Getting there from here. Remembering the future of digital humanities.
In this slightly modified version of my 2013 Roberto Busa Prize lecture, I look from the first four decades of digital humanities through its present toward a possible future. I find a means to construct this future by paying close attention to the enemy we need in order to grow: the fear that close...
| Published in: | Literary & Linguistic Computing Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 283 - 307 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Sep2014
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| Summary: | In this slightly modified version of my 2013 Roberto Busa Prize lecture, I look from the first four decades of digital humanities through its present toward a possible future. I find a means to construct this future by paying close attention to the enemy we need in order to grow: the fear that closed down the horizons of imaginative exploration during the years of the Cold War and that re-presents itself now clothed in numerous techno-scientific challenges to the human. |
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