Willard McCarty is here at the University of Alberta as a Distinguished Visiting Speaker. He is speaking on:
- April 7th, 7:00 – 8:30 pm, Telus 236 – A Pisgah-Sight of Readers and Texts
- April 8th, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, Arts 326 – The Profits of Anxiety and Failure: Critics and Computing 1949-1991
- April 9th, 2:00 – 3:00 pm, Arts 326 – Emergent Theory: Writing a Recent History for the Present
- April 12th, 2:00 – 3:00 pm, Humanities Centre 2-37 – Excitement Elsewhere: Cybernetics and Complementarity
- April 13th, 11:00 am, Arts 326 – The Future: What's Going On? What's To Be Done?
For more details see, Humanities Computing Research Colloquium – Taporwiki.
His talks seem to be the first outcomes of the historical work he has been doing on computing.