Emily F Brooks
Makeademic. PhD English/ Digital Humanities who loves pop culture, paper engineering, physical computing, and digital fabrication. she/her
http://emilyfbrooks.com
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksDREAM LAB 2026 - May 26-29 at @upenn.edu Dream Lab is a kind of Digital Humanities Summer Camp designed with grad students and early career humanities professionals in mind. In summer 2026, we are excited to offer six classes. Learn more & register now (at early bird pricing!):
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksIndestructibles, Assemble! Getting together a group of extra-durable kidlit books printed on fabric for the hands-on shelf in my upcoming exhibition... Impressive Textiles: Printing on Fabric opens December 10 @newberrylibrary.bsky.social! www.newberry.org/calendar/pri... #linen #DeansRagBooks #ABC
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksPhiladelphians are bringing the history back to the President’s House. 🦅
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksThere's still time to nominate yourself/someone else for a leadership role in the Assoc for Computers & the Humanities, the US #DigitalHumanities society. Consider joining our team of caring folks working to make things a little better. Nominations close Fri 2/13 at 5pm PT. DM w Qs @ach.bsky.social
- Really looking forward to exploring this open access special issue of The Lion and the Unicorn dedicated to the intersection of Children’s Literature and Digital Humanities co-edited by @drfitzphd.bsky.social muse.jhu.edu/issue/56268
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksVery excited to say that 404 Media's zine about ICE Surveillance is here. If you ordered a print copy, I put it in the mail last week. If not, we of course think the info inside is very important so here's a free PDF. We also translated it into Spanish: www.404media.co/icezine/
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- Five undergraduate courses: 1. Blake, Newton, Disney 2. Light, Color, Holography 3. Sensors & Electronics-Based Media Art 4. Bookmaking & Design 5. Children’s Literature
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksACH is holding our annual virtual conference, ACH 2026, from June 24 to 26, 2026. We are excited to announce that we have extended our call for papers to February 23, 2026: buff.ly/Rltfrcu
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksIt's last-minute, but I'm giving a talk today about #DHmakes and craft and what the humanities can do in a crisis from 12:15-1:15 Pacific (3:15-4:15 Eastern). All are welcome, Zoom registration link below!
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksNeed to publish images as #IIIF — but have only 30 SECONDS to do it? tiny.iiif to the rescue! 🫨 • Drag & drop images → instant IIIF Image Service • Create a folder → drag images in → instant presentation manifest! Work in progress, but already a lot of fun. Ping me if you want to know more!
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksNeedless to say that Renee Good and Alex Pretti will go down as heroes here in Minnesota and nationally, their names synonymous with sacrifice and caring for vulnerable neighbors even at the risk of your own life. And hopefully no more innocent lives are lost.
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- Street art memorializing Alex Pretti in Seattle. Per r/Seattle, it was painted on a building facing Swedish Hospital in the First Hill neighborhood www.reddit.com/r/nursing/co...
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksA zine documenting the National Park Service’s “Life Under Slavery at George Washington House” exhibit—removed by the government January 22, 2026 in an act of censorship (zinebakery.com/bakeshop/cen...)
- Zineified the censored Philly slavery exhibit through @stanurbanbikerider.bsky.social's photos, National Park Service photos+exhibit text: zinebakery.com/bakeshop/cen... Thank you @stanurbanbikerider.bsky.social for sharing his photos as public documentation! +
- Reposted by Emily F Brooks[Job 📣] Are you curious about #AI applications in the #humanities? My Print and Probability research group (@print-and-prob.bsky.social) is hiring a postdoc! Come help us develop computational methods for identifying clandestine early modern printers! cmu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CMU/job/Pitt...
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksFrom this moment forward (and before, but clearly now): -If you work for ICE. -If you vote for money for ICE. You are complicit. This is the gestapo. You're on the wrong side. You can't pretend not to know.
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksYou don’t know your role yet maybe, but we are all finding out just what we have to offer. In Minneapolis, one man knew immediately what he could offer and said “Bring me your clothing”.
