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Connecting the Dots

This is the incredibly belated transcript of my HASTAC 2015 keynote. Many thanks to the organizers for inviting me, and to my fellow participants for all the wonderful discussions. The video and slides are also online. You can find citations to some of the historical illustrations and many of my intellectual inspirations here. What I said and […]

Down the Rabbit Hole

WHEREIN I get angry at the internet and yell at it to get off my lawn. You know what’s cool? Ryan Cordell and friends’ Viral Texts project. It tracks how 19th-century U.S. newspapers used to copy texts from each other, little snippets of news or information, and republish them in their own publications. A single snippet of […]

Acceptances to Digital Humanities 2015 (part 2)

Had enough yet? Too bad! Full-ahead into my analysis of DH2015, part of my 6,021-part series on DH conference submissions and acceptances. If you want more context, read the Acceptances to DH2015 part 1. tl;dr This post’s about the topical coverage of DH2015 in Australia. If you’re curious about how the landscape compares to previous […]

Submissions to Digital Humanities 2015 (pt. 2)

Do you like the digital humanities? Me too! You better like it, because this is the 700th or so in a series of posts about our annual conference, and I can’t imagine why else you’d be reading it. My last post went into some summary statistics of submissions to DH2015, concluding in the end that […]

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Acceptances to Digital Humanities 2015 (part 2)

Submissions to Digital Humanities 2015 (pt. 2)