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Anne Mitchell Whisnant replied to the topic Virtual Office Hours in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoOriginal project manager in the now defunct former library unit that hosted this has retired! One of our issues is that personnel have turned over and institutional structures have changed. That said, I do believe that the UNC Library is committed to keeping the project going. I will check with my colleagues there about interest in / usefulness of…[Read more]
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Aisling Quigley replied to the topic Virtual Office Hours in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoHi Anne. I believe it would be appropriate for you and a partner from the UNC Library to apply so long as Chapel Hill is in agreement with this, as they are still the project’s stewards. Who was the original project manager?
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Anne Mitchell Whisnant replied to the topic Virtual Office Hours in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoHi Aisling, great. My question is this: I am interested in the Sustaining DH workshop at GT, but am not sure if my situation is appropriate to consider applying. I am scholarly advisor for a digital project that launched (supported by the UNC Libraries at Chapel Hill) in 2011 (digital Blue Ridge Parkway). When the project was launched, I was also…[Read more]
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Aisling Quigley replied to the topic Virtual Office Hours in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoI am here or on Slack! Apologies for the delay!
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Anne Mitchell Whisnant replied to the topic Virtual Office Hours in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoHi, is anyone out there for the “virtual office hours”? I have a query about the Georgia Tech institute! Can also move to Slack if that’s better.
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Regina Palm deposited All American Girls: Women Pin-Up Artists of the First Half of the Twentieth Century in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoWhile male illustrators including Alberto Vargas (1896–1982), George Petty (1894–1975), and Gil Elvgren (1914–1980) are synonymous with the field of early-twentieth-century pin-up art, there were in fact several women who also succeeded in the genre. Pearl Frush (1907–1986), Zoë Mozert (1907–1993), and Joyce Ballantyne (1918–2006) each establi…[Read more]
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Aisling Quigley started the topic Call for Participation in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoApplications for our Georgia Tech institute are due on December 13th. More information is available here: https://sites.haa.pitt.edu/sustainabilityinstitute/georgia-institute-of-technology/ Come join us in Atlanta!
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Cody Mejeur deposited “‘Look At Me, Boy!’: Carnivalesque, Masks, and Queer Performativity in BioShock” in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoBook chapter exploring the queering of identity in Bioshock, including analysis of masks and carnivalesque culture in the game. The chapter argues that Bioshock presents an opportunity to queer identity and cultural systems, but forecloses on that possibility and instead reinscribes violence. Finally, the chapter uses its close analysis of the…[Read more]
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Cody Mejeur deposited Gamers, gender, and cruel optimism: the limits of social identity constructs in The Guild in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 2 months agoVideo game culture has a long, ongoing history of problems with representation and inclusivity, as a wide variety of forces have constructed video games and gaming as masculine. Against this
background, the popular gamer-oriented web series The Guild (2007–2013) appears to offer a unique counterperspective, presenting a gender-diverse cast and f…[Read more] -
Aisling Quigley replied to the topic Readings & Resources in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoA short reading for you from Pamela Fox. It is called “The Funeral of Dead Projects” (https://medium.com/@pamelafox/the-funeral-of-dead-projects-8fc9911bff00) and encourages us to say goodbye to projects.
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Aisling Quigley replied to the topic Readings & Resources in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoDigital Preservation Coalition or (https://www.dpconline.org/). In 2015, the DPC published an easily-accessible Digital Preservation Handbook. We recommend that you start with “Why Digital Preservation Matters” http://www.dpconline.org/handbook/digital-preservation/why-digital-preservation-matters.
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Aisling Quigley replied to the topic Virtual Office Hours in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoIf you prefer Slack, I am also on the Digital Humanities Slack in the “sustaining” channel (https://digitalhumanities.slack.com/messages/C3XJB8WR4/). Not a part of the Digital Humanities Slack? Fill out this form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdixlWvNtl2zrrodX9YzP4OmQ0xk5AwPEGZ0qxvlg9nbRReMw/viewform) to join!
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Aisling Quigley replied to the topic Readings & Resources in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoCohen, Daniel H. and Roy Rosenzweig.”Preserving Digital History,” Digital History: A Guide to Gathering, Preserving and Presenting the Past on the Web. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. http://chnm.gmu.edu/digitalhistory/preserving/.
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Aisling Quigley started the topic Readings & Resources in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoHi All! I thought it might be useful to start a thread about readings and resources of relevance to the “Sustaining Digital Projects” topic. I will upload files or share links in this space, and welcome relevant contributions from you all as well!
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Aisling Quigley replied to the topic Virtual Office Hours in the discussion
Sustaining Digital Projects on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoI have added these hours to our Events calendar as well. I should clarify that these hours are EST!
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Jeannette Vaught deposited A Question of Sex: Cloning, Culture, and Legitimacy Among American Quarter Horses in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months agoQuarter Horses are considered one of the earliest and most enduringly popular breeds of horse that is “native” to the United States.
The American Quarter Horse Association formed as a breed registry in 1940, and set clear rules for what horses could be called Quarter Horses in its stud book. Recently, after several years of legal bac…[Read more]
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ALMUDENA CORTES MAISONAVE deposited Violencia de género y frontera: migrantes centroamericanas en México hacia los EEUU in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 5 months agoEste texto analiza el caso de la migración centroamericana que migra en y por México desde una perspectiva de análisis antropológico y feminista aplicados a las recientes propuestas sobre los regímenes migratorios y de movilidad. Se busca reformular las preguntas tradicionales de investigación que presentan el papel de la violencia criminal como…[Read more]
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Cristina León Alfar started the topic Welcome to Women also Know Literature in the discussion
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoWelcome to Women also Know Literature. If you are not yet a member, we hope that you will join us!
We are a group of literature scholars inspired by the efforts of “Women Also Know History,” which has launched an impressive website dedicated to promoting and supporting the work of women historians. We hope to do the same for women sc…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “Engendering Critique: Postnational Feminism in Postcolonial Syria,” Women Studies Quarterly 42.3/4 (2014): 209-229. in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThe tension between feminism and national liberation is a commonplace of political mobilization across the postcolonial world. This essay traces how postcolonial nationalist and transnational feminist agendas were brought into conflict during the defense of a thesis on the novels of the Syrian writer Ghada al-Samman (b. 1942) that took place in…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “Hijab as Commodity Form: Veiling, Unveiling, and Misveiling in Contemporary Iran,” Feminist Theory in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 10 months agoThis article considers how state-mandated veiling and unveiling reinforce modern capitalism. State regulations regarding veiling incorporate the female body into the political economy of the commodity form. In addition to serving as an empty signifier to be filled with exchange value for the male observer, the veil operates as an ideological…[Read more]
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