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What Is a Dissertation? New Models, Methods, Media (Fri, 10/10, 4pm, CUNY GC)

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    • October 6, 2014 at 8:04 pm #884
      Katina Rogers
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      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.

    • October 14, 2014 at 4:32 pm #923
      Kalle Westerling
      Participant

      The video from this even has been posted here, in case you are interested in watching: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mK4dmUmyVI

      The conversation also continues in the live Google Doc of questions and ideas from the event. You can find the links to the all the relevant pages here: http://bit.ly/remixthediss. The goal is to model success stories (and challenges overcome) on the way to inventive, digital, experimental new forms of dissertations.

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