The Association for Computers and the Humanities will be sponsoring two sessions at the 2009 convention of the Modern Language Association, in Philadelphia from 27 through 30 December: details will appear on this page in December 2009.
We also offer a guide to all digital humanities sessions at the convention.
Similar information for many other years is available via the main page on ACH MLA sessions.
Although the 2009 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.
Digital Scholarship and African American Traditions (session 420)
Tuesday, 29 December 2009, 10:15–11:30 a.m., 307, Philadelphia Marriott.
Speakers: Anna Everett, University of California, Santa Barbara;
Howard Rambsy,
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville;
Tanji Gilliam,
University of Pennsylvania;
Jade Petermon,
University of California, Santa Barbara
Digital Africana Studies: Creating Community and Bridging the
Gap between Africana Studies and Other Disciplines (session 706)
Wednesday, 30 December 2009, 12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., Adams, Loews.
Presiding: Zita Nunes, University of Maryland, College Park
Speakers: Kalia Brooks, Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts; Bryan Carter, University of Central Missouri; Kara Keeling, University of Southern California