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2016 Composing Disability Symposium and “Digital Amphibians” Roundtable

ByAlexa Alice Joubin April 6, 2016July 29, 2021

Mark your calendars! “COMPOSING DISABILITY: Crip Ecologies” is coming: this week, Thursday, April 7th to Friday, April 8th, here at GW! This interdisciplinary symposium conclude with a Digital Humanities (DH) roundtable entitled “Digital Amphibians: Parallel Lives and Media Publics” on Friday, April 8th, from 5:15-6:30 P.M in Jack Morton Auditorium. “Digital Amphibians” will feature Alexis Lothian (UMD), Women’s Studies scholar focusing on fandom studies, speculative…

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2016 Digital Humanities Showcase

ByAlexa Alice Joubin February 5, 2016August 15, 2021

Friday, February 12 12:30 – 3 p.m. RSVP at go.gwu.edu/GWdoesDH Twitter hashtag: #GWDH16 Everyone is invited to a showcase of Digital Humanities (DH) projects underway across the University and the greater DC area. This year’s program will include brief clusters of presentations followed by discussion and a reception. Find out about innovative endeavors happening in Classics,…

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GW Digital Humanities Showcase, Feb 12 (responses due Jan 10)

ByAlexa Alice Joubin January 8, 2016August 15, 2021

Call for Proposals:2nd Annual GW Digital Humanities Showcase February 20, 201512:30pmGelman Library, Room 702 Hosted by GW Digital Humanities Institute & GW Libraries Are you launching a Digital Humanities (DH) project and figuring out the next steps? Do you want to meet other people in GW who are interested in how the arts and humanities…

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THATCamp DC 2015: Saturday April 18!

ByAlexa Alice Joubin April 10, 2015July 29, 2021

[via Prof. Diane H. Cline, GW Department of History] THATCamp DC 2015 is coming to GWU on Saturday April 18th, and you won’t want to miss it. See who else is coming by visiting the event website’s list of campers! At this THATCamp there will be a planning meeting for GW DH’ers to develop a prioritized…

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DH Showcase TODAY: Abstracts + Twitter Archive

ByAlexa Alice Joubin February 20, 2015August 15, 2021

The first DH SHOWCASE at GW is TODAY! Event website (with full schedule): go.gwu.edu/GWDoesDH Official hashtag: #GWDoesDH Sponsors and collaborating organizations: GW Digital Humanities Institute: @GWDHI GW Libraries: @gelmanlibrary Shira Eller (GW Librarian, Art and Design) Karim Boughida (GW Librarian for Digital Initiatives): @kboughida GW English: @gwengl GW Columbian College of Arts and Sciences: @gwucolumbian…

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DH Showcase (Fri Feb 20): RSVP at Event Website

ByAlexa Alice Joubin February 12, 2015July 29, 2021

Get ready, people! Friday, February 20 is our first DH SHOWCASE. This interdisciplinary event is organized and sponsored by the GW Digital Humanities Institute, GW Libraries, and the Office of Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration. Our informal event will include brief presentations from Classics, English, GW Libraries, History, Japanese, Jewish Cultural Arts, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. There will…

Final roundtable at the GW Digital Humanities Symposium 2015.

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DISRUPTING DH (#GWDH15): Summaries and Blogroll

ByAlexa Alice Joubin February 11, 2015July 29, 2021

On Friday, January 30, the GW Digital Humanities Symposium 2015 (DISRUPTING DH) took place at Jack Morton Auditorium. About eighty people attended the event, which brought together academics, activists, publishers, librarians, archivists, students (graduates and undergraduates), GW alumni, and interested members of the public. As publicized on the event website, the aim of the day was to assemble different…

GW Digital Humanities Symposium flyer 2015. For fulll info visit www.gwdhi.org/gwdh15

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One week away: DISRUPTING DH (Friday, January 30)

ByAlexa Alice Joubin January 23, 2015July 29, 2021

GW Digital Humanities Symposium 2015: DISRUPTING DH Date: Friday, January 30, 2015 Time: 9am – 4pm (with coffee breaks, followed by reception) Venue: Jack Morton Auditorium (805 – 21st Street NW, First Floor) This symposium explores critical approaches to the digital humanities (DH). What happens when academics, activists, and publishers join forces to rethink how we research, teach,…

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Twitter: Digital Mediated Public Space (Dorothy Kim)

ByAlexa Alice Joubin December 4, 2014July 29, 2021

On December 2, GW student groups staged a four-hour “die-in” event to protest recent events in Ferguson, MO, and to make calls for social justice on campus, in the community, and beyond. This event was aggressively promoted on social media (Facebook page and on twitter using the hashtag #GWFerguson) and it was widely documented on tumblr and other platforms. As…