Conferences Modern Language Association ACH Sessions

ACH Sessions at the 2003 MLA Convention

The Association for Computers and the Humanities is sponsoring two sessions at the 2003 convention of the Modern Language Association, in San Diego, from 27 through 30 December: see below for the details.

We also offer a guide to all computer-related sessions at the convention.

Although the 2003 convention is now in the past, this information will remain available, as a record of what went on. Similar information for many other years is available via the main page on ACH MLA sessions.

Session 8: Electronic Theory and Criticism

Saturday, 27 December 2003, 3:30 to 4:45 p.m., Cunningham A, Manchester Grand Hyatt

Presiding: Vika Zafrin, Brown University

  • “Show, Not Tell: The Value of New Media Scholarship”, Cheryl E. Ball, Michigan Technological University
  • “The Simultaneous South: An Electronic, Multilinear Approach to Borges’ ‘The South’”, Marjorie C. Luesebrink, Irvine Valley College

Respondent: Thomas Swiss, University of Iowa

Session 490: New Paradigms in Humanities Computing

Monday, 29 December 2003, 10:15 to 11:30 a.m., Del Mar B, Manchester Grand Hyatt

Presiding: Stephen J. Ramsay, University of Georgia

  • “‘Is this a vision? is this a dream?’: Finding new dimensions in Shakespeare criticism,” Michael Best, University of Victoria
  • “Humanities Computing and Community of Minds: Situating the Individual in the Collective,” Mark V. Olsen, University of Chicago
  • “Cybernetic Constructivism,” Stephen Ramsay, University of Georgia

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