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Speaking in Code: Teaching and Research in Digital Humanities

When: Monday, October 24, 2016
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 314
Description: The OFD in partnership with Library Services presents: "Speaking in Code: Teaching and Research in Digital Humanities", Monday Oct. 24th and 12 noon in LIB 314.

The main speaker is Brian Croxall, PhD, Brown University. Dr. Corxall is the Digital Humanities Librarian at Brown University, where he designs, implements, and manages digital research projects. Prior to this position, he worked at Emory University as Digital Humanities Strategist and Lecturer of English. In this dual appointment he managed the creation of The Battle of Atlanta app and Belfast Group Poetry|Networks, as well as taught classes on digital humanities, media studies, and American literature. He holds a PhD in English and taught previously at Clemson University. In addition, he is co-editing a book on steampunk, forthcoming from University of Minnesota Press; is a cluster editor at #Alt-Academy; serves on the Executive Councils of the Modern Language Association and the Association for Computers and the Humanities; and is a writer for the group blog ProfHacker.

After the presentation few of our own UMass, D. faculty will share examples of digital humanities projects. Lunch will be provided.
Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Faculty, topic: Faculty Development
Registration: Registration is required for this event. If you do not see a registration box or a UMassD Login form here: