News about projects of the Still Water lab at the University of Maine. UMaine offers new fast-track training in digital curation. Whether red or blue, you need net neutrality.

Digital humanities scholars examine the impact of computing and network technologies for research and publication on the creative arts and letters. The University of Maine has been host to numerous digital humanities initiatives contributed by faculty and students from a variety of departments. UMaine humanists from disciplines such as art, history, and literature have applied techniques from data mining to 3-D printing to uncover insights about the past as well as possibilities for the future.

Joline Blais is Associate Professor of New Media. At UMaine, co-directer of Still Water. Her home page is currently undergoing a revision, but you can find some quick links to her projects and a biography here.

LongGreenHouse featured in Digital Humanities Week. 5-7pm at 5 Chapel Road; 7-9pm at 42 Mill Street. A grass-roots gardening initiative in Los Angeles that has become a YouTube phenomenon. The event begins with a tour of permaculture gardens at the south edge of campus at 5 Chapel Rd. , followed by a potluck at an urban garden site at 42 Mill St. For more information contact ude.

Of edible, medicinal and insectory plants at LongGreenHouse. Done in the last week of September 2011. In fall 2008, this . Was mostly lawn with two apple trees, a silver maple, highbush blueberry and some ornamentals. Under the guidance of Charles and Julia Yelton. The site is currently a lush edible landscape full of perennials, herbs, fruit and nut trees, berries and medicines.

For my project, I want to create a dog dating website for dog lovers all over the world. A website where students of a certain major or class can post, always anonymously, anything from recommendations and ideas for faculty, to highlights, to issues and gripes. These posts would form a mo. Powerlifting for Boss Ladies iBook.

Art, New Media, and Social Memory. By Richard Rinehart and Jon Ippolito. This book explains our options. Read it if you want to prevail. This book will arrive like a bombshell in the twin citadels of art museums and conservation departments.

The Variable Media Questionnaire is a project of Forging the Future, an alliance dedicated to building tools to help rescue digital culture from oblivion. Yet the number and complexity of preservation options can confuse even the most informed conservator or archivist. This beta version works best with Firefox 3.