AMP Lab UBCO Research Coordinator, 2024-2025 Start Date: TBD End Date: June 15, 2025 Position Context and Who We’re Looking For The SpokenWeb Research Network is a research project that aims to develop and connect collections of […]
By Karis Shearer (AMP Lab Principal Investigator) It’s with mixed emotions that I’m wrapping up The AMP Lab’s Tech Talk Series (2018-23), the longest running research series in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies. The series brought together UBC […]
Call for Submissions // Press Play How do you do art and research in public? The Press Play! Project seeks 4 undergraduate students to participate in paid, mentored research-creation internships that translate visual or sound-based digital-humanities research projects into public […]
By Matthew Kenney (Bachelor of Media Studies; Press Play URA) Working on this project over the course of the last few months has truly been an amazing experience. On top of allowing me to work with extremely interesting archival material […]
Call for Submissions // Press Play How do you do art and research in public? The Press Play! Project seeks 4 undergraduate students (2 teams of 2 students) to participate in a paid, mentored project that translates visual or sound-based […]
Critical Remediations: SpokenWeb Postdoctoral Fellowship (UBC Okanagan campus) **DEADLINE EXTENDED** We invite applicants for a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship in critical approaches to literary audio, creative and critical remediations, performance, media archaeology, book history and print culture, digital humanities, and/or the […]
Two Undergraduate Research Assistant Positions (Work Study) The AMP Lab and the (Re)Media Infrastructure seek to recruit a student to assist in the development of the Introduction to Feminist Oral History Badge. This project is a collaboration among research projects […]
Vibrate in Sympathy A personal essay following SpokenWeb Symposium 2022: The Sound of Literature in Time by Xiao Xuan Huang (SpokenWeb RA) * The SpokenWeb Symposium of 2022 begins with a plenary talk given by T.L. Cowan. […]
Ordering Audio: Accessioning and describing the Fred Wah fonds by Sarah Cipes (SpokenWeb RA) Archival accessioning is best described as an intuitive process with vigorous rules. The rules are many, but they work towards two specific goals for archivists: […]
Sound scholars and members of the SpokenWeb team from across Canada (and the globe) got together at Concordia University in Montreal this May for the two-day Symposium followed immediately by a three-day SpokenWeb Sound Institute. I was fortunate to attend […]