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Melissa Terras' Blog: New digs!
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Adventures in Digital Humanities and digital cultural heritage. Plus some musings on academia. Tuesday, 14 July 2015. After 8 years here over at blogger, its time to take my blogging a little more seriously and make sure I own the content and how it is presented: its one of these things, when you a choose a platform, that you don't know how it is going to grow, or develop, and occasionally you need to make the leap. On a shiny new blog space, all of my very own, which you can peruse over at:. This was my...
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Melissa Terras' Blog: July 2013
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Adventures in Digital Humanities and digital cultural heritage. Plus some musings on academia. Tuesday, 23 July 2013. Digital Humanities in works of literature? This post finds me jetlagged and happily worn out after my trip over the pond to the Social, Digital, Scholarly Editing. Conference in Saskatoon, followed in quick succession by Digital Humanities 2013. Martin shook his head. "I used to work at the British Museum, translating ancient and classical languages. But now I work from home". Call ahead&...
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Melissa Terras' Blog: Reuse of Digitised Content (2): Here's One I Made Earlier, or, It's Lolly Time
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Adventures in Digital Humanities and digital cultural heritage. Plus some musings on academia. Tuesday, 14 October 2014. Reuse of Digitised Content (2): Here's One I Made Earlier, or, It's Lolly Time. Following on from my previous post in which I bemoan how hard it is to reuse digitised content as a source for creating something. Which had run at the National Library of Scotland. In the summer of 2012. A quick google showed it had been digitised at least in low resolution, appearing on the website:.
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Melissa Terras' Blog: April 2014
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Adventures in Digital Humanities and digital cultural heritage. Plus some musings on academia. Thursday, 24 April 2014. So, my inaugural lecture is coming up in a few weeks, and I'm starting to write it now, nervously. The event has already sold out. But will be streamed online live, and there is also another lecture theatre at UCL that it will be shown live in (The Terras Terrace? UCLDH's designer at large, has kindly provided some visuals for me. here's the promotional flyer. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Melissa Terras' Blog: May 2013
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Adventures in Digital Humanities and digital cultural heritage. Plus some musings on academia. Monday, 27 May 2013. On Changing the Rules of Digital Humanities from the Inside. There has been a lot of talk recently about how my field – Digital Humanities – has to change. We are too insular. We’re excluding those who want to partake in it. The structures that have been built within the discipline preclude the type and means of research which we claim to do. 8221; over at Postcolonial Digital Humanities.
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Grabbing Life by the Tender Places. Being My Family’s Health Advocate. April 26, 2016. Terry L. Holt. Alternate title: Why is self-advocacy so hard, yet advocating for my loved ones PUSHES ALL MY MAMA BEAR BUTTONS and is a breeze? I’ve had a love/hate relationship with medical professionals for much of my adult life. The health professionals … Continue reading →. The Futility of School Lunch Prep. September 23, 2014. Terry L. Holt. In Defense of “Spoiled Rotten” Kids. July 5, 2012. Terry L. Holt. Yesterd...
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Grabbing Life by the Tender Places. Reason My Son is Crying. Happy 101st Birthday, Nana →. July 14, 2014. Terry L. Holt. A few months ago, I watched a 2007 Ted Talk by Ken Robinson called Do Schools Kill Creativity. Which is fantastic, and you should all go see it if you haven’t already. And in that way that often happens when people with intense focus surf the Internet, I started watching everything with Ken Robinson. I quickly became a Ken Robinson fan. So, I picked up one of his books,. Writer. Mo...
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Life Hack: Office In Your Lap! - Mother MirthMother Mirth
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Grabbing Life by the Tender Places. Happy 101st Birthday, Nana. Perspective Shift, Paradigm Shift: Our Journey Into Homeschooling →. Life Hack: Office In Your Lap! July 18, 2014. Terry L. Holt. So, I’ve taken over a space on the family couch in our living room, where one of the air conditioners lives. A few summers ago, I “made” my own lap desk. I’m using a spare Ikea shelf. From the Gorm shelving unit. Note: It also makes a damn fine dinner tray for breakfast in bed! About Terry L. Holt. Perspective Shi...
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Second Thoughts about Homeschooling - Mother MirthMother Mirth
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Grabbing Life by the Tender Places. The Futility of School Lunch Prep. The Tao of Parenting Humans Begins…Anew →. Second Thoughts about Homeschooling. November 10, 2014. Terry L. Holt. Some days, I indulge second thoughts about our decision to homeschool our seventh grader. I think about the friends she doesn’t get to see in the hallways. The experiences she’s missing. Grumbling about homework with her peers. School dances. Stealing glances at your school crush. About Terry L. Holt. Writer. Mother...
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Eurovision meets Digital Humanities: a soundtrack for Hamburg | so meta @ metapoetika.org | a blog by toma tasovac
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Eurovision meets Digital Humanities: a soundtrack for Hamburg. May 27, 2012. By Toma Tasovac. Average Reading Time: about 2 minutes. Engelbert Rumpelstiltskin Humperdinck will go down in history as the most weirdly named Eurovision singer ever an honor that every Eastern European performer would have borne with pride. But Sweden? How did that happen? The woman didn’t even bake anything on stage. In Hamburg. Steve Ramsey. Top contenders so far:. The Social Network Song. Valentina Monetta (San Marino).
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