From Lurker to Twitter
Read moreA few weeks ago, the conversation heated up during an ITP core course on the history, theory and practice of interactive media. We were ping-ponging the usual social and political concerns of technology and the academy, when suddenly, the topic became quite personal: “To be a digital humanist, do I...
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Enter Here
Read moreMy entry into the Fellows program comes after several years of teaching digital media design, working in the area of academic technology, and exploring as an artist the multitude of ways media expresses forms of localized knowledge. While teaching in the Communication Arts Department at Marymount Manhattan College, my...
Language Acquisition
Read moreAlice Lynn described the early challenges of this fellowship, in which we were tasked to create a local installation of WordPress, and began to manipulate CSS and PHP. It was a crash course in the elements of hacking a wordpress theme. I came to the Fellows program with some...
Taking a Personal Approach
Read moreThe Digital Fellows spent the first few weeks of this semester completing a number of digital challenges. Depending on internet tutorials and each other, we learned how to download XAMPP or MAMP for a local installation of WordPress on our laptops and began to trudge through manipulating CSS and...
Looking Under the Hood
Read moreAs a sociologist with a specialization in the sociology of technology, I probably should have had a much greater handle on the myriad tools and techniques that power my object of study before I entered into the Digital Fellows program. This is not to say that I was without...
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