Big Data, Little Women
Some literary scholars are using computer programs to “read” huge collections of texts and draw out patterns. What can these methods tell us about working women’s representation in literature? In this episode, listen in to a conversation with Sabrina Lee, Assistant Professor of English at Calvin University and digital humanist, about women’s fiction as seen through the eyes of digital tools.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025 12:00 pm
Some literary scholars are using computer programs to “read” huge collections of texts and draw out patterns. What can these methods tell us about working women’s representation in literature? In this episode, listen in to a conversation with Sabrina Lee, Assistant Professor of English at Calvin University and digital humanist, about women’s fiction as seen through the eyes of digital tools.
Women’s Work is sponsored on ThinkND by the Sheedy Family Program in Economy, Enterprise & Society at the University of Notre Dame and Notre Dame Women Connect.
Join us on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
Meet the Speaker: Sabrina Lee
Sabrina Lee is an assistant professor of English at Calvin University. She graduated with honors in both Literature and French from Calvin College in 2013. She received her MA in 2017 and is currently completing her Ph.D., both from the Department of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She also holds a graduate minor in Asian American Studies. Her academic interests include: global modernism and modernity, critical ethnic studies, Asian American studies, critical theory, intellectual history, the literary critic, and aesthetics and belief.