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Digital Humanities
Indian Religions
January 26, 2021
Digital Hinduism
Xenia Zeiler
Hosted by Raj Balkaran
Digital Religion does not simply refer to religion as it is carried out online, but more broadly studies how digital media interrelate with religious practice and belief. Xenia Zeiler's book …
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African American Studies
January 22, 2021
Careers
A Discussion with Dorothy Berry, DIgital Archivist
Dorothy Berry
Hosted by Adam McNeil
On today’s podcast, I am chatting with Dorothy Berry, Houghton Library's Digital Collections Program Manager. In it, we discuss why she became an archivist, what digital archivists do, and about the great …
History
January 22, 2021
Feral Atlas
The More-than-human Anthropocene
Anna L. Tsing
Hosted by Michael Vann
Do you feel lost in the Anthropocene? Would you like a map to chart your way through our changing world? How about an atlas? Well, the Feral Atlas Collective has …
Caribbean Studies
January 20, 2021
Rogue Revolutionaries
The Fight for Legitimacy in the Greater Caribbean
Vanessa Mongey
Hosted by Sharika Crawford
The University of Pennsylvania describes Mongey's work as follows. "When we think of the Age of Revolutions, George Washington, Robespierre, Toussaint Louverture, or Simon Bolivar might come to mind. But Rogue Revolutionaries …
Digital Humanities
December 23, 2020
Visualization and Interpretation
Humanistic Approaches to Display
Johanna Drucker
Hosted by Luca Scholz
In the several decades since scholars in the humanities have taken up computational tools, they have borrowed many techniques from other fields, including visualization methods to create charts, graphs, diagrams …
History
December 8, 2020
Reproductive Citizens
Gender, Immigration, and the State in Modern France, 1880–1945
Nimisha Barton
Hosted by Julia Gossard
On today’s New Books in History, we sit down with Dr. Nimisha Barton to discuss her new book, Reproductive Citizens: Gender, Immigration, and the State in Modern France (Cornell …
Intellectual History
November 24, 2020
Digitizing Enlightenment
Digital Humanities and the Transformation of Eighteenth-Century Studies
Simon Burrows and Glenn Roe
Hosted by Alexandra Ortolja-Baird
Digitizing Enlightenment: Digital Humanities and the Transformation of 18th-Century Studies (Liverpool UP, 2020) explores how a set of inter-related digital projects are transforming our vision of the Enlightenment. The featured …
Digital Humanities
November 18, 2020
Historical Atlas of Hasidism
Marcin Wodziński and Waldemar Spallek
Hosted by Marshall Poe
The Historical Atlas of Hasidism (Princeton UP, 2018) is the first cartographic reference book on one of the modern era’s most vibrant and important mystical movements. Featuring seventy-four large-format maps …
Digital Humanities
October 21, 2020
Furnace and Fugue
A Digital Edition of Michael Maier’s “Atalanta fugiens” (1618) with Scholarly Commentary
Donna Bilak and Tara Nummedal
Hosted by Molly Taylor-Poleskey
In 1618, on the eve of the Thirty Years’ War, the German alchemist and physician Michael Maier published Atalanta fugiens, an intriguing and complex musical alchemical emblem book designed to …
Digital Humanities
October 14, 2020
A History of Philosophy Journals
Evidence from Topic Modeling, 1876-2013
Brian Weatherson
Hosted by Luca Scholz
Anglophone philosophy in the twentieth century was centered, to an unprecedented extent, around journals: periodical publications that aimed to present (one vision of) the best philosophical work of the moment …
Digital Humanities
September 29, 2020
Close Reading with Computers
Textual Scholarship, Computational Formalism, and David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas
Martin Paul Eve
Hosted by Joanna Taylor
Most contemporary digital studies are interested in distant-reading paradigms for large-scale literary history. This book asks what happens when such telescopic techniques function as a microscope instead. The first monograph …
A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler
August 31, 2020
A Very Square Peg
A Discussion with Brian Collins
Dr. Brian Collins
Hosted by Marshall Poe
Today I talked with Dr. Brian Collins, the creator of "A Very Square Peg." We talked about: --How he discovered Eilser in a used bookstore in Ann Arbor --How he …
Digital Humanities
March 27, 2020
What is Digital Sociology?
Neil Selwyn
Hosted by Krystina Millar
The rise of digital technology is transforming the world in which we live. Our digitalized societies demand new ways of thinking about the social, and this short book introduces readers …