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Welcome for new public humanities MA students

Welcome for new public humanities MA students

The next few days you’ll be meeting lots of people and getting lots of advice. Some of it will be general, like “work hard.” Some of it will be very specific: we’ll talk later about what courses you should take. I’m going to try to give you some in-between advice, mostly focused on helping you think through what you want to get out of grad school. About the Public Humanities Program You are the seventh class to enter the program….

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In response to a state humanities council question: What are the digital humanities, and what should we do about them?

In response to a state humanities council question: What are the digital humanities, and what should we do about them?

Digital humanities has three areas: Digital tools that give us new ways to answer traditional questions: new tools to examine traditional texts and images, and perhaps open up new kinds of texts for examination The traditional questions of the humanities, applied to help us to interrogate and understand the contemporary digital world Public digital humanities: new forms of outreach using the web and other digital tools. This would include interactive presentations, mobile devices, and so on. works These overlap in…

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