ARLIS/NA Multimedia Technology Reviews Needs You!
ARLIS/NA Multimedia Technology Reviews Co-editors are seeking
volunteers to author reviews for the second issue of the Society's
newest online publication to be published in June 2014.
To volunteer, choose your review topic from the list below and complete
our review form
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ykUxuYnsTJ6FSd7qrbXRjr0hMxFuEJsqLQT2tRhFYmE/viewform
by Friday, March 28, 2014.
Contributing to ARLIS/NA Multimedia Technology Reviews is a great
opportunity to get involved with the Society, learn about interesting
new resources, and help shape the publication. Please feel free to read
the complete review guidelines
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V5mqO-JnXtFznuk5vpHe7VGEV2lA0WkFsFOlff0k2xc/edit?usp=sharing
and direct comments and questions about the reviews to
arlisna.mtr at gmail.com.
Submitted by ARLIS/NA Multimedia Technology Reviews Co-editors:
Hannah Bennett
Emilee Mathews
Elizabeth Schaub
*Topics for Review *
We seek reviewers for the following resources. The snippets are taken
from the resource's web page and are not necessarily the opinions of the
MT Reviews Co-Editors. The editors of the MT Reviews are happy to
answer questions about any of these selections so feel free to contact
them - arlisna.mtr at gmail.com The submission deadline for the reviews is
Friday, May 2, 2014.
*American Suburb X / ASX* http://www.americansuburbx.com Started in
2008, AMERICAN SUBURB X/ ASX is an ever-growing archive and fiercely
edited look at photography's always relevant past, rapidly shifting
present and dramatically unfolding future.
*Google Art Project*
http://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/project/art-project Google has
partnered with hundreds of museums, cultural institutions, and archives
to host the world's cultural treasures online. With a team of dedicated
Googlers, we are building tools that allow the cultural sector to
display more of its diverse heritage online, making it accessible to all.
*Interactions: Journal of Education and Information Science*
http://www.escholarship.org/uc/gseis_interactions InterActions is a
peer-reviewed on-line journal committed to the promotion of
interdisciplinary and critical scholarship. Edited by students in the
UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, the journal
brings together senior and emerging scholars, activists, and
professionals whose work covers a broad range of theory and practice.
*Mapp Photobooks* http://mappeditions.com/ MAPP was founded in 2011 in
London by acclaimed art publisher Michael Mack, antiquarian bookseller
and entrepreneur John Koh, and renowned digital designer Jean-Michel
Dentand. MAPP is a destination digital publisher, working with the
world's great museums, libraries, collections, curators and artists, to
realise the potential of illustrated digital publishing.
*reviewer will need to set up trial access with vendor
*MUBI* http://us.mubi.com/films/24498 MUBI is a curated online cinema
bringing you cult, classic, independent, and award-winning movies.
Available in over 200 countries around the globe and on multiple
devices, a subscription to MUBI is a passport to the world of cinema.
*reviewer will need to set up trial access with vendor
*New Media Consortium/EDUCAUSE 2014 Higher Education Horizon report*
http://www.nmc.org/publications/2014-horizon-report-higher-ed
This eleventh edition describes annual findings from the NMC Horizon
Project, an ongoing research project designed to identify and describe
emerging technologies likely to have an impact on learning, teaching,
and creative inquiry in education.
*OpenIDEO's Creative Confidence Challenge*
http://www.openideo.com/challenge/creative-confidence/brief.html
OpenIDEO is an open innovation platform for social good. We're a global
community that draws upon the optimism, inspiration, ideas and opinions
of everyone to solve problems together. Creative Confidence Challenge:
we're asking the OpenIDEO community to design fun, inspiring and new
ways to help teenagers and young adults around the world preserve and
nurture their own creative confidence.
*Public Art Archive* http://www.publicartarchive.org/ The Public Art
Archive^(TM) houses thousands of public artwork records in a single,
centrally located database, making these works easily accessible to all
audiences, including researchers, authors, academics, policy-makers,
tourists, artists, administrators, and the general public.
*Road Trip America *https://roadtrippers.com/welcome and free iPhone app
Powered by a fleet of local experts and travel writers Roadtrippers
features a seemingly infinite database of amazing places (actually
100,000+ to be slightly more exact). ... At its core, Roadtrippers aims
to inspire and promote awareness for local, offbeat and culturally
stimulating experiences. After all, as Emerson's taught us, it's all
about the journey.
*reviewer will need to set up
