{"id":22032,"date":"2023-01-11T10:41:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T15:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=22032"},"modified":"2023-01-11T10:41:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T15:41:48","slug":"award-hedy-lamar-achievement-award-for-emerging-leaders-in-entertainment-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2023\/01\/11\/award-hedy-lamar-achievement-award-for-emerging-leaders-in-entertainment-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"AWARD: Hedy Lamar Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<p>DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group is pleased to announce the seventh annual &#8220;Hedy Lamarr Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology.&#8221;\u00a0<b>The<a id=\"m_3022950578622350579m_-4147411981210752931LPlnk862100\" title=\"https:\/\/www.degonline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HLA-Achievement-Award-Application-for-2023.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__www.degonline.org_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2023_01_HLA-2DAchievement-2DAward-2DApplication-2Dfor-2D2023.pdf&amp;d=DwMGaQ&amp;c=slrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ&amp;r=5vtZKkTdia8hpcSCyYd_L8PHFcj-WQ16U33I4PDbVHU&amp;m=f-zn7ThZSLhi5OCG1vpUVzV7OXFxJtZQIu-WcWBZD8Zt4D9ew06La9CuNgwZgDPY&amp;s=YS11xy1AM6CBcX2uys9TzWrAE6zPVkVcHgeVwpl0Pj0&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u%3Dhttps-3A__www.degonline.org_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2023_01_HLA-2DAchievement-2DAward-2DApplication-2Dfor-2D2023.pdf%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DslrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ%26r%3D5vtZKkTdia8hpcSCyYd_L8PHFcj-WQ16U33I4PDbVHU%26m%3Df-zn7ThZSLhi5OCG1vpUVzV7OXFxJtZQIu-WcWBZD8Zt4D9ew06La9CuNgwZgDPY%26s%3DYS11xy1AM6CBcX2uys9TzWrAE6zPVkVcHgeVwpl0Pj0%26e%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1673533923092000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2ejEl41ZLXVlXYgoITiYEE\">Award<\/a> (up to $10,000) recognizes a female college student in their junior year whose studies in the fields of entertainment and technology have shown exceptional promise.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Austrian-American actress Hedy Lamarr, a Hollywood legend, was also a lifelong inventor whose innovative work included pioneering &#8220;frequency hopping&#8221; which became the foundation for radio guidance which she and composer George Antheil patented in 1942, and is utilized today for a variety of cellular, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth applications.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To help us honor Ms. Lamarr and women who may follow in her footsteps by achieving entertainment and technological advancements, the DEG is reaching out to a small number of academic institutions that we believe offer areas of study supporting the amalgamation of entertainment and technology.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to help us select our 2023 Achievement Award recipient by sharing the attached nomination form with your students.\u00a0\u00a0The application deadline is Friday, March 31, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to contact me at:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:margot@degonline.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">margot@degonline.org<\/a>\u00a0if you have questions or would like more information about the Awards Program or application process.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group is pleased to announce the seventh annual &#8220;Hedy Lamarr Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology.&#8221;\u00a0TheAward (up to $10,000)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22032","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22033,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22032\/revisions\/22033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}