Completed Lectures
6.245. "Successes and Failures: Innovation at Brown University, 1971-2010." Archive and Innovate: 2010 Electronic Literature Organization. Brown University. June 2010.
6.244. "How Much Do Students Have to Know about the Media with Which They Learn?" Workshop on Cyberliteratures in Tel-Aviv University. Tel Aviv University. June 2010.
6.243. Four Keynote lectures, Medien und Kulturbegegnungen: Mediale Netzwerke und gesellschatliche Entwicklungen in den asiatischen Ländern. Universität Bayreuth, Germany. October 2009.
- "New Media and Critical Theory: Understanding the Shift from Physical to Digital to Virtual"
- "Hypertext and New Media on and off the WWW from Vannevar Bush to the Present"
- "The Paradigm is More Important than the Purchase: Reconfiguring Teaching and Learning"
- "The Politics of New Media: Who Controls the Text"
6.242. Presentation of The Victorian Web, ADE-ADFL Summer Seminar for Department Chairs. Brown University, June 2009.
6.241. ""Real Cities, Virtual Cities: Model Railroading as Analogue Virtual Reality." Imatra, Finland. June 2009. Shorter web version of 2.37.
6.240. "Why It's a Bad Idea to Put New Wine in Old Bottles, or How to Think about Digita Media." National University of Singapore. October 2008.
6.239. "When A Wiki Is Not A Wiki: Twenty Years Of The Victorian Web — A USP Project." University Scholars Program, National University of Singapore. October 2008.
6.238. "When a Wiki is not a Wiki: Twenty Years of the Victorian Web." Keynote address. WikiSym2008. Porto, Portungal. September 2008. [Photograph by M. Helena Borges]
6.237. "The Victorian Web and New Forms of Online Book Reviewing." Leslie Center for the Humanities, Dartmouth, College. August 2008.
6.236. "Why It's a Bad Idea to Put New Wine in Old Bottles, or How to Think about Digita Media." Culture of the Digital Media — New Media and Cultural Encounters. Universität Bayreuth, Germany. July 2008.
6.235. "Moving beyond the Hammer; or why the Paradigm is more Important than the Purchase." The New Research Workbench. Porto, Portungal. June 2008.
6.234. "The Victorian Web, 1987-2007: Successes and failures in using hypermedia for teaching, learning, and scholarship; or what happens when you're too far ahead of the curve." Readex Annual Digital Institute. Chester, Vermont, October 2007. [Some photographs of Chester and the conference.]
6.233. "Change the Code, Change the Text: Universities, the Arts, and Information Technology." See What You Think. University of Edinburgh and the Edinburgh College of Art. September 2007.
6.232. "Loss and Gain: Newman in the Context of Victorian Religion." Charles Darwin and Cardinal Newman: Religion, Science, and Technology in the Elgarian Era. Bard College, August 2007.
6.231. "The Victorian Web, 1987-2006 — Experiences with 'the medium is the message' and matters of intellectual property." Yale University Law School. March 2007.
6.230. "Comparative Literature from Text to Hypertext."
6.229. "Has Scholarship Found Its Muse in E-space?" Johns Hopkins University Press. December 2005.
6.228. First Workshop on Educational Uses of Content in the Digital Age, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University. November 2005.
6.227. "Physical Mark, Digital Code — It's Still Writing." Bowling Green, University. November 2005.
6.226. "Can Hypertext Empower Anyone? Does Hypertext or Any Information Technology Have a Political Logic?"
6.225. "Is this Hypertext Any Good?" Pontifica Universidade Cathólica de São Paulo, Brazil. October 2005.
6.224. "Hypertext in the Context of Information Technologies." Centro Universitário de Belas Artes [School of Fine Arts] de São Paulo, Brazil. October 2005. [Lecture]
6.223. "Hypertext and New Media as Information Technologies." Pontifica Universidade Cathólica de São Paulo, Brazil. October 2005.
6.222. "Ruskin,
6.221. "What happens to the scholarly book in e-space?"
6.220. "Discovering the Past: The Rise of Historicism in 19th-century Art and Culture."
6.219. "Hypertext as Paratext."
6.218. "A brief introduction to the Victorian Web."
