Katheryn Wright, Program Director of Digital Humanities at Champlain College, reflects on the intimate relationship forming between humans and artificial intelligence, our newest digital companion. She introduces the emerging field of Digital Humanities, which uses digital methods to address important questions about culture, identity, and ethics.
About the Presenter
Katheryn Wright is Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Digital Humanities, and the Roger H. Perry Endowed Chair, at Champlain College where she is also the Director of Study Abroad. She is the author of The New Heroines: Female Embodiment and Technology in 21st Century Popular Culture (2016) and multiple articles and book chapters about digital pedagogy, dark tourism, interface aesthetics, urban screens, and media convergence. She is part of a team researching sonic narratives of place in Vermont funded through a subgrant of the NSF EPSCoR project “The Science of Online Corpa, Knowledge, and Stories” (SOCKS) awarded to UVM.
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