POP! Art

Last night we went to the Jaffe Center for Book Arts here at FAU and heard an amazing talk by Matthew Reinhart, the fiendishly clever paper engineer (aka pop-up *master*) and author of some of my favorite contemporary pops: The Pop-up Book of Nightmares, The Pop-up Book of Phobias, etc. The entire event was a […]

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Modeling Knowledge Conference

For the past few days I’ve been at the “Knowledge Organization and Data Modeling in the Humanities” workshop in Rhode Island. It’s been a treat to participate in a conversation about some of the most ancient and enduring questions we have as human beings: How do we model the world? How do we model models […]

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“Power Zoom”

In January 2012, the Graduate Student Digital Assembly at the University of Florida invited me to participate in their symposium, “Digital Platforms and the Future of Books,” which turned out to be a rich and rewarding discussion about metadata, digital publication formats, augmented reality, and the future of the reading interface. My talk, “Power Zoom: Reading […]

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