6.217. "What is Quality in Hypertext?"
6.216. "Is Hypertext Fiction Possible? (or Does the Link Privilege Poetry?)
6.215 "Learning to Read, Write, and Enjoy Hypertext."
6.214 "Hypernarrative." "Hypertext. Narrative. Art. Tech." Joint session of
6.213 "The aesthetics of nionfiction." Inaugural celebration for the opening of
6.212 "The Hypertextual Paradigm in Humanities Scholarship
and Education" [Keynote address].
6.211 "Networked Information technologies and New Paradignms for Education." University of Hong Kong, December 2001.
6.210 "'The "Voices of the Landless' Project: Hypertext Theory and Practice." Keynote Address. Critical Theory and Cultural Studies/ Hispanic and Latin American Studies, University of Nottingham. September 2001.
6.209. "Virtual Objects, Cyberspace Texts, and Real Students: The Educational Uses of Digital Information Technology".
6.208. "Asian Diasporas, Information Technologies, and Virtual Identities." Keynote address.
6.207. "Victorianism as Print Culture,
6.206. "Teaching and Learning with the Web." Full-day tutorial.
6.205. "Postcoloniality, Information Technologies, and Embracing Hybridity" (Plenary Address).
6.204. "Extending the Virtual Museum: Integrating the Museum with Other Forms of Websites" (Closing plenary panel).
6.203. "Linking the Victorians — an Introduction to the
6.202. "The University Scholars Programme at the National University of Singapore — Hypertext as Paradigm and Educational Innovation." Ministry of University Affairs of Thailand, Bangkok. December 2000.
6.201. "Educational Innovation and Hypertext Theory: The University Scholars Programme, National University of
Singapore."
6.200. "Information Technology Doesn't Begin with Computers: Lessons for Multimedia Designers." Institutt for Medier og Kommunikasjon, University of Oslo, Norway. October 2000.
6.199. "Forty thousand interlinked documents: Learning Near and Far with the Victorian and Core Webs"
6.198. "Derrida, Deconstruction, and Digitalculture"
6.197. "What Happens to the Scholarly Book in Electronic Space?"
6.196 Address. "Digital Education: Teaching and Learning with the Web and Other
Digital Environments."
6.195 "Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship in E-Space"
6.194 "
6.193 "What is Virtuality in E-Space?"
6.192 "What Happens to Stories in E-space?"
6.191 "Reading and Writing in the Presence of Other
Texts: The Student Writer in E-Space."
6.190 Writing for E-space: or How Does the Digital Paradigm Change the Way One Writes," Institutt for dokumentasjonsvitenskap, University of Tromsø, May 1999. [Opening screen of talk. Follow for photographs of "the northernmost university in the world," which is situated 800 km above the arctic circle, and its magnificent surroundings.]
6.189 "Is Hypertext the Revenge of Text upon Television?" University of Copenhagen, May 1999.[Opening screen of talk.]
6. 188. "What's Right and What's Wrong with Course-Based Websites?" University of Oslo, May 1999. [Opening screen of talk.]
6.187 "New Kinds of Texts, New Kinds of Selves: Examples from Hyperfiction."
6.186 "Hypertext with and without Links."
6.185 "Writing for E-Space: The Rhetoric and Stylistics of the New Writing." Department of Aesthetics. University of Aarhus, Denmark. May 1999. [Opening screen of talk.]
6.184 "Digital IT and Education: Using Hypertext to Teach and Learn." Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona. March 1999.
6.183 "Seminar for Teachers at a Virtual University on
6.182 "What Web Learning Has to Offer the NUS ore Curriculum." Professorial lecture, National University of Singapore. March 1999.
6.181 "Singapore Literature on the Web." National Institute of Education. Singapore. February 1999.
6.180 "What Do You Have to Know to Teach and Learn with the Web?" National University of Singapore. January 1999.
6.179 "How Does One Make Sense in Hypertext? or Reading
in E-Space."
6.178 lectures, NEH Institute for Secondary School Teachers, Illinois State University. July 1998.
6.177 "The New Binary: Content and Distance." Keynote
address,
6.176 "Hypertext and the Humanities: Theory and Practice." Lecture and Workshop, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, April 1998.
