{"id":205,"date":"2018-05-16T13:07:17","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T20:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/?p=205"},"modified":"2018-05-16T22:21:32","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T05:21:32","slug":"queering-the-map-in-transformdh-with-y-vy-truong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/2018\/05\/16\/queering-the-map-in-transformdh-with-y-vy-truong\/","title":{"rendered":"Queering the Map in #TransformDH with Y Vy Truong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queeringthemap.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-206\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/files\/2018\/05\/1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/files\/2018\/05\/1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/files\/2018\/05\/1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/files\/2018\/05\/1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>Queering the Map<\/a> is a community-generated mapping project that geo-locates queer moments, memories and histories in relation to physical space.\u00a0 As queer life becomes increasingly less centered around specific neighborhoods and the buildings within them, notions of \u2018queer spaces\u2019 become more abstract and less tied to concrete geographical locations.<\/p>\n<p>As the project\u00a0collectively documents the spaces that hold queer memory, from park benches to parking garages, to mark moments of queerness wherever they occur, Queering the Map is emblematic of #TransformDH,\u00a0a movement within the digital humanities that not only seeks q<span id=\"sentence-11862\" class=\"sentence annotated\" data-id=\"11862\"><span id=\"sentence-11862\" class=\"sentence\" data-id=\"11862\">uestions of race, class, gender, sexuality, and disability within the work of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"sentence-14810\" class=\"sentence annotated\" data-id=\"14810\"><span id=\"sentence-14810\" class=\"sentence\" data-id=\"14810\">Feminist, queer, antiracist activists, artists, and media-makers outside of academia that contribute to digital studies in all its forms, but also to\u00a0invite others to join and claim the hashtag for themselves, and to actively seek a more transformative DH.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In exploring this unique digital space, Y Vy Truong&#8217;s session will examine how we can shift our framework of digital humanities from technical processes to political ones, and seek to understand the social, intellectual, economic, political, and personal impact of digital practices as we develop them in our own work.<\/p>\n<p>Registration:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/events.library.ubc.ca\/dashboard\/view\/7404\">https:\/\/events.library.ubc.ca\/dashboard\/view\/7404<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queering the Map is a community-generated mapping project that geo-locates queer moments, memories and histories in relation to physical space.\u00a0 As queer life becomes increasingly less centered around specific neighborhoods and the buildings within them, notions of \u2018queer spaces\u2019 become more abstract and less tied to concrete geographical locations. As the project\u00a0collectively documents the spaces &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/2018\/05\/16\/queering-the-map-in-transformdh-with-y-vy-truong\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Queering the Map in #TransformDH with Y Vy Truong<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":243,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3492722,2813,5739],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-transformddh","tag-digital-humanities","tag-maps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/243"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/pixelating\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}