Widening the Big Tent: Amateurs and the “Failure of the Digital Humanities”

Digital Humanities 2013

19th July 2013

Simon Rowberry

Simon.Rowberry@winchester.ac.uk

@sprowberry

Detroit, B©

Billwhittaker at en.wikipedia

Digital Humanities AD(MCA)?

Mandiberg at Flickr

iPod vs. Napster

moments@cdharrison at Flickr

Pasa47 at Flickr

The “Global Semantic System”, Eco

Prototypes as argument

3 Artists’ books, 7 Apocryphal hypertexts*,6 Web adaptations,1 “DH” Project,1 Radio play,1 Wiki,1 Augmented book*& 1 Game*

Widening the Big Tent: Amateurs and the “Failure of the Digital Humanities”

Digital Humanities 2013

19th July 2013

Simon Rowberry

Simon.Rowberry@winchester.ac.uk

@sprowberry