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From: Jennifer Ross <jnross@email.wm.edu>
Date: Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 11:40 AM
Subject: [DHSI] Open Position: Managing Director, Critical DH Initiative,
University of Toronto
To: <institute@lists.uvic.ca>
Dear Colleagues,
The Critical Digital Humanities Initiative (CDHI) at the University of
Toronto is seeking a limited-term (though April 2024), full time Managing
Director! To apply, click here
(https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississauga-ON/548020017/). Deadline July 19th.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada as well as reside in
the vicinity of the university if successful.
The CDHI was launched in early 2021 as an Institutional Strategic
Initiative to enable trans-disciplinary collaborations that emphasize
questions of power, social justice, and critical theory in digital
humanities research. Emerging from the multi-year work of the Digital
Humanities Network, the CDHI’s vision is to harness the tools of the
digital revolution to forge a new paradigm of critical humanities
scholarship, one that bridges the humanities’ emphasis on power and culture
in historical perspective with the tools and analysis of digital technology.
The Managing Director who will be senior administrative member of the CDHI
team and will play a pivotal leadership role in the strategic development
and management of the initiative. The Program Lead will ensure oversight of
CDHI’s staff and resources on a daily basis; oversee the planning and
delivery of CDHI initiatives; implement and evaluate strategic short- and
long-term plans and projects that support the mission of the CDHI,
including building a network of digital humanities scholars across the
University’s three campuses, amplifying research and translation impact,
establishing programming to support innovative digital humanities training
opportunities, and establishing a sustainability plan for the CDHI.
For more information, please click here
(https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississauga-ON/548020017/) to access the job
posting. Kindly note that the posting will be live until July 19, 2021
11:59pm*. *Questions about this opportunity can be addressed to the faculty
Director, Elspeth Brown, at dhn.director@utoronto.ca.
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she/her/hers
Postdoctoral Fellow
Digital Humanities Network/
Jackman Humanities Institute
University of Toronto
jnross@email.wm.edu
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