RSVP for Scott McCloud’s Free Public Lecture

graphic novel, The Sculptor, McCloud give a presentation about the language of visual communication.   RSVP While an RSVP is not required, it is strongly recommended. Please RSVP here if you plan to attend. [form mccloud]         Parking and Directions Free and secure parking will be available

Spring 2017 Digital Studies Courses

specifically Unity, an incredibly popular, free-to-use game engine. Even if you have no interest in designing games, you will see your favorite video games in a whole new light!   50:192:302:90 Deconstructing and Designing the ‘How-To’ in the Age of Google and YouTube Prof. DeCarolis Online (Hours by Arrangement) Opportunities

Categories
News

Annotation Swarm: A Conversation About Ethical Programs

our virtual doorsteps. This makes it an ideal text to annotate using Hypothes.is, a platform which invites people from around the world to collaborate and discuss online texts. As with all Digital Culture books, the University of Michigan Press has made the full text of the book available for free

Categories
Events

Well Played: With Those We Love Alive

Each semester, the Digital Studies Center hosts a series of Well Played events during which students, faculty, and staff discuss and play videogames. These events are based on the ETC Press Journal, Well Played, and they encourage close readings of game mechanics and narratives. Well Played sessions are free form,

Categories
Events News

Comic-Making, Map-Making, and Re-Shaping Workshop

has prepared a template for page design using ComicLife software and will bring examples of work made in this format. Those attending the workshop will use ComicLife to build maps of their own. This is a hands-on, art-making workshop. Free Lunch will be served. RSVP recommended but not required.