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THAT Camp (Code and Gender)

IMRC Building

THAT Camp (Code and Gender) Monday, October 2 1:00-2:45pm IMRC 112 Despite a nationwide push to teach programming to a more diverse body of students in K-12 education, recent studies suggest women are most likely to drop out of computer science in college. Ruth Leopold’s Coders Collaborative(COCO) aims to increase the retention of women in […]

Experimental Knowledge in the Age of Digital Humanities

Barrows Hall

"Experimental Knowledge in the Age of Digital Humanities" Lecture by Todd Presner Todd Presner, Professor of Germanic Languages, Comparative Literature, and Jewish Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles will deliver a lecture. Title of lecture TBA. Monday, October 2 3:10pm Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall The event is part of the History Department's 2017-18 […]

3d Audio for Planetarium Dome

Emera Astronomy Center 167 Rangeley Rd. , Orono, ME, United States

Whether the subject is symphonies, galaxies, or dinosaurs, immersive audio and video offer a captivating platform for educating and engrossing audiences. The 2017 Digital Humanities Week features two pioneers of such platforms, who will demo their unique systems in UMaine’s new Emera Astronomy Center and M.F. Jordan Planetarium. Dutch planetarium producer Robin Sip will demonstrate […]

Fair Use in the Age of Instagram

Barrows Hall

Fair Use in the Age of Instagram Tuesday, October 3 9:30-10:45am Barrows Hall, 119 Social media are the latest wave of Internet-powered creativity to challenge notions of copyright and fair use. How do scholars and students know the ethical and legal constraints in social networks where sharing is the norm rather than the exception? It […]

Animating a Planetarium Dome with Maya

IMRC Building

Animating a Planetarium Dome with Maya Tuesday, October 3 10:00-11:30am IMRC 113 Visit digitalhumanities.nmdprojects.net/dhweek2017 for more information or to register for events. Click here to view a full schedule of Digital Humanities Week events.

Fair Use Workshop

IMRC Building

Fair Use Workshop Tuesday, October 3 11:00-11:45am IMRC 112 Visit digitalhumanities.nmdprojects.net/dhweek2017 for more information or to register for events. Click here to view a full schedule of Digital Humanities Week events.

Event Series French Table

French Table

Little Hall

No matter your level, bring your lunch and join us on Tuesdays for conversation in French. This event is held every Tuesday when classes are in session. 12:15-1:15pm Little Hall, Room 207

THAT Camp (Digital Publishing)

IMRC Building

THAT Camp (Digital Publishing) Tuesday, October 3 1:00-2:00pm IMRC 112 In the digital age, the experience of a museum need no longer be stepping foot through a marble doorway into a brick-and-mortar edifice. Interactive online collections, mobile apps, and augmented and virtual reality offer new ways for cultural heritage organizations to tell stories. This session […]

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

IMRC Building

Interdisciplinary Collaboration Tuesday, October 3 2:00-3:15pm IMRC APPE Visit digitalhumanities.nmdprojects.net/dhweek2017 for more information or to register for events. Click here to view a full schedule of Digital Humanities Week events.

Art at the Edge of Science: Joe Davis

IMRC Building

Art at the Edge of Science: Joe Davis Tuesday, October 3 3:30-4:45pm IMRC APPE No one better exemplifies the promise and excitement of STEM to STEAM than MIT’s unofficial artist in residence, Joe Davis. Davis’ contagious brilliance has inspired some of the world’s leading scientists to help build his outlandish ideas, from fishing rigs designed […]

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