May 30, 2014 | Talks and Presentations
Abstract: Collaboration is acknowledged as a key ingredient in many of the most successful digital humanities initiatives. But what does collaboration mean in practice, what forms can it take, and what is required to ‘scale up’ the activities of a research...
May 30, 2014 | Talks and Presentations
Abstract: The past several years have seen a renewed and vigorous push to connect across the world with researchers working on digital projects in cultural research, the arts and the heritage sector. The desire to connect comes from all sides of the cultural and...
May 30, 2014 | Talks and Presentations
Abstract: Remix culture is a popular phenomenon rooted in fandom, crafting new texts from existing cultural artifacts. Academic remixing employs a similar ethic to produce somewhat different kinds of texts that nevertheless, I argue, retain a bit of the joy and...
Mar 31, 2014 | Talks and Presentations
Please join us for the following talk: Abstract: A lecture and discussion led by John Simpson that will look at the ideas behind putting technology in children’s classrooms, how they have been deployed, what we can expect from them, and how they could be improved....
Mar 4, 2014 | Talks and Presentations
Please join us at Idea Fest 2014, produced and hosted by the University of Victoria Office of the Vice President of Research! Old Knowledge in New Machines Recent Work in Digital Literary Studies What does knowledge look like in a post-print world? What does it mean...
Jan 28, 2014 | Talks and Presentations
Location: Cornett Building B135, University of Victoria Abstract: 4Humanities was formed in late 2010 as a grassroots collective of digital humanities scholars, teachers, students and practitioners who care deeply about the roles and the perceptions of the humanities...