MITH Announces Spring Speakers Schedule
MITH is pleased to release its Spring Speakers Schedule. Between our weekly seminar series Digital Dialogues and a variety of special guests we are bringing [...]
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Feb 2006
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Feb 2006
2/14 Digital Dialogue
MITH's weekly Digital Dialogues series continues on Tuesday, Feb. 14th at our usual 12:30 time in the MITH seminar room. MITH Fellow Regina Harrison will screen and lead a discussion of her film "Mined to Death," a 40 minute documentary depicting miners in Potosi, Bolivia, who extract silver, zinc, and lead from the mountain in the same precarious conditions as their ancestors did five centuries ago.
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Jan 2006
Code Aesthetics: A Digital Dialogue
The Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) is pleased to announce a special *THURSDAY* Digital Dialogue on November 17th, at 12:30 in the MITH Conference Room: "A Box, Darkly: Obfuscation, Weird Languages, and Code Aesthetics," presented by Nick Montfort, University of Pennsylvania
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Jan 2006
2/7 Digital Dialogue: William Gibson’s Pattern Recognition
MITH's first Digital Dialogue of the spring 2006 semester will be a discussion of William Gibson's novel Pattern Recognition (2003), on Tuesday, Feb. 7th at our usual 12:30 time in the MITH seminar room. Anyone with an interest in the book is welcome to attend.
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Dec 2005
MITH’s Research: A Digital Dialogue
Tuesday, December 6th, 12:30pm; MITH Conference Room, B0135 McKeldin Library. Find out about the research going on in MITH this year as Matt Kirschenbaum and Carl Stahmer discuss MITH's involvement in pattern recognition technologies.
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Nov 2005
High Speed GRID Computing at Maryland: A Digital Dialogue
Tuesday, Nov. 29th, 12:30pm; MITH Conference Room, B0135 McKeldin Library. Join us as speaker Michael Cummins from UMIACS, the Maryland Institute for Advance Computer Studies, discusses the history, architecture, and applications of Grid Computing at the University and Maryland.
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Nov 2005
American Memory Re-Imagined: A Digital Dialogue
"American Memory" Re-imagined: Enhancing Scholarship through the Multiple Markup of Digitized Historical Texts, Susan Garfinkel and Jurretta Jordan Heckscher, Library of Congress
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Oct 2005
PapierCraft and Interactive Paper: A Digital Dialogue
PapierCraft: A command system for interactive paper, presented by Chunyuan Liao, doctoral candidate, Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction Lab