*Did I use enough #hashtags in this title? Yesterday I had the honor and pleasure (and fun!) of participating in one of the Studio Visits that Mia Zamora and Alan Levine organize as part of their terrific #netnarr open connected course at Kean University. It was amazing to talk to their students about my #YouTubers … #YouTubers and #Selfiepoetry at #NetNarr
Go, go, go, Chica-go! 2019 started with a quick but adventure-packed trip to Chicago to perform at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Jan 4), as well as participate in a roundtable discussion at MLA (Jan 5), and have the most decadent vegan feast at Matthew Kenny’s Althea (to celebrate my birthday in … Chica-go! Jan 2019: DH and #YouTubers
**Update** **original post below** El semestre corre comounreguerodepólvora y jamás encuentro tiempo para actualizar este blog, pero aquí va un poco de promo para la semana que viene: El martes 23 de octubre y el miércoles 24 estaré en Ciudad de México participando en el 13er Coloquio Internacional en Creatividad Computacional que organizan los amigos … Creatividad computacional
Three weeks into the semester already! I guess time flies when you are having fun! And it has been fun! This Fall I am teaching two courses, variations on courses I have taught before–which makes things even funner somehow! (I don’t know why I hadn’t thought about doing this until now. Honestly, I have created … Fall 18 is here: This is what I am teaching right now
He sufrido el verano más corto de mi vida, pero qué más da si aquí nunca sube de los 25 grados. En esta corta semana, no obstante, me ha dado tiempo a leer dos libros que, sin darme cuenta, casi han sido el mismo: la novela Mandíbula de Mónica Ojeda y el poemario Cuaderno de campo de María Sánchez. … Entre mandíbulas y cuadernos de campo: es verano
[I need to turn in my stuff for my tenure case next week (!!), so here I am procrastinating by writing a blog post about a cool e-lit project I am involved with:] Thanks to a grant from the Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study at UC Berkeley (2017-18), my colleague Prof. Scott Rettberg from … Berkeley/Bergen || Bergen/Berkeley> On e-lit and DH
As part of a Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study grant that my colleague Scott Rettberg and I got, we’ll be convening a workshop this April on the fabulous topic of Electronic Literature as a framework for Digital Humanities. To start things well, we’ll be having an amazing ELECTRONIC WRITING READING on Thursday, April 5th, … More e-lit at Cal: Neural Nets
Aparece en el número especial “La presencia de los ausentes” (editado por Heriberto Martínez Yépez y Mario Javier Bogarín Quintana) de la Revista de literatura mexicana contemporánea una reseña escrita por el brillante Roberto Cruz Arzábal de No Legacy, la exposición de literatura electrónica que comisarié junto a mi querida Élika Ortega. Muy agradecida por las amables palabras y … No Legacy: una nueva reseña
Aparece hoy en El País un artículo que se pregunta si el próximo Shakespeare será un robot y se repiten el mismo debate (inútil) y los mismos miedos ante la suplantación de los seres humanos por las máquinas (igual da que ni el tema sea novedoso ni que el propio papá del robot en cuestión … El robot que escribía cartas de amor
I am thrilled to share with you two fantastic news in the area of electronic literature and digital humanities. First, my article “Teaching Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities: A Proposal” is now available at Digital Humanities Quarterly. It’s part of a substantial, and I believe, important issue on the future of Undergraduate Education. Read more … Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities