The struggle over gender on Wikipedia: the case of Chelsea Manning
By Adrianne Wadewitz and Phoebe Ayers One of Wikipedia’s strengths is that it can be changed by anyone at anytime -- this means that its information is rarely outdated because the second or the minute...
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Reviewing featured articles on Wikipedia: contributing to the best articles...
One of the most useful functions that academics can perform on Wikipedia is reviewing articread more
View Article04. Gaming the System: Things I Learned by Asking Lit Majors to Design Their...
(Reposted from Gamer Trouble)I’m breaking my summer blogging hiatus by reflecting on the class I taught during Spring quarter. It was mentally and emotionally overwhelming in a lot of ways and has...
View ArticleThe Royal Society Women in Science Edit-a-thon
Date: Friday 11 October 2013; in two parts - editathon runs 13.15-18.00; panel 18.30-20.30.Venue: read more
View Articlerequest for references: global videogame culture and videogame and gender
Hi all,In my intro I mentioned briefly that I am looking for more references for two classes that I am proposing to teach next year. Now this is the post.read more
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Top 4 Tips from TransH4CK 2013
TransH4CK was uncharted territory, both for the transgender and hackathon communities. Never before had there been a hackathon specifically for trans empowerment, nor had there ever been a group of...
View ArticleTrans*H4CK, hackathon for trans* empowerment -- Las Vegas, Feb 21 - 23
Trans*H4CK is the first hackathon focused on the trans* community. It was conceived as a response to the growing social and economic barriers that plague the trans community. Due to anti-transgender...
View ArticleBerkman Center Event: Internet Skills and Wikipedia's Gender Inequality
Internet Skills and Wikipedia's Gender Inequalityread more
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Queering the Digital Humanities
How can the digital humanities be mobilized in the service of queer, feminist, trans*, and postcolonial social justice work? What are the points of convergence and divergence between social justice...
View ArticleCFParticipation: Critical Code Studies Working Group 2014 (2/12, 2/23-3/23/14)
Critical Code Studies Working Group 2014Feb 23-March 23, 2014read more
View ArticleCFP: Ada - Issue 8: Gender, Globalization and the Digital
Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and TechnologyIssue 8: Gender, Globalization and the DigitalEdited by Adeline Koh and Roopika Risamread more
View ArticleTrans*H4CK @ #DML2014 - 'Trans*H4CK Reboot: A Workshop on Trans People and...
I will be doing a cafe talk at this year's Digital Media Learning conference! I wanted to take the opportunity to invite you all to that. Here's the original proposal -- and I aim to also discuss...
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ASA 2014 Panel: Queer OS
Our panel submission to the next American Studies Association conference was accepted! We will be presenting the following panel at #ASA2014 in Los Angeles, from November 6-9 2014.read more
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To be or not to be: Academic bios on Wikipedia
There has been a big push recently to add biographies of women to Wikipedia, especiallread more
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