Thursday, December 8, 2011

Opportunities for grads/postdocs related to social media, digital media, and the influences of technology.


Microsoft Research Postdocs.
Who: Newly minted/about-to-be-minted PhD students working on social media topics from a social science perspective
Deadline: December 12, 2011
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Special issue of JOBEM on Socially-Mediated Publicness.
Who: Scholars who want to publish their work on socially-mediated publicness in a fantastic journal experimenting with open-access
Deadline: December 12, 2011 for brief abstracts; January 6, 2012 for complete articles
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Digital Media & Learning Summer Institute.
Who: Graduate students/young postdocs doing work touching on policy and innovation around digital media & learning
Deadline: January 9, 2012
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Microsoft Research PhD Internships.
Who: Current PhD students working on social media topics from a social science perspective
Deadline: January 10, 2012
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Human Trafficking & Technology Research Grants.
Who: Scholars who can research the role of tech in different facets of human trafficking
Deadline: February 17, 2012
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