[Air-L] Call for assistant curators for the GIP Digital Watch observatory

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Tue Mar 21 04:00:32 PDT 2017


---------- Forwarded message ----------




Call for Assistant Curators
for the *GIP Digital Watch* observatory


The *GIP Digital Watch *observatory for Internet governance and digital
policy
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=3993fefaa7&e=02dc54def8>
(dig.watch) is a comprehensive platform providing the latest developments,
overviews and explanatory texts, events, resources, instruments, and
stakeholders active in the field, related to 40+ digital policy issues and
processes. The observatory is an initiative of the Geneva Internet Platform
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=23f1b2f0b7&e=02dc54def8>
(GIP), operated by DiploFoundation
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=2cd3007af1&e=02dc54def8>,
in partnership with the Internet Society
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=15a9834ef2&e=02dc54def8>
.

A team of assistant curators helps develop content for the observatory,
carrying out research and data analysis, and reporting from digital policy
events. Assistant curators are based around the world.

The GIP is now looking to expand the team of assistant curators.

*Requirements:*

   - Deep knowledge and interest in Internet governance and digital policy
   - A thorough overview of digital politics occurring at the national level
   - Ability and guarantee to carry out tasks independently of external
   influence, and from a neutral point-of-view
   - A very good level of English
   - The ability to report from events
   - Availability to participate in a six-week online training course on
   curating content for the observatory, with a special emphasis on reporting
   from digital policy events
   - Availability to undertake ad hoc, remunerated tasks for the
   observatory.

The selected applicants will be required to undertake a six-week training
course (from end-March to mid-May 2017), funded by the GIP. The final
selection for assistant curators will be based on successful completion of
the training.

Training is carried out by DiploFoundation. Successful participants will
receive certification from DiploFoundation.

*How to apply? *

Fill in the application form
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=5e372e632f&e=02dc54def8>
by 24 March 2017. Applicants will be asked to submit your CV, and to
explain their motivation for applying.

*Questions?*

E-mail the Editor at stephaniep at diplomacy.edu
Follow us on Twitter
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=121cc171b9&e=02dc54def8>
| Forward to a friend
<http://us6.forward-to-friend.com/forward?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=d0bbf5f719&e=02dc54def8>







-- 
---------------------------------------------------------------
Joly MacFie  218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast
--------------------------------------------------------------
-



More information about the Air-L mailing list