Needle
Welcome to Needle, HASTAC's information commons!
Here you will find the latest on the HASTAC community: press releases, blog posts, upcoming HASTAC events, fellowship and job opportunities, as well as announcements of news and events of general interest to the HASTAC community.
We hope you will join our online community and contribute regularly to this site, whether by posting your own blog entry, by sharing news and announcements of interest to the HASTAC community, or by announcing employment and fellowship opportunities. HASTAC site members who log in will find "Post" links in each of the sections below.
Latest HASTAC News . . .
Fellowship and Employment Opportunities
- Open Call for Five International Digital Humanities Postdocs at Umeå University, Sweden
- HASTAC Seeking Program Coordinator
- Digital Humanities Post-Doctoral Fellowship - UIUC
- HASTAC Seeking New Media Strategist
- CFP: Broadening the Digital Humanities: The Vectors-IML Summer Institute on Multimodal Scholarship
Conference Announcements & Calls for Papers
- CFP: MediaModes 09 Graduate Student Conference at School of Visual Arts, NYC - Due June 15th
- CFP: Communication Pedagogy in the Age of Social Media (Electronic Journal of Comm.)
- CFP: African Identity in the Age of Obama
- Accelerating Social Entrepreneurship: How Technology Is Knocking Down Doors and Fueling Social Innovation
- American Association for History and Computing 2009 Conference
Latest from Shaping Youth
Turn Down the Media Volume!
Shaping Youth: A forum about media and marketing's influence on kids:
2006-2007 In|Formation Year Archives
Latest from Digital Media & Learning Competition Winners
The latest from the Digital Media & Learning Competition's Winner's Hub:
Latest from Chris Kelty's 'Two Bits'
In Two Bits, Christopher M. Kelty investigates the history and cultural significance of Free Software, revealing the people and practices that have transformed not only software, but also music, film, science, and education.
Here's the latest from the "Two Bits" project:
Latest from the NEH's Office of Digital Humanities
Latest from 'HASTAC on ning'
There is a growing community of HASTAC enthusiasts on the ning social networking site, "HASTAC on ning." Read some of the community's latest blog and forum posts below:
Latest from the Spotlight Blog
The MacArthur Spotlight Blog is your source for insights into the ideas and questions shaping the future of digital media and learning. Latest Posts:
Recent HASTAC Blog Posts
- Farming 2.0posted by mdailey
- Self-Expression is Over-Ratedposted by Cathy Davidson
- Writing for Free: Anderson, Gladwell, and YOU Have an Opinion Too!posted by Cathy Davidson
- Soundscape of Modernityposted by Cathy Davidson
- Tinkering Schoolposted by Cathy Davidson
- U Kansas First Public University to Adopt Open Access Policyposted by Cathy Davidson
- 1 Million Computing Hours@NCSA and I-CHASSposted by Cathy Davidson
- What Makes a Participatory, Virtual Organization Happen? (Or, in Praise of Julie Klein)posted by Cathy Davidson
Other News & Announcements from the HASTAC Community
- [revised deadline] New MA programme in Digital Anthropology at UCL
- New MA Programme in Digital Anthropology at University College London
- UNC's Renaissance Computing Institute to Host Open Science Grid Campus Cyberinfrastructure Workshop
- 2009 Notice for the AHA Roy Rosenzweig Prize
- Communicating with the Future: Award-Winning TPAP Project Preserves Fragile Digital Data
