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Kathleen Fitzpatrick deposited Obsolescence and Innovation in the Age of the Digital in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThe relationship between obsolescence and innovation in the digital age is a peculiar one, conveying not past and future but instead demonstrating their eternal simultaneity.
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick deposited Obsolescence and Innovation in the Age of the Digital in the group
Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 7 years, 8 months agoThe relationship between obsolescence and innovation in the digital age is a peculiar one, conveying not past and future but instead demonstrating their eternal simultaneity.
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Rosanna Cantavella deposited El uso funcional del debate sobre las mujeres en Francesc Eiximenis in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoPaper read at the Colloque International “Penser le Genre: Theorica 4”, Lyon, 4-5 noviembre 2015 (http://tinyurl.com/phhybpp). Through the examples of some passages from Francesc Eiximenis’ Terç del Crestià and the Llibre de les dones (in which this Franciscan spiritualist quotes and uses the debate on women), the author issues a caution on this s…[Read more]
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Marissa K. López posted an update in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoHi, all! I’m an Associate Professor of English and Chicanx Studies at UCLA. My first book, Chicano Nations, was about nationalism and Chicanx lit from the 19th century through 9/11 and the War on Terror. I just completed a second book, out in June 2019, called Racial Immanence, about uses of the body in contemporary Chicanx cultural production.…[Read more]
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Emma Monroy posted an update in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoHi all, I’m Emma Monroy. I’m a Ph.D. candidate in French and Francophone studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. My current research is in text and image studies in the Francophone Caribbean, but I’d like to also be more involved in digital humanities. To that end, I’m currently collaborating on an interactive online database…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy posted an update in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoWelcome, everyone! I’m looking forward to working through our summer camp challenges with you!
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Nina Lager Vestberg posted an update in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHello, my name is Nina Lager Vestberg and I’m a faculty member in the Department of Art and Media Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). I’m currently trying to finish a book manuscript on digitization and the archival cultures of photography, and I’m also engaged in a large research project on digitization and…[Read more]
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Joelle Mann posted an update in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHi all! My name is Joelle Mann. Like our camp director, I also go to Stony Brook; luckily, she’s my officemate too! I’m excited to be here. Despite the fact that I have had a profile on this site for several months, I know little about how to use Hum. Commons in productive ways. My research currently investigates the interactions among media…[Read more]
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Jeannette Vaught posted an update in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHello! I’m Jeannette Vaught, an adjunct lecturer at Cal State Los Angeles. My research focuses on agricultural science history, and I teach courses on science and culture. I definitely need some guidance and inspiration to improve my digital profile as I prepare to publish my first book and get a podcast off the ground, and this camp is perfect timing!
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Gloria Lee McMillan started the topic New Essay: The Rust Belt is Mythical, too! in the discussion
Rust Belt Literature on MLA Commons 7 years, 9 months agoThe Rust Belt is Mythical, too! is a rhetorical analysis of the media-generated rhetorical trope “The Rust Belt.” Why are few if any writers of fiction being published who deal with this large region? What is the effect of being called “The Rust Belt” upon creativity and cognitive development and/or writing anxiety?
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Kathie Gossett replied to the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHello! I’m Kathie Gossett, a faculty member in the writing department at UC Davis. My current research includes digital dissertations (both creating them and archiving them), medieval and digital rhetoric, and user experience. (And yes, those things all do go together, I promise–I’m even working on a book to prove it!)
I’ve let my digital…[Read more]
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Kirsten Ashley Bussiere replied to the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHi there! I’m Kirsten Bussière. I am currently completing my MA in English and Digital Humanities at Carleton University and I will be attending the University of Ottawa in the fall for my PhD in English. My current research pertains to utopian nostalgia and collective memory in contemporary post-apocalyptic fiction. Focusing on the geographies o…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy started the topic Group Site in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoAttention campers: Our site is up!
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Sara Santos replied to the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHello! I’m Sara Santos and I’m a 3rd year PhD student – also in the English Department at Stony Brook. My work focuses on biopolitics, posthumanism and ecocriticism in contemporary literature. My dissertation will look at trajectories of becoming non/posthuman in neoliberal spaces of security – basically, I just want an excuse to write about…[Read more]
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J. Caity Swanson replied to the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHello! My name is Caity Swanson, and I’m a Ph.D. candidate also in the English Department at Stony Brook. My dissertation focuses on borders, security, and the War on Terror in contemporary US literature. I’m new to Humanities Commons, so I’m excited to learn more about the platform. I’m hoping that through this summer camp I’ll get a better se…[Read more]
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Zane Koss deposited Coastal Flows: Situating Vancouver Poetry in the Americas in the group
LLC 20th- and 21st-Century Latin American on MLA Commons 7 years, 9 months agoIn a 1972 poem about Vancouver Island, Mexican writer José Emilio Pacheco wonders, “Acaso fue el Aztlán de las mexicas / De allí partieron siete tribus.” Though Pacheco spent several years living in Vancouver during the late 1960s and early 1970s—and was published in a 1971 anthology of poetry “From Canada’s Unofficial Languages”—h…[Read more]
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Caitlin Duffy started the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoWelcome to the major campgrounds for the Humanities Commons Summer Camp.
More information regarding the program will be posted here within the next few weeks. For now, I’d like to hear from you.
The main goal of the HC Summer Camp is to encourage our members to make the most out of what HC has to offer. By the end of the summer, our campers will…[Read more]
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Gloria Lee McMillan started the topic CFP: Rust Belt Literature panel for 3-6 Jan. 2019 MLA Conv. in Chicago in the discussion
Rust Belt Literature on MLA Commons 7 years, 9 months agoDear Colleagues,
(1) We hope to have the first Rust Belt Literature panel ever at the MLA at the next national convention in Chicago. We are INTERDISCIPLINARY: For instance Lit. and Sociology, Lit and race, Radical Causus, teaching of Lit., Creative Writing (!), Urban lit. 20th and 21st C. Lit., Lit. in Lang. other than English, Lit. and…[Read more]
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Danica Savonick started the topic CFP: Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy Special Issue on Archives in the discussion
Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 7 years, 10 months ago<h4>The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy
Themed Issue: Teaching and Research with Archives</h4>
Issue Editors:
Jojo Karlin, CUNY Graduate Center
Stephen Klein, Digital Service Librarian, CUNY Graduate Center
Danica Savonick, CUNY Graduate CenterAs an open-access journal comprised of educators, scholars, and librarians deeply c…[Read more]
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