Category Archives: Publicity
Success in Inventare il Futuro Competition
By James Harriman-Smith and Primavera De Filippi On the 11th July, the Open Literature (now Open Humanities) mailing list got an email about a competition being run by the University of Bologna called ‘Inventare il Futuro’ or ‘Inventing the Future’. … Continue reading
Shakespeare and the Internet
From Monday 12th September to Monday 10th October, Open Shakespeare will host a series of articles on the topic of ‘Shakespeare and the Internet’. When we invited contributions, the theme was deliberately kept as broad as possible in order to … Continue reading
Annotation Sprint III: Hamlet
Date: Thursday 14th July Time: 9am to 5pm BST (thus UTC 8am-4pm, EDT 4am-12 noon, PDT 1am-9am) You can also follow us online using the hashtag #annotation or make suggestions on the Open Literature etherpad. As many annotations as possible … Continue reading
Announcing…Annotation Sprint II
Change Criticism Forever – Participate in the next Open Shakespeare Annotation Sprint Our modus operandi is the same as ever: all the instructions are here. Following on from the first annotation sprint, we will be annotating Hamlet On Saturday 19th … Continue reading
How to Participate in the Annotation Sprint
The votes are in! We are annotating Hamlet Until 11:30am you can: Vote for the play to be annotated Any feedback, or thoughts? Use the etherpad to leave your thoughts about the event. How to Participate Step 0: Check your … Continue reading
Announcing Annotation Sprint
Change Criticism Forever – Participate in the Open Shakespeare Annotation Sprint The votes are in! We are annotating Hamlet This weekend we’re holding the first Open Shakespeare Annotation Sprint — participate and help change criticism forever! We’ll be getting together … Continue reading
Shakespeare and Media
I spent much of this afternoon perusing the materials available at Shakespeare’s Staging, after its director got in touch with Open Shakespeare. Amongst all the images of past productions, my favourite was one of the earliest: a drawing of Edward … Continue reading
Open Shakespeare Out of Hibernation
Exam season is finishing, our free time is returning, and Open Shakespeare is coming back to life. We held a short meeting yesterday evening, and can now announce what we intend to do in the near future: EXPAND: there will … Continue reading
Shakespeare Quarterly part II
Here, for those interested, is my response to Professor Andrew Murphy’s article in the Shakespeare Quarterly: “I am a member of the Open Shakespeare Project (www.openshakespeare.org – not to be confused with Open Source Shakespeare) and found this article extremely … Continue reading
Shakespeare Quarterly
We received an email from The Shakespeare Quarterly a while back asking for our responses to an online edition of the journal, entitled “Shakespeare and New Media”. The articles cover everything from the online presence of Shakespeare institutions to the … Continue reading