6.174 Performing Fiction and Nonfiction in E-Space: Readers and Writers in the Docuverse." University of Sussex. January 1998.
6.173 lecture,
6.172 "Virtual Text, Virtual Communities."
6.171 "Digital Text, Hypertext, and the New Library." University of Washington Library, October 1997.
6.170 "Reading and Writing the New Digital Text."
6.169. "Hypertext and the Idea of an Electronic
University." Keynote adress,
6.168 "Hypertext and the Idea of an Electronic
University."
6.164 "lecture,"
6.163 "What's the Computer Doing to the Novel? Hypertext and Fiction." University of South Alabama, May 1997.
6.162 "Reconfiguring Education with Digital Word and Digital Image." University of South Alabama, May 1997.
6.161 Full-day workshop with Daniel
M. Russell on hypertext in education.
6.160 "Literary Theory and Digital Culture," University of Oslo, March 1997.
6.159 "Performing the Digital Text — with the World Wide Web (?)", Getty Research Institute, Santa Monica, California March 1997.
6.158 "The Rhetoric of Teaching with Hypermedia."
6.157 "Digitizing Theory,"
6.156 "Through the Digital Looking Glass."
6.155 "Hypertext and Literary Education," European Union
6.154 "Everything You Wanted to Know about Hypertext at
Brown in Five Minutes,"
6.153 "Hypertext as Collage Writing."
6.152 Hypertext workshop and lectures for
6.151 "Hypertext and Narrativity."
6.150 "Cyborg Semiotics" (Workshop)
6.149 "Redefining the Differences between Principal and
Subsidiary Texts in Electronic Scholarly Editions."
6.148 "Hypertext, Scholarly Annotation, and the
Electronic Edition."
6.147 Workshop: "Creating Educational Hypertexts." Hoegskolen i Bergen, Bergen, Norway, June 1996.
6.146 "The Rhetoric and Stylistics of Writing Hypertext." Hoegskolen i Bergen, Bergen, Norway, June 1996.
6.145 "Hypertext, World Wide Web and the Internet." Institutt for medier og kommunikasjon (IMK), University of Oslo, Norway, June 1996.
6.144 "Contextualizing Texts, or Inventing the New
Writing — What is the Role of Hypermedia in Education?"
6.143 "The Process of Discovery: Hypertext and Scholarship." Panel at Hypertext'96: The Docuverse Takes Form, Washington, D. C., March 1996.
6.142 (with Daniel
M. Russell) "Educational Uses of Hypertext: From Design
to the Classroom." Full-day course,
6.141 "Hypertext and Contemporary Literary Theory." George Washington University, March 1996.
6.140 Keynote Address. Hypertext Symposium. George Washington University, March 1996.
6.139 "The Cyberbook: Books and Cyberspace" (with William Mitchell). Communications Forum. MIT, February 1996.
6.138 "Hypertext as Collage Writing and the New Genres." MIT, February 1996.
6.137 "Teaching the Victorians with the World Wide Web." MIT, February 1996.
6.136. "An Introduction to Hypertext for the Bible Scholar." Endowment for Biblical Studies Conference. Hilton Head, January 1996.
6.135. "Digital Matters: What Hypertext and Critical Theory Has to Offer the World of Business." University of Rhode Island. Kingston, December 1995.
6.134. "The World Wide Web and Internet Basics," National Association of College Broadcasters. Providence, November 1995.
6.133. "Reconfiguring Teaching and Education with Digital World and Digital Image." Sacred Heart University, November 1995.
6.132. "What Will We Do After the Book?" Stanford University, October 1995.
6.131 "Hypertext as Collage."
6.130 "Ruskin's Magic Realism."
6.129 "Hypertext and Graphic Design." Rhode Island School of Design, May 1995.
6.128. "Literary Education, Theory, and Scholarship and the New Digital Media," Centro di Richerche Informatiche per i Beni Culturali, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa. April 1995.
6.127. "Tintoretto, Ruskin, and Pre-Raphaelite Spiritualized Realism," University of Venice. March 1995.
6.126. "Hypertext as Collage Writing."
