Dear colleagues, See below and attached for an exciting opportunity for mid- and later-career researchers at the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus, home to Canada’s first baccalaureate program in Health Humanities and a growing national hub for arts-based health and wellness research. In summary: The University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for the position Continue Reading »
DECODINGS Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter Spring 2021, Vol. 30, No.3 (April update) *ENERGY–SLSA 2021 Conference *SLSA Awards: Essays, Book, Lifetime Achievement *Election 2021 Results *Recent Special Events *2/24/21 Executive Committee Meeting Notes *Committee Members and Appointments: Social Media *Membership Renewal *Policies: Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Speech *Ombudspersons *AnthropoScene Book Series *SLSA Continue Reading »
From Robert Mitchell: I hope to draw your attention to Infectious Liberty: Biopolitics Between Romanticism and Liberalism, which has just been published by Fordham University Press. Links to the publisher and Amazon pages appear below, and the book is available as hardcover, softcover, and also as a free EPub book. Infectious Liberty traces the origins of Continue Reading »
I am writing to announce the publication of my first book, which is ironically, is a tradebook based on research done over the past 10 years. There is an upcoming online book talk to accompany its soft launch, organized by the English Department of Universiti of Malaya where I am now based (although I am Continue Reading »
This alternative study of archive and photography brings many types of image assemblages into view, always in relation to the regulated systems operating within the institutional milieu. The archive catalogue is presented as a critical tool for mapping image time, and the language of image description is seen as having a life, a worth and Continue Reading »
The University of Waterloo is located on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land promised to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River. The University is working towards addressing the Calls to Action framed Continue Reading »
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered our communities, our institutions, and our world. Globally, health care infrastructure, scientific research communities, arts and culture organizations, policymaking bodies, local and national economies, K-12 schools and higher education, as well as social service agencies have had to respond to unprecedented challenges. Existing inequities have been magnified and exacerbated. Continue Reading »
Hello, SLSA Friends! Since 2012, the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University has worked on transdisciplinary projects to inspire collective imagination for better futures. A year into the global pandemic that upended many of our institutions, structures, and closely-held assumptions, it is more evident than ever before that we need new ideas to Continue Reading »
DECODINGS Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts Newsletter Spring 2021, Vol. 30, No.3 (updated) *SLSA Special Event *ENERGY–SLSA 2021 Conference *Election 2021 *2/24/21 Executive Committee Meeting Notes *Committee Members and Appointments *Membership Renewal *Policies: Respectful Behavior and Freedom of Speech *Ombudspersons *AnthropoScene Book Series *SLSA Europe News SLSA SPECIAL EVENT: “Reading Accidentals: Scholars, Scientists, and Novelists in Continue Reading »
The Davy Notebooks Project is recruiting 2 x Postdoctoral Research Associates (full time). For full details, and to apply, see https://hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=A3294. Applications close 15 March 2021.
