Global Digital Humanities Symposium

March 21-22, 2019

Michigan State University (USA)

East Lansing, Michigan

msuglobaldh.org

#msuglobaldh

The full program – including abstracts - is now available! Join us for a fantastic event. Registration Deadline: Friday, March 15

Free and open to the public. Register (for in person and/or virtual attendance) at http://msuglobaldh.org/registration/

Thursday, March 21, 2019

9:30-10:30 – Voices from Native Land and Challenges of Incorporating Land and Ecological Knowledge Into Digital Media – Victor Temprano and Samantha Martin-Ferris

Mapping the Librotraficante Movement – Melanie Walsh
All the World’s Onstage: Representing Culture through the Touring Dances of Denishawn – Harmony Bench
Visualizing St. Petersburg: the Mapping Project about the Hidden Connections between its Famous Citizens – Antonina Puchkovskaia

Diné Peoples in 3D: A Collaborative Portal Project to Decolonize Keystone View Company Stereographs – Laura Smith and Megan Kudzia
Digital Diasporas, Digital Histories: Preserving Ghana’s Past in the Digital Age – Kirstie A. Kwarteng

1:00-2:20 – Re-Imagining Networks in Global and Local Contexts: Labor, Infrastructure, Access

Digital Humanities and the Archival Turn in India – Puthiya Purayil Sneha
“Digital Thick Description”: Feasts, Gifts, and Plenitude in Mughal Biographies and Paintings from 16th and 17th century India – Jyotsna Singh and Justin Wigard
From “Natural Agitators” to “Sheepwomen:” Women’s Representation in Sheep & Wool Digital Archives – Helen Trejo
The Death of “Publicness”: Japanese digital frameworks and access – David Humphrey

Mapping the History of the Humanities and Media Labs – Urszula Pawlicka-Deger
The Grupo De Apoyo Mutuo Digital Archive: Historical Memory and Guatemala’s Disappeared – Alex Galarza and Marianna Ramirez
Digital Seas of Memory: The Confluence of Digitality and Orality in Reconceiving the Archive – Maria Karaan and Benedict Salazar Olgado
Enslaved: Finding People – Dean Rehberger and Walter Hawthorne

Pedagogies of the Digitally Oppressed: Anti-Colonial Critiques and Transnational Collaborations within #OurDhIs Organizing – Kush Patel, Ashley Caranto Morford, and Arun Jacob
A Living Archive: Centering the Content-Creator in Feminista Community Archiving – Marísa Hicks-Alcaraz
Cyber Activism in India: Representation and Analysis of Big Data – Nanditha Narayanamoorthy
Digital Graffiti: Website Defacement as Political Messaging and as Art – David Gustavsen

Friday, March 22, 2019

9:30-10:30 – Responding to the “Border Crisis”: Digital Interventions and Transnational Partnerships – Maira E. Álvarez and Sylvia Fernández
10:50-12:00- Lightning Talks

Letters on/from Captivity: An Analysis of the Captive in Portuguese and Spanish Epistolary Writings in the 16th-18th Centuries – Leila Vieira
Glossing the Glossary: Digital Approaches to Paratexts and Power in Arabic Literature – Dima Ayoub
Authorship Attribution of Yasunari Kawabata’s Novel Snow Country – Hao Sun and Mingzhe Jin

Silent No More: Using Text Mining and Social Networks to Decolonize the History of Algerian Women – Ashley Sanders Garcia
The Discourse of Conflict is Social Media Network – Frolence Rutechura
Humanities Scholars and Ethical Compliance in the Digital World: Role of Academic Librarians in Nigeria – Airen Adetimirin

1:40-3:10 – En-Compassing Latitudes: Methodologies, Pedagogies, and Trajectories of Global DH – Anne Cong-Huyen, Viola Lasmana, and Kush Patel
3:30-5:00 – Surveillance and Social Justice – Latoya Lee, Arun Jacob, Megan Wilson, Andy Boyles Petersen, and Christina Boyles

Kristen Mapes

Assistant Director of Digital Humanities, College of Arts & Letters

Michigan State University

479 West Circle Drive, Linton Hall 308

East Lansing MI 48824

517-884-1712

kmapes@msu.edu | @kmapesy

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