As a currently-peripatetic academic, I often live and travel in areas that are meteorologically interesting. Between growing up somewhere that can give residents all four seasons in a single day (not to mention metres of snow at a time)[1] and then living in a series of deserts, tropical savannahs, highlands and seasides, listening to or watching local weather forecasts has long been an integral part of my daily life.

This seventh iteration of the Women’s Film and Television History Network conference will foreground transnational and transmedial approaches to histories of women’s work in and across film, television and related media. The conference seeks to expand women’s film and TV histories by exploring cross-border and cross-medial relationships.

In the 1970s Anglo-American feminist scholars in a variety of disciplines began to explore the problematic representations of women in Hollywood cinema, issues and concerns over female spectatorship, as well as the history of women’s cinema in Hollywood and beyond.

Editors: Dr Pete Turner (Oxford Brookes University) and James Shelton (Buckinghamshire New University) Contact Email: refocusguyritchie@gmail.com The career of Guy Ritchie encompasses an eclectic selection of films across a number of genres.

The Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television is an international and interdisciplinary journal concerned with the history of the audio-visual mass media from c.1900 to the present.

This week’s recap highlights a Nextflow pipeline for eQTL detection, an end-to-end pipeline for spatial transcriptomics (visium) data analysis, a method for identification of perturbed cell types in single cell RNA-seq data, a method for guide assignment in single-cell CRISPR screens, a tool for on-target/off-target analysis of gene editing outcomes, and “digital microbes” for collaborative team science on emerging microbes.

von Judit Garzón Rodríguez In einer zunehmend digitalen Welt sind Datenkompetenzen für die Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften von entscheidender Bedeutung. Doch während digitale Datenkompetenzen in Disziplinen wie Informatik und Naturwissenschaften längst integraler Bestandteil der Ausbildung sind, bleibt der Zugang zu entsprechenden Schulungen in den Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften oft begrenzt.

The recording of the PKP webinar, “Peer Review in Review: What’s Coming in OJS” is now available. On September 25th, 2024, OJS users came together to learn from PKP’s Devika Goel, UX / UI Designer, and Erik Hanson, Systems Developer, about peer review in Open Journal Systems (OJS). This event was part of the Peer Review Week celebration, themed “Innovation and Technology in Peer Review”.

Dear rOpenSci friends, it’s time for our monthly news roundup! You can read this post on our blog.Now let’s dive into the activity at and around rOpenSci! 🔗rOpenSci HQ 🔗Community call recording: Navigating the R ecosystem using R-universe Video and resources. Learn more about R-Universe and how you can use it to improve your R package development workflow.

Returning to the practice of open thinking alongside Pete Chambers, taking place between Japan and Australia, recorded as the seasons (are meant to be) changing across the Northern and Southern hemispheres. In this episode we continue our examination of the individual and collective consequences of the digital worlds we are choosing and using. The ever-expanding reach of smartphones comes with a constant decline in recognition of shared spaces.

por Alia Theressa Mondragón Moreno La ironía del lugar tan marginal que ocupa América Latina en el conocimiento desde la historia global, a pesar de que en el siglo XVI esta región acabó por genuinamente integrar las redes de intercambio globales, no pasa desapercibida por los autores de Miradas globales desde América Latina.