> Dear All
>
> Hope you had a good weekend.
>
> Please see below adverts that may be of interest to PhD and Masters
> students on this list.
>
> * Call for Papers
> * Recruitment for Reviewers and Article Editors
* Application form
> Thanks very much
>
> Malcolm James
>
> Editor - Critical Contemporary Culture
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> Call for Papers - Novelty
>
> This call is for the first issue of Critical Contemporary Culture.
>
> Critical Contemporary Culture is a student-led, peer review journal
> devoted to the strengthening and development of the study of culture.
> It is an environment in which students and non-students can engage
> with one another in critical dialogue about contemporary culture.
>
> As an innovative digital presence Critical Contemporary Culture would
> like to use its first issue to invite essays on novelty in
> contemporary culture. This issue will be on what it means to be novel,
> or to explore the new, in the contemporary moment.
>
> Are we obsessed by novelty? Is newness is at the heart of today's over
> consumption and hyper-individualization? Is novelty creative and
> resistant? Is novelty a means of movement beyond ontological,
> disciplinary and institutional boundaries, towards more radically
> humanist forms?
>
> How novelty plays out in contemporary culture is the focus of the
> first issue of Critical Contemporary Culture.
>
> This issue aims to bring articles from both the humanities and social
> sciences together with works produced by artists and cultural
> practitioners. We are particularly interested in essays and works that
> are concerned with 'novelty'.
>
> Critical Contemporary Culture is calling for submissions from students
> and cultural practitioners. It is calling for essays, art works,
> installations, narratives and other media.
>
> We welcome submissions from all areas of research, cultural production
> and practice including but not limited to: sociology; anthropology;
> economics; history; geography; dramatic and performing arts; literary
> studies; music and dance.
>
>
> Formats
>
> * Essays should be submitted in Word format.
> * Other media can be submitted in the following formats: jpeg,
> mpeg, mov, mp3, avi and others by discussion with the editor
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> For submission guidelines please see
> http://www.criticalcontemporaryculture.org/
>
> Deadline
>
> The deadline for abstracts is 13th November 2010
>
>
> Timeline
>
> Final submissions deadline: December 13 2010
>
> Further information
>
> For more information on Critical Contemporary Culture please see
> http://www.criticalcontemporaryculture.org/
>
>
>
>
> Critical Contemporary Culture
> Recruitment for reviewers and article editors
> Do you want to get involved in peer reviewing and article editing?
>
> Critical Contemporary Culture is a student-led, peer review journal
> devoted to the strengthening and development of the study of culture.
> It is an environment in which students and non-students can engage
> with one another in critical dialogue about contemporary culture.
>
> Critical Contemporary Culture is interested in recruiting students
> (PhD and Masters students) and cultural practitioners (artists,
> designers, musicians, poets, etc) to be:
>
> Article Editors As an Article editor will be a member of the editorial
> board. You will establish whether submissions to Critical Contemporary
> Culture are within the broad scope of the journal. You will also work
> with the peer reviewers to assess each relevant submission.
>
> Peer reviewers Critical Contemporary Culture relies on peer reviewers
> to maintain the high quality and integrity of the journal. You will
> work with the Article Editor to establish the relevance and quality of
> the submissions.
>
> If you are interested in either, or both, of these positions please
> complete the attached application form and include an up-to-date CV.
>
>
> Deadline
>
> The deadline for applications is 1st November 2010
>
>
> Further information
>
> For more information on Critical Contemporary Culture please see
> http://www.criticalcontemporaryculture.org/ or contact the Editor
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Critical Contemporary Culture
Article editors and peer reviewers - application form
Name:
Institution:
Academic discipline or area of work:
Current level of study (PhD, MSc, MA, etc):
Other relevant qualifications:
Areas of expertise:
Please state you three main areas of expertise. Pleases be as explicit
as possible (e.g. 'economic sociology' or 'contemporary poetics' rather
than 'sociology' or 'literature'
1.
2.
3.
Email address:
Telephone:
What position you are interested in?
Article Editor Y/N
Peer Reviewer Y/N
Please provide us with 250 words below explaining why you would like to
get involved in Critical Contemporary:
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