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Join Dennis Yi Tenen for a conversation on his brand-new Norton Shorts title "Literary Theory for Robots."

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In the second half of the hour, audience members are invited and encouraged to ask questions in an open Q&A with Professor Tenen.

Dennis Yi Tenenis an associate professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University. Originally a software engineer at Microsoft, Tenen is now an affiliate at Columbia’s Data Science Institute. He lives in New York City.

W. W. Norton & Company inaugurates a new century of visionary independent publishing with Norton Shorts. Written by leading-edge scholars, these eye-opening books deliver bold thinking and fresh perspectives in under 200 pages.

 A perfect fit for college courses, each Norton Shorts title features resources to help instructors enrich their course material. 

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Join Ashley Shew (Virginia Tech) for a conversation on her brand-new Norton Shorts title "Against Technoableism."

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In the second half of the hour, audience members are invited and encouraged to ask questions in an open Q&A with Professor Shew.

Ashley Shew is an associate professor of science, technology, and society at Virginia Tec  and specializes in disability studies and technology ethics. Her books include Against Technoableism, Animal Constructions and Technological Knowledge,  and Spaces for the Future (coedited). She lives in Blacksburg, Virginia.

W. W. Norton & Company inaugurates a new century of visionary independent publishing with Norton Shorts. Written by leading-edge scholars, these eye-opening books deliver bold thinking and fresh perspectives in under 200 pages.

 A perfect fit for college courses, each Norton Shorts title features resources to help instructors enrich their course material. 

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Join Tiya Miles (Harvard University) for a conversation on her brand-new Norton Shorts title "Wild Girls."

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In the second half of the hour, audience members are invited and encouraged to ask questions in an open Q&A with Professor Miles.

Tiya Miles is the Michael Garvey Professor of History at Harvard University, the author of five prize-winning works on the history of slavery and early American race relations, and a 2011 MacArthur Fellowship recipient. She was the founder and director of the Michigan-based ECO Girls program, and she is the author of the National Book Award–winning, New York Times best-selling All That She Carried. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 

W. W. Norton & Company inaugurates a new century of visionary independent publishing with Norton Shorts. Written by leading-edge scholars, these eye-opening books deliver bold thinking and fresh perspectives in under 200 pages.

 A perfect fit for college courses, each Norton Shorts title features resources to help instructors enrich their course material. 

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