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230420 La Mela: "Dissemination and transformation"

Dissemination and transformation: two perspectives on using metadata in history of knowledgeMatti La Mela, Uppsala UniversityMatti La Mela is an Assistant Professor in Digital Humanities at the…

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230226 Sundén & Paasonen: "Who’s laughing now? Feminist tactics in social media"

** Note that the first two minutes of this presentation is missing due to technical problems ** Susanna Paasonen, professor of Media studies at Turku University and Jenny Sundén, professor of…

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221013 Valaskivi: "Imagining communities with ’intelligent’ machines"

AbstractIt has been almost thirty years since the renowned anthropologist and scholar of nationalism, Benedict Anderson, introduced the concept of imagined communities. He referred to the historical…

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220914 Jancovic: "The format as a mask - Tracing online practices of video reformatting"

The format as a mask - Tracing online practices of video reformattingMarek Jancovic AbstractAll content uploaded to YouTube is automatically scanned for copyright infringements. But up until a few…

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Sabine Höhler, Susanna Lidström, and Tirza Meyer: The Ocean’s ‘Digital Twin’? Marine Environmental Data Through Time

Sabine Höhler is Head of Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment; Head of Department of Philosophy and History, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm Susanna…

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220310 Brügger: "What is in a web archive?"

What’s in a web archive? Three cases of web history, a close, middle and distant readingNiels Brügger, Aarhus UniversityThis lecture will introduce web archiving and web archives, and give…

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220309 Delano & Albert: "The Whole Thing Smacks Of Gender"

The Whole Thing Smacks Of Gender: Algorithmic Exclusion In Body Composition Analysis And BeyondMaggie Delano & Kendra Albert Companies such as Withings and Fitbit tout composition analysis as…

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211117 Risam: "Envisioning a Postcolonial Digital Humanities in Theory and Praxis"

Envisioning a Postcolonial Digital Humanities in Theory and Praxis Roopika Risam, Chair of Secondary and Higher Education and Associate Professor of Education and English, Salem State University …

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211116 Peters: "Threats to the Humanities in a Digital Moment"

Threats to the Humanities in a Digital Moment John Durham Peters, Maria Rosa Menocal Professor of English and of Film and Media Studies, Yale University The humanities are always in crisis. That is…

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210902 Text Mining: Comparing Parliaments, Novels, and Newspapers

Text Mining Parliamentary Data Seminar Comparing Parliaments, Novels, and Newspapers We live in a time of massive and available datasets such as parliamentary records, novels, and newspaper…

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210506 Manovich: "Cultural Analytics"

How can we see a billion images? What analytical methods can we bring to bear on the astonishing scale of digital culture – the billions of photographs shared on social media every day, the…

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210323 Salmi: "What is digital history?"

Digital history is an emerging field that draws on digital technology and computational methods, and invites scholars worldwide to join forces, it presents exciting and novel ways we might explore,…

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210318 "Text mining of parliamentary data: Practices of Parliament"

Documenting parliamentary debates can be tricky. On the one hand, a record of discussions needs to be true and authentic, and on the other hand such a record is always an interpretation – to be…

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200313 Karhio: "Technological imaginaries at the Atlantic edge: digital culture and literature in Ireland"

Technological imaginaries at the Atlantic edge: digital culture and literature in Ireland Dr Anne Karhio, National University of Ireland, GalwayThis lecture examines the emergence of digital arts and…

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190214 Lind: "Mobile Phone Orchestra"

Mobile Phone Orchestra Anders Lind, Dept. of Creative Studies MobilePhoneOrchestra.com is a web based platform under development by composer/ researcher Anders Lind at the Department of Creative…

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141209 Goldberg: "The Afterlife of the Humanities"

The Afterlife of the Humanities David Goldberg University of California Humanities Research Institute

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