Dave Hickey is a free-lance writer of fiction and cultural criticism. He has recently retired as Professor of Practice at the University of New Mexico. He has served as owner-director of A Clean Well-Lighted Place in Austin, Texas, as director of the Reese Palley Gallery in New York City, as executive director of Art in America Magazine in New York City, and as contributing editor to the Texas Observer, The Village Voice, Art Issues, and Context. He has written for most major cultural publications in the United States and abroad.
DigiCafé (October 12, 2012) Bill Turkel: "Doing History in Real TIme"
Bill Turkel (Western University) presented a talk entitled "Doing HIstory in Real Time" which offered some practical considerations for those using digital resources in their research or teaching. After the talk, Bill sat down for a chat.
This is a two-year postdoctoral fellowship, named in honour of the former chief librarian and chief information officer of the University of Guelph, Michael Ridley, who did much to promote the digital humanities at the University of Guelph. As co-sponsors of this Fellowship, the College of Arts and the University Library seek a recent PhD with an established digital humanities research agenda. This fellowship will be awarded for the period January 2016 – December 2017. It is valued at $47,500, with a yearly research allowance of $5,000.