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The Craft of Writing in the Age of AI

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 from 12-1:30 pm in Phillips Hall 411 (Dean’s Conference Room)

How is AI changing the way we teach and practice writing?

In this talk, entitled

“Words, words, words”: The Craft of Writing in the Age of AI

Alexa Alice Joubin (English and Digital Humanities Institute) and Kylie Quave (University Writing Program and Anthropology), will explore our society’s evolving relationship to written words and the future of the craft of writing.

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.

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Communicating with Digital Media

ByAlexa Alice Joubin January 20, 2022January 20, 2022

Have you found that you have the spark of an idea for creating something digital to enhance your teaching and/or student activity, but aren’t sure what to do next? Are you finding that your mind is taking you in multiple directions as to what the content should be, how it can be presented, how it…

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Research Assistant Position in AI

ByAlexa Alice Joubin April 15, 2024April 18, 2024

George Washington University Trustworthy AI Initiative and Digital Humanities Institute seek to employ a research assistant who is proficient in web development and generative AI tools.

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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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GW Coders at Work

ByAlexa Alice Joubin November 22, 2021November 29, 2021

Alexa Alice Joubin spoke at a recent GW Coders meeting. GW Coders, in collaboration with GW Digital Humanities Institute, offers a summer internship for students to enhance their coding skills. During this meeting, Seth Blackburn, the 2021 intern, shares his experience. He also introduces some of the tools he used as a research intern to build websites…

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Keep Tabs on Your Apps and Devices

ByAlexa Alice Joubin January 10, 2022January 10, 2022

Date and time: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 11:00 am, Eastern Standard Time (New York, GMT-05:00) Program: Data Privacy Day 2022 Duration: 1 hour Description: Privacy Q&A session Your mobile devices are likely filled with apps running in the background or using default permissions you never realized you approved. These apps are gathering your personal information…

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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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