Rita Raley

Raley was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship which included a 2011 appointment at the University of Bergen, Norway, with a research project titled "ELMCIP: Electronic Literature as a Model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice."

[1] Raley won the UCLA's 2012-2013 Career Development Awards- FCDA/Regents, which is a program that provides funding for junior faculty to pursue their research.

[4][2] She has served in a number of administrative positions including: Vice-chair, Academic Senate (2020–2021); UC Humanities Research Institute Advisory Committee (2015–2018); chair, UCSB Program Review Panel (2015-2017 [member and vice-chair, 2013-2015]) Chair, UCSB Graduate Council (2011–2012); UC Coordinating Committee on Graduate Affairs (2011–2012); IHC Advisory Board (2005–2008).

[4] In 2023, Raley started work on a Critical Machine Learning Studies Faculty group funded by the University of California Humanities Research Institute.

[5] Raley co-edits the Electronic Mediations book series for the University of Minnesota Press and is an associate editor for ASAP/Journal.