Semester Finale of Stylish Happenings
MITH recently hosted a farewell party to close out the spring semester in honor of our student staff. Thank you Alex, Brooks, James, Jordan, Sahil [...]
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May 2011
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May 2011
The Googlization of Surveillance
Siva Vaidhyanathan, Ph.D.
University of Virginia
MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
12:30 pm
Who is watching? Why should we worry? These questions, among others, are asked by SIVA VAIDHYANATHAN, Professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia, [...]
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Apr 2011
MITH Welcomes New Community Lead
We are delighted to introduce Emma Millon, MITH's new Community Lead. Emma arrives at MITH from the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, [...]
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Apr 2011
5/3 MITH Digital Dialogue: Siva Vaidhyanathan, “The Googlization of Surveillance”
Tuesday, May 3, 12:30-1:45PM Special Events Room, McKeldin Library 6137 "The Googlization of Surveillance" by SIVA VAIDHYANATHAN Who is watching? Why should we worry? These [...]
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Apr 2011
Diggable Data, Scalable Reading, and New Humanities Scholarship
Seth Denbo
MITH
Neil Fraistat
MITH
MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
12:30 pm
In his 2005 book, Franco Moretti aims to open “a new front of discussion” by calling for a “distant reading” of texts in the pursuit [...]
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Apr 2011
4/26 MITH Digital Dialogue: Neil Fraistat and Seth Denbo, “Diggable Data, Scalable Reading, and New Humanities Scholarship”
Tuesday, April 26, 12:30-1:45PM MITH Conference Room, McKeldin Library B0135 "Diggable Data, Scalable Reading, and New Humanities Scholarship" by NEIL FRAISTAT & SETH DENBO In [...]
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Apr 2011
Congratulations to Dave Lester!
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. We at MITH have had the best of times working with Dave Lester, [...]
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Apr 2011
Player Piano: Mechanizing the Humanities
James Smith
MITH, University of Maryland
MITH Conference Room
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
12:30 pm
Using music and imagery, James Smith considers what it means to compute the humanities. From recognizing faces to understanding music to reading text, the pace [...]
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Apr 2011
4/19 MITH Digital Dialogue: James Smith, “Player Piano: Mechanizing the Humanities”
Tuesday, April 19, 12:30-1:45PM MITH Conference Room, McKeldin Library B0135 “Player Piano: Mechanizing the Humanities” by JAMES SMITH Using music and imagery, James Smith considers [...]
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Apr 2011
Matthew Kirschenbaum awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
We are delighted to congratulate MITH Associate Director, Matthew Kirschenbaum on his recent selection as a Guggenheim Fellow for 2011. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial [...]