Full Schedule

January 10. “Softwear: How Textual Haptics Will Shape the Future of Storytelling.” Dr. Colbey Emmerson Reid, Professor of Fashion Studies, Director of the School of Fashion, Columbia College Chicago. Video.
February 7. “The Millican Massacre: Networked Racial Violence and Archival Restitution.” Dr. Amy Earhart, Associate Professor of English and Acting Director of the Center of Digital Humanities Research at Texas A&M University. Video.
March 7. “Messy Writings as Unfinished Projects: Ink-Blotted Pages and the Symbolic Power of Illegibility in Korean Manuscript Books.” Dr. Hwisang Cho, Associate Professor of Korean Studies, Emory University.
April 11. “The Spirit of Modernism/o: Literature, Spanish-language Newspapers, and US Latinidad.” Dr. John Alba Cutler, Associate Professor of English, UC Berkeley.
May 2. ”What Kind of Textual Scholarship Does a Minimal Digital Edition Involve?” Dr. Gimena del Rio Riande, Senior Researcher at the Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliográficas y Crítica Textual (IIBICRIT-CONICET, Argentina).
September 5. “Not Quite Reading Race with Redbook Magazine.” Dr. Yung-Hsing Wu, Professor of English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
October 3. “From the Oral Text to TikTok: Remediation and Elesin Oba’s Textual Itineraries.” Dr. James Yeku, Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at the University of Kansas.
November 7. Title forthcoming. Tanya Clement, Associate Professor and Director of the Initiative for Digital Humanities at the University of Texas, Austin.
December 5. “Editing 2 Henry VI: Intention, Collaboration, Sequence.” Dr. Sarah Neville, Associate Professor in the departments of English and Theatre, Film, and Media Arts at the Ohio State University.