6.125. "An Introduction to Storyspace."
6.124. "Hypermedia and Poststructuralism." Österreiches Forschungsinstitut für Artificial Intelligence, Vienna. March 1995.
6.123. "Hypertext as Collage Writing," Plenary address.
6.122. "Writing for Hypertext."
6.121. "Beyond the Book, Towards Hypertext," Oxford University, February 1995.
6.120 "Hypertext and Collage,"Keynote address,
6.119 "Educational Hypertext and the Digital Library,"
Keynote address,
6.118 "New Ways of Reading and Writing in the Electronic
Environment: New Styles, New Genres, New Rhetorics,"
6. 117 "Hypertext and Genre." Umberto Eco's
6.116 (with Daniel M. Russell) "Teaching with Hypertext," Full-day workshop,
6.115 "From Read-only Resources to Collaborative Learning
Environments: The Experience of High-end and Low-end
Hypertext Systems."Keynote address.
6.114 "Hypertext and Literary Theory." CREDO, Université Charles DeGaulle (Lille lll), Lille, France.
6.113 "Hypercriticism, Literature, and the Academy."
6.112 "Reconfiguring Reading and Learning with Hypertext." University of California, Berkeley, April 1994.
6.111 "Designing Hypermedia Documents," full-day workshop
at
6.110 "Designing Hypertext Documents." University of Southampton, January 1994
6.109 "The New Writing." King's College, London, January 1994
6.108 "The Rhetoric and Stylistics of Hypertext." Jesus College, Oxford, January 1994
6.107 "Educational Hypertext." C-
6.106 "Electronifying Modem Painters: Hypertext and the Scholarly Edition." Ruskin Programme, University of Lancaster, January 1994
6.105 "Writing at the Edge: What Experimental Writing Has
to Tell Hypertext Authors and Designers," Keynote Address,
6.104 "Axial versus Network Structure,"
6.103 (with Daniel M. Russell) "Teaching with Hypertext," Full-day workshop,
6.102 "Electronic Book or Computer Hypertext — Their
Implications for Scholarly Editing,"
6.100 "Hypertext and Journalism," Niemann Foundation, Harvard University, May 1993.
6.99 John Ruskin,
6.98 "Simulated Landscapes and Opaque Nature,"
6.97 "The Future of Humanities Computing." University of Virgina, Charlottesville, March 1993.
6.96 "John Ruskin, Prophet of the Eye" Phoenix Art Museum, March 1993.
6.95 "Looking at Art with Ruskin," Phoenix Art Museum, March 1993.
6.94 (with Daniel M. Russell) "Teaching with Hypertext," Full-day workshop,
6.93 (with Paul Kahn) "Where's the Hypertext? The Dickens
Web as a System-lndependent Hypertext,"
6.92. "HyperBarthes, Electr(on)ic Derrida," Vassar College, October 1992.
6.91 "History, Sacred History, and the Infinite Moment in
Victorian Landscape Painting,"
6.90 "Navigation and Orientation in Hypertext,"
6.89 "Hypertext and Contemporary Literary Theory,"
6.88 "Hypertext and Collaborative Learning: The
Experience of Intermedia."
6.87 "Collaborative Writing and Student-Created
Hypertext: the Experience of the
6.86 "Hypertext, Education, and Literary Theory" Institutt for Medier og Kommunikasjon, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, November 1990.
6.85 "Linking Words and Images. The Experience of Intermedia," NAVFs Edb-Senter for Humanistisk Forskning og Kunsthistorisk Institut, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, November, 1990.
6.84 "The Hypertext Educational Textbook — Implications
for Reader and Writer,"
6.83 "Emblematic Relations: Contextualization of Emblem
Literature with Intermedia,"
6.83 "Reading, Writing, and Learning with the Electronic Book," Faculté de Psychologie et de Science de l'Education, University of Geneva, June 1990.
6.82 "The Rhetoric and Stylistics of Hypermedia," Faculté de Psychologie et de Science de l'Education, University of Geneva, June 1990.
6.81 "Teaching and Learning with Hypertext: The Example of IRIS Intermedia," Institut für Informatik, University of Zürich, June 1990.
