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\"aRobert Squillace<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\u201cHey ChatGPT: What\u2019s \u2018Medievalism’\u201d? AI Language Games and Medievalist Discourse<\/strong><\/p>\n

Robert Squillace<\/span>\u00a0is a Clinical Professor in Arts, Text, and Media and Educational Technology Liaison at New York University\u2019s School of Liberal Studies.\u00a0\u00a0He has published extensively on the Edwardian novelist Arnold Bennett, including the book\u00a0Modernism, Modernity, and Arnold Bennett<\/i>\u00a0(Bucknell UP, 1997).\u00a0\u00a0As Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Liberal Studies, he was instrumental in the creation of its Global Liberal Studies bachelor’s degree.\u00a0\u00a0He has presented jointly on various topics in Global Medievalism with Angela Jane Weisl at half a dozen conferences over the last four years.\u00a0\u00a0He has been the recipient of an NEH Digital Humanities grant and an\u00a0<\/span>NYU Global Institute for Advanced Study grant on the topic of Global Studies and the Humanities.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"aLissa Holloway-Attaway<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Staying with the Middle: transdisciplinary and transhistorical approaches to digital making and doing.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lissa Holloway-Attaway is an Associate Professor in Media Arts, Aesthetics, and Narration in the Division of Game Development within the School of Informatics at the University of Sk\u00f6vde (Sweden). She is the leader for the GAME (“games, art, media, experience”) Research Group, and she teaches in the games and Informatics education, from undergraduate to PhD levels. Her background is in theatre performance, literature, and digital culture\/media studies, and she works across many digital media forms, from digital art, to electronic literature, and games, with a focus on socio-cultural systems and user engagement. Her creative and critical work has been published, exhibited and performed in a number of International venues. Her current research is focused on emergent media experiences (AR\/VR\/MR), interactive digital narrative, sound-based digital interactive experiences, digital cultural heritage games, and environmental feminist posthumanities.<\/p>\n

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Questions?<\/strong>
\nFor questions regarding the ISSM conference, including registration,
\nplease contact one of the organizers: Dr. Carol Robinson (clrobins@kent.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Conference Committee<\/strong>
\nDr. Carol Robinson (Kent State University at Trumbull), Conference Chair
\nDr. Carol Jamison (Georgia Southern University)
\nDr. Lauryn Mayer (Washington and Jefferson College)
\nDr. Angela Weisl (Seton Hall University)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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