This position is intended to attract a young scholar with a strong technical background and knowledge relevant to the links between technology innovation and public policy. The successful candidate will help to build on Harvard University’s legacy in the broad area of knowledge and policy, complementing the University’s existing strengths in other related aspects of the field, including economics of innovation, the social studies of science and technology, and the studies of entrepreneurial behavior.
The department seeks applications from candidates fluent in the cultures of a wide range of established and new media practices, and with demonstrated research strengths in media theory and history. We are open to specialists (media philosophy / science and technology studies / media activism / mobile and ubiquitous computing / software studies); and to candidates who are also practitioners. The department has a BA plus graduate programs at the MA, MFA and Ph.D. levels, and candidates must be able to direct and assist on work at all these levels.
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