Yes is No: speculative thoughts on the Scottish referendum
I don’t write a lot here about being Scottish. I haven’t ever made much of it in my academic work, in my professional life. I haven’t lived in Scotland since…
Read moreMixed metaphors, marked bodies, and the question of “theory”
A ferment of planning is afoot in what I find it difficult not to think of as digital humanities fandom. After Natalia Cecire’s great blog post a couple of weeks…
Read morepolitics, futures, uncertainty
I’ve been in London for most of the summer, working on the last full chapter of my dissertation and spending time with my family at a time of crisis. It…
Read moreTHATCamp and diversity in Digital Humanities
I’ve been meaning to post about THATCamp SoCal since I got back, but I’ve been busy with the new semester. THATCamp is an unconference about technology and the humanities. It’s…
Read moreopen universities
Over at HASTAC, there’s an interesting conversation going on about Openness in Academia. I am especially enjoying the ways different definitions of openness are being connected and examined: accessibility not…
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