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Digital Humanities & The Disciplines Part 2

Submitted by manuelb on October 26, 2008 - 1:31pm.
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So I attended the 'Digital Humanities and the Disciplines' Conference a couple of weeks ago and I have just come around to collecting my thoughts about it. Here they are - and they seem to be quite relevant to our discussions on Media History (Here's part 2 of my write-up):

 

Enclaves: Perils & Possibilities

Martha Nell Smith

Digital Humanities & The Disciplines

Submitted by manuelb on October 13, 2008 - 8:44pm.
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So I attended the 'Digital Humanities and the Disciplines' Conference a couple of weeks ago and I have just come around to collecting my thoughts about it. Here they are - and they seem to be quite relevant to our discussions on Media History:

 

Two bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software

Digital Humanities and the Disciplines - Conference

Submitted by manuelb on September 30, 2008 - 9:50am.
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For those of you in the NY/NJ/PA area, I encourage you to come participate/attend a conference on "Digital Humanities and the Disciplines," which begins the afternoon of Thurs. Oct. 2 and continues for most of the day on Friday, Oct. 3. 

http://cca.rutgers.edu/events/conferences/

I'll be attending and will most likely be posting up some stuff that I gather from it here come this weekend as it seems right up our alley.

Junot Diaz @ Rutgers

Submitted by manuelb on September 10, 2008 - 2:28pm.
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Junot Diaz (Pulitzer Prize Winning author of The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao) came to talk to the Rutgers community about his writing process (HINTS: Lord of the Rings, Science Fiction and why kids these days don't read were ALL discussed!)