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LitLab Members Present at ACH and DH Conferences

Aug 16, 2023

Several Lab and individual projects made an appearance at major conferences this summer. Read more.

Literary Criticism and Theory

Jun 5, 2023

We finished the year with the first presentation of our Mellon-funded investigation into Literary Theory and Criticism. Read more.

Operationalizing Canonicity

Apr 17, 2023

On Monday, April 17, two collaborators from the ENS in Paris, Jean Barré and Thierry Poibeau, presented on their project called 'Operationalizing Canonicity'. Read more.

Modeling Domestic Space

Mar 13, 2023

On Monday, March 13th, the group working on “Modeling Domestic Space” presented the first results from the project. Read more.

Spatial itineraries and political identities: “The Troubles” in contemporary fiction

Feb 13, 2023

On Monday, February 13th, Simone Abiatti, PhD candidate in Transcultural Studies in the Humanities at the University of Bergamo, and currently a visiting scholar with the Literary Lab, presented on 'Spatial itineraries and political identities: “The Troubles” in contemporary fiction.' Read more.

Truth in Fiction: Scientific Facts and Truth in Fiction

Feb 6, 2023

On Monday, February 6th, we had the first presentation from our collaboration on Climate Fiction. Read more.

Two presentations from Lab members

Dec 5, 2022

On December 5, we concluded the quarter with two shorter presentations from Lab members. Read more.

Loudness and Suspense in 19th Century Fiction

Nov 14, 2022

On Monday, November 14, Svenja Guhr, who has been visiting the lab this quarter, will present some of the work that she has undertaken during her time with us. Her talk is called “Loudness and Suspense in 19th Century Fiction.” Read more.

Character, Otherness, and the Non-Human in the Star Wars Novel Corpus

Oct 31, 2022

On Monday, October 31, Mark Algee-Hewitt, Quinn Dombrowski, Nichole Nomura and Matt Warner presented on “Character, Otherness, and the Non-Human in the Star Wars Novel Corpus.” Read more.

Religion Remix’d: The Language of Romanticism between Canon and Archive

Oct 10, 2022

On Monday, October 10, Mark Algee-Hewitt presented some work from his project “Religion Remix’d: The Language of Romanticism between Canon and Archive.” Read more.