Conferences – African American History, Culture & Digital Humanities https://aadhum.umd.edu Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:03:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.1 Making the Digital Physical: AADHum’s “Intentionally Digital, Intentionally Black” Conference https://aadhum.umd.edu/2018/10/stringfield-making-digital-physical/ https://aadhum.umd.edu/2018/10/stringfield-making-digital-physical/#respond Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:03:33 +0000 https://aadhum.umd.edu/?p=2771 The following post has been reprinted with permission from the author, Ravynn K. Stringfield, from Black Girl Does Grad School. To view in its original form, please click here.  Following the opening session of University of Maryland’s African American History, Culture and Digital Humanities’ (AADHum) “Intentionally Digital,

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]]> https://aadhum.umd.edu/2018/10/stringfield-making-digital-physical/feed/ 0 Of the Meaning of Progress: Digital Studies as Radical Praxis https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/10/digital-studies-radical-praxis/ https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/10/digital-studies-radical-praxis/#respond Tue, 03 Oct 2017 16:56:24 +0000 http://aadhum.umd.edu/?p=2174 Recently much of my heart, energy, and time have been consumed by the madness unleashed by white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia in August, protesting the removal of a Robert E. Lee Statue. I felt the same way the month before when a national news story broke about the discovery of Sally Hemings slave

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]]> https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/10/digital-studies-radical-praxis/feed/ 0 Registration Now Open for STS Annual Conference, “Textual Embodiments” https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/04/registration-now-open-sts-annual-conference-textual-embodiments/ https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/04/registration-now-open-sts-annual-conference-textual-embodiments/#respond Thu, 06 Apr 2017 13:46:02 +0000 http://aadhum.umd.edu/?p=1740 Together with MITH and the Society for Textual Scholarship (STS), AADHum is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2017 STS International Interdisciplinary Conference, Textual Embodiments. The conference will engage a range of issues involving the materiality of texts, including their physical, virtual, and performative manifestations as objects that can decay or break down

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]]> https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/04/registration-now-open-sts-annual-conference-textual-embodiments/feed/ 0 Announcing the Society for Textual Scholarship 2017 CFP https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/01/announcing-the-society-for-textual-scholarships-2017-cfp/ https://aadhum.umd.edu/2017/01/announcing-the-society-for-textual-scholarships-2017-cfp/#respond Tue, 31 Jan 2017 14:10:01 +0000 https://avada.theme-fusion.com/church/?p=171 The Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) and the Andrew W. Mellon-funded African American Digital Humanities Initiative (AADHum) invite your participation in “Textual Embodiments,” the Society for Textual Scholarship’s International Interdisciplinary Conference for 2017.

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