What is CWRC?
The Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory is an online project designed to enable unprecedented avenues for studying the words that most move people in and about Canada.Special Events
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Congress 2012 at Waterloo
There’s lots of good stuff going on at Congress this year, including much related to CWRC. Check out what’s here and send more to add to it! Pre-Congress: Gentle introductions to Digital Humanities On May 25, the day before Congress opens, there will be two introductory workshops on...
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CLC Research Seminar 2012: “Canadian Writing and the Digital Turn”
This gathering sponsored by the Canadian Literature Centre on Febrary 7, 2012 brought together researchers presently engaging in digital humanities research and Canadian writing, and in relation to the “CWRC” online infrastructure project, or Canadian Research Writing Collaboratory.
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CWRC Launch
The Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory (CWRC) celebrated its project launch on September 29th, 2011 at Alumni House at the University of Alberta.
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CWRC News / Nouvelles du CSÉC
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Free access to Orlando Textbase for Women’s History Month
Cambridge University Press is making the full contents of the Orlando Project textbase, Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present freely available during March for Women’s History Month. Click here to explore any time during the month of March! Username: womenshistory, password: orlando….
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CWRC Presentation at SFU
Tuesday, 31 Jan 2012, Karyn Huenemann and I gave a brief presentation about CWRC and CEWW (Canada’s Early Women Writers) to a brown-bag discussion about digital humanities organized by the SFU English Department, which included presentations by Michelle Levy on her experience of teaching a grad course about…
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D³: Digital Media, Distant Reading, and Discipline
D³: Digital Media, Distant Reading, and Discipline. Keynote of the Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory Workshop, a free two-day workshop, 9-5:30, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, celebrating the launch of the Collaboratory project This talk explored how traditionally, literary and cultural studies resist digital media, holding on to “close reading,” and…
Related News / Nouvelles connexes
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ACH launches grassroots idea poll
Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) is working toward more open and transparent agenda-setting as a professional society. We look to you to help us better serve our diverse, international digital humanities community — by generating new ideas for us to explore, and helping to prioritize items…
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Hacker grants for women
Want to spend the summer in NYC learning to program? Check out the Hacker Grants provided by the wonderful folks at Etsy.
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From the Garden to the Trenches: Childhood, Culture, and the First World War Conference
“From the Garden to the Trenches,” the second of three international “Approaching War” conferences marking the centenary of WWI, will focus on childhood culture and war from the perspectives of the Americas. The first conference in Sydney Australia (December 2011), centred on the Global South, and the third,…







