To Read or Not To Read: A Question of National Consequence (www.nea.gov/news/news07/TRNR.html) gathers statistics from more than 40 studies on the reading habits and skills of [...]
Oni Buchanan will discuss her kinetic poem "The Mandrake Vehicles" (see an early version of the animation here). She will demonstrate how the elaborate Mandrake [...]
This talk will discuss methodologies and technologies used to digitize 3D cultural property such as pottery, statues, buildings and even entire cities. Current projects at [...]
Games and gaming as social experiences are starting to be explored in depth through a variety of collections and special journal issues, but relatively little [...]
MITH is very pleased to welcome UMD's Gamer Symphony Orchestra for music and conversation as we place the digital in dialogue with horns, strings, and [...]
"On the Internet, Everybody Thinks I'm a Dog" represents Marilee Lindemann's coming out as a blogger in her professional life. Although Roxie's World is a [...]
In May of 2007, MITH received the extraordinary gift of Deena Larsen's personal collection of early-era personal computers and software. Deena is an author and [...]
The Internet Archive was founded eleven years ago by Brewster Kahle to build the world's first 'Internet Library.' Since 1996, the Archive has been collecting [...]
Since the mid-nineties, the problem of long-term archiving and preservation of digital information has received considerable attention by major archiving communities, library organizations, government agencies, [...]
"The degree to which American society has embraced and absorbed computer technologies is astonishing. The degree to which the changes provoked by computers leave prevailing [...]