THATCamp

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, Emotion work, cognitive capitalism, and digital labor, on the site THATCamp Feminisms East 2013 right now

In The Managed Heart (1983), Arlie Russell Hochschild detailed situations in which smiling, welcoming, and genuinely caring are part of a job. Taking Delta flight attendants as her case study, Hochschild showed […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, THATCamp Theory roundups, results, and more!, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

Thank you, everyone, for an energizing and thought-provoking weekend!

Here are some of the follow-ups I’ve seen so far:

Mia Zamora’s excellent notes from Saturday

Michelle Moravec’s Storify gives a […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, Rides to THATCamp Theory, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

Folks! Many kind people have offered rides to Murray Hall on Saturday morning.

Super-local (from near Hwy 1): Patrick Murray-John

From Brooklyn/lower Manhattan: Kyle McAuley (see my earlier email or email […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, Schedule!, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

All room numbers are in the Plangere Writing Center, Murray Hall, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. This information is also available on the Logistics page.

Wondering what goes in those [] boxes? That’s […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, Cars, trains, lines of flight, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

Hi everyone,

A few logistical details, mostly just re-linking from the logistics page (thanks for putting that together, Andrew):

I’ve had multiple panicked tweets from campers who fear that the train from […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, Donations by mail, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

I was recently asked how to send in a donation by mail. It’s easy!

Checks may be made out to Bard College and mailed to:

THATCamp Theory, c/o Kimberly Alexander
Bard College
30 Campus […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, Welcome, THATCampers!, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

Everyone who has applied to THATCamp Theory to date has now been added to the site. If you applied but have not received a confirmation email giving you access to this site, send the organizers an email at […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, Now accepting applications!, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

Go here to apply to attend THATCamp Theory. It takes two minutes!

To have your spot confirmed by 9/14, please apply by 9/7. This will also improve your chances of getting a travel grant, if you need one. […]

Natalia Cecire wrote a new post, THATCamp Theory approaches, on the site THATCamp Theory 2012 right now

So… I know that if you went by the activity on this site, all summer long it looked like THATCamp Theory was going to be, er, purely theoretical. But secretly a bunch of us have been THATCamping like the wind, […]