
No Carrots, No Sticks:
Creating a Digital Humanities Consortium on a Shoestring
This is the second in a series of lectures organized by the Digital Humanities Network at Ohio State. We hope you can join us for this and ongoing conversations as we work towards building a sustainable network for research, teaching, and community outreach in digital humanities.
Kathleen Fitzpatrick is Director of Digital Humanities and Professor of English at Michigan State University, where she also directs MESH, a research and development unit focused on the future of scholarly communication. She is project director of Humanities Commons, an open-access, open-source network serving more than 23,000 scholars and practitioners across the humanities and around the world, and she is author of Generous Thinking: A Radical Approach to Saving the University (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), Planned Obsolescence: Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy(NYU Press, 2011), and The Anxiety of Obsolescence: The American Novel in the Age of Television (Vanderbilt University Press, 2006). She is president of the Association for Computers and the Humanities, and she is a member of the board of directors of the Council on Library and Information Resources and of the Educopia Institute.
This series is sponsored the Humanities Collaboratory, the Global Arts + Humanities Discovery Theme, the Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design, & University Libraries