Third Annual Nebraska Digital Workshop
October 10 & 11, 2008
The Center for Digital Research in the Humanities (CDRH) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln hosted the third annual Nebraska Digital Workshop on October 10 & 11, 2008. Through a competitive process, selected early-career scholars were invited to present their work in digital humanities.
The presenters for 2008 were:
- Tanya Clement: Textmining, Visualizations, and "Queer things like us": Using Gertrude Stein's The Making of Americans to develop text mining procedures and visualizations in the MONK project - Abstract | Vitae
- Carlos Monroy: Good Wind and Good Sea: Navigating Beyond Text, Illustrations, and Physical Artifacts - Abstract | Vitae
- Gregory J. Prickman: The Atlas of Early Printing and the Digital History of the Book - Abstract | Vitae
- Hijoo Son: Visualization of Diasporic Art: Re-presentation and Retrieval of a Digital Archive - Abstract | Vitae
The Workshop supplemented its roster by bringing two nationally recognized senior scholars in digital humanities to Lincoln to participate and work with the scholars whose work is selected for presentation. In 2008, the two digital humanists who were invited to participate on the faculty of the Workshop were:
- Greg Crane, Professor of Classics, Tufts University, and Editor, Perseus Project. Crane has published extensively on Greek and Latin literature as well as in digital humanities. (Read Crane's C.V. )
- Katherine Hayles, Professor, Literature Program and ISIS (Information Science, Information Studies), Duke University. Hayles's publications include Electronic Literature: New Horizons for the Literary (forthcoming, 2008), and My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts, 2005. (Read Hayles's Bio)
Second Annual Nebraska Digital Workshop
October 6, 2007
The Center for Digital Research in the Humanities (CDRH) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln hosted the first annual Nebraska Digital Workshop on October 6, 2007. Through a competitive process, three early-career scholars were invited to present their work in digital humanities.
The presenters for 2007 were:
The Workshop supplemented its roster by bringing two nationally recognized senior scholars in digital humanities to Lincoln to participate and work with the scholars whose work is selected for presentation. In 2007, the two digital humanists who were invited to participate on the faculty of the Workshop were:
- Julia Flanders, Director, Women Writers Project and Associate Director for Textbase Development, STG, Brown University (Read Julia Flanders' Bio)
- Syd Bauman, Senior Programmer/Analyst, Women Writers Project, Brown University (Read Syd Bauman's Bio)
First Annual Nebraska Digital Workshop
September 23, 2006
The Center for Digital Research in the Humanities (CDRH) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln hosted the first annual Nebraska Digital Workshop on September 23, 2006. Through a competitive process, four early-career scholars were invited to present their work in digital humanities.
The presenters for 2006 were:
- Shawn Graham, University of Manitoba: Purges, Proscriptions, and the Archaeology of Roman Social Organisation: an Agent Based Simulation of an Ancient Society - Abstract | Vitae | Web Site
- Katherine Harris, San Jose State University: Forget Me Not: A Hypertextual Archive of Ackermann's 19th-Century Literary Annual - Abstract | Vitae | Web Site
- Edward Whitley, Lehigh University: The Vault at Pfaff's: An Archive of Art and Literature by New York City's Nineteenth-Century Bohemians - Abstract | Vitae | Web Site
- Vika Zafrin, Brown University: RolandHT - Abstract | Vitae | Web Site
The Workshop supplemented its roster by bringing two nationally recognized senior scholars in digital humanities to Lincoln to participate and work with the scholars whose work is selected for presentation. In 2006, the two digital humanists who were invited to participate on the faculty of the Workshop were:
- Edward L. Ayers, Dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences and Professor of History at University of Virginia. Ayers pioneered in digital media with "The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War." (Read Edward L. Ayers' Bio)
- Alan Liu, Professor in the English Department at University of California, Santa Barbara. Alan Liu is the weaver of Voice of the Shuttle. (Read Alan Liu's Bio)
