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What’s Counted Counts

tl;dr. Don’t rely on data to fix the world’s injustices. An unusually self-reflective and self-indulgent post. [Edit: this question was prompted by a series of analyses and visualizations I’ve done in collaboration with Nickoal Eichmann, but I purposefully left her out of the majority of this post, as it was one of self-reflection about my own […]

Acceptances to Digital Humanities 2015 (part 4)

tl;dr Women are (nearly but not quite) as likely as men to be accepted by peer reviewers at DH conferences, but names foreign to the US are less likely than either men or women to be accepted to these conferences. Some topics are more likely to be written on by women (gender, culture, teaching DH, […]

Acceptances to Digital Humanities 2015 (part 3)

tl;dr There’s a disparity between gender diversity in authorship and attendance at DH2015; attendees are diverse, authors aren’t. That said, the geography of attendance is actually pretty encouraging this year. A lot of this work draws a project on the history of DH conferences I’m undertaking with the inimitable Nickoal Eichmann. She’s been integral on the research […]

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Acceptances to Digital Humanities 2015 (part 4)

Acceptances to Digital Humanities 2015 (part 3)