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Demystifying the Academic Research Enterprise

Becoming a Successful Scholar in a Complex and Competitive Environment

by Kelvin K. Droegemeier

ISBN: 9780262547079

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 19, 2023

What next-generation scholars need to know in order to thrive, and how they can actively participate in shaping the academic research enterprise.

The Unnaming of Kroeber Hall

Language, Memory, and Indigenous California

by Andrew Garrett

ISBN: 9780262547093

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 12, 2023

A critical examination of the complex legacies of early Californian anthropology and linguistics for twenty-first-century communities.

Categories We Live By

How We Classify Everyone and Everything

by Gregory L. Murphy

ISBN: 9780262547031

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 5, 2023

An in-depth analysis of how humanity's compulsion to categorize affects every aspect of our lived experience.

Tactical Publishing

Using Senses, Software, and Archives in the Twenty-First Century

by Alessandro Ludovico

Foreword by Nick Montfort

ISBN: 9780262542050

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 21, 2023

How to level up to the next transformative phase of publishing—with a critical methodology that transcends the dichotomy of paper and digital media production.

Picture-Work

How Libraries, Museums, and Stock Agencies Launched a New Image Economy

by Diana Kamin

ISBN: 9780262547000

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 21, 2023

How the image collection, organized and made available for public consumption, came to define a key feature of contemporary visual culture.

Distant Viewing

Computational Exploration of Digital Images

by Taylor Arnold and Lauren Tilton

ISBN: 9780262546133

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 17, 2023

A new theory and methodology for the application of computer vision methods to the computational analysis of collected, digitized visual materials, called “distant viewing.”

Experimental Translation

The Work of Translation in the Age of Algorithmic Production

by Lily Robert-Foley

ISBN: 9781913380700

Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

Pub Date: October 10, 2023

The history and future of an alternative, oppositional translation practice.

Imaginary Languages

Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions

by Marina Yaguello

Translated by Erik Butler

ISBN: 9780262547154

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 19, 2023

An exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics.