10/6 MITH Digital Dialogue: Brad Pasanek, “A Dictionary, A Database, A Desultory Reader: Metaphors for the Mind in Eighteenth-Century Literature”

A MITH Digital Dialogue
Tuesday, October 6, 12:30 — 1:45
MITH Conference Room, McKeldin Library B0135

"A Dictionary, A Database, A Desultory Reader: Metaphors for the Mind in Eighteenth-Century Literature" by Brad Pasanek

BRAD PASANEK is the Assistant Professor of Eighteenth-Century Literature and Digital Humanities at the University of Virginia. Brad received his B.A. from the University of Chicago and his Ph.D. from Stanford University. He recently published two Literary and Linguistic Computing works: "Meaning and Mining" & "Mining Millions of Metaphors."

Coming up @ MITH 10/13: Sayeed Choudhury (Johns Hopkins), "An Abundant Humanities Library"

View MITH's complete Digital Dialogues schedule here:
http://web.archive.org/web/20100608230933/http://www.mith2.umd.edu/programs/mith_speakers_fall_2009.pdf

All talks are free and open to the public!

Contact: Neil Fraistat, Director, MITH (www.mith.umd.edu, mith@umd.edu, 5-8927)