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CFP: All Hail the Queenz: A Queer Feminist Recalibration of Hip Hop Scholarship
Call For PapersA Special Issue of Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory. “All Hail the Queenz: A Queer Feminist Recalibration of Hip Hop Scholarship”Issue Guest Editors: Shanté Paradigm...
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I'm writing to share an event and some links related to The Female Biography Project, an international, multilingual, collaborative digitally-supported endeavor with which I've been involved since...
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Feminist POC Wikipedia Takeover at JustPublics@365
Feminist POC Wikipedia Takeover!March 15th, 2013 * 11am - 3pmread more
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#tooFEW - collaborative wiki page
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View ArticleTHATCamp Feminisms West #tcfw: Precarity, Solidarity, and Pressure
It's been over a week since THATCamp Feminisms West, hosted by Jacque Wernimont at the Claremont Colleges in LA. Somehow this blogpost got lost in the rush to finish grading, and to prep for an...
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SLSA 2013 - PostNatural
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Hi All:Is anyone who is working on feminist scholarship interested in "getting together" over the summer to share work, give feedback, and exchange ideas? If folks are interested, I'm thinking we...
View ArticleWikipedia is pushing the boundaries of scholarly practice but the gender gap...
[Cross-posted from Impact of Social Sciences]Wikipedia is the largest reference work the world has ever created. It is the sixth-largest website in the world. It is the most visited reference work on...
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This coming fall: Decoding the Digital-Technology, New Media, and A Culture...
My institution will be holding a digital humanities event called "Decoding the Digital" this coming fall. The dates will be likely on September 12-14. We are bringing a mix of academia and industry...
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Beyond categorization on Wikipedia
There are 508 articles in the category “English women writers” and 30 in the subcategory “English women dramatists and playwrights”. Is that how many writers there actually are? Absolutely not. Am I...
View ArticleWho speaks for the women of Wikipedia? Not the women of Wikipedia.
In the past few days, there has been extensive coverage of Wikipedia’s “categorygate”. In this post, I am not concerned with the details of what happened during the debate over the category “American...
View ArticleReview of Black Arts Live!
When I first came across the twitter link for Tammy Brown's open access e-book Black Arts Live! I was extremely excited by both the form and content. As the recent review of the fabulous show Now Dig...
View ArticleFembot Unconference: Multiplying Standpoints and Participatory Feminism
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View ArticleOn Changing the Rules of Digital Humanities from the Inside
There has been a lot of talk recently about how my field – Digital Humanities – has to change. We are too insular. We’re excluding those who want to partake in it. The structures that have been built...
View ArticleWikipedia's gender gap and the complicated reality of systemic gender bias
The question of the gender gap on Wikipedia has been percolating for several years now and “read more
View ArticleLooking at the five pillars of Wikipedia as a feminist, part 1
While Wikipedia can seem intimidating and overwhelming to new users, it is important to remember that it has only five basic rules: “the five pillars”. Successfully editing Wikipedia means...
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