“Digital Humanities,” presented at the Law and Humanities Conference, May 19, 2018, Stanford Law School. This conference featured presentations from contributors to the Oxford Handbook of Law
More...“Data in Place: Using Digital Harlem to map historical sources,” presented at Collections as Data: IMPACT, at the Library of Congress, July 25, 2017.
More...“What is Digital Humanities? Trends, Possibilities, and Limits,” keynote speaker, What is Digital Humanities? Workshop, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, April 21
More...On February 3, 2017, I delivered the keynote address at the 9th Annual Bridging the Spectrum Symposium on Scholarship and Practice in Library and Information
More...“Toward a Spatial Narrative of the 1935 Harlem Riot: Mapping and Storytelling after the Geospatial Turn,” New Approaches, Opportunities and Epistemological Implications of Mapping History Digitally:
More...This post is a slightly revised version of a presentation I gave at the University of Florida Digital Humanities Bootcamp on January 28, 2016. It represents
More...On March 19, 2016, I participated in the Working Group on Interpreting the History of Race Riots and Racialized Mass Violence in the Context of
More...For Open Access Week I’m collaborating with Jeri Wieringa and Claudia Holland of GMU Libraries to run “How to make your published articles open access,”
More...On May 21, I am presenting a paper entitled “Putting Working Women on the Map: Gender and Everyday Life in 1920s Harlem” at the Women’s
More...On April 24, 2015, I’m presenting a paper entitled “What Was Life Like in 1920s Harlem?” at the Sawyer Seminar on The Ghetto: Concept, Conditions, and Connections in
More...On March 20, 2015, I will participate in “Digital Humanities & The Liberal Arts: A Symposium” at the College of William and Mary. I will
More...On January 5, 2015, I’m chairing a roundtable at the American Historical Association Conference, 8:30 AM-10:30 AM, New York Hilton, Beekman Parlor Innovation in Digital Publishing
More...On November 21, 2014, I’m presenting a paper titled “Collecting Grains of Sand: Big Data and the History of Ordinary Individuals” as part of the
More...Humanities Institute at Stony Brook University, October 29, 1 PM Abstract: New technologies are transforming how humanities scholars can frame questions, conduct research, construct
More...Roundtable at the Urban History Association Biennial Conference, Philadelphia, October 10, 2014 Chair and Moderator: LaDale Winling, Virginia Tech Participants: Colin Gordon, University of Iowa
More...On April 25, I’m talking about “Putting Harlem on the Map: Visualizing Everyday Life in a 1920s Neighborhood” as part of the Mapping New York
More...Scholar, Maker, Creator: New Humanities Conversations April 8 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in the W.E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts, Virginia Commonwealth
More...On April 1, I’ll be giving two talks on Digital Harlem at the University of Pennsylvania. Behind the Scenes at Digital Harlem Tools-and-Techniques in the
More...“Private Detectives and the Paper Work of Surveillance in the United States, 1855-1939,” presented at Paper Work: the Materials and Practices of Modern Information Cultures
More...“Joining the Crowd: Connecting a Digital History Project to the Web,” Data – Asset – Method Network Workshop – So you think you’re an expert?,
More...“Harlem in Black and White: Mapping Race and Place in the 1920s,” Department of American and Canadian Studies, University of Nottingham, January 14, 2013
More...“Digital Harlem: Researching and Mapping Everyday Life in 1920s Harlem,” Department of Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London, January 9, 2013
More...“Mapping Everyday Life: Digital Harlem, 1915-1930,” Digital History Seminar, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, January 8, 2013 Synopsis: Digital Harlem is the online
More...“Digital Harlem,” Center for Cultural Analysis, Rutgers University, December 11, 2012
More...“A Standards Based Major: Refocusing the History Major,” presented at the Sydney Teaching Colloquium, 3 October 2012. This presentation examines the influences from within the
More...“Refocusing the History Major at the University of Sydney,” presented at the 2nd After Standards Workshop, University of Adelaide, July 8, 2012
More...“”This Thing of Ours”: American Studies in Australia,” Plenary Panel on American Studies in the Twenty-First Century, Australian and New Zealand American Studies Association Conference,
More...“Private Detectives and Privacy in the Early Twentieth Century United States,” presented at the Australian and New Zealand American Studies Association Conference, Brisbane, July 4,
More...“Private Eyes and Ears –The Emergence of Covert Surveillance in America,” ASIS NSW, May 29, 2012. Sydney University historian, Stephen Robertson will discuss the emergence
More...“Bit Rot: Losing History,” interview on ABC Radio’s Sunday Extra, May 6, 2012 How will the historians of the future reconstruct today’s world? Data stored
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