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@ VIDEOTAGE MEDIA ARTISTS COLLECTIVE Curator of the Microwave Festival 99' Videotage seeks candidates for the position of Curator of the Microwave Festival 99. The curator is responsible for the direction and programs of the Festival, which is comprised of an international video screening, CD-ROM exhibition, seminar and artist-in-residence workshop. The curator is also expected to hold one seminar in video/media art during the festival. Videotage will offer the flight ticket, accommodation and curator fee in the amount of HK$15000. Candidates should have strong curatorial experience with video and media art. Deadline: April 30,1999 Send CV to : The General Manager, Videotage, 9/F., Block A, 12 Oil Street, North Point, Hong Kong, China ----------------------------------------------------- @ MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY (London, UK). Professor in Visual Culture and Media, Full-time, Permanent. Salary competitive. Starting September, 1999. The Visual Culture and Media Academic Group is seeking to appoint a Professor in the interdisciplinary field of visual culture and media, who will be expected to contribute expertise in the field of cultural theory, film studies, and twentieth-century art, design and media. Responsibilities include: research and teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; the supervision of research degree students; contributing expertise in the fields of cultural theory, film studies, and twentieth-century art, design and media. Candidates should: possess a high profile in international research and publication; have experience of teaching at postgraduate level; be familiar with administration and curriculum development; be aware of recent developments in research and practice in visual culture and media; and be able to demonstrate a proven interest in the relationship between theory and practice. Visual Culture and Media offers degrees in a number of related programmes from within the School of Art, Design and Performing Arts, including BA Joint Honours subjects in Art and Design History and Film Studies; BA History and Theory of Media, Art and Design; BA Film Studies; MA Visual Culture; MA Teaching Visual Culture; MA Digital Architecture; MA Architecture and Spatial Culture; and links with the MA Fine Art and MA Aesthetic and Art Theory. For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Dr Dan Harries on +44-(0)181-362-6695 or <dan.harries@mdx.ac.uk>. To request further details and an application form, email: <recruit1@mdx.ac.uk> or write to: Recruitment Office, Middlesex University, Bounds Green Road, London N11 2NQ, UK or telephone: +44-(0)181-362-6110. In all cases please quote ref: ART24T. Dan Harries Head, Visual Culture and Media, Middlesex University, Cat Hill Campus, London EN4 8HT UK <dan.harries@mdx.ac.uk> t: +44-(0)181-362-6695 f: +44-(0)181-362-6339 ----------------------------------------------------- @ Director of The Institute for New Media Studies School of Journalism and Mass Communication College of Liberal Arts University of Minnesota The mission of the Institute is to help establish the University of Minnesota as a premier institution for research and innovation in new media. The Institute will facilitate basic and applied research to create new knowledge about the uses, technologies, and effects of new media; foster collaboration among faculties and students at the University of Minnesota; advance teaching about new media in communication curricula throughout the University; serve as a catalyst for entrepreneurial partnerships with industries and institutions engaged in new-media innovation; and function as a resource for teachers, researchers, students, industry, government, and public sector organizations. For the full position announcement and details about the application process see http://www.sjmc.umn.edu/newmedia.html. Review of applications and nominations will begin April 1, 1999 and will continue until the position is filled. Address questions to Professor Kathleen Hansen, chair of the search committee at k-hans@umn.edu ----------------------------------------------------- @ San Francisco, CA Online Media Manager Charles Schwab The Online Media Manager will be responsible for creating and implementing strategies that make electronic access a key marketing channel and revenue generator for each of the international entities. This person is commissioned to execute online media programs to create brand awareness, expose Schwab to different markets of the world and strategically target users with high conversion potential. A successful individual will build relationships with key strategic partners that make sense for a local market while also providing us the ability to create scale with worldwide online service providers. Expertise creating and implementing effective web solutions that increase business competitiveness and return on internet investment. Thorough knowledge of online media success metrics, media planning and all aspects of online media strategies in the international