Ben Lee
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Assistant Professor @uw_ischool | essays in @gawker @WIRED @curaffairs etc. | bcgl.substack.com
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1/ Excited to share the CfP for "Past Meets Future: A Workshop on Human-AI Interaction for Digital History and Cultural Heritage," which I'm co-organizing at ACM IUI 2025 2024! Submissions are due on 1/16/24; more info below: sites.google.com/vt.edu/pastmee…
Now seeking concepts for the 2024-2025 Innovator in Residence program! Up to $90k per year to activate Library of Congress digital collections for new audiences. Register for an informational webinar on the program page labs.loc.gov/about/opportun…
For Protean Magazine, I wrote about CompStat and how aestheticized data visualizations and scientific management practices inform modern policing
My friend Jacob Berkowitz John W. Kluge Center is organizing a workshop in D.C. for astrobiology graduate students to work with high school theater students to explore what it means to be stardust. The application deadline has been extended - you should apply! jacobberkowitz.com
✨Really looking forward to tomorrow’s "Past Meets Future: A Workshop on Human-AI Interaction for Digital History and Cultural Heritage" at #IUI2024! Planning this with Kurt Luther Ben Lee Ioanna Lykourentzou has been really fun! ACM IUI 2025
Kicked off ACM IUI 2025 with the “Past meets Future” workshop!! What an amazing exchange of ideas between HAI & Digital Humanities folks — all under the same roof! Huge thanks to everyone who joined 🙌 🙌 Had great fun organizing this with Kurt Luther Ben Lee & Ioanna! #IUI2024
So much fun to organize “Past Meets Future” at ACM IUI 2025 this year with Kurt Luther Vikram Mohanty and Ioanna! Excited to continue this conversation around HAI, DH, and cultural heritage #IUI2024
Announcing our new call for papers! "Cultures of Scale: Disciplines, Data, and Labor" We are ready to push back against the false worship of scale in Big Tech, but what comes after that? What can we learn from our communities? Abstracts due by May 15 dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/page/cultures-…
4 years ago, these brilliant scholars of newspapers came together to deliver a plenary roundtable at the Chronicling America Historic Newspapers Annual Meeting. Now, they are editing the next volume of field-defining series DEBATES IN #DH Cultures of Scale: Disciplines, Data, & Labor dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/page/cultures-…
I was the first member of the public to watch Jerry Lewis’s footage of The Day the Clown Cried, and I wrote about it for The New Republic newrepublic.com/article/185434…