by jzilm | Feb 21, 2014 | News
Michael E. Sinatra on “Wherefore art thou technical? On the (happy?) marriage of Literature and Digital Humanities” Time: February 26, 2014. 3-4pm. Location: Elliot Building 162, University of Victoria Abstract: This talk will address the impact of digital...
by jzilm | Feb 21, 2014 | News
Date: February 25, 2014 Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Location: University of Victoria, ECS 108 Abstract: This talk will briefly outline the unprecedented scale of incarceration in the US today and then describe two efforts to disseminate the work of prison writers...
by jzilm | Feb 21, 2014 | News, Open scholarship
The Libraries and Digital Scholarship Discussion Group is back for another ETCL-sponsored session: "Beyond the Humanities: Exploring the Frontiers of Digital Scholarship" When: Friday February 28, 2014 Where: Harry Hickman Building, Room 116 Time: 2:30-4 pm...
by jzilm | Jan 16, 2014 | Open access, Open education
“The Ministry of Advanced Education, assisted by BCcampus, is contributing to the development of an open future for educational resources and teaching practices by providing funding to develop open textbooks. To that end, we are pleased to announce the third...
by jzilm | Jan 10, 2014 | Open access, Open education
BC Ministry of Education | January 10, 2014 British Columbia’s open textbooks project already has helped almost 300 post-secondary students, who saved an average of $146 each on their textbook costs for the fall 2013 semester. “In just a few months since...
