Towards a Digital History of the Spanish Invasion of Indigenous Peru / Hacia una historia digital de la invasión española del Perú indígena Jeremy M. Mikecz (mikecz@usc.edu), University of Southern California, United States of America XML What role did indigenous activity play in shaping the events of ‘conquest’? How can digital tools aid in the…
Read MorePeer Learning and Collaborative Networks: On the Use of Loop Pedals by Women Vocal Artists in Mexico
Peer Learning and Collaborative Networks: On the Use of Loop Pedals by Women Vocal Artists in Mexico Aurelio Meza (meza.aurelio@gmail.com), Concordia University, Canada XML PoéticaSonora is a research group interested in the study of sound, listening, and legibility at the intersection of art and literary studies. The group has worked together for two years, organizing…
Read MoreUnsustainable Digital Cultural Collections Jo Ana Morfin (jo.morfin@gmail.com), UNAM, Mexico XML This paper analyzes how in the context of Mexican museums, the lack of policies, frameworks and strategic planning has led to the creation of unsustainable cultural digital collections. It focuses on the challenges in rescuing the digital collection “Bienal Internacional de Poesía Visual y…
Read MoreNext Generation Digital humanities: A Response To The Need For Empowering Undergraduate Researchers Taylor Elyse Mills (), XML 1. INTRODUCTION Integrating the digital humanities (DH) into undergraduate level higher education programs has often been a difficult and ambiguous process. Faculty sometimes struggle to create syllabi that incorporate technologies but that do not require constant redesign…
Read MoreStyle Revolution: Journal des Dames et des Modes Jodi Ann Mikesell (jm4470@tc.columbia.edu), Columbia University and Avery Schroeder (abschroeder4@gmail.com), The Bard Graduate Center and Anne Higonnet (ahigonne@barnard.edu), Columbia University and Alex Gil (agil@columbia.edu), Columbia University and AnaKaren Aguero (agueroak@gmail.com), Columbia University and Sarah Bigler (scb2180@columbia.edu), Columbia University and Meghan Collins (mmc2267@columbia.edu), The Bard Graduate Center and…
Read MoreThe Two Moby Dicks: The Split Signatures of Melville’s Novel Chelsea Miya (cmiya@ualberta.ca), The University of Alberta, Canada XML There has been a longstanding debate over the cetology sections in Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. These chapters, which are interwoven into the mid-section of the novel, are curiously devoid of characters or plot development and instead…
Read MoreA People’s History? Developing Digital Humanities Projects with the Public Susan Michelle Merriam (merriam@bard.edu), Bard College, United States of America XML In this short paper I will explore some of the problems—particularly those having to do with power and access—inherent in collaboratively produced community digital history projects. I will focus on two projects currently in…
Read MoreEl campo del arte en San Luis Potosí, México: 1950-2017. Análisis de Redes Sociales y Capital Social
El campo del arte en San Luis Potosí, México: 1950-2017. Análisis de Redes Sociales y Capital Social José Antonio Motilla (jamotilla@gmail.com), Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Mexico XML La presente ponencia tiene como objetivo analizar la estructura del campo del arte en San Luis Potosí, México, de 1950 a 2017, desde el estudio del…
Read MoreLa creación del Repositorio Digital del Patrimonio Cultural de México Ernesto Miranda (mirandatrigueros@gmail.com), Secretaria de Cultura y Vania Ramírez (vaniasa.ramirez@gmail.com), Secretaria de Cultura XML Introducción La creación de la Secretaría de Cultura Federal del Gobierno de México, trajo consigo la creación de la Dirección General de Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicaciones, y con esta,…
Read MoreTowards Linked Data of Bible Quotations in Jewish Texts Oren Mishali (oren.mishali@gmail.com), Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel and Benny Kimelfeld (bennyk@cs.technion.ac.il), Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Israel XML 1. Introduction The Hebrew Bible (the Tanakh) is the most ancient and sacred collection of Jewish texts. Throughout the history, additional religious Jewish texts have been…
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