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emily
@ekj.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Interim Associate Chair, English. (TechComm/DH/Texts & Technology at UCF). Recovering middle school teacher
https://ekjphd.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-k-johnson-497a7439
https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/zc77ss95p
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It's out! 🎉And open access! 🎉@anasalter.bsky.social and I have been using early drafts of these chapters in our classes for about two years--and now you can, too!😀
I am excited to share my open access collaboration with @ekj.bsky.social, *Critical Making in the Age of AI*, available today from Amherst College Press. It includes theory and practice from our own pedagogy, as well as examples from our own amazing students: www.fulcrum.org/concern/mono... #dhmakes
Critical Making in the Age of AI
Critical Making in the Age of AI invites students, teachers, learners, and digital humanists to explore making as scholarship. Inspired by the craft traditions of textile arts, this book combines a su...
www.fulcrum.org
Re-upping this! Get your applications in soon!
✨UCF is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in Technical Communication!✨ Teach upper-level undergrad & grad courses; oversee Writing for the Technical Professional. Happy to answer questions (email is best: ekj@ucf.edu)!
More here: jobs.ucf.edu/jobs/assista...
Assistant Professor, Technical Communication - Orlando, Florida, United States
The OpportunityThe Department of English in the College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-earning faculty position in T...
jobs.ucf.edu
November 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
✨UCF is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in Technical Communication!✨ Teach upper-level undergrad & grad courses; oversee Writing for the Technical Professional. Happy to answer questions (email is best: ekj@ucf.edu)!
More here: jobs.ucf.edu/jobs/assista...
Assistant Professor, Technical Communication - Orlando, Florida, United States
The OpportunityThe Department of English in the College of Arts and Humanities (CAH) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-earning faculty position in T...
jobs.ucf.edu
October 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Excited to share the print version of my collaboration with @ekj.bsky.social, Critical Making in the Age of AI! It's also free to read online from Amherst College Press, but the paperback version has color pictures (including awesome work from our students) for $25 😄 www.fulcrum.org/concern/mono...
June 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM
It's out! 🎉And open access! 🎉@anasalter.bsky.social and I have been using early drafts of these chapters in our classes for about two years--and now you can, too!😀
I am excited to share my open access collaboration with @ekj.bsky.social, *Critical Making in the Age of AI*, available today from Amherst College Press. It includes theory and practice from our own pedagogy, as well as examples from our own amazing students: www.fulcrum.org/concern/mono... #dhmakes
Critical Making in the Age of AI
Critical Making in the Age of AI invites students, teachers, learners, and digital humanists to explore making as scholarship. Inspired by the craft traditions of textile arts, this book combines a su...
www.fulcrum.org
April 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Excited to see my next monograph (a return to narrative game studies!) with an amazing cover and a pending release date this year - check out *Undertale: Can a Game Give Hope?* in the new Replay series at University of Chicago Press: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
Undertale
What makes a real game? Who is a gamer? And what type of play do we value?   On the surface, the 2015 game Undertale didn’t seem like much, supported by fan funding and with minimalist retro graphics....
press.uchicago.edu
March 31, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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A note for creatives out there, when you share your work it can be a lighthouse for others.

It can provide a moment (or a map) of safety and light the way.
February 20, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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T&T congratulates student @nicoleneece.bsky.social for winning the College of Arts and Humanities 2024-2025 Award
for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching. Bravo!
February 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
So proud of *Doctor* Javier Molinares's hard work!!
Congratulations to our newest PhD, Dr. Javier Molinares, who successfully defended his dissertation yesterday!
January 30, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Zoom's meeting summary nailing my "welcome to the course" video 👨‍🏫
December 31, 2024 at 7:02 PM
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@sigdoc-acm.bsky.social is now on Bluesky! Give them a follow💙
December 9, 2024 at 4:37 PM
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Check out what our great T&T students are up to!
For #DayOfDH2024, our Digital Cultures Research Group, @ucftandt.bsky.social + our Center for Humanities and Digital Research are hosting lightning talks by several students and our postdoc @amoreshead.bsky.social. Topics range from Batman to Purple Moon to Twine. Also, cookies by @ekj.bsky.social!
December 2, 2024 at 4:46 PM
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Celebrating #DayofDH2024, here are some #DHMakes of #CriticalBaking. 💕
December 2, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Come join us if you're on campus!! We have 9 amazing presentations lined up for you! And cookies! :)
For #DayOfDH2024, our Digital Cultures Research Group, @ucftandt.bsky.social + our Center for Humanities and Digital Research are hosting lightning talks by several students and our postdoc @amoreshead.bsky.social. Topics range from Batman to Purple Moon to Twine. Also, cookies by @ekj.bsky.social!
December 2, 2024 at 4:35 PM
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TONIGHT! Come learn about the T&T PhD and how we combine humanities and technology!
Second, come learn about our Texts and Technology PhD at the intersection of the humanities and technology on Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM. Register here: applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/register/?id... 3 of 4
Texts & Technology PhD October Open House
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October 17, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Deadline extended to March 1!! 🎉
Electronic literature, narrative games, digital humanities, #DHMakes, and generative AI / computational creativity interested folks, our fully-online @eliterature.bsky.social 2024 conference CFP is extended through March 1st! stars.library.ucf.edu/elo2024/
February 15, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Awesome virtual conference alert!! 🎉
Interested in electronic literature, digital poetics, narrative games, hypertext novels, and generative imaginaries? Please save the date for our fully online @eliterature.bsky.social Electronic Literature Organization Conference July 18-21 2024, hosted by @ucftandt.bsky.social! CFP coming 12/1!
November 6, 2023 at 7:32 PM
Shout out to @ucftandt.bsky.social grad @corinnejones.bsky.social for winning BEST PAPER AT #SIGDOC23! 🥳🥳🥳
October 27, 2023 at 4:18 PM
T&T representing in the poster session! @ucftandt.bsky.social
October 26, 2023 at 2:04 PM
October 26, 2023 at 1:43 PM
My first external grant!!! 🎉🎉🎉🤯
September 15, 2023 at 9:03 PM
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I was asking for podcast recommendations about higher ed/navigating grad school earlier this month, and someone on Twitter recommended Grad School Femtoring. There are currently 204 episodes (with transcripts of course), and they are so thoughtful and helpful.

gradschoolfemtoring.com/podcast/
Podcast - Grad School Femtoring
click to stream on your favorite platform
gradschoolfemtoring.com
August 27, 2023 at 7:38 PM