Theory is dead, long live theory!
elotroalex Theory is dead, long live theory!Follow me on a caricature in two movements for mixed company. First movement (Allegro Appassionato): Excessive Theory can lead to blindness. For all the...
View ArticleInterview for 4Humanities
elotroalex Interview for 4Humanities[This interview by Ernesto Priego appeared earlier today in 4Humanities. Ernesto y yo creamos también una versión en Español.] Ernesto Priego: Can you describe who...
View ArticleSpreading the love: The wrong and the right in digital humanities
elotroalex Spreading the love: The wrong and the right in digital humanities[Thanks to my penchant for travel-induced clumsiness, I missed my own panel at the American Studies Association, “Digital...
View ArticleMLA 2014 Notes
elotroalex MLA 2014 NotesOn Arrival The 2014 Modern Language Association annual conference took place on the week when the polar winds descended on the United States. Many students, faculty, librarians...
View ArticleWhy do the humanities matter, and what does that have to do with a bus?
elotroalex Why do the humanities matter, and what does that have to do with a bus?One of my favorite humans in the world is my cousin Edwin. He makes a good living exporting used cars in Houston. We...
View ArticleThe (Digital) Library of Babel
elotroalex The (Digital) Library of Babel [This talk was delivered as the closing keynote before the Digital Humanities Summer Institute in Victoria, B.C. on June 6, 2014. It was a bittersweet delivery...
View ArticleLas humanidades digitales en el Antropoceno
elotroalex Las humanidades digitales en el Antropoceno [Esta es una traducción al español de la charla magistral de Bethany Nowviskie, "The Digital Humanities in the Anthropocene," leída en Lausanne...
View ArticleA Sentimental Education in the Humanities, Part I
elotroalex A Sentimental Education in the Humanities, Part I [Last year I accepted 4 invitations to lecture in 4 different cities (New Haven, College Station, Nashville and Pittsburgh) on 4 different...
View ArticleA Non-Peer-Reviewed Review of a Peer-Reviewed essay by Adeline Koh
elotroalex A Non-Peer-Reviewed Review of a Peer-Reviewed essay by Adeline Koh [What follows is a response to a recent Hybrid Pedagogy article making the rounds. It serves as a companion piece to one...
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[During the #dhpoco 2013 summer school the important question of the role of DH in activism and vice versa came up . My contribution followed some lines of thought and practice I have continued to...
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