Do you want to connect the public with digital archives? In this talk, public historian and digital humanist Mary Rizzo will use her work on community-driven digital archives and exhibits …
Monday, April 20: Brewster Kahle Brewster Kahle (pronounced “Kale”) is a leader of digital stewardship for the world’s heritage. He founded the Internet Archive in 1996 to strive for “universal access to all knowledge.” The Internet Archive preserves vintage software, moving images, sound, and text. It is best known as THE public archive of internet, …
Thursday, April 16: Privacy in the Age of Dragnet Surveillance: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Rights Online, led by Alison Macrina and Kade Crockford Alison Macrina of the Library Freedom Project and Kade Crockford of the ACLU of Massachusetts will present a workshop on privacy and surveillance in the 21st Century. Kade will give …
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 …
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libraries, archives and academic centers in Mexico, the US and the world are engaged in large-scale efforts to digitize historical documents, the presentation of such …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! …
