Digital Culture and Communication

Department of Media & Communications, London School of Economics and Political Science Lecturer in Media and Communications Salary: £40,323 to £46,710 per annum inclusive
 

Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, Digital Asylum-seekers: The Clash of
Cultures

22-24 June 2010 - Sibiu, Romania

An international conference hosted by a consortium of eight institutions,
including University of Bucharest, University of Ankara, Free University
Brussels, and Polytechnical Institute of Porto - running DIGITAS, a
Grundtvig Multilateral Partnership (2008 ­ 2010)

Digital media and the internet have transformed the way young people learn,
play, socialize, and even participate in civic life. Children today have

*Spreadable Media, Social Media and the Viral/Virtual Witness *

This panel invites explorations of how spreadable media, social media, and
viral/virtual witnessing both continue traditional documentary debates and
open up new challenges in the areas of theories, aesthetic forms, open space
formations, ethics and human rights. New circulatory networks of media, new
participants in documentation and documentary and ubiquitous tools for
film-making are impacting on the possibilities for creating human rights

"Metaverses and 3D Environments", IV Congress of Cybersociety.
http://blogs.cibersociedad.net/blog/2010/03/01/metaverses-and-3d-environments/#more-109

We (Gloria Gomez-Diago) considered that the work submitted by Pierre L=E9vy ("Toward a Civilization

I (Ben O'Loughlin) just wanted to share the link to a working paper that I have just co-authored with Nick Anstead of the University of East Anglia. It starts to examine a sample of more than 40,000 tweets we gathered during a broadcast of BBC Question Time in the UK in October 2009. This episode was especially significant, as the programme featured Nick Griffin, leader of the far right British National Party, making it a highly controversial event.

War, Conflict and Commemoration in the Age of Digital Reproduction ( Autumn 2010)

Digital Scholarship Fellows [2 positions, dependent on March approval
of submitted grant proposal]

The Center for Digital Learning and Research at Occidental College
offers a two-year Post-Doctoral Fellowship focusing on digital modes
of teaching and research. Each Fellow will work closely with faculty
to foster digital scholarship projects tied to the curriculum and
research, explore emerging technologies and their pedagogical
implications, and lead workshops for faculty and staff on issues

Applications are invited for 4 mobility scholarships (3-year PhD
scholarship) at the Graduate School of Humanities, Faculty of
Humanities, Aarhus University, Denmark. These scholarships are
available as of 1 September 2010 for at period of up to three years
(5+3). Candidates who are awarded the scholarship must commence their
PhD programme on 1 September 2010.
The PhD scholarship will be financed by the Danish Council for
Independent Research under the Danish Agency for Science, Technology
and Innovation.