images, teaching, technology…..
[This is a partial rendering of a talk I gave at the 2018 American Historical Association-American Society of Church History meeting in Washington DC. In fact it’s mostly the part of the talk that I didn’t actually give in person — some initial thoughts on sacramental marriage and slavery under the Jesuits.] Since September, I’ve …
When I arrived in Fairfax in August 2004 to begin a post-doc at the Center for History and New Media, I didn’t have plans to stay for more than a couple of years. We can all see that that was demonstrably wrong. Now, at the close of my 13th year, I am excited to announce …
[This is an adaptation of the talk I gave for the 2016 Eleanor H. Boheim Lecture at Marquette University, sponsored by the Association of Marquette University Women on September 21, 2016.] In August 2015, Georgetown University President John DeGioia sent an email to the university community announcing the rededication of Mulledy Hall. In that email …
Note: A final and revised version of this essay appears as a chapter in the great collection edited by Liz Losh and Jaqueline Wernimont, Bodies of Information: Intersectional Feminism and Digital Humanities (University of Minnesota, 2018). Note: I’ve posted an updated version of this essay. You can still read the original, published March 7, 2016, …
On September 25, 2015, the History and Art History Department at George Mason University voted unanimously to endorse a set of guidelines for our graduate students that set out baseline expectations for digital dissertation projects. This endorsement marked the culmination of a year of drafting and consultation between the Graduate Studies Committee, the faculty in …