Category: Presentations

On Thursday, September 19, I will be giving the keynote address at the Florida Digital Humanities Consortium 10-Year Anniversary Conference. My keynote will be titled “The Digital Humanities in an AI Inf(l)ected World.” Here’s a link to the slideshow.

In this workshop, offered at ELO 2024, participants will learn how to prompt Chat GPT (or AI code generator of choice) to generate valid HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code and use a code editor (I will demo Visual Studio Code) to create a unique work of electronic literature or digital writing. This practice is an… Continue reading The Cyborg Hackeur Workshop

Earlier today, I participated in the MLA 2024 MAPS Leadership Institute (link to program) in a plenary panel titled “Before the Robots Take Over: Envisioning a Future with and for the Humanities.” Here’s a link to my presentation, titled “Becoming Cyborg Writers: A Future for Humanists in an AI Inf(l)ected World,” in which I chart… Continue reading Presentation: Becoming Cyborg Writers: A Future for Humanists in an AI Inf(l)ected World

Workshop: AI in the Humanities Classroom: Implications, Resources, and Professional Standards On May 24, Holly Hassel and I will be leading a half day workshop titled “AI in the Humanities Classroom: Implications, Resources, and Professional Standards” at the ADE-ALD Summer Institute for Department Chairs and Program Leaders: Humanities Leadership for Transformative Change: From Advocacy to… Continue reading MLA ADE-ADL Summer Seminar: Humanities Leadership for Transformative Change: From Advocacy to Action

Aquí está el enlace a la ponencia ofrecida hoy en el II Congresso Internacional LitDigBR.

This morning I had the pleasure of giving a talk on AI to a group of high school students at Iona Preparatory School, in NYC, courtesy of an invitation from Mr. Heri Albertorio, a former student and graduate student of mine from UPRM. Here’s a link to the talk, which might be of interest as… Continue reading Presentation: AI Writing for Newbies

On Friday, April 5, 2024, I gave the keynote presentation at the Appalachian State University Libraries’ AI Symposium. The talk was titled “Using AI Responsibly in Research and Creativity.” Here’s a link to the slideshow. As stated in my talk, much of the material presented is from The MLA-CCCC Joint Task Force on Writing and… Continue reading Keynote: Using AI Responsibly in Research and Creativity

I’m sharing the slideshow and an audio recording of my talk “Cyborg Authors and the Eliza Effect” which is part of an MLA 2024 panel titled “Generative Text and the Future of Electronic Literature.” Here’s a link to a recorded version of the talk (on Canva) and the YouTube copy is embedded below. I hope… Continue reading MLA Presentation: Cyborg Authors and the Eliza Effect

On January 16, I was honored to give the opening keynote address titled “Elit Origin Stories: Awakening to the Potential of Digital Writing” at a virtual conference titled E-Literature: Explorations in Literary Creativity, hosted by the Department of English at Jamia Millia Islamia University, in Delhi, India. Here’s the recording of my talk and Q&A.… Continue reading [Keynote] Elit Origin Stories: Awakening to the Potential of Digital Writing