This spring the Bloomsburg University Institute for
Culture and Society’s Annual “Bloomsburg Explores” Symposium presents Bloomsburg
Explores Digital Humanities. The symposium is a three-day series of
discussions, lectures and other events centering on digital tools and projects
relevant to faculty and student creative work and scholarship, and on the
future of digital liberal arts.
The lineup for the symposium includes the following events:
Faculty Panel Discussion: “Digital Tools and Projects in
the Arts and Humanities” (Monday, April 14 at 3 PM in Centennial 239) featuring Professors Sue O’Donnell
(Art and Art History), Alla Myzelev (Art and Art History), Robert Dunkelberger
(Library), Stephanie Schlitz (English), Christopher Podeschi (Sociology),
Jennifer Whisner (EGGS), M. Safa Saracoglu (History)
Student Panel Discussion: “Digital Projects In and Out of
the Classroom” (Wednesday, April 16 at 7 PM in Centennial 201) An all-student panel will
discuss class-based projects, internship projects and student participation in
University-related programs (e.g., the BU Writing Center, the Center for
Community Research and Consulting, the University Archives, and the Magee
Archives Project)
Professor William Pannapacker |
Featured Guest Lecture: "Stop Calling it Digital
Humanities, Start Calling it Digital Liberal Arts" April 21, at 7 PM, McCormick Center
for Human Services Rm. 1303) from
Professor William Pannapacker, Professor of English at Hope College and
founding director of the Hope College Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Scholars
Program in the Arts and Humanities, which has become a model for the
integration of digital technology into undergraduate research in the
humanities.
The Institute for Culture and Society promotes research,
scholarship, and the creative and performing arts in the College of Liberal
Arts at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. The Institute organizes
lectures, presentations, and performances that explore and elucidate aspects of
human culture and society. Through such events, the ICS works to share the
intellectual and creative achievements of COLA faculty and students with the
Bloomsburg University community and with the regional community.
For more information, visit the ICS Symposiums page.
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