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ICAT Playdate — AI, Digital Humanities, and Collaborative Diversity

April 26, 2024

We will report on an ongoing collaboration between two Virginia Tech investigators, Professor David F. Green, our partner at Howard University, and our creative industry partner Sum at Glow Interactive, centered around AI, digital humanities, collaborative diversity, and bridging pedagogical and ideational processes between academia and the media and entertainment industry. We will report on the scope of our creative, pedagogical, ideational activities, comprising a prototype for intense, sustained engagement between Virginia Tech, HBCUs, and industry professionals.

Speakers: 

  • David F. Green
    Howard University
  • Eric Lyon
    Virginia Tech
  • Sum
    Creative Director at Glow Interactive
  • Tyechia Thompson
    Virginia Tech

Date:

  • April 26, 2024

Time:  

  • 8:30am EDT
     Networking & Donuts at Community Assembly, Creativity and Innovation District LLC
  • 9am EDT
     Presentation begins in the Community Assembly and live on YouTube

Virginia Tech faculty can receive Professional Development Network (PDN) credit for attending

  1. Register at https://profdev.tlos.vt.edu/?query=playdate 
  2. Check in with Phyllis Newbill during the event.

Location: Community Assembly, Creativity and Innovation District LLC