arena. This will include effective domain targeting and working with creative and innovative designs that translate into multiple languages. Technical knowledge includes familiarity with JavaScript, CGI scripting, server hosting, web site architecture and navigation. A successful candidate will interact well with coders, vendors, agencies, translate issues for multiple internal constituents. Strong project management and leadership communication skills with the ability to work with individuals at all levels. Knowledge of International financial and technology markets helpful. A minimum of a Bachelor's degree and five years of related experience or a Master's degree and three years experience in creative and effective online media campaigns preferably in financial services. Fluency in another language other than English is highly desirable. Please send your resume, indicating Job Code EK/98-3996, to: Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., P.O. Box 7208, San Francisco, CA 94120-7208; schwab.jobs@schwab.com; Fax: (415) 627-7316. ----------------------------------------------------- @ MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY (London, UK). The Visual Culture and Media Academic Group is creating a pool of part-time lecturers to teach on a variety of courses at undergraduate level for the next academic year. Areas of particular interest: art/design history, fashion and dress, surrealism, cultural theory, third cinema, digital culture, experimental film, queer cinema, film form and spectatorship, film history as well as a number of other related areas. There will be additional opportunities for part-time lecturers to design and teach their own courses-especially courses that relate theories of art/design/film to practice. Qualifications: Experience in teaching undergraduates at H.E. level. Salary is competitive. Applications must include: 1). letter briefly indicating areas of expertise and experience as well as availability; 2). curriculum vitae; and 3). names of two references. Address applications to: Susan Rawlings, Administrator, Visual Culture and Media, Middlesex University, Cat Hill Campus, London EN4 8HT. Queries: s.rawlings@mdx.ac.uk or +44-(0)171-362-5078. Application deadline: 19 May, 1999 or until filled. Visual Culture and Media offers degrees in a number of related programmes from within the School of Art, Design and Performing Arts, including BA Joint Honours subjects in Art and Design History and Film Studies; BA History and Theory of Media, Art and Design; and the BA Film Studies. Dan Harries Head, Visual Culture and Media, Middlesex University, Cat Hill Campus, London EN4 8HT UK <dan.harries@mdx.ac.uk> t: +44-(0)181-362-6695 f: +44-(0)181-362-6339 ----------------------------------------------------- @ International Media Studies The Department of Radio, Television, and Film at the University of North Texas seeks candidates for a one-year appointment as a Visiting Assistant Professor in International Media Studies. A Ph.D. or ABD in an appropriate field is required. A primary research and teaching interest in the history and theory of global media required. Secondary interests in media criticism, cultural studies, or media production desirable. Responsibilities include teaching, research or creative activities, and service, including contribution to the graduate program in an area of specialty. Send a letter of application, vita, and three letters of reference to Prof. Olaf Hoerschelmann, Chair, International Media Studies Search Committee, Department of Radio, Television, and Film, University of North Texas, P.O. Box 310589, Denton, TX 76203-0589. Screening of applications will begin April 21st, 1999, but will continue until the position is filled. UNT is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information visit our web page at www.rtvf.unt.edu or e-mail us at <rtvf@unt.edu>. The University of North Texas, with an enrollment of 25,000 and a faculty of more than 800, is located in Denton, a college town with a population of about 70,000. Also in Denton is Texas Woman's University with an enrollment of 10,000. Denton is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth "Metroplex," the nation's seventh-largest media market. The Department of Radio, Television, and Film enrolls 750 undergraduate and graduate students, and operates extensive audio, video, and film production laboratories as well as KNTU, a 100,000 watt student-staffed radio station and North Texas Television (NTTV), a cable outlet. Olaf Hoerschelmann, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Dept. of Radio, Television, Film University of North Texas Phone: (940) 369-7327 Fax: (940) 369-7838 There are also some other positions open at ther job board http://www.internews.org/PROJECTS/Jobs.html ----------------------------------------------------- ------Syndicate mailinglist-------------------- Syndicate network for media culture and media art information and archive: http://www.v2.nl/east/ to unsubscribe, write to <syndicate-request@aec.at> in the body of the msg: unsubscribe your@email.adress