Scripting the Reader in Electronic Literature – An ASA Roundtable

I’m pleased to announce that they have accepted our proposal to present at the next American Studies Association (ASA) Convention, which will take place on November 6-9, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. Here’s some information. Title: Digital Humanities Caucus: Scripting the Reader in Electronic Literature Format: Roundtable Discussion Keywords: digital humanities, electronic literature Participants: Leonardo… Continue reading Scripting the Reader in Electronic Literature – An ASA Roundtable

Teaching Poetry in an Age of Digital Media

This presentation is designed for the Teaching Assistants at UPRM, delivered on January 30, 2014. The presentation is full of links to resources, including slideshows and Prezis for previous talks, so I encourage readers to zoom a bit beyond the presentation slide to access the links available in almost every slide. The prezi is embedded… Continue reading Teaching Poetry in an Age of Digital Media

Bot Summit

Last Saturday, there was a 4-hour long gathering in Boston with networked participants from around the world organized by Darius Kazemi, called the Bot Summit. And we talked about bots. Here’s a link to Kazemi’s documentation of the event, including a recording of the G+ video stream, the IRC chat logs, and deep links to… Continue reading Bot Summit

UPRM Front Page & TV Spot

I am honored to be featured in my University’s front page, with an article and television interview on its Foro Colegial show, currently airing on WORA TV (below). Many thanks to Mariam Ludim for the TV interview, Rebecca Carrero for the essay, and the graphic designer Juan Alberto García for the gorgeous original art for… Continue reading UPRM Front Page & TV Spot

E-Poetry as Code and Data Remix

The video embedded below is my presentation titled “E-Poetry as Code & Data Remix” for Repurposing in Electronic Literature at the DIG Gallery in Košice, Slovakia on Saturday, November 2, 2013. Visit I ♥ E-Poetry for the resource used in this presentation.

Guest Lecture: Building, Gathering, and Visualizing Data

These are my notes for my guest lecture to Dr. Cathy Mazak’s Research Methods class on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. My talk will focus on research methods based on data, including how to find and harvest data from blogs and other Web 2.0 applications and how to study that data through visualizations. Context: my research… Continue reading Guest Lecture: Building, Gathering, and Visualizing Data

Teaching With I ♥ E-Poetry

This is the slideshow along with voice recording of my live presentation at the E-Poetry Pedagogy Colloquium on June 17, 2013.