Director, Center for Digital Humanities, UCLA


Subject: Director, Center for Digital Humanities, UCLA
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Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 12:28:04 -0500


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News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources
from across the Community
November 5, 2001

           New Position: Director, Center for Digital Humanities, UCLA
                             <http://www.cdh.ucla.edu>

Information on what could be a key new position in the field.

David Green
===========

>Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 06:54:14 +0000
>From: Humanist Discussion Group <willard@lists.village.virginia.edu>
>(by way of Willard McCarty <willard.mccarty@kcl.ac.uk>)
>Subject: 15.349 jobs at UCLA, Drury
>
>
> Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 06:34:48 +0000
> From: John Lavagnino <John.Lavagnino@kcl.ac.uk>
> Subject: Humanities-computing job at UCLA

Director, Center for Digital Humanities

University of California, Los Angeles
Center for Digital Humanities
Kinsey Hall B71
Los Angeles, CA 90095

<http://www.cdh.ucla.edu>

The University of California, Los Angeles invites
applications/nominations for Director of the Center for Digital
Humanities (CDH) to begin July 1, 2002 at the rank of Associate
Professor or Professor. The Director of the Center reports directly to
the Dean of Humanities. The Director will be appointed to an
appropriate academic department in the Humanities and his or her
appointment will be split 50% teaching and research and 50%
administrative. The Director will provide both academic and
administrative leadership for the Center and will be expected to take
the lead on developing partnerships for research and teaching
emphasizing technological innovation. The Director will also be
expected to develop a network of national and international
partnerships as a means for reaching the goals of the Center.

i. The Center for Digital Humanities

The Center is expected to become a national and international leader
in the application of and interpretation of technology in the
Humanities. As part of its mission, the Center seeks to advance the
research, teaching and public service mission of the Humanities
Division through the use of computing technology and new media. The
Center coordinates and supports faculty research and teaching projects
that employ these technologies. It helps focus such projects, locates
personnel and funding, discovers partners both inside and outside the
university, and manages the projects over time. In addition to project
and course development, the Center is also responsible for E-campus,
the instructional Web sites that offer on-line enhancements to the 600
undergraduate courses offered each quarter by the Humanities
Division. The Center also oversees the IT infrastructure for the
Division.

ii. Qualifications of Director

The successful candidate must currently be in a tenured or
tenure-track position and have a record of research and teaching
demonstrating national and international prominence in the application
of digital technologies ina Humanities discipline. The candidate must
have a clear vision as to the academic direction the Center should
take. The candidate must also have demonstrated success in securing
and administering extramural support (grants and
contracts). Significant administrative experience (departmental chair
or equivalent) is an advantage.

iii. Applications

Applications should include a cover letter, vita, statement of
research & teaching interests, and selected publications. Applicants
should also arrange for at least 3 letters of recommendation to be
sent. The address for applications is: Professor Timothy
R. Tangherlini, Chair, Center for Digital Humanities Search Committee,
Center for Digital Humanities, Kinsey Hall B71, UCLA, 405 Hilgard
Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90095-1499.

Review of Applications will begin December 3, 2001 and continue until
position is filled.

Position subject to final budgetary approval. UCLA is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to
apply.

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Director, Center for Digital Humanities, UCLA
NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
News on Networking Cultural Heritage Resources
from across the Community
November 5, 2001



          New Position: Director, Center for Digital Humanities, UCLA
                            <http://www.cdh.ucla.edu>


Information on what could be a key new position in the field.

David Green
===========

Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 06:54:14 +0000
From: Humanist Discussion Group <willard@lists.village.virginia.edu> (by way of Willard McCarty <willard.mccarty@kcl.ac.uk>)
Subject: 15.349 jobs at UCLA, Drury


        Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2001 06:34:48 +0000
        From: John Lavagnino <John.Lavagnino@kcl.ac.uk>
        Subject: Humanities-computing job at UCLA


Director, Center for Digital Humanities

University of California, Los Angeles
Center for Digital Humanities
Kinsey Hall B71
Los Angeles, CA 90095

<http://www.cdh.ucla.edu>

The University of California, Los Angeles invites
applications/nominations for Director of the Center for Digital
Humanities (CDH) to begin July 1, 2002 at the rank of Associate
Professor or Professor. The Director of the Center reports directly to
the Dean of Humanities. The Director will be appointed to an
appropriate academic department in the Humanities and his or her
appointment will be split 50% teaching and research and 50%
administrative. The Director will provide both academic and
administrative leadership for the Center and will be expected to take
the lead on developing partnerships for research and teaching
emphasizing technological innovation. The Director will also be
expected to develop a network of national and international
partnerships as a means for reaching the goals of the Center.

i. The Center for Digital Humanities

The Center is expected to become a national and international leader
in the application of and interpretation of technology in the
Humanities. As part of its mission, the Center seeks to advance the
research, teaching and public service mission of the Humanities
Division through the use of computing technology and new media. The
Center coordinates and supports faculty research and teaching projects
that employ these technologies. It helps focus such projects, locates
personnel and funding, discovers partners both inside and outside the
university, and manages the projects over time. In addition to project
and course development, the Center is also responsible for E-campus,
the instructional Web sites that offer on-line enhancements to the 600
undergraduate courses offered each quarter by the Humanities
Division. The Center also oversees the IT infrastructure for the
Division.

ii. Qualifications of Director

The successful candidate must currently be in a tenured or
tenure-track position and have a record of research and teaching
demonstrating national and international prominence in the application
of digital technologies ina Humanities discipline. The candidate must
have a clear vision as to the academic direction the Center should
take. The candidate must also have demonstrated success in securing
and administering extramural support (grants and
contracts). Significant administrative experience (departmental chair
or equivalent) is an advantage.

iii. Applications

Applications should include a cover letter, vita, statement of
research & teaching interests, and selected publications. Applicants
should also arrange for at least 3 letters of recommendation to be
sent. The address for applications is: Professor Timothy
R. Tangherlini, Chair, Center for Digital Humanities Search Committee,
Center for Digital Humanities, Kinsey Hall B71, UCLA, 405 Hilgard
Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90095-1499.

Review of Applications will begin December 3, 2001 and continue until
position is filled.

Position subject to final budgetary approval. UCLA is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.  Women and minority candidates are encouraged to
apply.

-- 
==============================================================
NINCH-Announce is an announcement listserv, produced by the National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage (NINCH). The subjects of announcements are not the projects of NINCH, unless otherwise noted; neither does NINCH necessarily endorse the subjects of announcements. We attempt to credit all re-distributed news and announcements and appreciate reciprocal credit.

For questions, comments or requests to un-subscribe, contact the editor:
<mailto:david@ninch.org>
==============================================================
See and search back issues of NINCH-ANNOUNCE at <http://www.cni.org/Hforums/ninch-announce/>.
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