May 18, 2020
On May 18th, 2020, Mark Algee-Hewitt, Erik Fredner, Charlotte Lindemann, Laura McGrath and J.D. Porter presented the latest work on Celebrity, our ongoing, large-scale collaboration with the Smithsonian Museum of American History on the history of American celebrity. Read more.
May 6, 2020
On May 6th, 2020, we discussed the work of Mark Algee-Hewitt, Yibing Du, Maciej Kurzynski, Charlotte Lindemann, Nika Mavrody, Nichole Nomura, J.D. Porter, Carmen Thong, and Matthew Warner on the new Epidemics project. Read more.
Apr 23, 2020
On April 23rd, 2020, Mark Algee-Hewitt, Anna Mukamal and J.D. Porter presented some of the first results from their project on the short story. Read more.
Mar 6, 2020
Four talks from the Stanford Literary Lab have been accepted for DH 2020 in Ottawa. Read more.
Feb 26, 2020
On February 26, 2020, we welcomed David Bamman (UC Berkeley) for his presentation, "Modeling the Spread of Information Within Novels." Read more.
Feb 14, 2020
On February 18, 2020, J.D. Porter, Quinn Dombrowski, Yuilia Ilchuk, Antonio Lenzo, Eun Ji Lee, Shana Hadi presented "Translation". Read more.
Feb 14, 2020
On February 14th, 2020, the Lab welcomed Christopher Grobe (Amherst College), Marit MacArthur (UC Davis), and Lee Miller (UC Davis) for their presentation, "Talking Like a Robot. Read more.
Jan 8, 2020
Attending MLA 2020 in Seattle? Mark your dance cards for these panels and roundtable featuring current Lit Lab researchers, alums, and affiliates. Read more.
Dec 5, 2019
On December 5th, 2019, we welcomed two presentations on fanfic: one by Mark Algee-Hewitt and Annika Butler-Wall entitled “Harry Potter and the Engaged Reader: Community Interactions and Influence in Serialized Fan Fiction" and one by Quinn Dombrowski, Steele Douris, Masha Gorshkova, and Antonio Lenzo, focusing on “Multilingual Fanfiction.” Read more.
Nov 22, 2019
On November 22, 2019, our guest presentation was be from Dr. Anastasia Bonch-Osmolovskaya, professor of Computational Linguistics at the Moscow Higher School of Economics, on: “Distant reading of War and Peace - can we find something, that we did not know?” Read more.