[ecrea] Researcher Vacancy: Online Curation and the Networked Image

The School of Arts & Creative Industries is looking for a post-doctoral 
research fellow to work in our Centre for the Study of the Networked 
Image <http://www.centreforthestudyof.net> (CSNI). The post starts as 
soon as possible on a 0.4 (two days per week) fixed term contract until 
July 31 2017.

The CSNI brings together a group of researchers who are seeking new 
knowledge and understanding of how computational culture is changing the 
production and reception of art and photography.


The research programme is supervised by Professor Andrew Dewdney, 
Associate Professor Annet Dekker, and Katrina Sluis, Senior Lecturer and 
Curator of the Digital Programme at The Photographers’ Gallery London.


We are looking for someone whose has either recently completed a PhD in 
a relevant field, or a professional in the field of art, photography and 
digital media with experience of theory, policy and practice. In 
particular we are interested in exploring external collaborative 
opportunities presented by online platforms, as well as developing new 
understandings of the agency of the screen image and economic and social 
organisation of software.


The post would ideally suit someone who is already working part-time in 
a cultural organisation and/or someone who is interested in gaining 
experience of learning and teaching in the Higher Education sector. The 
person appointed will have a higher degree in a relevant Arts and 
Humanities subject. It will involve support for funding applications, 
conference organisation and PhD research group coordination.


For an informal discussion, please contact 
<mailto:(dewdnea /at/ lsbu.ac.uk)>Professor <mailto:(dewdnea /at/ lsbu.ac.uk)>Andrew 
Dewdney <mailto:(dewdnea /at/ lsbu.ac.uk)>.


*The closing date for applications is 21 October.*


For the full job description and details of how to apply please click 
here 
<http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/php5c-cgiwrap/hrweb/index.php/currentvacancies/X5055/1212>.



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