digital cultures. These include but are not limited to: · Theory, history, culture, philosophy, or aesthetics of new computer based media · Database design for humanities research · Public Internet policy (e.g., copyright, free speech, privacy, access) · Hypertext and multimedia theory, practice, or fiction · Advanced use of any of the following for humanities research: HTML/SGML/XML, various scripting languages, imaging standards, multimedia, streaming media, etc. The Digital Cultures Research fellow will be expected to lead a seminar on his or her work near the beginning of his or her fellowship term. Deadline for application: November 15, 2002 How to apply: Your application should include the following items: 1. Your full contact information: name, phone number, address and email 2. A short (1,000 word) description of your proposed research 3. The dates when you propose to do your research at UC/ Santa Barbara 4. Your CV 5. One example of your work (articles, URL, etc) 6. The names and email address of two people who would write recommendations for you if we contact them. We especially encourage online application: send your materials to warner@english.ucsb.edu or Professor William Warner; Department of English; UC Santa Barbara; Santa Barbara, CA. 93106-3170.
Lisa Gye Lecturer in Media and Communications Swinburne University of Technology http://halflives.adc.rmit.edu.au/ http://www.swin.edu.au/sbs/media/staff/gye/ Tel: +613 92148345 Fax: +613 98190574
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Cross-posted from Rhizome: Please share this with all faculty, graduate students, and listservs that may be interested! Dear Video Game Enthusiasts/Academics: The Video Game Studies area of the Popular Culture Association invites papers/panels on video games and video game studies for the Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association National Conference to be held April 16-19, 2003 at the New Orleans Marriott Hotel. All topics on video games and video game studies will be considered. Possible paper or panel topics may include but are not limited to the following: Current trends in Video Games/Video Game Studies Connections between Video Games and Film Digital Rhetoric and Video games Violence and Video Games Gender and Video Games Race and Video Games Class and Video Games Genre and Video Games Intersections Between Video Games and Anime Video Games and Culture Video Games as Contemporary American Literature International Video Game Studies Teaching Video Games Your 100-word (or longer) abstract/proposal must be received by November 10 (this means last minute proposals must be sent via-e-mail). Please send all correspondences to garrelt1@msu.edu or: Nathan Garrelts, 235 Ernest Bessey Hall, Department of American Thought and Language, Michigan State University, 48824. Please also include the Title of Presentation, Name, Affiliation, Street Address, City, State, Zip, e-mail address. This information will be used in the program and to mail your conference materials. More information about the conference can be found at: http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~pcaaca and http://www.popularculture.org Note: You may not find this area listed on the official websites, as it was recently added. However, if everyone is prompt with their submissions we will make the deadline for the official program and not be relegated to the addendum! With your help I believe that this can be a successful area at the PCA/ACA conference and eventually become an annual happening. Please contact me if you have any questions, concerns, comments, etc. This is a great venue, a great audience and a great topic! Hope to see you there! Nathan Garrelts Video Game Studies Area Chair
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