I am in the process of organizing an “unconference” on The Humanities and Technology, known as THATCamp. These events are the brainchild of the folks at The Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. The gathering will involve about 75 people drawn broadly from the Humanities and will include Professors, [...]
Read More →In an effort to embrace the online teaching that I am doing, and will likely be doing much more of in the future, I have adopted a pedagogy that is techno-centric this semester. I have my students blogging, working on a wiki page, and editing a google map with content overlays. The end result will [...]
Read More →This is a post designed to demonstrate who narrow is the world in which I live, mentally. I was playing with a map this evening (I know, geek badge) and decided to trace the latitude of my town around the globe to see what it intersected. I was more than a little surprised by the [...]
Read More →Aftrer a weekend at an “unconference” on the Humanaties and Technology I am still not sure exactly what a Digital Humanist is, though it is a term that I heard dropped many times in the last two days. I will say, however, that I was very impressed with the energy, the ideas and and the [...]
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