What is a medium? What are the relationships between media? Can the web be considered a medium? The Canada Research Chair is developing an intermedial approach for addressing these questions, all while challenging the traditional definitions of terms such as “media,” “mediation,” etc., in order to avoid adopting an essentialist perspective. One of the key concepts of this line of thought is that of “mediating conjunctures.”
“Habiter les formats d’écriture : ce que pensent docx, TEI et ekdosis” (Inhabiting Writing Formats: What docx, TEI and ekdosis Are Thinking)
May 24, 2023 Marcello Vitali-Rosati presents “Habiter les formats d’écriture : ce que pensent docx, TEI et ekdosis” (Inhabiting Writing Formats: What docx, TEI and ekdosis Are Thinking) on May 24, 2023 at 8 a.m. (EST), as part of the “Gouverner le numérique dans un monde en transition” (Digital Governing in a Transitioning World) international conference in Rennes.
June 26-28, 2023 The Chair's team is glad to present multiple papers at Humanistica's, the French association for digital humanities, annual conference.
June 16, 2023 Emmanuelle Lescouet gives a talk titled "Les humanités numériques pour documenter les corpus de l'imaginaire" (Digital Humanities For Documenting Speculative Fiction Corpora) at the "Sciences de l'Imaginaire" (Speculative Science) colloquium hosted by the research group "Identité culturelle, Textes, Théâtralité" (Cultural Identity, Texts, Theatricality) of Avignon Université. Program to come!
May 29-June 1, 2023 The Chair's team is glad to be presenting multiple papers and panels at the Canadian Society for Digital Huamanities' annual congress.
May 24, 2023 Marcello Vitali-Rosati presents “Habiter les formats d’écriture : ce que pensent docx, TEI et ekdosis” (Inhabiting Writing Formats: What docx, TEI and ekdosis Are Thinking) on May 24, 2023 at 8 a.m. (EST), as part of the “Gouverner le numérique dans un monde en transition” (Digital Governing in a Transitioning World) international conference in Rennes.
May 8-10, 2023 Marcello Vitali-Rosati gives a talk and releases the collective work “Les éditions critiques numériques : entre tradition et changement de paradigmes“ he has co-edited with Robert Alessi at the 2023 Acfas Congress; Emmanuelle Lescouet gives a talk and hosts a workshop on digital literature and video game narration. Full program on the Acfas website.
April 3-4, 2023 The Centre de recherche interuniversitaire sur les humanités numériques (CRIHN) hosts its very first student conference, organized by Yann Audin, Giulia Ferretti, Mathilde Verstraete et al., on the topic of memory in digital humanities at the Université de Montréal, April 3-4, 2023. The conference will be accessible both in person and online.
March 28, 2023 Italian conference held by Marcello Vitali-Rosati and Mathilde Verstraete at the Department of Humanities at the University of Naples - Federico II on March 28, 2023 at 10 a.m. (EST) on Jitsi
March 26, 2023 The Chair's team is invited to take part in a day-long Wikithon organised by Productions Rhizome in partnership with Littérature québécoise mobile, of which Marcello Vitali-Rosati is a collaborator.
