WORD LAB is a learning group at Penn Libraries focused on text analysis in all disciplines. Unless noted otherwise on the schedule below, we meet every Thursday 12-1:30pm in 526 Van Pelt (East Asian Seminar Room, fifth floor). Our activities include:
- A discussion or workshop based on current research, with speakers virtually or in person
- Discuss an article or project previewed before the meeting
WINTER 2019 SCHEDULE:
- Jan 24, 2019: KICKOFF MEETING
- Jan 31, 2019: Jeffrey Tharsen, University of Chicago (on early Chinese text mining and sound)
- Feb 21, 2019: Paul Vierthaler, Leiden University (on text reuse and identifying quote sources)
- Mar 21, 2019: Chris Jimenez, Stetson University (on a "fractal alphabet")
- Mar 28, 2019: Doug Duhaime, Yale University
- Apr 11, 2019: Alex Wermer-Colan, Temple University