Lisa Tagliaferri

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First name: 
Lisa
Last name: 
Tagliaferri
Brief Bio: 

Lisa studies the humanities and technology. She is a postdoctoral fellow in the digital humanities at MIT.

Full Bio: 

Lisa Tagliaferri is a postdoctoral fellow at MIT and holds a PhD in Comparative Literature from the Graduate Center (CUNY). Her dissertation, Lyrical Mysticism: The Writing and Reception of Catherine of Siena, addresses the texts of the mystical 14th-century writer Catherine of Siena. More broadly, her work deals with the digital humanities, access to information, and educational communities and networks. Lisa has a background in the computer sciences, having earned an MSc from the University of London, with a thesis on researching and building educational games. She is an Engineering Technical Writer, helping people learn to code in Python, and has previously taught computer science and humanities courses at the undergraduate level. 

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https://lisatagliaferri.org

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-tagliaferri/
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http://caterina.io
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MIT Digital Humanities Spring 2019 Speaker Series

MIT DH Speaker Series: Sarah Connell — In Praise of the Unpredictable: Exploratory Research Methods for Digital Collections

February 28 2019
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Humanities, Arts & Media
In Praise of the Unpredictable: Exploratory Research Methods for Digital Collections” Sarah Connell Assistant Director of the Women Writers Project & NULab Northeastern University Thursday, February 28, 2019 5:15PM – 7PM MIT Building 14E-304 Using the Women Writers Project as an exemplar, this...
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Job at MIT: Digital Humanities Senior Research Scientist

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Humanities, Arts & Media
Apply now, open until filled! Application available via https://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_mit/external/jobDetails/jobDetail.html?jobPostId=14462&localeCode=en-us Position Overview: Provide direction, technical expertise, and team leadership to the MIT School of Humanities, Arts,...
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Job Opportunity: Associate Technical Editor — New York, NY

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Apply here ! Do you ever wonder what happens inside the cloud? Based in New York and Cambridge, DigitalOcean is a dynamic, high-growth technology company that serves a robust and passionate community of developers around the world. Our mission is to simplify cloud computing for every developer. We...
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NYCDH Workshop: How To Set Up a Web Server for Teaching and Research

February 7 2018
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Technology, Networks & Sciences
This workshop will go over how to complete an initial Linux server setup for use with the web. We will go over security, firewalls, HTTPS, and high availability. Administering one’s own server rather than relying on managed web hosting companies empowers researchers, teachers, and students by...
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Mapping Time Colloquium

Mapping Time: History of the Lower East Side

June 7 2017
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Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
The New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 476 Fifth Avenue (at 42nd Street), Trustees Room Wednesday, June 7th, 1:00-3:00pm Join the Bard High School Early College students who participated in our interdisciplinary digital humanities course "Mapping Time," as they showcase their...
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Call for Papers: MLA 2018: Negotiating Identities: From Pirandello to Today - DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 22

March 23 2017
Call for Papers
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Humanities, Arts & Media
Call for Papers: Modern Language Association Convention, 2018, New York City Allied Organization: Pirandello Society of America Title: Negotiating Identities: From Pirandello to Today Description: Personal, cultural, national identity in Luigi Pirandello and 20/21st century peers; using recent...
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Classics - Lecturer/Assistant Professor (Greek and Latin Literature) Mount Allison University

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Humanities, Arts & Media
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/search-job/?job_id=38538 Location: New Brunswick Date posted: 2017-02-07 Advertised until: 2017-03-09 The Department of Classics at Mount Allison University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Greek and Latin literature, beginning in July, 2017. This...
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Pirandello Essay Prize

June 30 2017
Call for Papers
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
The Society for Pirandello Studies is pleased to announce two essay competitions (one for undergraduates and one for postgraduates), welcoming essays from all areas related to the work and/or life of Pirandello – including essays of a comparative and multidisciplinary nature. The winning essays...
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Call for Papers: La narrativa modernista italiana: Pirandello, Svevo, Tozzi, Moravia (e altri?)

Call for Papers: La narrativa modernista italiana: Pirandello, Svevo, Tozzi, Moravia (e altri?)

February 15 2017
Call for Papers
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
AATI International Conference Abroad Università degli Studi di Palermo, 28 giugno – 2 luglio 2017 Call For Papers La narrativa modernista italiana: Pirandello, Svevo, Tozzi, Moravia (e altri?) Organizer: Maurizio Capone, University of Macerata (Italy) La categoria di modernismo letterario è entrata...
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BH and DH: Book History and Digital Humanities #CFP

April 15 2017
Call for Papers
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Humanities, Arts & Media
2017 Conference BH and DH: Book History and Digital Humanities September 22-24, 2017 | Madison, Wisconsin Call for Individual Papers and Complete/Partial Panels Proposals due to printculture@slis.wisc.edu by April 15, 2017 Decision Notification by May 15, 2017 Organizers: Jonathan Senchyne, Heather...
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CFP: Innovations in Digital Humanities Pedagogy @ DH2017 (8 August 2017, Montreal CA)

February 15 2017
Call for Papers
Topic: 
Humanities, Arts & Media
Innovations in Digital Humanities Pedagogy: Local, National, and International Training A mini-conference and member meeting sponsored by the International Digital Humanities Training Network / ADHO Training Group 8 August 2017 @ Digital Humanities 2017, Montreal CA Applications Due: 15 February...
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