UNC Med-Ren Colloquium: Dr. Surekha Davies
UNC Med-Ren Colloquium: Dr. Surekha Davies
Dr. Surekha Davies will deliver a lecture entitled "Sea monsters and the Mapping of Nature: Re-thinking Scientific Images."
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Plug & Play Module: Science Fiction Video Games
Plug & Play Module: Science Fiction Video Games
This workshop is part of the Critical Game Studies Initiative's Plug and Play Series that aims to equip instructors with short assignments that can be easily incorporated into their classes. Following Dr. Katherine Buse’s presentation two weeks ago, “Playing with … Read more
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Dr. Bernard Dionysus Geoghegan, The Scopic Regime of Computation: Maritime and Astronomical Sources of Digital Aesthetics
Dr. Bernard Dionysus Geoghegan, The Scopic Regime of Computation: Maritime and Astronomical Sources of Digital Aesthetics
This talk examines how 18th and 19th century maritime navigation gave rise to modern schemes of digital visualization. Hallmarks of this visuality included an emphasis on points, vectors, and ratios, which dominated “the scopic regime of computation” of the 20th … Read more
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Data Matters: Spring Ahead
Data Matters: Spring Ahead
Data Matters™ is a recurring series of short courses aimed at students and professionals in business, research, and government. The short course series is sponsored by the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC-Chapel Hill, the National Consortium … Read more
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Amira Hanafi on a Radical Digital Commons
Amira Hanafi on a Radical Digital Commons
On Friday, March 17th at 1PM, poet Amira Hanafi will lead a session on her project, The CreaTures Glossary, "a set of tools for giving meaning to a lexicon of terms related to creative practice and transformational change." An interactive … Read more
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Time and the Heavens in Regency Life with Chris Clemens
Time and the Heavens in Regency Life with Chris Clemens
In this talk, astrophysicist Chris Clemens (UNC Chapel Hill) will describe the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar by England and the formation of the Royal Astronomical Society by William Herschel in 1820.
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Libraries, Literature, and Learning | Carolina Data Science Now
Libraries, Literature, and Learning | Carolina Data Science Now
The event will feature three lightning talks by professors and researchers in UNC-Chapel Hill’s academic community, centered around how data science is used to enhance research methodology and techniques in projects involving bibliographic data, literary texts, and virtual makerspaces. The … Read more
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Critical Speaker Series – Ronjaunee Chatterjee: “Lines of Thought: The Diagrammatic in Eliot, Hardy, and Du Bois”
Critical Speaker Series – Ronjaunee Chatterjee: “Lines of Thought: The Diagrammatic in Eliot, Hardy, and Du Bois”
The Critical Speaker Series and A19, UNC's first 19th-century studies organization, are thrilled to welcome Ronjaunee Chatterjee of Queen's University for a public lecture and graduate student seminar. Dr. Chatterjee is a scholar of the nineteenth century with expertise in … Read more
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Critical Speaker Series – Ronjaunee Chatterjee Graduate Student Seminar
Critical Speaker Series – Ronjaunee Chatterjee Graduate Student Seminar
The Critical Speaker Series and A19, UNC's first 19th-century studies organization, are thrilled to welcome Ronjaunee Chatterjee of Queen's University for a public lecture and graduate student seminar. Dr. Chatterjee is a scholar of the nineteenth century with expertise in … Read more
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Monique Truong, 2023 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence, Reading
Monique Truong, 2023 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence, Reading
2023 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence and the UNC Asian American Center Present: Monique Truong Reading.
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Critical World-Building with Tabletop Games
Critical World-Building with Tabletop Games
Join the DLC and the Critical Gaming Initiative for a tabletop game session for undergraduates that centers issues of labor and critical world-building in play, led by Graham Culbertson, Steve Gotzler, David Hall, and Shane Peterson. We will be setting … Read more