Hacks/Hackers summer update

Another group with great resources you might want to follow. I'll only forward this newsletter occasionally.-mia

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Hacks/Hackers Summer Update

We bring you news from Facebook, SXSW, Mozilla and Gawker in this update about Hacks/Hackers activities of late. Please keep reading to the bottom — there are [...]

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NAM Newsletter highlights

Some highlights from the latest New America Media newsletter. Some great opportunities in here. I only pass on the newsletter once in awhile so sign up to receive it yourself if you like it. (FYI, FC is not associated with NAM, I just find them really useful!) -Mia

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$1,500 Aging Fellowship — Only 5 Days to Apply! [...]

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Sounds Elemental Workshop

This isn’t cheap, but they do some very cool work. Grants may be available to attend. Details below.
-mia

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From Earth to Sky! AIR’s Sounds Elemental with Harvestworks

New York City

November 15-19, 2010

We’ve completed our first 2010 summer intensive focusing on “earth” with high marks from attendees, from “a remarkable opportunity to return to the wellspring of the craft” [...]

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internships with State of the Re-Union multimedia broadcast

Once again, I don't usually post unpaid gigs, but this is a great up-and-coming show and I learned a whole lot doing internships/transcription in between paid jobs when I was starting out. Give it a look. -Mia

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State of the Re:Union (SOTRU) is a dynamic, multi-faceted public media show that travels to different American cities to explore [...]

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Columbia Earth Institute travel opportunities for journalists

VERY long list of international travel opportunities for journalists through the Earth Institute. NOTE: Journalists must pay their own way, but they do want to support coverage of their research. Check it out. Or click here if you want the pdf version from their website.
-mia

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Kevin Krajick
Senior science writer,The Earth Institute
The Earth Institute <http://www.earth.columbia.edu/>

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
MEDIA ADVISORY

MAY 20, [...]

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MAPP seeks story artists for SF event, June 5

KALW's Martina Castro is planning a very cool event on June 5 for the Mission Arts and Performance Project and she needs your stories. Details follow. -Mia

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Bringing Story Artists Together for MAPPKALW Senior editor, radio producer, and reporter Martina Castro is planning an event for the upcoming Mission Arts and Performance Project on June 5th [...]

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Open Call for 2010-11 sound art residencies

Feeling creative? Opportunity for a sound/video art installation in NYC. Details below.-mia

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Composers, sound artists, and other qualified individuals are invited to submit proposals for working residencies utilizing Diapason's multi-channel sound environment. 

Diapason has two state-of-the-art multi channel sound systems (described below). Interested [...]

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Storytelling/hacking on the iPad, May 21-23, 2010

Great collaborative event coming up in a couple weeks. Check it out! -mia

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Hacks/Hackers Unite Storytelling/hacking on the iPad, May 21-23, 2010 At KQED

http://unite.hackshackers.com/

This event will be both a coding development camp and a journalistic boot camp. Teams of hacks (content creators) and hackers (developers and designers) will cooperate to tell develop media applications for the iPad [...]

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SF Bay Area Multimedia gathering, May 5, 7-9pm

Hey all. This is perfect for many west coast FC members, organized and run by a radio colleague. Check it out! -Mia

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Fotovision Multimedia Salon first Wednesday of each month, 7-9PM at Fotovision

5515 Doyle St, #11, Emeryville, CA 94608 Map: http://tinyurl.com/yc884fn

o Fotovision: That hip ever-growing photo-sound-video fanatic’s group o Multimedia: Mixing sound, stills, video, (smells? tastes?), to [...]

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National Magazine Awards for Digital Media Winners Announced

The American Society of Magazine Editors offer the first ever awards for Digital Media – including [...]

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