Category Archives: curation

What I’m Doing As a Fulbright Scholar

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I’m the 2014-2015 U.S. Fulbright Scholar of Digital Culture at the University in Bergen. Here’s what I’ve been up to. Essays published or submitted fall 2014 –“Judy Malloy’s seat at the (database) table: a feminist reception history of early hypertext.” … Continue reading

Vote Kathi Inman Berens for MLA Executive Council

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In 2011, I rejoined the MLA after a twelve-year hiatus. I was working full time as an Associate Professor (Teaching) of Writing at the University of Southern California (which means: NTT, 3/3, 3-yr renewable contract, stable employment, no sabbatical or … Continue reading

Disperse the Light

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Disperse the Light ELO 2014 Media Arts Show June 19-21, 2014 in Milwaukee, WI Kathi Inman Berens, Curator Now, when almost all writing is done digitally and when easy-to-use tools empower anybody with a socket to “make stuff,” the Electronic … Continue reading

Want to work a Media Arts Show? Here’s How!

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Join a team installing a Media Arts show at Univ. Wisconsin-Milwaukeee June 17-21! The Electronic Literature Organization’s 2014 Media Arts Show, running in conjunction with ELO’s HOLD THE LIGHT conference, will feature 48 new works of multimodal interactive art. The … Continue reading

Submit Art! E-Lit First Encounters due 2/15/14

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Do you remix, write stories, play with image and text? Have you ever jumped into a story as it unfolds on a Twitter hashtag? If you’re a teacher, please share this with your students even if you don’t teach media … Continue reading

The Catalog and The Ephemeral

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E-Literature At the Library of Congress “The Catalog and the Ephemeral” Kathi Inman Berens’ Curatorial Statement The twenty-seven works featured in the “Electronic Literature and Its Emergent Forms” exhibit, part of the Library of Congress’ first Electronic Literature Showcase, span … Continue reading

Exhibiting Electronic Literature Influences Scholarship

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In the first-ever exhibit of electronic literature at an MLA Convention, hundreds of members encountered over 160 pieces of e-lit and packed a standing-room-only reading offsite at Seattle’s Hugo House. The E-lit Exhibit ran Jan. 5-8, 2012. Continue reading

Curation is Convergence

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CURATORIAL STATEMENT Kathi Inman Berens: MLA 13 “Avenues of Access” “Practice mobility as a kind of dwelling,” concludes Jason Farman at the end of Mobile Interface Theory (2012). “Practice movement that is not indelibly linked to ideas of progress and … Continue reading