Artist Johanna Drucker offers two events at Denison

Date of Event: February 28, 2013

Posted: February 14, 2013

GRANVILLE, Ohio—Internationally known author and artist Johanna Drucker will present a lecture, titled “From Projects to Platforms: Knowledge Design in Digital Humanities,” at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, in the president’s room of Denison University’s William Howard Doane Library (400 West Loop). Drucker also will lead a gallery talk, with a reception following, for her DRUCKWORKS exhibition at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 1, at the Denison Museum (240 West Broadway). Both events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Sherry Harlacher at 740-587-5713 or visit www.denison.edu. 

While providing an overview of digital humanities projects at the University of California, Los Angeles, the library talk will focus on pedagogy and scholarship at the intersection of libraries and digital collections. This event is part of the Franklin Lecture Series, funded by the Carolyn Craig and the Dr. Carl M. Franklin Fund. It is co-sponsored by the Denison Museum and Denison Library.
 
During her gallery talk, Drucker will bring a deeper appreciation of her retrospective exhibition, “DRUCKWORKS: 40 Years of Books and Projects” at the Denison Museum. The exhibition will be open through Saturday, May 11, with hours Monday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m., and extended hours on Thursdays until 7 p.m. The museum will be closed for Denison’s spring break recess from Saturday, March 9, through Saturday, March 16. The museum is free and open to the public. The gallery talk is co-sponsored by the Denison Museum and Creativity & Courage: Denison’s 2012-13 Spectrum Series. For more information contact Sarah Baker at 740-587- 6255 or visit denisonmuseum.org.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Lecture and reception: “From Projects to Platforms: Knowledge Design in Digital Humanities” by Johanna Drucker at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, in the president’s room of Doane Library (400 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Sherry Harlacher at 740-587-5713 or visit www.denison.edu.

 
CALENDAR LISTING: Denison, Granville—Gallery Talk with Johanna Drucker at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 1, in the Denison Museum (240 West Broadway). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Sherry Harlacher at 740-587-5713 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

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