Simone Browne on Race, Surveillance, and Technology Mon 12/9, 4:15pm-5:30pm, Skylight Room (9100): Simone Browne (University of Texas at Austin) on race, surveillance, and technology   Dark Sousveillance: Surveillance, Race and Resistance Since its emergence, surveillance studies has been primarily concerned with how and why populations are tracked, profiled, policed, and governed at state borders, in …

Tom Scheinfeldt on DH Project Management Mon 11/25, 4:15pm-5:30pm, Skylight Room (9100): Tom Scheinfeldt (University of Connecticut) on managing DH projects

William Turkel on Physical Computing and the Humanities Mon 10/21, 4:15pm-5:30pm, Skylight Room (9100): William Turkel (Western University Ontario) on humanistic fabrication and physical computing   http://cunydhi-turkel.eventbrite.com/ The Hands-On Imperative The idea that “making is thinking,” as Richard Sennett puts it, has always had some place in the humanities.  Until recently, however, it was costly …

Andrea Martínez Baracs Mexican Digital Library, BDMx Mexican National Council for Culture and the Arts Discussant Peter T. Johnson Princeton University While it is certainly good news that so many libraries, archives and academic centers in Mexico, the US and the world are engaged in large-scale efforts to digitize historical documents, the presentation of such …

David Mimno on Topic Modeling Please join CUNY DHI and the Digital Praxis Seminar for a talk by David Mimno on Topic Modeling with MALLET. This event will take place on Monday, September 30, 2013 from 4:15-5:30pm at the Graduate Center, CUNY in the 9th floor Skylight Room. Details are below – we look forward to seeing you there! …