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 […]
By Rachel Pickard Rachel Pickard is a settler student living on the unceded territories of the Syilx/Okanagan Peoples and a SpokenWeb Research Assistant. Below are her thoughts and considerations after attending the Equity for Indigenous Research and Innovation Coordinating Hub’s […]
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 […]
This is a posting for a Principal Research Chair Fellow in Trans-Pacific Digital Platform Studies (2023-24) at UBC Okanagan. Dr. Kyong Yoon is looking to recruit a new MA or PhD student in Digital Arts & Humanities who will contribute to trans-Pacific digital platform […]
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 […]
Rights Management Cooking Class By Paige Hohmann The last SpokenWeb Sound Institute I attended was in 2019, when I was a brand-new collaborator. At that time I summed it as “energizing, timely, and inspiring.” That hasn’t changed. What is different […]