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ELI 2006 Annual Meeting, January 29–31

Expanding Cyber Communities

Session Details

Monday, January 30, 2006
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
California Ballroom

Session Type: Featured Session

Speaker(s)

  • Cathy N. Davidson, Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies and Ruth F. Devarney Prof. of English, Duke University

Abstract

Information technologies provide us with tools to work together at greater distances and with more partners than ever before. But have we changed the intellectual communities in which we work? This talk illustrates the growth of cyber communities using HASTAC (“haystack”: Humanities, Arts, Sciences, and Technology Advanced Collaboratory), an informal, voluntary consortium.

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