Marina's blog
blog: Project Bamboo
Submitted by Marina on Wed, 26/03/2008 - 15:22.Bamboo is a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary, and inter-organizational effort that brings together researchers in arts and humanities, computer scientists, information scientists, librarians, and campus information technologists to tackle the question: [read more...]
blog: Egyptology resources
Submitted by Marina on Wed, 19/03/2008 - 12:55.A new Intute Limelight feature for Egyptology resources is now available. [read more...]
blog: Launch of JISC/Times Higher award for outstanding ICT initiative
Submitted by Marina on Wed, 19/03/2008 - 12:44.For the second year running JISC is sponsoring an award which will showcase the most innovative and potentially far-reaching ICT initiatives across the UK. [read more...]
blog: Natural user interfaces and multi-touch systems
Submitted by Marina on Wed, 19/03/2008 - 12:23.Seth Sandler is an undergraduate student finishing a Bachelors degree in Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts at the University of California in San Diego. [read more...]
blog: Distress, Coping, and Blogging: Comparing New Myspace Users by Their Intention to Blog
Submitted by Marina on Thu, 13/03/2008 - 18:30.An interesting paper by James R. Baker and Susan M. Moore about Myspace users and blogging has been published on "CyberPsychology & Behavior.
ABSTRACT [read more...]
blog: Sunset for Ideology, Sunrise for Methodology?
Submitted by Marina on Thu, 13/03/2008 - 15:59.A very interesting blog post by Tom Scheinfeldt about how late 19th and early 20th century scholarship was dominated not by big ideas, but by methodological refinement and disciplinary consolidation. [read more...]
blog: DH Specialists and Metadata Manager positions for the Digital Humanities Observatory (Dublin)
Submitted by Marina on Fri, 22/02/2008 - 17:04.*Digital Humanities Observatory*
Funded under PRTLI 4, the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) and its partners in
the Humanities Serving Irish Society Consortium (HSIS) will build a
joint national platform for the coordination and dissemination of
humanities research, teaching and training at an all-island level. The
key infrastructural element of the [read more...]
blog: Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship
Submitted by Marina on Fri, 08/02/2008 - 17:02.An interesting article by Danah Boyd and Nicole Ellison opening the JCMC Special Theme Issue on “Social Network Sites”.
Abstract [read more...]
blog: Command Lines - Aesthetics and Technique in Interactive Fiction and New Media
Submitted by Marina on Fri, 08/02/2008 - 16:48.An interesting article by Jeremy Douglass.
Here is the abstract: [read more...]
blog: D-Lib Magazine, January/February 2008 issue
Submitted by Marina on Wed, 16/01/2008 - 18:04.The January/February 2008 issue of D-Lib Magazine is now available.
This issue contains five articles, a workshop report, the 'In Brief' column, excerpts from recent press releases, and news of upcoming conferences and other items of interest in 'Clips and Pointers'. [read more...]





