24.4635, Internships: Recovering Voices Spring Internship

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Subject: 24.4635, Internships: Recovering Voices Spring Internship

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Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 10:50:46
From: Ruth Rouvier [rouvierr at si.edu]
Subject: Recovering Voices Spring Internship

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University or Organization: Smithsonian Institution
Department: Department of Anthropology
Web Address: http://anthropology.si.edu/recovering_voices/resources.htm

Type of Work: Development Of A Digital Map

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Voluntary
Internship Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Minimum Education Level: No Minimum
Description:
This project will involve the development of a digital map reflecting the
language diversity of visitors to the 2013 Folklife Festival. Project
activities will center on databasing information collected from visitors
during the festival, and development of a digital map reflecting these
responses. The Intern will work with the RV program manager and members of the
Museum’s IT department to develop this product. The internship is part-time,
10-20 hours/week.

Qualifications: 
The successful candidate will be highly organized and have excellent writing
and verbal communication skills. Student should have training in Linguistics,
Anthropology or a related field.  Must be computer-literate and comfortable
working on PCs and Macs. Interest in or experience with GIS and web design are
desired.

To apply:  
Go to https://SOLAA.si.edu, select ‘internships’ and look for the program
“Recovering Voices Internship Program” in the drop down list. Please provide a
cover letter indication the internship(s) you would like to be considered for,
your CV, and a school transcript (a PDF download is sufficient), as well as
one letter of recommendation from a professor who can vouch for your work
ethic and attention to detail.

Deadline:
Applications for this internship opportunity are due December 15, 2013.


Application Deadline: 15-Dec-2013

Web Address for Applications:https://SOLAA.si.edu
Contact Information:
	Ruth Rouvier
	Email: rouvierr at si.edu
	Phone: 202-633-5033





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