| Date: | 1/26/2009 | | Department: | Humanitech | | News Title: | "Humanities and Technology: The Past Ten Years, The Next Ten Years," May 19 |
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Humanities and Technology: The Past Ten Years, The Next Ten Years
May 19, 2009 | 12:00 - 2:00 PM
135 Humanities Instructional Building
To coincide with HumaniTech®'s tenth anniversary, a panel of scholars will exchange ideas on the intersection between the humanities and new technologies over the past ten years, with projections for the next ten years. Panel participants are James Herbert, Professor of Art History; Ramesh Jain, Bren Professor of Information and Computer Sciences; Alan Liu, Chair and Professor of English at UC Santa Barbara; Julia Lupton, Professor of English and Chancellor's Fellow; and J. Hillis Miller, UCI Distinguished Research Professor of Comparative Literature. John Smith, Professor of German, will moderate, and Vicki Ruiz, Dean of the School of Humanities, will make the welcome.
Preceding the panel, there will be a brief overview of HumaniTech's evolution from 1999 to the present, using an interactive timeline designed for HumaniTech by students in Information and Computer Sciences, under the direction of Ramesh Jain.
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