Re: [livecode] Openings in New Media Research Project :: Stellenausschreibung, Forschungsprojekt Neue Medien :: Graduates and Students

From: alex <alex_at_lurk.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:01:44 +0000

This seems to be an off-topic digital humanities job ad, so I've
marked the sender's mails to be moderated. Let me know if it's more
related to live coding than it appears.

alex

On 14 February 2013 19:06, Image Science <Image.Science_at_donau-uni.ac.at> wrote:
> (Please excuse cross-postings. Reposting in appropriate locations is
> appreciated.)
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> :: Research Associate Position
> :: Student Research Assistant Positions
> :: Description of AT-MAR Research Project
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> :: Open Media Art Research Position - Research Associate (Scientific
> Staff) ::
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> The AT-MAR project is accepting applications for upper level scientific
> staff. A graduate degree e.g. a masters degree, its equivalent, or
> higher is required. Previous experience in art historical or archiving
> research projects is a plus. S/he will assist the principal
> investigator, Chair Professor for Image Science, Prof. Dr. Oliver Grau,
> and work on building of the meta- thesaurus together with the other team
> members. S/he should be responsible, self-motivated, and have a strong
> interest in media art, image science and/or art historian archives. In
> addition to excellent writing and organization skills, s/he should be a
> team player and have knowledge of database and archive work. Fluency in
> English and German is expected. Understanding of information and
> communication technologies will be an additional plus.
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> The position is part-time and will be based on a renewable, fixed-term,
> 1-year contract. (Employment according to the FWF-PEK terms
> http://www.fwf.ac.at/de/projects/PDF/pek-2012.pdf) Residence in
> commuting distance to Krems, Austria will be required if appointed.
> Applications should include a cover letter, CV and copies of
> certificates and diplomas. Please send your application documents
> (copies only) by February 20, 2013 to Astrid Adam, Dr.-Karl-Dorrek Str.
> 30, 3500 Krems, Austria or per E-Mail: astrid.adam_at_donau-uni.ac.at
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> :: Open Media Art Research Position - Student Research Assistants ::
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> The Center for Image Science is pleased to announce the opening of 7
> research assistance positions on the AT.MAR and AMAH research projects
> under the supervision of the Chair Professor for Image Science, Prof.
> Dr. Oliver Grau. These assistantships are on a free-lance basis and made
> available to augment half the tuition of the MediaArtHistories Master of
> Arts program. The students will gain invaluable experience working on
> internationally leading research projects in the field of Media Arts.
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> Positions are available at averaged 5 or 10 hours per week and can be
> completed alongside another part-time job and in conjunction with the
> low-residency MediaArtHistories program. Austrian residence not
> required. Application deadline for the first positions Feb, 30, 2013.
> Applications will continue to be accepted throughout 2013.
> www.donau-uni.ac.at/mah-scholar
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> :: INNOVATIVE TOOLS FOR MEDIA ART RESEARCH ::
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> New Project Funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
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> Innovative tools for the image sciences are being developed by
> “Interactive Archive and Meta-Thesaurus for Media Art Research
> (AT-MAR),” a project led by Professor Oliver GRAU, Chair of Image
> Science. It is the first large FWF project of this category at the
> Danube University. A “Thesaurus Bridge” will be developed, which will
> enable comparative study of image phenomena from the Renaissance to the
> present day. www.donau-uni.ac.at/at-mar/en
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> Goal of the FWF project, which commences in February 2013 at the
> Department of Image Sciences, is to develop an interactive and globally
> networked online tool to support theoretical analysis of the image
> revolution that is underway and to improve the precarious situation of
> Media Art Research. The project will develop an entirely new kind of
> thesaurus, which will function as a bridge between Media Art and
> historical image genres, from the Renaissance to contemporary art. By
> linking the DATABASE OF VIRTUAL ART (DVA) with the GRAPHISCHE SAMMLUNG
> GÖTTWEIG (GSSG) using this meta-thesaurus it will be possible to
> analyse systematically the afterlife of art historical themes in
> contemporary Media Art. Further, it will be possible to identify not
> only developments, but also discontinuities.
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> www.virtualart.at
> www.gssg.at
> www.mediaarthistory.org/maharchive
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> Current reseaThe project is funded until 2016.
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> In advance of the project a declaration was adopted in Liverpool, which
> in the meantime has been signed by over 400 international scholars,
> academics, gallery and museum people, and artists.
> www.mediaarthistory.org/decalaration
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> sent by:
> Wendy Jo Coones, M.Ed.
> Head of Center for Image Science ~ Leiterin Zentrum für
> Bildwissenschaften
> Department for Arts and Image Science ~ Department für Kunst- und
> Bildwissenschaften
> Danube University Krems ~ Donau-Universität Krems
> Telefon +43 (0)2732 893-2543 ~ Fax +43 (0)2732 893-4551
> Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30, 3500 Krems, Austria
> wendy.coones_at_donau-uni.ac.at ~ http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/cis
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