Dear DHS Mailing List member Pls find attached the latest DHS Events calendar. Kind regards Juliette Kristensen DHS Communications Officer -------------- From: Graham McLaren <[log in to unmask]> Date: 19 January 2007 16:20:59 GMT To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Vacancy: Lecturer in History and Theory of Design: Graphic Design Dear Colleagues Can I alert you to an exciting position that has become available for a Lecturer in History and Theory of Design: Graphic Design at the Bath School of Art and Design (a School of Bath Spa University)? The salary scale is £33,465 - £38,772 per annum and the closing date for the post is 2nd February 2007. Further details and an application form can be found by following this link to the Bath Spa University website: http://www.bathspa.ac.uk/services/hr/jobs/current-vacancies/academic-vacanci es.asp Enquiries and applications are warmly welcomed. Dr Graham McLaren Head of Department of Historical and Critical Studies Bath School of Art and Design Tel: 01225 875520 -------------------- From: Priscila Farias <[log in to unmask]> Date: 17 January 2007 13:00:43 GMT To: [log in to unmask] Subject: new on the list I just joined the list. I'm a lecturer and resercher living in São Paulo (Brazil). I'm also the head of a brand new post-graduate program in design studies at the SENAC University in São Paulo (SENAC is an acronym for [Brazilian] National Service for Commerce Education). My main research interests are graphic design, typography and semiotics. Priscila ------------ From: "Ugolini, Laura" <[log in to unmask]> Date: 17 January 2007 12:02:44 GMT To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Commerce and Knowledge workshop CHORD workshop 21 March 2007 COMMERCE AND KNOWLEDGE, 1400-2000 University of Wolverhampton CHORD (the Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) invites all interested researchers to a workshop devoted to the discussion of the relationship between commerce, information and knowledge between the fifteenth and the twenty-first centuries. The speakers are: Marina Moskowitz, University of Glasgow, 'Dissemination: Horticultural Knowledge and the Selling of Seeds in Nineteenth-Century America' Anne Cronin, University of Lancaster, 'Spaces, Consumers and Markets: Knowledge Practices of the Outdoor Advertising Industry' Jon Stobart, University of Northampton, 'Selling (through) Politeness: Advertising Provincial Shops in the Eighteenth Century David Humphrey, Royal College of Art, 'With an all seeing eye': The role of middlemen in the Northern European Goldsmithing Trade, c.1400-c.1477 Peter Scott and James Walker, both University of Reading, The `managerial revolution' in department store retailing: An Anglo-American comparison Diana Russell, Bath Spa University, Business Women and Advertising in Bath c1795-1830 More information, including abstracts and registration forms, can be found at: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/knowledge.html The workshop will be held at the University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton city campus, and the fee is £ 12. For further information, please contact: Dr Laura Ugolini, HAGRI / HLSS, Room MC233, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SB, UK. E-mail: [log in to unmask] Tel.: 01902 321890. CHORD web-pages: http://home.wlv.ac.uk/~in6086/chord.html