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Timothy D. Arner

@TimothyDArner

Professor of English at Grinnell College. Medieval Studies. Digital Humanities. Linguistic Justice.

 Grinnell, IA
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Joined February 2014
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If you're teaching #Beowulf next semester, The Grinnell Beowulf is available for order: acmrs.org/publications/catal….

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Be sure to check out the Envisioning Heorot (vrbeowulf.sites.grinnell.edu) and Virtual Viking Longship (virtualvikings.sites.grinnel…) #3D #VR projects @GrinnellCollege and visit @TimothyDArner's poster @vikingagewomen this week to find out more! #DigitalHumanities #MedievalX
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One of our summer projects: the meadhall for the Envisioning Heorot (vrbeowulf.sites.grinnell.edu) #VR project @GrinnellCollege! The final renders are starting to look good! @TimothyDArner will talk more about this and virtualvikings.sites.grinnel… at the @vikingagewomen in Liverpool.
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Excited to have a conversational essay on pedagogic partnership in the new issue of Teaching and Learning Together in Higher Education: repository.brynmawr.edu/tlth… Thanks to @elfenchi for his incredible leadership on this topic.
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Inspired by Viking Age tapestries, Henry Loomis '26, 3D artist @GrinnellCollege for the Virtual Viking Longship Project (virtualvikings.sites.grinnel…), created this beautiful splash screen logo for our #VR app. #DigitalHumanities #unity3d
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Perfect tshirt just dropped @GrinnellCIEL @doktorfrag @meDHieval
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Impressed by the phenomenal work that our @NEH_ODH grant partners and student dev team @CarletonCollege are doing on the Virtual Viking Longship Project! We're excited to see where this ship will sail. Skål! CC: @TimothyDArner @GrinnellCollege – at Grinnell, IA
Carleton College (@CarletonCollege) profile pictureCarleton College@CarletonCollege17 Oct 2023
Viking ships & virtual reality might seem oceans apart, but a recent partnership between students & faculty at Carleton & @GrinnellCIEL is bringing them together! The Virtual Viking Longship Project uses virtual reality and 3D modeling to explore them: carleton.edu/news/stories/vi…
Virtual vikings set sail with help from Carleton research partnership - Carleton College

Virtual vikings set sail with help from Carleton research partnership - Carleton College

The Virtual Viking Longship Project uses virtual reality and 3D modeling to explore the significance of Viking Age longships, while documenting the process for other institutions.

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We have positions open until 09 September for Project Subject-Matter Experts (app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jo…), 3D Artists (app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jo…), and Unity Software Developers (app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jo…) in our @GrinnellCollege lab!
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@Salon7 Aug 2023
"Without teaching critical perspectives about history in the U.S., it will be too easy for well-meaning future white voters to believe that restrictive voting measures are, in fact, about 'election integrity.'" salon.com/2023/08/06/the-pas…
The past isn't dead: Understanding America's racial history is crucial

The past isn't dead: Understanding America's racial history is crucial

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Summer MAP opportunity for Grinnell College students to work on The Virtual Viking Longship Project. @GrinnellCIEL
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Looking forward to presenting our #VR project at the upcoming Emerging Technologies online conference on 21 April. Register here: emerging-technology-cah.trai… Learn more here: grinnell.edu/news/neh-grant-… CC: @NEH_ODH @TimothyDArner @meDHieval @doktorfrag #DigitalHumanities
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Jeremy Dean@dr_jdean22 Feb 2023
Here are practical classroom ideas for using @hypothes_is social annotation with and "against" the advent of AI writing tools like #ChatGPT. web.hypothes.is/blog/five-wa…
Five ways to use Social Annotation with and against ChatGPT : Hypothesis

Five ways to use Social Annotation with and against ChatGPT : Hypothesis

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Thank you, @thesandb, for the excellent coverage of our #VR #DigitalHumanities Viking Longship project in your recent issue! Can't wait to get students involved in it! issuu.com/thescarletandblack… CC: @NEH_ODH @TimothyDArner @meDHieval @doktorfrag @GrinnellCollege @CarletonCollege
Vol. 139, Issue 12

Vol. 139, Issue 12

Published on Feb. 13, 2023.

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Six years ago today, we launched GCIEL with one HTC Vive headset and a website. Several articles, conference presentations, study abroad experiences, VR projects, and now an NEH Digital Humanities Advancement Grant later, we're still going strong! 💅 💅 💅
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Excited to see our #NEHGrant-funded #VR Virtual Viking Longship project featured in the new @GrinnellCollege video (1:00)! #LiveGrinnellian
Grinnell College (@GrinnellCollege) profile pictureGrinnell College@GrinnellCollege20 Jan 2023
Dedicated athlete? Or curious scholar?  Why not both? It's just what Grinnellians do. ❤️🖤 grinnell.edu/campus-life/ath…
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Honored to see that our joint @GrinnellCollege and @CarletonCollege #DigitalHumanities #VR Viking Longship Project was one of the many outstanding @NEH_ODH projects mentioned in the New York Times: nytimes.com/2023/01/10/arts/… CC: @TimothyDArner @meDHieval @doktorfrag
National Endowment for the Humanities Announces $28.1 Million in Grants (Published 2023)

National Endowment for the Humanities Announces $28.1 Million in Grants (Published 2023)

The first round of funding for the year will support 204 projects across the country.

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Thrilled and honored to announce @doktorfrag @TimothyDArner and I have been awarded a #DigitalHumanities Advancement Grant from @NEH_ODH for The Virtual #Viking Longship Project: A Study in the Future of Liberal Arts Teaching and Research @GrinnellCIEL and @CarletonCollege! #dh
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National Endowment for the Humanities (@NEHgov) profile pictureNational Endowment for the Humanities@NEHgov10 Jan 2023
NEH announces $28.1 million in #grants to support 204 #humanities projects, including initiatives on college campuses, conservation research, innovative digital resources, and infrastructure projects at cultural institutions across the country. bit.ly/3iqxzgT
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1/4 Will you be at the Teaching with Technology Fair tomorrow (12/9, JRC 101, 12pm)? Be sure to visit our table to see the #VR projects developed by @TimothyDArner, @doktorfrag, and @GrinnellCollege students. #DigitalHumanities #LiberalArts #EdTech CC: @grinnellprez @BerondaM
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Congratulations to second-year Grinnellian Zach Spindler-Krage ’25 for his piece on protecting the Boundary Waters in @MinnPost! #GoForthGrinnellian 👏🤩
MinnPost (@MinnPost) profile pictureMinnPost@MinnPost6 Dec 2022
Opinion piece by Minnesota native Zach Spindler-Krage: Considering the opportune environment, now is the time to voice your support for the permanent protection of the Boundary Waters. minnpost.com/community-voice…
For the Boundary Waters protection movement, the time is now

For the Boundary Waters protection movement, the time is now

Considering the opportune environment, now is the time to voice your support for the permanent protection of the Boundary Waters.

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Grinnell College is pleased to announce the naming of the Civic Engagement Quad (CEQ) Core Building in honor of Edith Renfrow Smith ’37. The new building will be known as Renfrow Hall. fal.cn/3ubJQ 🎉🤩👏 #Alumni #LiveGrinnellian #ChangeMakers
Edith Renfrow Smith speaks to Grinnell College students

ALT Edith Renfrow Smith speaks to Grinnell College students

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2/2 This is how the meadhall looks on 11/18/2022 at 8:40 AM. If this is indeed our last tweet, we'll be seeing you around. In the meanwhile, we'll still be banging away on exciting #LiberalArts #VR projects. Read more about what our lab does here: jitp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/usi…
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