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		<title>Affiliated and Sponsoring Organizations</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2010/11/affiliate-and-sponsoring-organizations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:27:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AlanLiu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following organizations or initiatives have agreed to be affiliates of 4Humanities: ADHO (Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations) centerNet (International network of Digital Humanities Centers) HASTAC (Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Advanced Collaboratory) SDH/SEMI (Society for Digital Humanities/Société pour l&#8217;étude des médias interactifs) The following organizations are supporting 4Humanities with sponsorship: CIRCA (Canadian Institute for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How the Digital Humanities Can Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The digital humanities provide a powerful resource for assisting in the creation, presentation, and circulation of advocacy for the humanities. They are themselves one of the premier examples today of how the humanities share interests across disciplines and around the world with scientists, engineers, business people, professionals in all fields, and others who use digital [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humanities Showcase</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A showcase of standout examples of contemporary humanities research, teaching, and contributions to society.]]></description>
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		<title>Resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 10:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AlanLiu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digital Resources for Advocacy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gathered here is a stockpile of resources to aid in the creation, presentation, and circulation of effective advocacy&#8212;including recommendations for online platforms and digital tools, site designs, royalty-free graphics and images, customizable newsfeeds or other dynamic materials, and so on. Initially, &#8220;Resources for Advocacy&#8221; will be a collection of posts about digital resources. Later, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scholarship</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 10:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AlanLiu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Important recent studies and publications on the present, past, and future of the humanities around the world and in particular nations and states.]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Ideas &amp; Suggestions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AlanLiu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[4Humanities solicits ideas and suggestions for effective advocacy of the humanities from the humanities community and the public.  Both specific ideas for projects or resources, and broader ideas for the best approach to the problem, are welcome. Please add your ideas by leaving a comment here.  (You may also be interested in the task sheet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Student Voices</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 11:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AlanLiu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[4Humanities is also a forum for the voices of students and young people who have a conviction about what the humanities mean to society or to their lives. 4Humanities welcomes student contributions in any form or medium, including letters, photos, videos, audio, poems, drawings, paintings, etc.]]></description>
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		<title>How Are Funding Issues Impacting Humanities Education at Universities?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 07:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AlanLiu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Statements & Campaigns]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8211;Report contributed to 4Humanities by Jessica Meyer When budget season hits the federal government and the debate begins about where and how to cut spending, a perennial favorite target is the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and its sister organization, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The NEH, created in 1965 by Congress, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Changing Humanities: UVA&#8217;s Praxis Program</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/04/the-changing-humanities-uvas-praxis-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent op-ed as part of The Chronicle of Higher Education&#8216;s Digital Campus special issue, Bethany Nowviskie, director of Digital Research and Scholarship at the University of Virginia Library and president of the Association for Computers and the Humanities, highlights UVA&#8217;s Praxis Program. The program, a competitively-awarded yearlong digital methods workshop and apprenticeship designed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humanities and Public Life &#8211; A New Book Series</title>
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		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/04/humanities-and-public-life-a-new-book-series/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent article for Inside Higher Ed, Teresa Mangum, associate professor of English and director of the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies at the University of Iowa, announced the launch of a new book series from the University of Iowa press: Humanities and Public Life. The series, edited by Mangum and Anne Valk, associate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Humanities and the Corporate World: Dedicated Deep Thinkers</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/03/the-humanities-and-the-corporate-world-dedicated-deep-thinkers/</link>
