The Real Thing
The pioneers of early Hip-Hop in the 1970's and 80's, Grandmaster Flash, Dj Kool Herc(Zulu Nation), and Afrika Bambaataa(Zulu Nation) among them, provide a seldom seen truth for the premise of using...
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View ArticleHow to Request an Access to a Manuscript for a Digital Humanity Project?
There are plenty of old manuscripts waiting to be preserved for the future. How would you approach a library or an individual (if it is privately owned) to request a photocopy? And what if the...
View ArticleBerkman Center for Internet & Society Call for Fellowship Applications
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University has opened its annual call for fellowship applications. This opportunity is for those who wish to spend the 2015-2016 academic year...
View ArticleThe SSHRC Proposal, Part 1
Many of you may not have heard of SSHRC. In Canada, a great deal of humanities research funding comes from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, a federal grant-giving agency....
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(NB: This blog post is a follow-up to this entry on my program of study for a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Canada scholarship application. Please take a moment to review that post...
View ArticleExperiencing Prison The Experiencing Prison Project
Experiencing Prison The Experiencing Prison Project Wednesday 6th May – Friday 8th May 2015 Dubrovnik, Croatia Call for Presentations: This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference marks...
View ArticleKeeping the Internet Free: A Panel Discussion on Net Neutrality
This panel discussion will feature Jim Lamoureux, Senior Attorney with Microsoft, focusing on telecommunications regulatory issues, along with Informatics faculty members Eden Medina and Johan Bollen....
View ArticleDigital Publishing and ProQuest
If you missed The Futures Initiative's open session with Austin McLean, ProQuest‘s Director of Scholarly Communication and Dissertations Publishing, last week, the video is now available online. The...
View ArticleRecap of F.I. Open Session "How ProQuest Fits in with the Changing...
On December 1, 2014 the Futures Initiative along with JustPublics@365 and theread more
View ArticleBecoming a Citizen The Citizenship Project
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View ArticleFIN-CLARIN
The FIN-CLARIN consortium is part of the European CLARIN ERIC infrastructurread more
View ArticleScholarly Publishing in the Humanities: New Models of Access, Governance,...
Through the economic and structural reconfiguration made possible by the Internet, the potential for new modes of publishing scholarship have emerged. However, there has also been much alarm in the...
View ArticleBlock Chain Futurism
This is part one of an on-going series about the potential implications of applying the “read more
View ArticleLaunching the 1:1 Research Fund - "Digital Inclusion: Education with New...
The Agencia Nacional de Investigación e Innovación de Uruguay (National Agency for Research and Innovation in Uruguay), the Centro de Estudios Fundación Ceibal (Center for Research-Ceibal Foundation),...
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