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksI guess I do think if you participated in the arrest of a five-year-old you are probably just fundamentally incompatible with society. That you are not a safe person for humanity to be around, generally
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksUniversity of Arizona Libraries is hiring for a RARE BOOK LIBRARIAN! 1st review of applications February 9, 2026. arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/caree... We have great collections and great people here. Not on the committee, happy to chat.
- Excited to share my letterpress poster design for the Vitale II Media Lab for Book History + Digital Humanities! The subtractive print colors (CMY) are highlighted by the additive light colors (RGB) to reveal, "BOOK HISTORY", "DESIGN" and "DIGITAL HUMANITIES" #DHMakes
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksTemple is hosting another Electronics Faire, on REPAIR. Submit art, performance, workshops: sites.temple.edu/efaire/repair/ "We invite submissions that focus on the technical aspects of repairing electronic media & objects and/or radically imagine ... community, collective, & interpersonal repair."
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksThe first day of classes is upon us, and I'm excited to be teaching a new version of my Critical Making course with an emphasis on thinking about voice and intention through multimodal expressions. Initial syllabus here, but the exercises will be updated as I go: anastasiasalter.net/CriticalMaki...
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksThere are threads of #DHMakes in the Critical Making course I'm teaching this spring, syllabus and exercises are available here: anastasiasalter.net/CriticalMaki... and I'm still looking for a few more awesome folks to interview 😄
- #DHmakes is digital humanists (& other folks doing knowledge-work anywhere: library/academic-ish, or on your own!) sharing art/craft/making that has all or partial analog/physical components (ie not code/sites as those had more understanding/sharing in DH already). literaturegeek.com/2025/12/31/w...
- Reposted by Emily F Brooks#DHmakes doesn't need to be advanced work, nor have anything to do w/DH (digital humanities)/your day job. Maybe you want to try some new art/craft in 2026? Or already do one & would enjoy supportive community? Please join us by using the hashtag! Feed of tagged posts here: tinyurl.com/dhmakesfeed +
- #DHmakes is digital humanists (& other folks doing knowledge-work anywhere: library/academic-ish, or on your own!) sharing art/craft/making that has all or partial analog/physical components (ie not code/sites as those had more understanding/sharing in DH already). literaturegeek.com/2025/12/31/w...
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksA reminder - before Trump, MAGA, Musk and Fox rewrote history - that this is what the entire country agreed had happened five years ago today:
- Reposted by Emily F BrooksACH 2026 welcomes proposals on all aspects of digital humanities work. Share your research, tools, pedagogy, or community projects with our vibrant DH community. Virtual conference June 24-26. Deadline: Feb 2 🔗 buff.ly/O7y3KaD
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksICYMI: Check out this @jitp.bsky.social article for assignments and activities that use small data sets to engage students with critical data literacies and place-based research. These are quick bloom-and-fade activities that are easy to build into a syllabus! #DigitalHumanities
- It’s publication day! Check out this new piece from @megsmith.bsky.social and Laura Milsk Fowler on #DigitalHumanities pedagogy. Meg and Laura offer bite-sized but powerful classroom activities that teach humanistic approaches to data and build tech skills and confidence to tackle larger projects.
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A hacker known as Martha Root broke in and deleted three white supremacists websites at the end of a talk during the annual hacker conference Chaos Communication Congress in Germany. - Reposted by Emily F BrooksDigital Humanities Research Scientist – Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute, Italy. Full-time research position in #DigitalHumanities and AI. Deadline: 12 Jan 2026. Apply: 🔗 higherjobz.com/digital-huma... #AcademicJobs #ItalyJobs #ResearchOpportunities @bhmpi.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Emily F BrooksVery excited to share this! The new special issue of @jitp.bsky.social is on Minimalist DH Pedagogy. Co-edited by @danicasavonick.bsky.social @palermog.bsky.social @veritas44.bsky.social Patricia Belen and me. LOTS of great stuff in here. cuny.manifoldapp.org/projects/jit...
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