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My name is Miriam Posner, and I coordinate and teach in the Digital Humanities program at the University of California, Los Angeles. You can read more about me here.Archives
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July 7–9: University of Indiana, Bloomington
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Tweets!
- @schock Yes, good call! 6 hours ago
- Blisteringly angry indictment of ladder-track faculty's treatment of adjuncts as "untouchables" http://t.co/HYxm45RnDk 6 hours ago
- In fact, one of the reasons I like being at UCLA so much is that my students remind me a lot of the hardworking kids I went to HS with. 1 day ago
- @jagriffin Here you go! It's super basic, but it has a link to other info: https://t.co/apaibTCQbY 1 day ago
- Story about my alma mater, WC Overfelt HS, in E San Jose. WCO struggles in many ways, but I was lucky to go there. http://t.co/za7MTDHcMx 1 day ago
- .@schock describes efforts to use natural language processing on big datasets of names to determine employment discrimination. #labormedia 1 day ago
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Multimedia ebooks (THATCamp SE session idea)
A group of us at the Emory Library are deep in the throes of organizing THATCamp Southeast, an “unconference” on technology and the humanities. It’ll be on March 4, 5, and 6, and we’re expecting about a hundred people. At … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Humanities, Tools
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Head and Shoulder Hunting in the Americas
I’ve posted a number of times about Walter Freeman, the lobotomist, and his photographs of his patients. I presented on the subject for a Film Studies colloquium here at Emory, and you can view a recording of that presentation here. … Continue reading
Posted in research
Tagged history, history of medicine, history of psychiatry, lobotomy, medicine, psychiatry
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