Andrew Piper has a new piece out with collaborator Richard Jean So at The New Republic that explores gender bias in book reviews. Looking at a sample of 10,000 book reviews published in The New York Times since 2000, they found a disappointing story about how reviews of women’s books overwhelmingly skew towards family and…
In collaboration with Visualizing English Print and the Middle Modernity Group, the Digital Humanities Research Network is pleased to present the Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture Annual Lecture: “Gender and Big Data: Finding or Making Stereotypes?” Laura Mandell (Professor of English and Director of the Initiative for Digital Humanities, Media, and Culture, Texas A&M University)…
NovelTM members, Matthew L. Jockers and Hoyt Long will be speaking this month at Cornell and Michigan state, respectively. On April 9, Hoyt Long will be presenting at Michigan State University, Global Digital Humanities Symposium : “Turbulent Flow: A Computational Model of World Literature.” Matthew L. Jockers will be at Cornell University as part…