{"id":104,"date":"2020-10-07T16:24:46","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T16:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/?p=104"},"modified":"2020-11-05T16:45:38","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T16:45:38","slug":"call-for-2020-2021-cohort-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/2020\/10\/07\/call-for-2020-2021-cohort-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for 2020-2021 Cohort Members!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Palah Light Lab at the University at Buffalo Department of Media Study welcomes an interdisciplinary, creative, and diverse community of artists, academics, and activists to join the 2020\/2021 cohort of members. Our mission includes a commitment to political engagement and social justice through poetry, participation, gaming, and pedagogy. In particular, our lab has an emphasis on gaming and poetry and the innovative ways technology and equity can intersect in participatory ways. We are interested in working with individuals working in these fields and utilizing these approaches. Utilizing a feminist and queer-centered approach, we are interested in design and scholarship anchored in the humanities and scholarship informed by transdisciplinary practices. We are open to and encourage applicants in and out of academia, at any stage. International applicants are also welcome.<em> <\/em>Palah Light Lab centers the question of equity at the forefront of our work, and we seek to creatively and critically engage new media in experimental ways that address pressing social issues and injustices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based out of the University of Buffalo (SUNY) Department of Media Study, Palah Light Lab is funded by SUNY Diversity Faculty Fellowship and co-led by Dr. Margaret Rhee and Dr. Cody Mejeur (Associate Director). Our graduate lab leads include Blair Johnson (English) and Leonardo Brida (DMS). To apply please fill out the form below.&nbsp; For more information, see our website:<a href=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/about\/\"> https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/about\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, the Palah Light Lab cohorts will consist of a small group of researchers, artists, and activists who join the Palah Light Lab for a year (or longer) to join our creative, intellectual, and political community. Members will receive access to community meetings, training, workshops, resources, and community from the lab space by virtual membership. Cohorts are invited to work on the lab&#8217;s ongoing projects, and\/or to work on their own projects in creative, feminist, and queer new media with lab support and in conversation together.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lab Members Receive Access To<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Monthly Community Meetings<\/li><li>Workshops for training and mentoring<\/li><li>Opportunities for collaborations and movement building&nbsp;<\/li><li>Optional writing group and creative group &#8211; space for critique and feedback<\/li><li>Skill share<\/li><li>Network of affiliated labs<\/li><li>Opportunity to write for the lab blog,&nbsp; podcast, and leadership<\/li><li>Contribute to ongoing projects, such as video games, tangible computing poetry projects&nbsp;<\/li><li>&nbsp;Creative and scholarly community emphasizing diversity, innovation, and social justice&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What We Ask For<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Participation in the monthly meetings<\/li><li>Rotating participation in leading the meetings (ie facilitation, notes, agenda)<\/li><li>Sharing projects<\/li><li>Providing feedback on others&#8217; work\/projects<\/li><li>Commitment to diversity, innovation, acceptance, and social justice&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions or concerns as you complete this application, please contact <a href=\"mailto:Palahlightlab@gmail.com\">Palahlightlab@gmail.com<\/a>, Cody Mejeur (<a href=\"mailto:codymeje@buffalo.edu\">codymeje@buffalo.edu<\/a>), or Margaret Rhee (<a href=\"mailto:mrhee@buffalo.edu\">mrhee@buffalo.edu<\/a>)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members are committed to creative and intellectual conversations in a new media community committed to questions on justice guided and generosity, and questioning structures of power through creative and critical response. Committed to diversity, we activity seek and welcome Black, Indigenious, People of Color, Women, LGBTQIA, persons with disabilities, and other people at the intersections of these identities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications will be accepted through November 16, 2020 11:59 pm, Eastern Time.