Tuesday, January 23, 2018

The Scandal of Digital Humanities

(An updated version of this post is forthcoming in Debates in the Digital Humanities 2018, ed. Matthew K. Gold and Lauren Klein, U. Minnesota Press.) My apologies for a prolonged absence as we’ve built (and rebuilt) our new labs. With the renovations nearly complete, and with so many pixels glowing over recent charges by... More

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Strange Cognitions

"Strange Cognitions: SF and the Metanovum," Brian's Plenary Lecture for the Université de Montréal's Science Fiction Colloquium, argued for a new understanding of SF's relation to actually existing AIs. Throughout his talk, he compared fictional representations of artificial intelligence with actually existing AIs like "Rachel," which (who?) was... More

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Hyperlab Profile: Sarah Thorne on Storytelling and Video Games

Sarah discusses the Hyperlab as a resource for thinking about the future of storytelling through augmented reality and GPS tracking technologies:... More

Thursday, April 20, 2017

DHSITE in the news!

Read all about DHSITE 2017, May 17-20, Ottawa. http://newsroom.carleton.ca/2017/04/10/digital-humanities-summer-institute Register now at:... More

Friday, March 24, 2017

DHSITE2017 is live!

http://dhsite.org May 17-20 Ottawa, Canada poster... More

Saturday, November 19, 2016

Vice interviews Hyperlab researchers about Pokemon Go

Vice's Nicole Pacampara interviews past and present Hyperlab researchers about Augmented Reality games:... More

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Serendipity: Chance Encounters in the Digital Humanities

The Hyperlab is proud to co-host Kim Martin, Michael Ridley Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities at the University of Guelph, who will be speaking at Carleton's Discovery Centre on Tuesday, March 8, 4:45-6:00, Room 482 MacOdrum Library. She'll tell the story of one scholar’s adventures down a path that joins Digital Humanities, Serendipity... More

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Don’t Make a Scene: Game Studies for an Uncertain World

Just published in Digital Studies/Le champ numérique:... More

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Digital Rhetoric & Ethics Lab: update

After many months of construction, we're finally nearing completion of the Digital Rhetoric and Ethics (DR&E) Lab, which is partnered with the Hyperlab. Stay tuned for more info and... More

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

DHSI@Congress

The workshops at DHSI@Congress this year look amazing! And of course, our own Brian Greenspan will be delivering the closing plenary:... More

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

the Hyperlab @ SSHRC

Check out our research story on SSHRC's website:... More

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

DR&E Lab

Construction has begun on the Digital Rhetorics and Ethics (DR+E) Lab, the Hyperlab's new annex, and the inspiration of my colleague Stuart J. Murray, Canada Research Chair in Rhetoric and Ethics: http://www.digitalrhetorics.ca You can see a model of the lab here:... More

Sunday, January 18, 2015

The Hyperlab is expanding!

This spring, the Hyperlab will be expanding. Brian Greenspan and Stuart J. Murray, Canada Research Chair in Rhetoric and Ethics, have received a CFI Infrastructure Grant to build a Digital Rhetorics and Ethics Lab adjacent to the Hyperlab.  More details and screenshots to... More

Thursday, October 30, 2014

The Hyperlab at the Society for Utopian Studies 2014

Hyperlab members played an active role in organizing the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Society for Utopian Studies in Montreal last week. Sarah, Jenna, Adrien and Brian presented our work on a number of panels devoted to the Video Games and Animation, Immaterial Labour, and the Digital Humanities. We also gave a sneak preview... More

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Et In Arcadia Ego

Last week, we teamed up with the folks at TAG to produce a one-day Utopia-themed Indie Game Arcade to coincide with the 39th Annual Meeting of the Society of Utopian Studies in Montreal. Carolyn Jong, Skot Deeming and Kal Kalervo organized and curated the event, which attracted about 70 visitors over the course of... More

Friday, October 24, 2014

Utopian Bodies and Media

We helped co-organize this event in Montreal October 21-22, 2014, as the inaugural workshop of our Imaginaries of the Future: Historicising the Present research network, funded by a Leverhulme International Network Grant. See you next year in... More

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Carleton’s Hyperlab tells new stories about Ottawa’s public places

Check out this article about us in the recent issue of FASSinate. The full issue is here:... More

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

SSHRC Regional Event

Here's some footage from our SSHRC Regional Event:... More

Friday, December 27, 2013

Hyperlab helps Ottawa take a walk in the past

Here's a story about our locative Heritage Passages Live Museum and Forgotten Worker Quest game: http://www.ottawacommunitynews.com/news-story/4288755-hyperlab-helps-ottawa-take-a-walk-in-the-past. Happy New Year from the... More

Sunday, December 15, 2013

Carleton’s Hyperlab probes Lansdowne

Via The Bulldog:... More

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Carleton Graduate Programs in the Humanities Go Digital

Here's a piece about our new Collaborative MA in Digital Humanities:... More

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