early modern literature, international law, print & probability, dh, political thought. things: @CenterPNP, @6Bacon, literature & the law of nations (oup).
oh hey we finally made a website for our print & probability project (s/o to @abhumphreys, @rdsnyderjr, and the @JSTOR Labs team for the Juncture template that lets us do cool stuff with IIIF)
bookhistory.rocks/
Usha Vance, spouse of JD Vance, apparently wrote a Cambridge MPhil thesis on 17th-century London printer John Field before law school and then clerking for John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh
Read how an interdisciplinary @CarnegieMellon project of Curator of Special Collections @samuellemley and Associate Professor of English @ChrisVVarren led to the Print & Probability project, which aims to restore access to an essential humanities resource. bit.ly/4e2v8ZP
ALT Curator of the "Inventing Shakespeare" exhibit, Sam Lemley and Associate Professor of English Christopher Warren, who led the Print & Probability project that identified the printers of the Fourth Folio.
Christopher Warren ’99 is an expert on Elizabethan literature and a pioneer in the emerging field he calls “computational bibliography.”
dartmouthalumnimagazine.com/…
Only here b/c it has come to my attention that some of y'all didn't know that you NOT have to carry on without the ESTC. We stood up a temporary ESTC site in mid-November and thousands of people have been using it nearly every day since. @print_and_probestc.printprobability.org/
Ever wondered what the color of early modern book pages can tell us about the text's construction? Check out my video for @BibSocAmer on our exciting tool at @Print_and_Prob, using paper color analysis to solve mysteries in book history: youtube.com/watch?v=OOJCXt-M… 🌈🕵🏻♀️
Hello, I’m @ernestjeb and will be running today’s #TwitterTakeover! I’m going to focus today on our English data from 1651-1700 which I have been working on for the best of the past year. #USTCTwitterTakeover
This is not sad, this is a warning. A company did everything (mostly) right: created a vitally useful free service, worked hard to keep it healthy, shared data for research. Then another company swooped the data and made it compete against itself.
It is bittersweet to have to leave the fabulous @MiltonSymposium before it’s over but at least I got a chance to take my selfie (#norfie?) with Northrop Frye