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1 HumaniTech®: Educause, Seattle October 24, 2007 Bridging Divides, Building Collaborations http://www.humanities.uci.edu/humanitech/http://www.humanities.uci.edu/humanitech/ HumaniTech@uci.edu School of Humanities, University of California, IrvineHumaniTech@uci.edu

2 Copyright HumaniTech  2007. This work is the intellectual property of the author. Permission is granted for this material to be shared for non- commercial, educational purposes, provided that this copyright statement appears on the reproduced materials and notice is given that the copying is by permission of the author. To disseminate otherwise or to republish requires written permission from the author. Presenters: Barbara Cohen, Stephen Franklin, Beth Pace

3 About UC Irvine Located in Southern California Year founded: 1965 Enrollment: over 25K students 8,600 Staff 1,800 Faculty 6,000 Degrees awarded annually Carnegie Classification: Doctoral/Research - Extensive Extramural Funding: 311M in 2005-2006 Undergoing significant enrollment growth

4 About UCI School of Humanities 12 Departments 8 Centers 30 Majors and interdisciplinary programs 200 Senate faculty members 2,650 Students (400 graduate students)

5 About HumaniTech® Housed in UC Irvine’s School of Humanities, HumaniTech  builds bridges among disciplines, skills, and constituencies across campus. We focus on collaboration where information technology is essential to bridge building efforts.

6 History of HumaniTech® Launched in 1988 as “New Classroom Technologies” part-time program Original focus: to get Humanities scholars on-board with technology Renamed HumaniTech in 1999 to reflect new goals Refocused and expanded to a full-time program in 1999 In 2005, HumaniTech  became a registered trademark

7 HumaniTech® builds bridges through: Colloquia Education and outreach Lecture series Fair use and copyright Collaborations with a variety of schools and departments on campus

8 Colloquia HumaniTech  presents colloquia on the application of new technologies to course instruction, where faculty share their work with their peers in Humanities and other fields.

9 Design colloquia in collaboration with Humanities faculty

10 Colloquia on “The Web We Weave…In Humanities”

11 Education & Outreach HumaniTech offers workshops to faculty and students in which they learn to integrate new technologies in their teaching and research. Instructors and advisors represent cross-disciplines of Humanities, Information and Computer Sciences, the UCI Libraries, and Network and Academic Computing Services, and from cross-professions of faculty, tech staff, and administrators.

12 The new Mac Lab hosts HumaniTech  workshops

13 Lecture Series HumaniTech’s lecture series presents various topics on “Humanities and Technology,” with focus on issues such as: Multiple literacies Human rights and technology New media Being human in a digital age

14 Humanities & Technology Lecture Series

15 New Media, Technology & the Humanities Lecture Series

16 Fair Use and Copyright HumaniTech  offers workshops and individual consultation on fair use and copyright issues. We take a basic, practical approach to encourage educators to take advantage of the wealth of material available to them in the electronic environment, and inform them of the potential risks.

17 HumaniTech’s Copyright Guidelines on the Web http://www.humanities.uci.edu/humanitech

18 Copyright Workshop

19 Collaboration HumaniTech  collaborates with other Schools (Arts, Social Sciences, Information and Computer Sciences,…) and with other parts of the campus (Libraries, Network and Academic Computing Services,…) to host symposia and events that attract audiences from across UC Irvine and the local community.

20 Collaborations in Technology and Publishing

21 Collaborations with the UCI Libraries

22 Collaborations with Humanities Faculty PODCAST

23 Collaboration with the School of the Arts

24 Collaborations with UCI Schools

25 More Collaborations with UCI Schools and Centers Orange County Register Article

26 HumaniTech  team activities are working toward creative solutions that actively involve both faculty and staff in meaningful collaborations focused on technological progress for teaching and learning. We see that not only do technology and the humanities mix, but, in the present digital culture, one may not be able to survive without the other.

27 Contact HumaniTech  174 Humanities Instructional Building Irvine, CA 92697-3375 Tel: (949) 824-7445 Fax: (949) 824-4413 Email: humanitech@uci.eduhumanitech@uci.edu Web: http://www.humanities.uci.edu/humanitechhttp://www.humanities.uci.edu/humanitech

28 Thanks to our presenters Barbara CohenBarbara Cohen, Director of HumaniTech  Steve FranklinSteve Franklin, Director of Academic Outreach, NACS Beth PaceBeth Pace, Manager of HumaniTech 


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