Concordia University in Montreal, Canada is currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships valued at $47,500 per year (plus benefits) for each of two years, in the following discipline: Research program title: Oral Literary History: Archives of Literary Performance, Oral History and Sound Studies Supervisor(s): Dr. Jason Camlot, Professor, Department of English; Dr. Steven High, Professor, […]
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SpokenWeb / Digital Arts & Humanities or English MA at UBC Okanagan — Apr 01, 2019
We’re looking to recruit a new MA or PhD student who would join the AMP Lab community as a SpokenWeb RA and curate innovative programming in the lab as part of their DAHU or MA English degree. Applications are open until January 15, 2019 to UBC Okanagan’s Digital Arts & Humanities Graduate Program UBCO (DAHU) interdisciplinary program. Specifically I’m looking to […]
Hidden Collection Discovered
This is a story of the importance of an excellent inter-team collaboration, good relationship building, solid research practices and intellectual curiosity. Samuel Mercier is a Concordia-based researcher who joined the SpokenWeb project in August 2018. He has secured a “hidden” collection, which we are tentatively calling the Alan Lord Collection. Sam met with Ian Ferrier in […]
New Member added to the Governing Board
Governing Board (consisting of Jason Camlot, Deanna Fong, Mike O’Driscoll, Michelle Levy, Tanya Clement, Ian Ferrier, and Annie Murray who are representatives from each SpokenWeb Knowledge Area) grew in numbers. During the extraordinary Governing Board Meeting that took place on October 10th, members have voted unanimously that Pedagogy will be an additional Knowledge Area (which […]
SpokenWeb and Kodama Cartonera
Kodama Cartonera is a Mexican independent publishing collective using easy to learn bookbinding techniques and recycled materials (mainly cardboard) to make eco-friendly books. Its catalog comprises more than 30 different titles, mostly in Spanish but also in English, French, Portuguese, Japanese, as well as translations among these languages. While its editorial line mostly focuses on […]