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Keep Tabs on Your Apps and Devices

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 without your knowledge and putting your privacy at risk. Join us to learn more about minimizing and controlling the personal information that your apps are collecting about you.

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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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Mapping Women’s Studies

ByAlexa Alice Joubin March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

A Historical Mapping of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Around the Globe Speaker: Clara Montague Monday, March 7, 2022, from 3: 45 pm to 4:30 pm EST on Zoom. Meeting ID: 757 446 5504 This event is part of our Women’s History Month celebrations and helps us mark International Women’s Day! Clara Montague is a…

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Composing Disability: Crip Ecologies, April 7-8, 2016

ByAlexa Alice Joubin August 21, 2015July 29, 2021

[Cross-posted from the GW English blog] George Washington University’s biennial Composing Disability Conference returns in Spring 2016 with the theme of “Crip Ecologies.” The event will be held April 7-8, 2016; featured speakers include Sunaura Taylor and Riva Lehrer, with others to be announced soon. Crip Ecologies is sponsored by the Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion,…

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Generative AI from Performance Studies Perspectives

ByAlexa Alice Joubin September 4, 2023September 4, 2023

What is missing from the current debate are insights from performance studies. Since ChatGPT remixes statistically most likely combinations of words, its outputs are in fact a form of theatrical performance. It draws on users’ prompts and the publics’ collective memories to produce improvised performances, within specific parameters, for its user-audiences.

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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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Creating Open Education Resources

ByAlexa Alice Joubin April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

Faculty Perspectives: Creating Open Education Resources Wednesday April 12, 2023, 1 pm eastern time Zoom link at: https://open.wrlc.org/events/wed-04122023-1300 Alexa Alice Joubin, author of the open-access Screening Shakespeare, https://screenshakespeare.org/, will share how she created the textbook. Open Education Resources (OER) for higher education have made significant progress over the last few decades. Textbook affordability continues…

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