ucla digital humanities twitter project preserves voices of egyptian protesters
A front page story by Jonathan Lloyd on the NBC Los Angeles website highlights a UCLA Digital Humanities project that is using Twitter to preserve the voices of the protesters in Egypt. The Hypercities...
View Articleucla receives $200 million from lincy foundation
UCLA Chancellor Gene Block and Kirk Kerkorian, founder of The Lincy Foundation, today announced the formation of the Dream Fund at UCLA, a community-based fund devoted to the support of medical...
View ArticleUCLA Summer 2011 Course: Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Judaism with Dr. Robert...
Course: Jewish Studies 170: Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Judaism Instructor: Dr. Robert R. Cargill, UCLA Date: Summer 2011, Block A (June 20 – July 29, 2011) Time: MW – 12:00 to 2:15 pm Room: Public...
View Articlejob available at ucla: librarian for advanced research and engagement
Position: Librarian for Advanced Research & Engagement Institution: UCLA Posted: April 21, 2011 Location: California (UCLA Campus in Westwood Village, Los Angeles) Employment Level: Non tenure...
View Articlecongrats to dr. peter lanfer and sarah drew
(It’s about time someone reported this story ‘exclusively’ so we can publicly congratulate you!! ;-) Congratulations are in order to my colleague, UCLA prof (and frequently visiting Dartmouth prof) Dr....
View ArticleSad News: The Passing of Dr. Hossein Ziai
Sad news from the UCLA Iranian Student Group: We regret to inform the friends, family, students and colleagues of Dr. Hossein Ziai of his passing on August 24, 2011. Dr. Ziai was professor of Islamic...
View ArticleeBook ‘Archaeology 2.0: New Approaches to Communication & Collaboration’ now...
There is a new digitally-published (like!) book available at the University of California’s eScholarship repository entitled, Archaeology 2.0: New Approaches to Communication and Collaboration. The...
View Articlesteve kolowich at inside higher ed: on evaluating the digital humanities
Steve Kolowich has published an excellent piece entitled, “The Promotion That Matters,” on evaluating the Digital Humanities in Inside Higher Ed. In it, he discusses the growing problem of evaluating...
View ArticleGreat digital modeling work being done on Karnak at UCLA by Dr. Elaine Sullivan
Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Sullivan at UCLA, who was recently featured in the Harvard Gazette regarding her research on a 3D virtual reconstruction of “The Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak: 2000 Years of...
View ArticleNY Court of Appeals Upholds 19 Convictions Against Raphael Golb in Dead Sea...
In the spirit of Paul Simon, Raphael Golb is still guilty after all these years. robertcargill.com/2014/05/13/ny-…— Dr. Robert R Cargill (@xkv8r) May 13, 2014 The NY Court of Appeals today affirmed and...
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