Tag: Jeffrey Schnapp

  • Nation & World

    At GSD, a tale of four cities

    At the Graduate School of Design, the exhibit “Urban Intermedia” stands as “an experiment and the beginning of an ongoing discussion on new kinds of practices around the study of cities,” said co-curator Eve Blau.

    6 minutes
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    ‘Error’ brings opportunity to metaLAB

    For the first time, Harvard’s metaLAB travels to Austria for Ars Electronica, Europe’s premier festival for art, technology, and social reflection.

    5 minutes
    “Moral Labyrinth”
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    At metaLAB, curiosity meets whimsy

    The Harvard metaLAB, a design studio and creative research lab affiliated with the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, reaches across disciplines to create new multimedia projects.

    5 minutes
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    A revitalized Science Center

    Plan re-envisions the Science Center as a dynamic commons, technology-integrated library.

    6 minutes
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    Where books (and more) go to wait

    The massive, complex Harvard Depository provides almost instant access to vast stores of knowledge.

    6 minutes
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    In the ‘Library Test Kitchen’

    A final class exhibit at the Harvard Graduate School of Design shows off prototypes of things you might find in the library of the future.

    5 minutes
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    National digital library gains traction

    The Digital Public Library of America, with Harvard in its heritage, celebrates its first six months with an idea conference in Boston.

    8 minutes
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    Cabot Library, re-imagined

    The Science Center atrium and Cabot Science Library, already filled with bustling undergraduates, will undergo a transformation to support learning and teaching for the digital age while more effectively connecting the library to the atrium and plaza social spaces.

    4 minutes
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    Humanities in the digital age

    A panel of experts discussed the study of humanities in the digital age, and how humanists’ skill set is well-suited for careers in this advancing world of technology. The discussion was part of a series supported by the FAS Office of Career Services.

    4 minutes
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    Alpha, beta, Zeega

    Three Harvard affiliates are launching Zeega, a software platform that makes it easy for Internet storytellers to blend audio, images, and text from the riches of the Web.

    7 minutes
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    The pop-up, over-the-top library

    Through Dec. 21, the Labrary, a student-designed pop-up space at 92 Mt. Auburn St., shows off projects that imagine the future of libraries.

    5 minutes
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    Wedding digital with traditional

    Event showcases metaLAB summer projects displaying ways to access, annotate, and remix knowledge in the digital age.

    5 minutes
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    Harvard heads Southwest

    More than 300 Harvard alumni, students, and guests gathered at the South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin, Texas, Sunday for “Digital Harvard in Austin,” a first-of-its-kind event sponsored by Alumni Affairs & Development.

    5 minutes
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    Creating the digital humanities

    Jeffrey Schnapp, professor of Romance languages and literatures, is using his academic passions to explore and experiment with the emerging field of digital scholarship.

    5 minutes
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    The digital pioneers

    A Harvard center helps to write the script as the arts and humanities confront an emerging age of digital scholarship.

    4 minutes
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    Panel ponders digital divide

    University administrators gather to explore the issues surrounding the expansion of digital scholarship.

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