The Digital Humanities Program at Michigan State University. Posts about #DH people, places, events, projects, etc., at MSU & beyond. #MSUDH #MSUglobalDH
Another opportunity! Museum Computer Network (MCN) in Minneapolis, MN is now accepting proposals until Monday, June 9th.
This year’s theme, “Resilience and Resonance,” considers how we navigate constant change in a rapidly shifting world. It’s about adapting, advocating, and finding strength together.
For more info: https://mcn.edu/annual-conference/mcn-2025/
#MSUDH #DH folks‼️The Call for Proposals for Digital Pedagogy Institute 2025 is now open! DPI 2025 will be taking place online August 12-14th, 2025 with no registration fee.
Proposals are due next Friday, May 16th!
Call for proposals: https://uwaterloo.ca/digital-pedagogy-institute/call-proposals
About the DPI Conference: https://uwaterloo.ca/digital-pedagogy-institute/about
#MSUDH #DH folks‼️We are proud to welcome Tianyi "Titi" Kou-Herrema as our new Digital Humanities Research Coordinator!
Titi completed her Bachelors and Masters studies at Capital Normal University in China and received her PhD in German Studies from Michigan State University in 2024. While at MSU, she was awarded the University's top teaching award, the Excellence-in-Teaching Citation, in 2022 and received the Digital Humanities Graduate Certificate in Spring 2024.
Welcome, Titi!
#MSUDH #DH folks‼️Join us for a last hurrah of the school year next week.
Watch some presentations, eat some snacks, and mingle with your DH community! Hope to see everyone there!
Wednesday, April 23rd, 3-5PM
Location: MSU Main Library, Green Room (4th Floor West)
registration: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bucPs59DEn-rUQFN0shj_esgMKm2GElse0GDjCwtKeU/edit?usp=sharing
@schuyleresprit.bsky.social discussing "Future Proofing the Caribbean Digital" Why Future Proofing?
1) There are Caribbean people in the future
2) The digital provides spaces for play, fugitivity, opacity
3) Code and narrative generate the same space of freedom- imagine communities and possibilities
Sylvia Fernández-Quintanilla discusses the subject of her 2019 #MSUGlobalDH Keynote about the Borderlands Archives Cartography (BAC) project seen at bacartography.org
"Stereotypes are incomplete stories, but they are told as the only story." Calls out for minimal computing for border contexts.
Radhika Gajjala discusses her overarching questions in most of her research. #MSUGlobalDH.
@sferna.bsky.social
discusses the role that archivists of newspapers could do in uncovering the erasure of indigenous voices of indigenous communities along the borders. #MSUGlobalDH
@bonnierussell.bsky.social
discusses KC Works and how it started at Columbia University with the MLA, then moved to MSU in 2021. Now people are able to deposit more than txt files, as long as it doesn't exceed 500 GB.
Larissa Baback discusses the launch of
@kcommons.bsky.social
. How it launched in beta so people wouldn't panic while things were developed. Also held webinars twice to get as many people on board as possible. #MSUGlobalDH
Sunday Adegbenro and James Akinola show how dominant terms when relating to the Luxor hotel on tripadvisor are about logistics and amenities, when very few mention any terms related to Egypt.
#MSUGlobalDH
Shuai Wang discusses developing multilingual LGBTQ+ vocabularies.
#MSUGlobalDH
Miriam Peña Pimentel, Ernesto Priani Saisó & Menno Van Zaanen (moderated by Michael Sinatra) are discussing how language shapes the Global DH #MSUGlobalDH
Simran Bhimjyani is discussing the intersections of DH, Environmental Humanities and Indian Context
Global DH is a powerful reminder that knowledge knows no borders! 🌍✨
With participants from 14 countries (and counting!), we’re building a truly global conversation.
Check out this preliminary Flourish visualization by Kate Topham @tophkat ! #MSUGlobalDH #DH
Watching a recorded presentation by Lik Hang Tsui on the histories of Chinese humanities #MSUGlobalDH
Kaushiki Chowdhury is explaining the nuances of gender-neutral language through social media scraping with AI #MSUGlobalDH
Sau Lai Yip and Yuning Wang demonstrate a Topic Modeling Tool for English and Chinese! #MSUGlobalDH
In recent months, artists and humanists around the world stood up for sciences. Will scientists stand up for the humanities? #neh https://www.npr.org/2025/04/03/nx-s1-5350994/neh-grants-cut-humanities-doge-trump
Jana Keck discusses representation of immigrants in the 1880's that were generated with Midjourney AI and featured in the American Dreams exhibition. Images referred to as "selfies" but no indication that is actually happening. All look straight at camera, like models. #MSUGlobalDH
