Transcriptions Research Slam

Transcriptions Research Slam
Friday, May 9, 2008
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM

UCSB South Hall 2635

Please join us on Friday, May 9th for a research event consisting of three sequential media poster sessions, followed by discussion and a reception.  RSVP to researchslam@gmail.com

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Abstracts

Schedule:

1:00 - 1:10 Opening Remarks, SH 2635

William Warner, English Department Chair

1:15 - 2:00 Session I, SH 2635

Kris McAbee - The Sonnet Virus: The Sonneteer in History
keywords: technology, reproduction, anxiety, gender, circulation

Kim Knight - Mutating Media: Transmissions of the Ringu Virus
keywords: virus, transmission, media, adaptation, global flows

Bola C. King and Amanda Phillips - The Critical GeoWiki Experiment
keywords: geowiki, interactive mapping

Elizabeth Swanstrom - Giselle Beiguelman's "esc for escape"
keywords: code, error, language, transmission

2:10 - 2:55 Session II, SH 2509


William Warner - Visualizing the American Revolution
keywords: print, circulation, communication, visualization, community

Shaun Sanders - Textones: Tonal Mapping of Literature.
keywords: Shakespeare, sound, pattern recognition

Jessica Murphy - Visualizing the "Advice to the Ladies of London": A Digital
Humanities Approach to Early Modern Gender
keywords: gender, early modern, sexuality, popular literature

Christopher J. Hagenah  - Jason Lutes' Berlin: A Deformance
keywords: deformance, comics, form, popular culture

Eric Nebeker - The English Broadside Ballad Archive - Today and Tomorrow
keywords: text, art, music, TEI/XML, black-letter


3:00 - 3:45 Session III, SH 2510


Jeremy Douglass - PowerWall Presenter: Visual Rhetoric for Large Displays
keywords: visual, rhetoric, software, image, display

Bola C. King - Review and Campaign Analysis of Health Locations in Second Life
keywords: health campaigns, virtual worlds, "Second Life"


Amanda Phillips - The Narrative Data Stream: Database, Algorithm, and Spatialized
Narrative at the Theoretical Limits
keywords: narrative theory, print, sound, image, space

Tassie Gniady - Tannakin Skinker: A Case Study of a Hog-Faced Woman
keywords:replication, monsters, cheap print, seventeenth century

Megan Palmer - The EBBA Woodcut Archive
keywords: images, woodcut, digitization


3:55 - 4:25 Discussion, SH 2635

Led by Kim Knight, Kris McAbee, and Julia Panko

4:25 - 4:35 Closing Remarks, SH 2635

Alan Liu, LCI Co-director

4:35 - 5:30 Reception, SH 2635




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