We’re excited to share the NULab’s spring 2022 calendar of events. We have some very exciting talks, panels, workshops, and other events planned for the semester. You can find additional details and registration information for these events here.
We’ll share any updates or newly-added events on the NULab events page; we’ll also circulate these through the NUDIGITAL list. All spring NULab events will be virtual. These events are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Registration links are coming soon for some events, so please save these dates and check the events page for updates. Please contact nulab.info@gmail.com with any questions.
Please share this message with anyone you know who might be interested—we hope to see you this semester!
NULab Spring 2022 Calendar of Events
February 10, 3:30–5pm
Panel: “The Digital Black Atlantic”
Featuring: Kelly Baker Josephs (City University of New York), Kelsey Moore (Johns Hopkins University), Roopika Risam (Salem State University), and Annette Joseph-Gabriel (Duke University)
February 14, 12–1pm
Douglass Day
Transcribe-a-thon in celebration of Frederick Douglass and Black History Month
Co-sponsored with the Digital Scholarship Group
February 16, 12–1pm
NULab Grant Recipients Lightning Talks
Featuring: Avery Blankenship (English), Tim Fraser (Political Science), Chris Parsons (History), Liam MacLean (History), and Benjamin Grey (History)
Co-sponsored with the DSG
March 4–5
Speculative Lessons/Just Futures: Creativity and Accessibility in Computational Poetics
Hosted by If, Then: Technology and Poetics
March 9, 12–1pm
Virtual Visiting Scholar Elena Fernández
“Time, Technology and Globalization”
Co-sponsored with the DSG
April 1, 9am–5pm
NULab Spring Conference: What Now?
Featuring talks by Northeastern faculty and graduate students about their research in digital humanities and computational social science in pandemic times.
This virtual conference will include an in-person lunch and social gathering
April 14, 12–2pm
Panel: Digital Archives, Anti-Racism, and Critical Metadata Practices
Information, Algorithms, and Justice Speaker Series
Featuring: Zakiya Collier (Schomburg Center), Dorothy Berry (Harvard University), Valencia Johnson (Princeton University), and Jessica Tai (Yale University)
Co-sponsored with the Northeastern University Humanities Center and the Speculation in the Archive Research Cluster
Time and date coming soon
Alondra Nelson, Harold F. Linder Chair and Professor in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study
Information, Algorithms, and Justice Speaker Series
NULab/Shorenstein Center Misinformation Speaker Series
Registration Required, RSVP links coming soon
February 9, 12–1pm— Filippo Menczer, Indiana University
February 23, 12–1pm—Irene Pasquetto, University of Michigan
March 23, 12–1pm—Claes de Vreese, University of Amsterdam
April 20, 12–1pm—Briony Swire-Thompson, Northeastern University