Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 19:18:08 -0400 From: Radhika Gajjala <radhika-AT-cyberdiva.org> Subject: Fwd: [Air-l] Feminists, Postcolonial Theorists, and Queers Doing > >From: "Michele White" <mwhite-AT-wellesley.edu> >Subject: [Air-l] Feminists, Postcolonial Theorists, > and Queers Doing Internet Research listserv > >Dear Colleagues, > >I am pleased to announce the "Feminists, Postcolonial Theorists, and >Queers Doing Internet Research" listserv >(FemPTheoryQueer-AT-listserv.aoir.org) and the accompanying sign-up site >(http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/FemPTheoryQueer-aoir.org). > >This list is available to all the academics, activists, technologists, and >other individuals who are interested in considering how feminist, >postcolonial, and queer issues and methods can assist us in understanding >the Internet, related cultures, and computer technologies. This list >developed from a number of exciting "birds of a feather" meetings that >occurred during the Association of Internet Researchers' conference and >our commitment to making connections among individuals with shared >interests. > >Some of our current concerns are the politics of Internet research; >continuing to develop Internet research methods and practices; >communicating with individuals in related fields; mentoring among women, >people of color, and queers in the Internet research areas; developing >bibliographies and syllabi; communicating about teaching issues; >increasing our visibility in keynotes and other positions of honor; and >academic hiring and promotion practices. We intend to address the ways >that our research relates to Internet and new media studies scholarship >and the significant work in women and gender studies, critical race >studies, postcolonial theory, gay and lesbian studies, and queer theory. > >Please view the following web site for additional information on joining >the list: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/FemPTheoryQueer-aoir.org > >This list is hosted by the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), an >international academic association dedicated to the advancement of the >cross-disciplinary field of Internet studies. It is a resource and support >network promoting critical and scholarly Internet research independent >from traditional disciplines and existing across academic borders. More >information about AoIR is available at http://aoir.org > >All my best, >Michele White > >_______________________________________________ >The Air-l-aoir.org-AT-listserv.aoir.org mailing list >is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org >Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: >http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org > >Join the Association of Internet Researchers: >http://aoir.org/airjoin.html -- Radhika Gajjala Associate Professor School of Communication Studies Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH 43403 http://personal.bgsu.edu/~radhik --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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