NYU DH Internships Project Showcase
Date: October 18, 2016; 6.00pm-8.00pm
Location: NYU Center for the Humanities, 20 Cooper Square, Fifth Floor, New York
Event Description:
This event showcases the work done by the Brine and Polonsky Digital Humanities Scholars at NYU in 2016. The projects represent a wide range of disciplines, and a vibrant diversity of topics (e.g. text encoding; visualization; mapping), on which the graduates have collaborated with faculty mentors over summer 2016. Cosponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Science.
Brine Digital Humanities Scholars* and Polonsky Digital Humanities Scholars**
PART I
FINE ARTS
Kris Minhae Choe: “Digital Aponte: Writing, Painting, and Making Freedom in the African Diaspora”
Regina Harsanyi: “Artist Archive Project: David Wojnarowicz Knowledge Base and Website”
Lia Kramer: “documenting computer-based artworks in the collection of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum”
ARCHEOLOGY
Irene Soto: “Mapping Coins: A Visualization of Economic Integration in 4th-Century Egypt”
Yanoa Pomalima Carrasco: “Inka Road System: history and voices of a living heritage”
PART II
LITERATURE
Cherrie Kwok: “TEI and Literature: Encoding the ‘Michael Field’ diaries”
Jonathan Armoza: “The New Fascicles”
DIGITAL VISUALIZATIONS
Josh Krutchen: “The Interface Experience: 40 Years of Personal Computing”
David Sugarman: “The Map Precedes the Territory”
Program Leads:
Deena Engel
Clinical Professor, Department of Computer Science, NYU
Tom Augst
Associate Professor, Department of English, NYU
* Funded through the generous support of the Jessica E. Smith and Kevin R. Brine Charitable Trust.
** Funded through the generous support of the Polonsky Foundation
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