Hi All,
NYU has announced its Spring 2015 DH talks. CUNY DHI will be announcing its
lineup very soon. Thanks for your patience!
Best,
Matt
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From: NYC Digital Humanities <wordpress@nycdh.org>
Date: Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 6:13 PM
Subject: Jennifer Vinopal started the topic NYU public events for spring
2015 in the forum NYCDH Announcements [NYC Digital Humanities]
Jennifer Vinopal started the topic NYU public events for spring 2015 in the
forum NYCDH Announcements
“Hi, everyone,
NYU has three fantastic public events coming up that will be of interest to
this community.
Note: These events are open to the public; registration is not required.
All workshops will be held in Bobst Library’s Avery Fisher Center.
Attendees without an NYU ID card should enter at the guard’s desk in the
library’s atrium.
Polonsky Foundation Public Lectures in Digital Humanities
Follow the links below for more information.
Molly O’Hagan Hardy: The Presence of the Past April 2nd, 5-6:30pm
With examples from the eighteenth-century transatlantic book trade as
represented in library catalogs and content databases, Molly O’Hagan Hardy
will examine time’s traces in the archives and how such traces can be
re-conceived or eclipsed in digital humanities projects.
http://nyu.libcal.com/event.php?id=936777
Miriam Posner: Head-and-Shoulder-Hunting in the Americas May 28th, 1-2:30pm
Between 1936 and 1967, Walter Freeman, a prominent neurologist, lobotomized
as many as 3,500 Americans. In this presentation, Miriam Posner will detail
her efforts to understand why Freeman was so devoted to this practice,
using computer-assisted image-mining and -analysis techniques.
http://nyu.libcal.com/event.php?id=936778
Mark Algee-Hewitt June 4th, 1-2:30pm
TBD.
http://nyu.libcal.com/event.php?id=939707
Jennifer Giuliano: Humanities Infrastructure versus the Digital Humanities
June 9th, 1-2:30pm
This lecture will explore the ways in which digital humanities and its
associated research projects have challenged the often-overlapping, but
frequently problematic, technical and social architectures of the academy.
http://nyu.libcal.com/event.php?id=936781”