Voyant Notebooks: Literate Programming and Programming Literacy
Voyant Notebooks: Literate Programming and Programming Literacy Poster Download (PDF, 676KB) Abstract Some thirty years ago Donald Knuth, a computer scientist, proposed literate programming as a better way of organizing…
Godfrey Lienhardt as a skeptic; or, Anthropology as conceptual puzzle-solving
Godfrey Lienhardt as a skeptic; or, Anthropology as conceptual puzzle-solving This article revolves around the observation that ethnographic classics like Godfrey Lienhardt’s Divinity and experience: The religion of the Dinka are…
Where is the local? Partial biologies, ethnographic sitings
Where is the local? Partial biologies, ethnographic sitings Where is the local for the ethnographer? A challenge facing anthropological interest in “local biologies” is that both biology and locality are…
Indigenous peoples boxed in by Brazil’s political crisis
Indigenous peoples boxed in by Brazil’s political crisis Agribusiness has unprecedented leverage over highly unpopular Brazilian president Michel Temer, who is faced with several corruption charges and is struggling for…
Action and its parts
Action and its parts Comment on Enfield, N. J. and Jack Sidnell. 2017. The concept of action. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Go to Source
Context effects
Context effects Comment on Enfield, N. J. and Jack Sidnell. 2017. The concept of action. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Go to Source
Great Parchment Book Project
Great Parchment Book Project Poster Download (PDF, ) Abstract The Great Parchment Book of the Honourable The Irish Society is a major survey, compiled in 1639 by a Commission instituted…
Juxta Commons
Juxta Commons Poster Download (PDF, ) Abstract Free and open source, Juxta Commons is an online workspace for comparing multiple witnesses to a single textual work, privately storing collations, and…
Debates in the Digital Humanities: Scholarly Publishing Across Print/Digital Streams
Debates in the Digital Humanities: Scholarly Publishing Across Print/Digital Streams Poster Download (PDF, ) Abstract Debates in the Digital Humanities, an edited collection featuring contributions from over forty DH scholars…
Visual Historiography: Visualizing “The Literature of a Field”
Visual Historiography: Visualizing “The Literature of a Field” Poster Click here or on the image to visit the interactive poster. Abstract The call for visualizing “Big Data” has generated a…
Local Programs, Global Audiences
Local Programs, Global Audiences In the scholarly communication ecosystem, lectures and conference roundtables offer valuable opportunities to share one’s on-going research and reflections with an engaged audience. Although social media,…
What terms to use?
What terms to use? Response to comments on Kipnis, Andrew. “Governing the souls of Chinese modernity” Hau: Journal of Ethnographic Theory 7 (2): 217–238. Go to Source
Cyborg political machines: Political brokering and modern political campaigning in Colombia
Cyborg political machines: Political brokering and modern political campaigning in Colombia Colombian professional political consultants couple information technologies and local political brokering to circumvent strict voter privacy regulations that limit…
The virtualism of “capacity building” workshops in indigenous Amazonia: Ethnography in the new middle ground
The virtualism of “capacity building” workshops in indigenous Amazonia: Ethnography in the new middle ground Sustainable development and conservation NGOs in Amazonia often hold workshops in which they task indigenous…
“Wasting time” the Veratan Way: Conspicuous leisure and the value of waiting in Fiji
“Wasting time” the Veratan Way: Conspicuous leisure and the value of waiting in Fiji This article explores time as a vehicle of values in Fiji through an analysis of abundant…
Failing well: Accommodating vices in an ideal Vedic city
Failing well: Accommodating vices in an ideal Vedic city Since the early 1970s, the small town of Mayapur in West Bengal has been home to a multinational Gaudiya Vaishnava community…
Taipei Gay “Bear” Culture as a Sexual Field, or, Why Did Nanbu Bear Fail?
Taipei Gay “Bear” Culture as a Sexual Field, or, Why Did Nanbu Bear Fail? Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Go to Source
Exploring Social Tags in a Digitized Humanities Online Collection
Exploring Social Tags in a Digitized Humanities Online Collection Poster Download (PDF, 496KB) Abstract The recent development of Web technologies has been implemented in many applications with an emphasis on…
DARIAH-EU’s Virtual Competency Center on Research and Education
DARIAH-EU’s Virtual Competency Center on Research and Education Poster Download (PDF, ) Abstract DARIAH (Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts in Humanities — ) is a large-scale, long-term, pan-European endeavor…
“Where do you need us?” — The National Library in the Digital Humanities
“Where do you need us?” — The National Library in the Digital Humanities Poster Abstract In the past two decades or so, national libraries have been digitising millions of pages…