The Nonhuman Turn
Curtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesConference website This conference takes up the “nonhuman turn” that has been emerging in the arts, humanities, and social sciences over the past few decades. Intensifying in the 21st century, this nonhuman turn can be traced to a variety of …
Analyzing Social Media
Curtin 939 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGanaele Langlois is an important theorist of web 2.0 who thinks critically about social media and user-generated content, especially emphasizing how it shifts our attention from knowledge content to the conditions that make such content possible. She will lead a workshop on Infoscape Research Lab’s open tools that help analyze blogs, YouTube, Twitter, as well as the web in general.
Chronos, Chronos Again: Composing Media-Rich Timelines with Timeline JS
Lapham 271 3209 North Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesA Digital Future Workshop Derek Mueller (Written Communication, Eastern Michigan) 9:00 am - 12:15 pm, Lapham 271 This half-day workshop will introduce Timeline JS, a platform designed by VéritéCo and Knight News Innovation Lab for assembling media-rich timelines. Although timelines …