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[PAST EVENT] Off the Grid: Folk Culture and the Digital Humanities Symposium
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The Equality Lab will host "Off the Grid: Folk Culture and the Digital Humanities," on June 24, 2023, in the Samuel E. Jones House. The event will last from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and feature three sessions dedicated to how folk culture and the digital intersect in the studies on environment and landscape and oral and aural cultures. The event will conclude with a keynote address by Dr. Tanya Clement (University of Texas at Austin). This event will be in hybrid format. Please contact [[babauserman]] to RSVP and receive a link.
Keynote Speaker:
Tanya Clement (University of Texas at Austin)
Presenters:
David McLaughlin (University of East Anglia)
Talia Wiener (William & Mary '20)
Larry Sheret (Marshall University)
Robert Ellison (Marshall University)
Huib Schippers (Independent Scholar)
Brenton Watts (University of Kentucky)
Mark Nunes (Appalachian State University)
Leonardo Flores (Appalachian State University)
Program:
9:00 Registration
10:00 Environment and Landscape Panel (David McLaughlin and Talia Wiener)
11:00 Aural and Oral Culture Session I (Larry Sheret, Robert Ellison, and Huib Schippers)
2:00 Aural and Oral Culture Session II (Brenton Watts, Mark Nunes, Leonardo Flores)
4:00 Keynote Address
5:45 Concluding Remarks/Conference Close
Contact
[[babauserman]]