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Dear colleagues,<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Please join us for a talk by Ray Siemens, Canada Research Chair at the University of Victoria:</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>"Toward a Future of the History of the Book"</div><div>Thursday, Sept 24th at 5pm</div><div>HH 232</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">In the past ten years, Ray has edited four collections on and a guide to digital humanities: </font></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">A New Computer-Assisted Literary Criticism</font></i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> (2002); </font><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Scholarly Discourse and Computing Technology II</font></i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> (2001); </font><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Renaissance and Literary Studies and Humanities Computing</font></i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> (1999); </font><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Mind Technologies</font></i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> (2005); and the </font><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Blackwell Companion to Digital Humanities</font></i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> (2004). He has continued to publish articles on digital humanities and Renaissance poetry, and has also edited a collection of essays on Renaissance literature, </font><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Wrestling with God: Literature and Theology in the English Renaissance</font></i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> (2001).</font></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">We look forward to seeing you there!</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">For more information, please email Rebecca Tierney-Hynes at <a href="mailto:rtierney@uwaterloo.ca">rtierney@uwaterloo.ca</a>.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>