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How to Protect Yourself After a Data Breach

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022

Date and time: Thursday, January 20, 2022 11:00 am, Eastern Standard Time (New York, GMT-05:00)

Program: Data Privacy Day 2022

Duration: 1 hour

Description: Unfortunately, data breaches have become a reality in our connected world of online services. All of us are at risk of having our personal information stolen. However, even if our personal information is compromised in a data breach, there are still steps we can take to contain the damage and keep our personal information safe from criminals.

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Communicating with Digital Media

ByAlexa Alice Joubin December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

Join us for a workshop on “Communicating with Digital Media: Crafting a Message for Video” on October 26, 2021 Are you interested in creating video for your teaching or research? Do you find yourself wondering, where or how to begin? In this workshop you will tackle that step in-between identifying and producing an…

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‘Key Things’ Blog Series

ByAlexa Alice Joubin October 18, 2021October 18, 2021

The Centre for Early Modern Studies is looking to commission twelve short pieces for this year’s postgraduate blog series. Each piece will be paid, of around a thousand words in length, and – in a material turn for 2021/22 – take a single object or ‘key thing’ as both its title and point of departure….

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GW Global Shakespeares Symposium (January 24-25)

ByAlexa Alice Joubin January 30, 2014August 15, 2021

On January 24-25, the GW Global Shakespeares Symposium (org. by Prof. Alexa Alice Joubin and Prof. Ayanna Thompson) explored the prominence of the Bard in the global marketplace and (digital) media. The event featured concluded with a conversation between Prof. Thompson, director Julie Taymor, and actor Harry Lennix. The event was co-sponsored by the GW Medieval and Early…

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The Craft of Writing in the Age of AI

ByAlexa Alice Joubin March 7, 2024March 7, 2024

Generative AI tools stake claims to anonymized, collective authorship through machine-generated texts that are similar to patterns in the datasets they trained on. The notion of authorship faces new challenges of delineating the agency, knowability, and intentionality of written words. Led by Alexa Alice Joubin (English and Digital Humanities Institute) and Kylie Quave (University Writing Program and Anthropology), this session explores our society’s evolving relationship to written words and the future of the craft of writing.

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Digital Accessibility

ByAlexa Alice Joubin January 7, 2022January 20, 2022

As we become more comfortable using technology in class, issues of digital accessibility can crop up. We will discuss what digital accessibility means and the universal design for learning (UDL) framework. This workshop will provide a general overview of digital accessibility issues for faculty, staff, and graduate students. We will discuss GW’s policies and share…

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Viewing Party

ByAlexa Alice Joubin September 23, 2021September 23, 2021

Join the GW English Department for a screening of the Globe Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at 2 pm, Saturday, September 25, 2021. This event takes place online and is live streamed from the Globe Theatre. The running time is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes with no interval. Stay tuned afterwards for a talk back with…

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