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Form Application Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/33ASd3P\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/33ASd3P<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>Spanish Translation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Solicitud para formar parte del laboratorio de Palah Light 2020-2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Este formulario funciona como aplicaci\u00f3n para unirse al grupo de miembros del laboratorio, investigadores y artistas de Palah Light Lab 2020-2021. Las miembros de Palah Light Lab consisten en un peque\u00f1o grupo de investigadores, artistas y activistas que se unen al Palah Light Lab durante un a\u00f1o (o m\u00e1s) y reciben capacitaci\u00f3n, talleres y comunidad dentro del laboratorio. Se invita a los participantes a trabajar en los proyectos en curso del laboratorio y \/ o a trabajar en sus propios proyectos en nuevos medios creativos, feministas y queer con el apoyo del laboratorio. Estamos abiertos a postulantes dentro y fuera de la academia, en cualquier etapa de formaci\u00f3n. Los solicitantes internacionales tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Palah \ud30c\ub797 Light Lab es un espacio creativo y cr\u00edtico que fomenta la poes\u00eda, la participaci\u00f3n y la pedagog\u00eda a trav\u00e9s de la tecnolog\u00eda y la equidad. Utilizando un enfoque feminista y queer, estamos interesados \u200b\u200ben el dise\u00f1o anclado en las humanidades y el conocimiento informado por pr\u00e1cticas y tecnolog\u00eda transdisciplinarias. Palah Light Lab pone la cuesti\u00f3n de la equidad en el centro de su trabajo, y busca involucrar de manera creativa y cr\u00edtica a los nuevos medios de manera experimental para abordar problemas urgentes&nbsp; en el \u00e1mbito social y de injusticias. Con sede en el Departamento de Estudios de Medios de la Universidad de Buffalo, Palah Light Lab est\u00e1 financiado por la Beca de la Facultad de Diversidad de SUNY y dirigido por la Dra. Margaret Rhee. El laboratorio est\u00e1 codirigido por el director asociado, el Dr. Cody Mejeur, y Blair Johnson (Departamento de ingl\u00e9s) como l\u00edder del laboratorio de posgrado. El laboratorio promueve la creatividad, la guia y la colaboraci\u00f3n feministas a trav\u00e9s de un espacio creativo. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n, consulte nuestro sitio web: https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/about\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lo que ofrecemos:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Reuniones grupales mensuales<\/li><li>Talleres de formaci\u00f3n y tutor\u00eda<\/li><li>Oportunidades de colaboraciones<\/li><li>Grupo de redacci\u00f3n &#8211; espacio de cr\u00edtica y retroalimentaci\u00f3n<\/li><li>Compartir habilidades<\/li><li>Red de laboratorios afiliados<\/li><li>Oportunidad de escribir para el blog y liderazgo<\/li><li>Contribuir a proyectos en curso, como videojuegos, proyectos de poes\u00eda y podcast de laboratorio.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lo que pedimos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Participar en las reuniones mensuales<\/li><li>Rotaci\u00f3n de participaci\u00f3n en la conducci\u00f3n de las reuniones (es decir, facilitaci\u00f3n, notas, agenda)<\/li><li>Compartir proyectos<\/li><li>Proporcionar comentarios sobre el trabajo \/ proyectos de otros<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Si tiene alguna pregunta o inquietud mientras completa esta solicitud, comun\u00edquese con <a href=\"mailto:Palahlightlab@gmail.com\">Palahlightlab@gmail.com<\/a>, Margaret Rhee (<a href=\"mailto:mrhee@buffalo.edu\">mrhee@buffalo.edu<\/a>) o Cody Mejeur (<a href=\"mailto:codymeje@buffalo.edu\">codymeje@buffalo.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Las solicitudes se aceptar\u00e1n hasta el 16 de noviembre de 2020 a las 11:59 p.m., hora del este.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aplicaci\u00f3n: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/33ASd3P\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/33ASd3P<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Palah Light Lab at the University at Buffalo Department of Media Study welcomes an interdisciplinary, creative, and diverse community of artists, academics, and activists to join the 2020\/2021 cohort &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/2020\/10\/07\/call-for-2020-2021-cohort-members\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Call for 2020-2021 Cohort Members!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":361,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9,8,10],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-la","tag-2020-2021-cohort","tag-applications","tag-call-for-members"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/361"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/palahlight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}