6.80 "The Rhetoric and Stylistics of Hypermedia," Institut für Informatik, University of Zürich, June 1990.
6.79 "Virtual Texts, Virtual Authors, and Computing in the Humanities."Computers in the Humanities: Methods and Applications,6.78 "Connected Images: Hypermedia and the Future of Art
Historical Scholarship."
6.77 "Teaching with Intermedia."
6.76 "Barthes, Hypertext, and the Politics of the Text," Modern Language Asssociation, Washington, D. C., December 1989.
6.75 "Teaching with Hypertext," University of Notre Dame, December 1989.
6.74 "Blending the Codes: Victorian Mixed Media." Keynote
address,
6.73 "Reconfiguring the Canon and Curriculum with
Hypertext,"
6.72 "Hypertext: the Convergence of Critical Theory and Technology," Bucknell University, September 1989.
6.71" Educational Hypertext," NATO Advanced Research
Workshop:
6.70 Advanced Hypertext Workshop,
6.69 "Linking the Continents of Knowledge with
Intermedia,"
6.68 "Reconfiguring the Canon and Curriculum with Hypertext," Vassar College, April 1989.
6.67 "Educational Hypertext,"
6.66 "Reconfiguring the Canon and Curriculum with
Hypertext,"
6.65 "Linking the Continents of Knowledge with
Intermedia,"
6.64 "Linking the Continents of Knowledge with Computers," Review Club, Providence, Rhode Island, January 1989.
6.63 "The Rhetoric and Stylistics of Hypertext: The Experience of the Brown Intermedia Project," Modern Language Asssociation, New Orleans, December 1988.
6.62 "Barthes, Hypertext, and the Politics of the Text" Brown University CHUG (Computing in the Humanities Users Group), Providence, RI, November 1988.
6.61 "Changing Texts, Changing Readers: Teaching the Humanities with Intermedia," Princeton University, November 1988.
6.60 "Reader's Text or Writer's Text: The Politics of
Hypertext,"
6.59 "Linking the Continents of Knowledge," Forum at the dedication of the Thomas J. Watson Center for Information Technology, Brown University, Octover 1988.
6.58 "Collaborative Work and Collaborative Learning with
Intermedia,"
6.57 "Teaching English Literature with Hypertext," Northeast Modern Language Association Convention, Providence, Rhode Island, March 1988.
6.56 Panelist, Language and Literature section, Do
humanists change the way they teach after doing research on
a microcomputer?
6.55 "Assignments in Hypertext," Annenberg/Perseus Conference, Harvard University, March 1988.
6.54 "Hypertext in Teaching and Criticism," English Department Colloquium, Brown University, Providence, R. I., February 1988.
6.53 "Using Hypertext to Teach an English Literature Course," Computers and the Humanities, North East Modern Language Association, Providence, R. I., March 1988.
6.52 "Teaching Literature and Critical Thinking with
Hypermedia,"
6.51 "The Female Sage and Florence Nightingale's Cassandra,"The Female Sage, Modern Language Association Annual meeting, San Francisco, December 1987.
6.50 "Reading Pre-Raphaelite Painting," Re-evaluating Pre-Raphaelitism, Modern Language Association Annual meeting, San Francisco, December 1987.
6.49 "Relationally Encoded Links and the Rhetoric of
Hypertext,"
6.48 "Thinking about Literature: Influences and
Insights,"
6.47 "CONTEXT32: Using Intermedia to Teach a Survey of English of English Literature." Indiana University, October 1987.
6.46 "Computing in the Teaching of Literature,"
6.45 "Tolkien's Illustrations for The Hobbit and the Tradition of British Fantasy Illustration." Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, September 1987.
6.44 "Emblem and Emblematic in the Art of the Victorian
Sage."
6.43 "Context32: Using Hypermedia to Teach Literature."
1987
6.42 "An Introduction to the IRIS Intermedia Project." Joint meeting of Harvard University Perseus project and Brown University CHUG (Computing in the Humanities Users Group), Providence, RI, April 1987.
6.41 Discussant, "John Ruskin, New Visions and Revisions." College Art Association, Boston, February 1987.
6.40 "Ruskin and Morris." Morris and Art. Modern Language Association. New York, December 1986.
