We're excited to announce our winners for the Bridge Prize national short story writing contest. Congrats to grand prize winner Chido Muchemwa from @UofT and finalists Lily Scriven (@YorkUniversity), Eliza Ives (@UNB) and Fernando Tarini (@UCalgary) #uleth https://t.co/vTqAYPAhp4
Our dept is hiring! TT Critical Platform &/or Critical Data Studies with focus in critical race theory, Black, Indigenous, trans, critical disability, feminist &/or media studies in the Global South https://t.co/aihZb6EQ5D
We are hiring a new colleague! TT job in platform governance/platform economics with emphasis on Critical Race, Trans, Critical Disability, Global South &/or intersectional feminist media studies. Due Dec 1st
https://t.co/J0Bg5iVSOs
Can't wait for this brilliance and thrilled by my colleagues whose hard work has created this event and the Black Research Network at U of T
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Special shout out to recent DREC contributor, capacious, expansive creative critical thinker @arungapatchka for this 🔥 collab wt amazing @dorothyk98 !!
DREC is thrilled that @immergentx's Dodds Prize Winning article "Critical Ethnography as an Archival Tool: A Case Study of the Afghan Diaspora in Canada" is published in the Spring '21 issue of #Archivaria https://t.co/5K4eqwGA3s
Deadline June 15 for Critical & Ethical Studies of Social Media @HICSSnews Hawai'i Conf of Systems Studies. Bring your intersectional, multi-modal, semi-structured, trans-disciplinary weirdo work our way! with @toniasutherland@raultishness @KishonnaGray https://t.co/MtmOhI9uWk
@DRECollab PhD @ChidoMuchemwa won the Sexuality Studies Association Emerging Scholars Award for her paper “Telling Impossible Stories: Critical Fabulation, Queer African Studies and the Archive” 🎉
DREC Contributing Editor @ChidoMuchemwa wins the Emerging Scholars Award at the Sexuality Studies Association! Fabulous writing, thinking, making cool new and old ideas and worlds happen!
Congratulations @ChidoMuchemwa on winning the Emerging Scholars Award at the Sexuality Studies Association, for her paper entitled “Telling Impossible Stories: Critical Fabulation, Queer African Studies and the Archive”! You rock! @UofTInfoFaculty
"social media activism treats mere representation as enough to accomplish justice, and aligns identity politics with market scarcity and competition."
My new essay defines what I call the rise of "identity economics" https://t.co/MqHvLyn7fN
DREC co-directors @raultishness and @AgingSuperModel & @toniasutherland & @KishonnaGray are co-chairing this mini-track on Digital and Ethical Studies of Social Media at @HICSSnews Deadline June 15 (full paper submission required) https://t.co/ZjCNo8Pkhq
“What might it mean to be hailed by the machine, and turn away?” - (DREC contributing editor) @nuhlantee’s latest essay offers an exciting theory of media orientation/disorientation. Hooray!