Events

You are cordially invited to attend a lecture in the 2017 “SouthHem” Lecture Series 'Methodologies Across Borders’

“Models of Character: Representing Race and Identity in American Fiction, 1780-1960”

Professor Mark Algee-Hewitt (Stanford Literary Lab)

Mark Algee-Hewitt is Professor of Digital Humanities at Stanford University and Director of the Stanford Literary Lab. He is the author and coordinator of numerous digital humanities projects on network theory, topic modelling, virtual readers, print culture, and aesthetics, as well as the co-coordinator of Global Currents, Book History Bibliograph, and the Werther Topologies. His research interests include the digital and quantitative analyses of literary texts; the history of aesthetic theory; and the poetry of the long eighteenth-century. His current book project is The Afterlife of the Sublime. Prof Algee-Hewitt has a degree in both English Literature and Computer Science.

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http://www.ucd.ie/humanities/facilities/wheretofindus/