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The experience of film and media is susceptible to forces of technology, materiality, labor, and environment. How are our experiences with media augmented, infected, and altered by these forces? In what ways do we understand media differently, when taking these...
This workshop explores the minimal technology or computing paradigm popularized in the digital humanities. It will use an open-source static-site generator called CollectionBuilder as an example of minimal tech and how it can be used to build online digital libraries...
The Department of Communication, the Center for Communication, Difference, and Equity and the Department of English are jointly sponsoring a visit from UW Bothell Senior Artist-in-Residence Anida Yoeu Ali to the UW Seattle campus on May 8, 2024 from 5:00-6:30 PM...
Follow Me: Influencers, Platforms, and the Rise of the Follower Economy Angèle Christin, Stanford University Zoom Link  Who are social media influencers, and how do their careers and revenues shape the kind of content we see online? I present an...
Presenter: Christina Yuen Zi Chung, GWSS Ph.D. Candidate Respondent:  Ananya Sikand, Department of Art + Art History + Design Christina YZ Chung’s dissertation project, titled: “At the Seams of the World: Gender and Decoloniality in Hong Kong Contemporary Art” examines the...
This event introduces the latest research on South Vietnamese politics, culture, and society, offering a fresh way to understand the young republic and the people who built it. Unlike the conventional scholarship, these works study South Vietnam in its own...
 Join the Open Scholarship Commons in welcoming UW scholars Kentrell Owens & Inyoung Cheong for a wide-ranging discussion about the many overlaps between personal privacy, algorithms, and the evolving legal frameworks they operate within.  Mr. Owens is a PhD candidate...
Over the last five decades, Black women have been one of the fastest-growing segments of the global prison population, thanks to policies that criminalize women for what they do to survive interpersonal and state violence. At select sites, however, women...
A hands-on performing ethnography workshop during which participants will practice core skills of observation, writing, and devising innovative ways of sharing their work. Immediately before this workshop, there will be an optional lunch in CMU 202 from 12:30 – 2pm. At...