Brandon Walsh

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Head of Student Programs, @scholarslab. DH, pedagogy, sound studies, text analysis. Editorial board JITP. Horns with The Hard Modes
Websitehttp://walshbr.com/
The Hard modeshttps://thehardmodes.com
The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogyhttps://cuny.manifoldapp.org/journals/jitp

It's application season for our fellowships, so here's a quick post about the questions committees ask themselves when reading applicant materials.

https://walshbr.com/blog/committee-questions/

Committee Questions · Brandon Walsh

On the gifts we give to others, writing against despair, and gratitude for others - "The Gift We Give."

https://walshbr.com/blog/the-gift-we-give/

The Gift We Give · Brandon Walsh

Wrote this week about how I try to differentiate the different phases of the writing process and end each session with what I need for the next one. "Filling the Cup of Each Writing Phase" - https://walshbr.com/blog/filling-the-cup-of-each-writing-phase/
Filling the Cup of Each Writing Phase · Brandon Walsh

I wrote up the exercise I ran with Praxis this week where students practice taking an idea and scoping it every which way to see all the different shapes that can emerge. "Up, Down, Lateral Project Scoping"
https://walshbr.com/blog/up-down-lateral-project-scoping/
Up, Down, Lateral Project Scoping · Brandon Walsh

Lately I've been sketching out frameworks for different introductory DH workshop series. Here's one that builds a digital humanities overview around a scaffolded series of questions that start broad and end personal.

https://walshbr.com/blog/questions-for-dh/

Questions for DH · Brandon Walsh

Posted another bit of the book. This time talking about how cultures of intellectualism deny the ways in which academic labor affects the teaching body.

https://walshbr.com/blog/teaching-from-the-body/

Teaching from the Body · Brandon Walsh

Posted to the blog some institutional memory about the changes that have been made to the Praxis Fellowship's funding structure over the years as it was experienced by students. https://walshbr.com/blog/historical-look-at-praxis-funding-structures/
Historical Look at Praxis Funding Structures · walshbr.com

New post this week is an annotated set of models for how a DH graduate student might have their digital work intersect with their dissertation. Put together for a session with art history grads at the prospectus stage.

https://walshbr.com/blog/the-many-shapes-of-your-digital-diss/

The Many Shapes of Your Digital Diss · walshbr.com

I published a short activity called "Telescoping Digital Pedagogy" in which you take a single idea and brainstorm ways to teach it at different scales - https://walshbr.com/blog/telescoping-digital-pedagogy/
Telescoping Digital Pedagogy · walshbr.com

Winnie Pérez Martínez is interning with me this semester on our student programs. I wrote about the tasks she will be taking on and as the accountability structure we've co-created to make the most of our time together.

https://walshbr.com/blog/planning-for-an-intern/

Planning for an Intern · walshbr.com