Building on several panels at the 2012 MLA Convention that separately considered digital pedagogy (“Building Digital Humanities in the Undergraduate Classroom,” “Digital Pedagogy,” and “New Media, New Pedagogies”) and games ("Digital Narratives and Gaming for Teaching Language and Literature" and "Close Playing: Literary Methods and Video Game Studies"), this electronic roundtable will generate discussions about … Continue reading Teaching with Games: A CFP for MLA 2013
Author: Brian
Five Questions and Three Answers about Alt-Ac
What follows is my talk for a session at the 2012 MLA on "#alt-ac: Alternative Paths, Pitfalls, and Jobs in the Digital Humanities." I'm thrilled to be speaking on the panel with a fantastic collection of alt-ackers that I admire: Julia Flanders, Matt Jockers, Shana Kimball, Bethany Nowviskie, and Lisa Spiro. Good afternoon, all. My … Continue reading Five Questions and Three Answers about Alt-Ac
Links for “Teaching DH 101” NITLE Webinar
I was flattered when Rob Nelson of the University of Richmond's Digital Scholarship Lab asked me to participate in a NITLE Webinar Event talking about Teaching DH 101. I'll be joined this afternoon with my good friends (and fellow ProfHackers) Jeff McClurken and Ryan Cordell. We'll each be speaking for about 10 minutes and then … Continue reading Links for “Teaching DH 101” NITLE Webinar
Materials Needed for HASTAC Workshop on Alt-Ac
In the haze of quickly writing something yesterday about the great workshop on alt-ac that will be happening at the HASTAC Conference, I forgot to do the most important thing: ask for your help. I have a few things in mind for how you can help the workshop be more successful, even if you won't … Continue reading Materials Needed for HASTAC Workshop on Alt-Ac
HASTAC Workshop on Alt-Ac
I'm excited to be attending the HASTAC Conference for the first time in a few weeks, but I'm most excited for the alt-ac workshop that is being organized by Fiona Barnett and Korey Jackson. Fiona has written a blog post explaining the format for the workshop, which is not only free (!!) but comes with … Continue reading HASTAC Workshop on Alt-Ac