Nick Seaver
@npseaver
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anthropology, algorithms, attention | assoc prof @tuftsuniversity | mr @thisischristina | he/him | "very relatable, but not exactly chill"
Somerville, MA
Joined March 2008
RT @anthrowork: CFP! A very exciting special issue proposal in AWR on Racialization and Gig Economies. See more below, and consider submitt….
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RT @BKCHarvard: @BKCHarvard is delighted to announce our 2024-25 fellows! This year’s cohort brings expertise in AI policy, journalism, ps….
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he looks like a vampire with an interview.
"It's the last year of high school bro. You're going to kiss her at the dance tonight. You got this bro. You the man."
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(we tried to design this to be useful and not a terribly heavy lift for a local ABD looking to develop a course related to their dissertation, but it's of course open to anyone!).
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Tufts STS is hiring a PT lecturer for next year. Teaching load is two reading+discussion-only "reading labs," plus one intro lecture on a topic of candidate's choice; it's benefits-eligible. Please share; I can answer questions about it:
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Archaeologists of the Boston area: Tufts is looking for someone to teach two North American Archaeology courses in fall '24:
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RT @4digitaldignity: Pleased to invite chapters for the upcoming "Handbook on Anthropology and Artificial Intelligence". Extended abstracts….
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RT @cmuhcii: Our next #HCIISeminarSeries guest will be Nick Seaver @npseaver, assistant professor @TuftsUniversity. Join us!.🎙️ "Computing….
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and a new version of my seminar, "How to Pay Attention" ("make me work on my book" edition): it's got Japanese cellphone novels, eye-tracking software, the history of the concept of the attention span, critical ignoring and an ethnography of first-graders.
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it's here! the syllabus for my new class, "Technologies of Enchantment," featuring fishing weirs, slot machines, fake houses for mosquitos, multi-level marketing, and phishing scams:.
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London folks, I'm headed your way to give the UCL Digital Anthropology Annual Lecture on Monday—come say hi!
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RT @MCTDCambridge: And another holiday #BookRecommendation for you all! . This time from @_louhicky - recommending @npseaver's Computing Ta….
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