When Dr. Gregory Rosenthal, Assistant Professor of Public History at Roanoke College, arrived in Roanoke in 2015, they wondered how they fit in with the distinct culture of Southwest Virginia. Transported from New York City, they embarked on a journey of public history research and community interaction through the Southwest…
DH Speaker Series: Jeff Soyk
Join us for a talk by Jeff Soyk, an award-winning media artist. He will be speaking on “Interactive Documentary: Envisioning Story as a User Experience (UX). Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 12:15 – 1:15 pm Hillel 101 Register at http://go.wlu.edu/DHworkshops Interactive Documentary: Envisioning Story as a User Experience (UX) Jeff Soyk…
DH Speaker Series: Dr. Gregory Rosenthal
Visiting us from Roanoke College, Dr. Gregory Rosenthal, Assistant Professor of Public History, will give a public talk entitled “Digital History and Queer Voices” on Thursday, February 1st, as well as a pedagogy talk on Friday, February 2nd. Public Talk: Thursday, February 1, 2018 5pm IQ Center (Science Addition 202A)…
Days of DH @ Winter Academy 2017
The 2017 Winter Academy is here! Check out the Days of DH events: Valuing the Digital Humanities at a Liberal Arts Institution Wednesday, December 13, 2017 12:15pm – 1:45pm Hillel House 101 Please register here. Viewed by some as a promising future for traditional humanities teaching and scholarship, the Digital…
DH Speaker Series: Dr. Sarah Bond
Join us for a talk by Dr. Sarah Bond, Assistant Professor in Classics at the University of Iowa. She will be speaking on “Why We Need to Start Seeing the Classical World in Color.” Monday, November 13, 2017 5pm Northen Auditorium Why We Need to Start Seeing the Classical World…
DH Speaker Series: Megan Hess
Join us for a talk by one of our own! Tuesday, October 17, 2017 12:15-1:15pm Hillel 101 Please register Megan Hess is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at Washington and Lee University. Hess will discuss her latest DH ethics research project exploring the relationship between social networks and ethical leadership. …
Day of DH @ Fall Academy 2017
While it’s still a little scary to admit that school will be starting in a month, we’re excited about this year’s Day of DH! Join us for a morning of pedagogy and digital scholarship discussion from some of your favorite faculty members. We’re thrilled to have Amanda Visconti (Managing Director…
DH Speaker Series: Jeffrey Witt
Join us for the final DH Speaker of the 2016-2017 academic year. Jeffrey Witt, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University Maryland, will be speaking on “The Scholastic Commentaries and Texts Archive: Reconceiving the Medieval Corpus in a Linked Data World.” Monday, May 8, 2017 12:15-1:15pm Hillel 101 Lunch provided,…
DH Speaker Series: Alex Gil
Join us for a talk by Alex Gil, the Digital Scholarship Coordinator of the Humanities and History Division at Columbia University Libraries. Monday March 13, 2017 12:15-1:15pm Hillel 101 Lunch provided, please register The Globe is Not a Circle: The New Life of Words and the Broken Scholarly Record In…
DH Speaker Series: Barton Myers on Civil War + DH
Join us for a lunch time talk from Prof. Barton Myers, Associate Professor of History. He’ll report on his summer research experience and share his work on DH methods in Civil War military history. Wednesday, March 1, 2017 12:15-1:15pm Hillel 101 Lunch provided, please register Guerrilla Wars: Rethinking Civil War…