6.39 "Computers and Teaching the Humanities." Tulane University, December 1986.
6.38 "Images of Assurance and Images of Crisis: Representations of Lighthouses and Shipwrecks." Newport Historical Society, Newport, Rhode Island, July 1986.
6.37 "The Art of Labor and the Labor of Art." Northeast Victorian Studies Association, British Art Center, Yale University, April 1986.
6.36 "Teaching the Dickens out of a Computer: English
Literature on the Scholar's Workstation."
6.35 "Spinning a Web of Scholarly Work: A Survey of
English Literature as Enhanced by the Intermedia System."
6.34 "Tennyson and Browning Justify God's Way to Man." Victorian Revisions of the Epic, Modern Language Association, Chicago, December 1985.
6.33 "Carlyle, the Inventor of a Genre." Victorian Prose in the Classroom. Modern Language Association, Chicago, December 1985.
6.32 "Images of Assurance and Images of Crisis: Representations of Lighthouses and Shipwrecks." Museum of Rhode Island History, November 1985.
6.31 "The Iconography of Lighthouses."
6.30 "Computers and Imagination: English." Commencement Forum, Brown University, May 1985.
6.29 "Education for the Gifted in Providence Public Schools, Grades 1-8." Portsmouth School Department (members of Newport and Tiverton systems attending), April 1985.
6.28 (Moderator) "Electronic Publishing at Brown" (Sponsored by the Computer Center and IRIS),
6.27 "Biblical Typology and Scholarly Research." Professor Frank Turner's NEH Summer Seminar for College Teachers, Yale University, July 1984.
6.26 "Ruskin the Sage."
6.25 "Images of Rome in Victorian Painting."
6.24 "Victorian Romans, Roman Victorians, and the
Victorian Idea of Rome."
6.23 "Sages and Satirists: A Generic Approach to Victorian Non-Fiction," University of Maryland, April 1982.
6.22 "Sages and Satirists: A Generic Approach to
Victorian Non-Fiction,"
6.21 "John Ruskin as a Victorian Sage: the Example of 'Traffic.'" Ohio State University, May 1981. See 2.7
6.20 "The Iconology of Shipwreck in American Painting."
6.19 "The Uses of the Annunciation Scene by the
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood."
6.18 "Hogarth and Nineteenth-Century English Painting." University of Rhode Island, April 1980.
6.17 Chaired seminar on biblical typology in Victorian literature, Modern Language Association, December 1979.
6.16 "An Introduction to Pre-Raphaelite Painting." Main Victorian Section, Modern Language Association, December 1979.
6.15 "The Sage: A Theory of Nonfiction from Carlyle to Mailer." University of Michigan, October 1979.
6.14 "The Secular Sage: a Romantic Tradition in Prose
from Carlyle to Mailer." Annual
6.13 "Bruising the Serpent's Head: Typological Symbolism in Victorian Poetry." Main Victorian Section, Modern Language Association, December 1978.
6.12 "
6.11 "Iconography as Practical Aesthetics — — the Example of Pre-Raphaelitism." University of Pennsylvania, March 1978.
6.10 "Visual and Verbal Autobiography." Modern Language Association, December 1977.
6.9 " Iconography and Point of View in Painting and Literature." Midwest Modern Language Association, October 1977. See 4.28.
6.8 "The Prefiguring Day: Rossetti and Typological
Symbolism." Yale University lecture series,
6.7 Chaired autobiography section, Modern Language Association, December 1975.
6.6 "Victorian Rainbows: Problematic Images of Problematic Nature." Modern Language Association, December 1975. See 2.3.
6.5 "There Began to be a Great Talking about the Fine
Arts." The University of Minnesota-National Endowment for
the Humanities lecture series,
6.4 "Moses Striking the Rock: An Example of Typological Symbolism in Victorian Poetry." Princeton University Conference on typology, April 1975. See 2.2.
6.3 "Every Man is an Island — Some Nineteenth-Century Versions of Robinson Crusoe." Northeastern Modern Language Association, April 1975.
6.2 "
6.1 "Structuralism and Romantic Imagery." Northeastern Modern Language Association, April 1973.