Daniel Powell
I write here about digital humanities, early modern studies, textual studies, graduate training in the humanities, the #altac movement, and various other sundry topics related to the 21st century academy... I am a third-year doctoral candidate in the Department of English at the University of Victoria, a Research Assistant in the Electronic Textual Cultures Lab, and Project Manager of the Renaissance English Knowledgebase (REKn).
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10 September 2017
Remember how I said the job market is fucked? In what took an alarmingly short span of time, I have compiled the entirety of the job market for my area of academic specialization (English...
24 August 2017
In my last post, I ran through the jobs I applied to from Fall 2015 to Spring 2017. The only job not on that list is the one I’m in now, back in Victoria. With Brexit...
7 August 2017
The job market in the humanities is fucked. Everybody knows this. Most academics at every level pretend it isn’t so. I get it; some simply have no idea, some don’t...
4 November 2016
NB: This is a report on the final convention in the core DiXiT programme, held before and jointly with the 2016 meeting of the European Society for Textual Scholarship and directly...