Civic Engagement Wednesday, October 4 10:00-11:00am IMRC 112 At a time when policy decisions and electoral politics seem determined more by personal bias than facts, the role of public intellectuals seems more important than ever. Yet this also seems to be a moment when public respect for academics–and the impact of their research–is at an […]
Visualizing Art and Science in an Immersive Dome Wednesday, October 4 11:00am-12:45pm Emera Astronomy Center 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.
THATCamp (Visualizing the Brain) Wednesday, October 4 1:45-3:00pm Hackerspace 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.
THATCamp (DIY Scientific Instruments) Wednesday, October 4 3:30-5:00pm Hackerspace 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.
NEH Wild Blueberry (photo workshop) Wednesday, October 4 4:00-6:00pm 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.
NEH Wild Blueberry (video workshop) Thursday, October 5 9:30-10:45am 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.
No matter your level, bring your lunch and join us for conversation in Spanish. This event is held every Thursday when classes are in session. 12:15-1:15pm Little Hall, Room 207
Blueberries, Clams, & Beer: Lure of the Local Thursday, October 5 1:00-2:45pm IMRC 112 Against the backdrop of a fifty-year trend toward globalization has emerged in the last few decades a movement to reclaim local cultures and economies. Beyond the surface of branding like “Made in Maine” stickers lie vibrant social networks with deep historical […]
Right to Umake Thursday, October 5 3:30-4:45pm Estabrooke 130 As technological platforms have become more powerful, our ability to deconstruct them has weakened. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act criminalizes farmers who disassemble tractors, hip-hop artists who sample vintage songs, and museum conservators who decompile obsolete software. Store shelves over the last fifty years have likewise […]
The New Writing Series welcomes Claire Donato. Thursday, October 5 4:30pm Allen & Sally Fernald APPE Space (104 Stewart Commons) The UMaine New Writing Series was founded in 1999 and is sponsored by the English Department and the National Poetry Foundation with support from the Office of the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, […]
