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NULab and DSG Fall Welcome
Join the Library's Digital Scholarship Group and the NULab Center for Texts, Maps and Networks for our annual kickoff event! The Fall Welcome will feature a keynote speech by Dr. Roopika Risam, Assistant Professor of English at Salem State University. The keynote will be followed by lighting talks presenting on-campus research in the digital humanities by faculty, staff and students.
Attendees will learn about projects and methods in digital scholarship such as text analysis, GIS and mapping, encoding, data mining and more. Attendees will meet others interested in or practicing digital scholarship from the Northeastern and Boston DH community.
Schedule
2:00 - 3:00pm: Keynote Address
Roopika Risam, Assistant Professor of English at Salem State University
“Reconstructing the Global Du Bois: Notes on an Investigation"
Session 1: 3:15 - 4:00pm
Sari Altschuler, Assistant Professor, English and Associate Director, Humanities Center
Accessible Print: Universal Design and Early Technology for the Blind
Laura Nelson, Assistant Professor, Sociology
Data Science with Meaning: Reproducibility and Replicability in the Interpretive Social Sciences
Michelle Borkin, Assistant Professor, College of Computer and Information Science
The Northeastern Visualization Consortium (NUVis)
Aleszu Bajak, Adjunct Professor, School of Journalism
A living syllabus for digital storytelling
Thanasis Kinias, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History
Marking Up the Dragon: TEI for Teaching Palæography
Greg Palermo, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English
Mining Citation in Digital Humanities: A Central Bibliography of Digital Humanities Quarterly
Session 2: 4:15 - 5:00pm
Cameron Blevins, Assistant Professor, History Department
Mapping the 19th-Century American State
Ryan Cordell, Assistant Professor, English Department
Oceanic Exchanges
Sarah Connell, Assistant Director, NULab for Texts Maps and Networks, Women Writers Project
Vector Space Models for Early Women’s Writing
Rory Smead, Associate Professor, Philosophy & Religion
Conflict & Cooperation in Dynamic Networks
Matthew Harty, BS in Computer Science and Literature
Joycestick VR and Digitization of Thoreau
Nick Beauchamp, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science
Mapping Conceptual Networks
Jonathan D. Fitzgerald, PhD Candidate, English Department
Computationally Classifying Viral Texts
- Date:
- Tuesday, September 26, 2017
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location:
- SL 90 - Snell Library Seminar Room
- Categories:
- Digital Scholarship
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