Slow Digest: Prompting a More Human Future

This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by C21 Graduate Fellow Jamee N. Pritchard. Last month, I attended a Slow AI workshop sponsored by C21’s Human Club that centered on the practice of prompting — the everyday act of giving language-based …

Slow Digest: Higher Education in Wisconsin Prisons

This week’s edition of Slow Digest is written by C21 Graduate Fellow Chloe Kwiatkowski. Higher education programs within the Wisconsin prison system have long been characterized by limited access, exclusionary practices, and slow advancement. For decades, deliberate policy choices have eroded educational …

New Fellow Book: Caroline Seymour-Jorn’s Creating Spaces of Hope

Congratulations to former C21 Faculty Fellow Caroline Seymour-Jorn (French, Italian, and Comparative Literature) on the recent publication of her new book, Creating Spaces of Hope: Young Artists and the New Imagination in Egypt (American University in Cairo Press, 2020). Caroline …

New Fellow Book: Gabriel Menotti and Virginia Crisp’s Practices of Projection

Congratulations to 2017-18 Visiting Fulbright Scholar Gabriel Menotti (Queen’s University) on a new collection co-edited with Virginia Crisp (King’s College, London)! The new book, Practices of Projection: Histories and Technologies (Oxford, 2020) features chapters from Amanda Egbe, Ian Goode, Stefania …