{"id":13894,"date":"2013-06-10T11:40:53","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T15:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=13894"},"modified":"2013-06-10T11:47:17","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T15:47:17","slug":"gigs-designers-advocates-the-center-for-urbane-pedagogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2013\/06\/10\/gigs-designers-advocates-the-center-for-urbane-pedagogy\/","title":{"rendered":"[CALL]  Designer Fellowships \/ Advocates, the Center for Urbane Pedagogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcometocup.org\/Projects\/PublicAccessDesign\">http:\/\/www.welcometocup.org\/Projects\/PublicAccessDesign<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Welcome to Public<br \/>\nAccess Design<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Public Access Design is\u00a0CUP\u2019s new series of multimedia projects that use design to make complex urban issues accessible to the New Yorkers most affected by them.<\/p>\n<p>Public Access Design projects are short, intensive collaborations ofCUP, an artist or designer, and a community organization that is working to break down a complex policy or planning issue that affects its constituents. The collaboration results in a visual tool that meets an advocate\u2019s organizing needs as they arise\u2014getting information directly to communities where they are, and when they most need it.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to put more, and more kinds, of powerful visual tools in the hands of people working on critical social justice issues.<\/p>\n<p>\/\/\/<\/p>\n<div>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcometocup.org\/Projects\/PublicAccessDesign\/ApplyNow\/DesignerApplication\">Design Application<\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>This year\u2019s Fellowship will run from July 2013 to June 2014. We\u2019ll begin a new project with an advocate and a Design Fellow approximately every two months over the course of the Fellowship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>The jury will evaluate your application based on the following criteria<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quality of design work presented, particularly as it relates to the designer\u2019s selected media formats<\/li>\n<li>Does the designer\u2019s approach lend itself to the challenges of design for social change?<\/li>\n<li>Does the designer\u2019s work show an ability to organize complex information?<\/li>\n<li>Is the designer interested in a deeply collaborative process?<\/li>\n<li>Does the designer seem capable of producing original, inventive work that will also meet the needs of his or her collaborators?<\/li>\n<li>Is the designer invested enough in the process and goals to produce exceptional work, given the timetable and funding?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>If you encounter any issues while filling out the application please email us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:%20techsupport@welcometocup.org\">techsupport@welcometocup.org<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\/\/\/<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.welcometocup.org\/Projects\/PublicAccessDesign\/ApplyNow\/AdvocateApplication\">Advocate Application<\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The jury will evaluate your application based on the following criteria<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Is the topic clearly articulated?<\/li>\n<li>Does the project address a social justice issue?<\/li>\n<li>Would the topic clearly benefit from visual explanation?<\/li>\n<li>Is there a credible distribution plan and a clear constituency with a need for the tool?<\/li>\n<li>Is the project tied to a larger effort or organizing campaign around this issue?<\/li>\n<li>Would the final product engage and educate a larger public?<\/li>\n<li>Is the issue bounded enough to work within the Public Access Design time frame and format options?<\/li>\n<li>Does the advocate have the capacity to participate in the program?<\/li>\n<li>Does the advocate have sufficient expertise in the topic?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>If you encounter any issues while filling out the application please email us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:%20techsupport@welcometocup.org\">techsupport@welcometocup.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.welcometocup.org\/Projects\/PublicAccessDesign Welcome to Public Access Design Public Access Design is\u00a0CUP\u2019s new series of multimedia projects that use design to make complex urban issues accessible to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}