		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/03/the-humanities-and-the-corporate-world-dedicated-deep-thinkers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent article for The Chronicle of Higher Education (link to PDF), history professor Peter A. Coclanis &#8211; noting the importance of innovation to many businesses and the establishment in recent years of high-level positions like the CINO, or the chief innovation officer, in many businesses &#8211; argues for the creation of a new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why STEM is Not Enough</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/03/why-stem-is-not-enough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 22:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a piece for The Washington Post, Cathy N. Davidson, Paula Barker Duffy, and Martha Wagner Weinberg &#8211; all council members of the National Council on the Humanities -  argue for an emphasis on the benefits of a combined education in both STEM subjects and the arts and humanities. Citing many of the speakers at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Liberal Arts in Asia</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/02/liberal-arts-in-asia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humanities News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Changing Humanities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A recent article published in The Chronicle of Higher Education discusses the recent institution of liberal arts programs in some of the top universities in China and East Asia. The article is detailed and primarily focuses on China, covering issues ranging from how to marry the study of Eastern and Western cultures, the wide variety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4Humanities@UCSB Meeting 5</title>
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		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/02/4humanitiesucsb-meeting-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Project Planning February 27 and March 12, 2012 (South Hall 2509) At our last meeting, we reached the stage of discussing possible projects. So far, about ten project ideas have emerged. You can also add more by emailing your idea to Lindsay (lindsaythomas AT umail.ucsb.edu). Our next step is now to winnow down the possibilities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting for the Humanities</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/02/fighting-for-the-humanities/</link>
		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/02/fighting-for-the-humanities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent piece entitled &#8220;Fighting for the Humanities: Who will bankroll poetry?&#8221; published in Academe, Professor and President of the AAUP (American Association of University Professors) Cary Nelson calls for &#8220;a humanities offensive.&#8221; Nelson&#8217;s substantial and wide-ranging piece covers, among among other things, the significant differences in public perceptions of the sciences and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Projects Under Development</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/projects-under-development/</link>
		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/projects-under-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4Humanities@UCSB Project Brainstorming Page]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[Under construction. Once the projects being developed on the 4Humanities@UCSB private wiki are at a further stage, they will be migrated to this public "Projects Under Development" page. Later, a mature project created by 4Humanities@UCSB will be integrated with the main public 4Humanities site]]]></description>
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		<title>The Future of the Humanities: A Think Tank</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/the-future-of-the-humanities-a-think-tank/</link>
		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/the-future-of-the-humanities-a-think-tank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Changing Humanities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Professors Paul Jay, Gerald Graff, and Gregory Jay, authors of the article &#8220;Fear of Being Useful,&#8221; which appeared in Inside Higher Ed at the beginning of January (profiled here on the 4Humanities site), have started a website called &#8220;The Future of the Humanities: A Think Tank.&#8221; The website is meant to serve, the authors claim, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quantifying Digital Humanities</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/quantifying-digital-humanities/</link>
		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/quantifying-digital-humanities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humanities News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humanities Showcase]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Melissa Terras, Deputy Director of the UCL Centre for the Digital Humanities and 4Humanities coordinator, has gathered some statistics about the digital humanities and turned them into an infographic, which can be found at the UCLDH Flickr account and blog. The infographic shows the present extent of the Digital Humanities, measured according to a variety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valerie Barr, &#8220;STEM and Humanities: It Isn&#8217;t Either-Or&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/stem-and-humanities-it-isnt-either-or/</link>
		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/stem-and-humanities-it-isnt-either-or/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humanities Plain and Simple]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I think of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and humanities as being the bookends of a quality education. Everyone needs exposure to and experience with both, or their education is incomplete and inadequate. Why do I think this? There&#8217;s an interesting tension developing across the academic landscape these days. And it is playing out in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choose Humanities</title>
		<link>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/choose-humanities/</link>
		<comments>http://humanistica.ualberta.ca/2012/01/choose-humanities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LindsayThomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advocacy Statements & Campaigns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humanities News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Britain&#8217;s New College of the Humanities has recently published research showing that 60% of the UK&#8217;s leaders have humanities, arts, or social science degrees, according to the Guardian. The study, entitled Choose Humanities, reviewed leaders across a broad range of fields in the UK, including FTSE 100 CEOs, MPs, vice chancellors of Russell Group universities, [...]]]></description>
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