Browsing by Department "English"
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The Advanced Research Consortium & Peer Review
(2016-07-27)This presentation given at the "Music Scholarship Online" meeting describes the procedures for peer reviewing digital projects employed by the Advanced research consortium -
The Advanced Research Consortium and RDF Guidelines
(2016-07-27)This presentation presents the Resource Data Framework (RDF) requirements of the Advanced Research Consortium. -
Character Divination and Kinetic Sculpture in the Central Italian Passeggiata (Ritual Promenade): Interpretive Frameworks and Expressive Practices from a Body-Centered Perspective
(American Folklore Society/University of Illinois Press, 2001-01) -
The Digital Edition and the Digital Humanities
(Textual Cultures: Texts, Context, and Interpretation, 2012) -
How Did I Get Here?: GPS, Surveillance Culture, and Personal Narrative
(2017-03-02)In "How Did I Get Here? GPS, Surveillance Culture, and Personal Narrative," Speaker # analyzes the emerging possibilities for GPS enabled devices to "write" a different kind of personal narrative. While Scot Barnett has ... -
How we work: A critical approach to program development to serve library/dh partnerships
(2014-07)Science and Digital Humanities exert influences on one another, particularly as practices and tools developed in the sciences are imagined, borrowed, and manipulated by DH, but also as practices and insights from the ... -
Lachrymator: Persuasion's Tear Gas
(2017-03-02)"*Lachrymator*: Persuasion's Tear Gas," experiments with the role of democracy in the rhetoric of objects. Where "being moved to tears" is often associated with experiences of *pathos*, recent brutal police responses in ... -
Music Scholarship Online Meeting Notes
(2016-07-27)Notes from the Music Scholarship Online meeting held at Texas A&M University on January 28 and 29, 2016 in conjunction with the "MuSO: Aggregation and Peer Review for Music" project. This meeting considered metadata standards ... -
MuSO: Aggregation and Peer Review in Music
(2016-08-31)“MuSO: Aggregation and Peer Review in Music” was a project that laid the foundation for a virtual research environment (VRE) dedicated to music. It explored ways in which such an environment could draw from and contribute ... -
The Rhetorical Future of the Soul at Work
(2017-03-03)In *After the Future*, Franco “Bifo” Berardi documents the failure of the anti-globalization movement to attain lasting political change, despite huge global visibility following the Battle in Seattle and the 2003 protest ... -
Sax Romer's Use of Oriental Words in His Fiction
(2005-12-07)Sax Rohmer (the pseudonym of Arthur Sarsfield Ward, 1883-1959) was one of the most widely read pop authors in the English-speaking world in the 20th century. His Fu Manchu first appeared in "The Zayat Kiss," in the British ... -
Sex and the Singularity: On The Reproduction of Software Objects
(2017-03-02)This paper considers the intersection of sexuality and Vernor Vinge's theory of the Singularity, as articulated in _Her_. I argue that, while the film's ending constitutes an "intelligence explosion" in Vinge's vocabulary, ... -
"The sharpest part of my skeleton": Digital Surrealism, Weird Posthumanism, and Performing Theory.
(2017-03-03)This talk identifies a body of WT accounts that he labels "digital surrealism": projections of a dark free flow of the Freudian id from such accounts as Post-Culture Review, Village Fetish, and Ketamine Stalin. Within this ... -
Texas Center for Digital Humanities and New Media
(2009)We propose the creation of a Center for Digital Humanities, Media and Culture (formerly titled Texas Center for Digital Humanities and New Media). The Center will address two related grand challenges: the need to investigate ... -
What Is Technical Writing, Anyway?
(2016-05-02)This article describes the effects of technical writing being ignored in many English departments and explains the problem of literature faculty who see the teaching of technical as beneath them. The author provides ... -
Worlds Without Us: The Horror of Indifference in The Southern Reach Trilogy
(2017-03-02)In Jeff VanderMeer's _Southern Reach Trilogy_ (_Annihilation_, _Authority_, _Acceptance_, all 2014), the style and language of H.P. Lovecraft's weird horror are updated for an age of ecological collapse and posthuman ... -
Writing About Shakespeare: 1960-2010
(2016-04-21)This dataset quantifies writing (in number of articles, books, dissertations, and monographs) about each of Shakespeare’s plays during each year in the period 1960-2010. The information was extracted from the World Shakespeare ...