What Is a Dissertation? New Models, Methods, Media
October 10, 4-5:30 pm EST
Live Streamed, Live Tweeted
Graduate Center, CUNY
Room 4406, English Department Lounge
365 Fifth Avenue NY NY
(Flyer)
This panel features five people who have either defended or are writing dissertations in innovative formats–Scalar, video, comics, multimedia interactives, data visualization. Bring your laptops! The audience will be contributing to a live Google Doc of questions and ideas.
Chair: Cathy N. Davidson, Distinguished Professor and Director, Futures Initiative and HASTAC@CUNY
Panelists:
Jade E. Davis, Communications, University of North Carolina Dwayne Dixon, Cultural Anthropology, Duke University
Gregory T. Donovan, Communication and Media Studies, Fordham University (PhD, Graduate Center, CUNY)
Amanda Licastro, English, Graduate Center, CUNY
Nick Sousanis, Teachers College, Columbia University
Ways to participate:
Virtual Partners:
Rutgers-Camden Digital Studies Center
Studio for New Media at Iowa State University
Simpson Center at the University of Washington
Maker Lab at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada
Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada
Center for Digital Research and Scholarship at Columbia University Libraries
We will also have virtual participants from Uruguay and Australia.