Nov. 4 Readings: Maryse. Read Chpts. 1-17 Conde, The Tree of Life. Erna. 16.4 (November 1983), pp. 2-10. Brodber, Jamaica Journal Guest Librarian Lecture: Collaborative Guides and Annotations In Viewing: Nov. 6 Roman. (Film) 90min long; Foster, Diggers Readings: Maryse. Read Chpts. 18-30 Conde, The Tree of Life. This series includes several Senate hearings about Panama Canal Matters. See . especially pp. 931-981about the Guadeloupian women accused of prostitution on pp.941 ff Ifeoma. from Our America: Interview with Emiliana Bernard Nwankwo, “Voices Stephenson” 4.3 (2009), pp. 331-341. Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies Making Sense, Making Selves. Afro-Latin Americans of British ------. “Introduction: Caribbean Descent” 4.3 (2009), pp. Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies NO ASSIGNMENT THIS WEEK Week 12 CONTEMPORARY NOVELISTS NEGOTIATE THE PANAMA ARCHIVE (cont.)/ DIGITAL ARCHIVING AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE Nov. 11 Readings: Maryse. Chpts. 31-49. The Tree of Life. Read Conde, Guest Librarian Lecture: Metadata, Digital Archiving and the construction of knowledge Nov. 13 Maryse. Chpts. 50-65. The Tree of Life. Read Conde, Guest Lecture via Skype by Laurie Taylor- on Metadata, digital archiving and the Construction of Knowledge In preparation for Professor Taylor’s talk, please Choose 3 dLOC sources you have found important and look closely at what kinds of information the catalog entry gives about this source. Examine what information it includes and try to imagine what information it excludes. NO ASSIGNMENT THIS WEEK Week 13 DIGITAL ARCHIVING AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE (cont.)/ PLANNING WEEK FOR COLLABORATIVE DIGITAL PROJECT/ PLANNING WEEK FOR COLLABORATIVE DIGITAL PROJECT *Nov. 18 Guest Librarian Lecture on Metadata and digital archiving Nov. 20 PLANNING FOR ASSIGNMENT 8: Explore the digital projects linked in assignment 8 and consider what project you would like to undertake. You may explore other digital humanities projects and introduce them to the class via the wiki and class discussion.
Nov. 4 Nov. 6 Readings: Conde, Maryse. The Tree of Life. Read Chpts. 1-17 Brodber, Erna. Jamaica Journal 16.4 (November 1983), pp. 2-10. Guest Librarian Lecture: Collaborative Guides and Annotations In Viewing: Foster, Roman. Diggers (Film) 90min long; Readings: Conde, Maryse. The Tree of Life. Read Chpts. 18-30 . This series includes several Senate hearings about Panama Canal Matters. See especially pp. 931-981about the Guadeloupian women accused of prostitution on pp.941 ff Nwankwo, Ifeoma. “Voices from Our America: Interview with Emiliana Bernard Stephenson” Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies 4.3 (2009), pp. 331-341. ------. “Introduction: Making Sense, Making Selves. Afro-Latin Americans of British Caribbean Descent” Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies 4.3 (2009), pp. NO ASSIGNMENT THIS WEEK Week 12 CONTEMPORARY NOVELISTS NEGOTIATE THE PANAMA ARCHIVE (cont.)/ DIGITAL ARCHIVING AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE Nov. 11 Nov. 13 Readings: Conde, Maryse. The Tree of Life. Read Chpts. 31-49. Guest Librarian Lecture: Metadata, Digital Archiving and the construction of knowledge Conde, Maryse. The Tree of Life. Read Chpts. 50-65. Guest Lecture via Skype by Laurie Taylor- on Metadata, digital archiving and the Construction of Knowledge In preparation for Professor Taylor’s talk, please Choose 3 dLOC sources you have found important and look closely at what kinds of information the catalog entry gives about this source. Examine what information it includes and try to imagine what information it excludes. NO ASSIGNMENT THIS WEEK Week 13 DIGITAL ARCHIVING AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE (cont.)/ PLANNING WEEK FOR COLLABORATIVE DIGITAL PROJECT/ PLANNING WEEK FOR COLLABORATIVE DIGITAL PROJECT *Nov. 18 Nov. 20 Guest Librarian Lecture on Metadata and digital archiving PLANNING FOR ASSIGNMENT 8: Explore the digital projects linked in assignment 8 and consider what project you would like to undertake. You may explore other digital humanities projects and introduce them to the class via the wiki and class discussion.
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