*Global Digital Humanities Symposium*
*April 8-9, 2016* Union Building, Room 55 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan http://msuglobaldh.org/
*Please register by: Friday, April 1, 11:59pm EST* Free and open to the public. Register at http://msuglobaldh.org/registration/
We are delighted to feature speakers from outside of the area as well as expertise and work from faculty at Michigan State University in this two day symposium. The Symposium will begin with a half day workshop on Minimal Computing and will include a range of talk types across the two days.
*Breakfast, lunch, coffee, and snacks will be provided to all registrants on both Friday and Saturday. In addition, a reception with appetizers will be provided on Friday.*
*Schedule*
Friday, April 8
- 9:00-11:30 - Minimal Computing Workshop, Alex Gil - 11:45-1:00 - Lunch (provided) - 1:15-1:30 - Welcoming Remarks - 1:30-2:30 - (Global) Digital Humanities and Subalternity: Questions and Provocations - Radhika Gajjala - 2:45-3:45 - Panel - Mapping the Religious Soundscape of the Midwest, Amy DeRogatis and Bobby Smiley - Muslims in the Midwest, Mohammad Khalil - MSU Vietnam Group Archive, Charles Keith - 4:00-6:00 - LOCUS http://digitalhumanities.msu.edu/locus/next/ (lightning talks session) - 6:30-7:30 - Reception
Saturday, April 9
- 9:45-10:45 - Turbulent Flow: A Computational Model of World Literature, Hoyt Long - 11:15-12:15 - MSU Archive of Malian Photography, Candace Keller - 1:30-1:45 - Remarks, Dean Christopher P. Long, College of Arts and Letters - 1:45-3:00 - Roundtable - 3:30-4:30 - Minimal Computing and the Borders of the New Republic of Letters, Alex Gil - 5:00-6:00 - Lessons from Global, Pre-Modern, Jewish Digital Humanities, Dorothy Kim
Find out more about the symposium at http://msuglobaldh.org/about/
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Kristen Mapes Digital Humanities Specialist College of Arts and Letters Michigan State University 718-216-5695 kristenmapes.com kmapes@msu.edu kmapes86@gmail.com