Class Schedule
D=Discussion/Presentation
W=Workshop
| Week # | Topics | Key dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | D: Introduction to Digital Poetry with Discussion of History of New Media Poetry, Definition of Key Terms, and Discussion of Computational Models of Writing (Bush, Nelson, Joyce) D: Discussion of Remediation in Poetry | |
| 2 | D: Image and Metaphor in Poetry and Digital Forms D: Discussion of Relevant Mass-media Forms (Graphic Novels, Comics, the Photographic Essay) W: Soundscape Poem | Remediation of "The Altar" into a soundscape assignment due |
| 3 | D: Hypertext and Non-linear Compositional Techniques W: Visual Poem | Remediation of first assignment into a digital visual environment due |
| 4 | D: Wikis and Collaborative Authoring Over Networks, Authorial Imperative Versus Reader-centered Writing | |
| 5 | D: Processuality, OuLiPo Experiments, "Listening Post" (Check the List Visual Art Gallery Online Archive For Discussion of this Installation) W: Hypertext Poem | Hypertext poems due |
| 6 | D: Interactivity in New Media Poems, Digital Poetry and Games W: Process Poem | Process poem due |
| 7 | D: Location-based Writing and Mobile Digital Devices D: Podcasting W: Game Poem | Game poem due |
| 8 | D: Installation and Performance Poetry D: Code Poems W: Location-based Poem | Location-based poem due |
| 9 | D: Hypermediality, Digital Video W: Installation or Code Poem | Performance poem or code poem due |
| 10 | D: Analysis of Hypermediality from Author and Audience Perspectives W: Video Poem | Complete video poem due |
| 11 | D: Analysis of Collaboration in Creation and Reception of Digital Poetry W: Wiki Poem | Wiki poem due |
| 12 | Review Final Projects | |
| 13 | Review Final Projects (cont.) | Hardcopy portfolio reviews due |