ReMedia students present research at IA1 launch

Current and former student research assistants in ReMedia with PI Dr. Murphy. Clockwise from top left: Julie Carr, Craig Jacobs, Emily Murphy, Odessy Liu, and Rowan Pickard.

On September 25th, students Odessy Liu and Rowan Pickard presented research posters on ReMedia projects at the IA1 launch party and research showcase.

Odessy Liu’s poster “Graphic Biographies: Tracing the Emergence of a Comics Genre Through Metadata and Goodreads Reviews.”

Odessy Liu reported on data scraping and preliminary analyses for the SSHRC-funded Modernist Remediations project that will contribute to a chapter in Dr. Murphy’s in-progress book, Iconic Biography. Liu and Murphy will present a further development of this research at the Association for Computers in the Humanities conference this November.

Rowan Pickard’s poster “Preserving Canada’s Multimedia Dance Histories: A Case Study in Partnership with Dance Collection Danse.”

Rowan Pickard discussed the community-focused outputs of the SSHRC-funded project, “Preserving Canada’s Multimedia Dance Histories” in partnership with Dance Collection Danse archives in Toronto, Ontario.

Rowan Pickard presents research to an event attendee at the launch party.