August 2010
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Be Right Back.
This blog will be inactive for a while. Please be patient. I’ll be back posting stuff from September 20 2010.
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Transcribe Bentham: A Participatory Initiative →
It’s alive! #UCLDH #crowdsourcing
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Digital Storytelling Within an Internet of Things... →
A three hour workshop at The third International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling November 1st – 3rd 2010, Edinburgh UK.
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The End of the Virtual – Digital Methods -Richard... →
This PDF contains the text of Richard Rogers’s Inaugural Speech as Chair of New Media & Digital Culture, University of Amsterdam on 8 May 2009.
Rogers holds the Chair in New Media & Digital Culture at the University of Amsterdam. He is also Director of the Govcom.org Foundation (Amsterdam) and the Digital Methods Initiative.
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N. Katherine Hayles: “How we Think: The... →
Video of the keynote for the Mellon Seminar 2008-09: “What is(n’t) Digital Humanities”. Fantastic archive of the whole thing here. Via AIMS.
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On HASTAC Scholarship | HASTAC →
My first @HASTACScholars blog post, a meta-post of sorts… ;) #UCLDH #HASTAC
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Print Culture 101: A Cheat Sheet and Syllabus -... →
It’s encouraging to find proof that it’s possible to make different worlds (ok, disciplines) converge. I discovered C.W. Anderson’s work through the NiemanLab, and those who know me know how I am constantly nagging about the connections between journalism, print culture and the study of digital culture, so this article sums up many of my own interests. Here Anderson explains the...
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UCL Centre for Digital Humanities » Blog Archive »... →
Clairey Ross and I co-wrote a remixed version of the posts we had written originally for each of our blogs, and this is what came out. It was quick and fun and online! :) Thank you, Clairey, and thank you, UCLDH.
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HASTAC Scholarship
HASTAC stands for Humanites, Arts, Science and Technology Advanced Laboratory. It is one of the most exciting online academic projects out there that I know of.
Based on the medieval model of the scholarly monk, academic research can often seem and in fact be solipsistic. Often the thoroughness required for postgraduate study hyper-specialises subjects and therefore leaves scholars with little...
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"on compensation," by Bethany Nowviskie →
The Director of Digital Research & Scholarship at the University of Virginia Library and Associate Director of the Scholarly Communication Institute writes about this important topic for all of us students and scholars trying to make a living doing what we love and were trained for. Read. Share. Discuss.
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The Twitter Ernesto Priego Daily! →
Find it hard to keep up? Here’s my Daily… via @StopActaNow
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THE BLIND CHATELAINE'S KEYS: WOULD YOU LIKE / TO... →
We’ll show you ours if you show us yours… ;)
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Just out: THE CHAINED HAY(NA)KU PROJECT, curated... →
This book is the result of a collective, collaborative effort. The book reflects the open, online nature of the poetic process. The genealogy of the project is reproduced in detail on its pages: blogging, email exchanges, comments on posts, etc. As a result this is as honest as poetry can get: there is no make up here, at least no extra make up: imagine a poetry anthology with behind the camera...
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Lev Manovich: How to Read 1,000,000 Manga Pages:... →
Lev Manovich’s ideas were influential for my PhD dissertation work… and it’s very nice to find out he talks here about comics too. Thanks to Ernesto Priani for the reference.
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Hypercomics: The Shapes of Comics to Come →
At Pumphouse Gallery London, today Wednesday 11 August, informal guided tour with curator Paul Gravett (please call gallery to confirm times).
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MorriSoul Guest MIx at the Fine Art Recordings... →
The always excellent Fine Art Recordings Blog shares a lovely deep house guest mix by MorriSoul… excellent to get you back in gear a Monday morning…
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ONA10 » 2010 Online News Association Conference,... →
October 28-30 2010… registration now open…
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Stewart Lee: my life on the shelf | Culture | The... →
Here’s a kindred soul:
I calculated the scale of the problem. Those prolific genius artists were just the start of it – I had 6ft of Fall CDs, 5ft 8in of Miles Davis, 5ft 6in of Sonic Youth and its solo spin-offs, 5ft 2in of John Coltrane, 4ft 11in of the free improviser Derek Bailey, 4ft 4in of Robert Pollard and Guided by Voices, 3ft of Bob Dylan, 2ft 8in of the Byrds and various...
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