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Nora Benedict
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📚💻📜💃✨🧁 | Associate Prof of Spanish & DH @ UGA
| book: _Borges and the Literary Marketplace_ (Yale UP) | edited volume: _The Oxford Handbook of Jorge Luis Borges_ (OUP)
@davidbessis.bsky.social 's recent episode on Russ Roberts' EconTalk is extraordinary. www.econtalk.org/a-mind-blowi... . I highly recommend it to anyone in *any* field of study.

I cannot wait to read his book _Mathematica_, especially since I already see so much of Borges baked in there.
A Mind-Blowing Way of Looking at Math (with David Bessis) - Econlib
What if math isn’t about grinding through equations, but about training your intuition and changing how your brain works? Mathematician and author David Bessis tells EconTalk’s Russ Roberts that the s...
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November 6, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Acaba de salir este número impresionante de _Cuadernos LÍRICO_ dedicado a los estudios archivísticos. ¡No se lo pierdan!
journals.openedition.org/lirico/19367 📚📂📑📜📝💻
31 | 2025 La literatura desde el archivo: prensa, revistas y medio...
La revue prolonge une publication de Paris 8 consacrée à l'étude des littératures argentine et uruguayenne. Elle sera la publication d'un réseau interuniversitaire sur ce domaine / The journal is a...
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October 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Super thrilled to share with y'all that my new article on the infrastructures behind Digital Poetry in Lat Am just dropped at @jlacstravesia.bsky.social, under the amazing editorial work of @azucastro.bsky.social and Estefi Bournot <3 *YAY* #elit

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Material Algorithms: Bridging the Gap between the Virtual and the Physical in Latin American Digital Literature
This essay investigates the complex interplay between the virtual and physical realms in Latin American digital literature through the lens of material algorithms. By analysing three digital works ...
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September 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The best thing is when my ILL materials come from one of my favorite places @uvalibrary.bsky.social 💕📚
September 2, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Ummm...since when does #worldcat require me to create an account and login in order to see data on editions and formats of books?? 😦
May 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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These are all amazing projects, and well deserved. But yet again, the ACLS only awards projects on Latin America by historians. No one from a Spanish dept in sight. 🙄
We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 ACLS Fellowships! This year, the program will award more than $3.5 million to 62 scholars, recognizing outstanding research in the humanities and social sciences: bit.ly/4jwiyEq
American Council of Learned Societies Awards 62 ACLS Fellowships
ACLS Fellowships award $3.5 million to scholars in recognition of excellence in humanities and social sciences research
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April 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
March 5, 2025 at 8:07 PM
So incredibly proud of my querida, @elikaortega.bsky.social !! 📚👏🥂🫶
Last but not least, the compound (a.k.a. @alexsaum.bsky.social and @norabenedict.bsky.social), my husband Erik, the dogs, and my moms Pita and Guille who is incidentally turning 75 today!! 7/
March 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Binding Media. Hybrid Print-Digital Literature from across the Americas is officially out today from @stanfordpress.bsky.social! 🎉 If you’re interested in publishing, book history, cultural hybridity, media archaeology, and digital literature, you might like the book! A not so short thread 1/
Binding Media | Stanford University Press
Far from causing the "death of the book," the publishing industry's adoption of digital technologies has generated a multitude of new works that push the boundaries of literature and its presentation....
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March 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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Today I am filled with gratitude that this book went from being an idea to an object that exists in the real world. Last evening I finally got my copies and I would like to highlight a couple of the chapters in it 🧵
November 28, 2024 at 6:53 PM
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Anyone interested in coming to UC Berkeley to do a PhD with us? The #Spanish and #Portuguese department wants you! Deadline is Dec 15
spanish-portuguese.berkeley.edu

Gracias por compartir 🙏✨
December 2, 2024 at 6:00 PM
September 5, 2024 at 5:19 PM
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Internet Tour is returning to the Bay on October 14th, and we’d love for you to join us! Get on the bus!! 🚌🌐

Info & tickets >>
bcnm.berkeley.edu/events/13/ar...

@mariosantamaria.bsky.social @bcnm.bsky.social
Internet Tour - Events - Berkeley Center for New Media
bcnm.berkeley.edu
September 5, 2024 at 5:06 PM