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Katherine Faull to Present "Reading, Thinking, Reflecting Digitally: Moravian Memoirs in the Age of Digital Humanities

Katherine Faull

Bethlehem, Pa., November 16, 2015—Dr. Katherine Faull, Professor of German and Humanities and Director of the Program in Comparative Humanities at Bucknell University, will present a talk and workshop at Moravian College on Tuesday, November 17 starting at 11:45 a.m. in the Priscilla Payne Hurd Academic Complex, Room 102. Reporters and educators are welcome to attend and admission is free of charge.

The talk will discuss reading, thinking, and reflecting digitally through Moravian memoirs in the age of digital humanities. Later in the day at 4 p.m., a workshop, will focus on developing the digital humanities through models for digital engagement in the liberal arts.

Katherine FaullFaull has trained as a philologist at King's College, London, Princeton University and is a Life Member of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge. She has published works on questions of gender, race, and about the Moravian Church in North America during the colonial period. Faull has done extensive research into the life of Moravian’s in the 18th century. She has published translations of manuscripts from the Moravian Archives. She serves as a member of the Archives Board of Directors.

Moravian College encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. Anyone who anticipates needing any type of accommodation or who has questions about the physical access provided should Michael Wilson at 610-861-1365 or wilsonm@moravian.edu prior to visiting Moravian.

Moravian College is a private coeducational liberal arts college, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. For over 270 years, the Moravian College degree has been based on a liberal arts curriculum where literature, history, cultural values and global issues, ethics, and aesthetic expression and the social sciences are infused with multidisciplinary perspectives. Visit www.moravian.edu to learn more about how the Moravian College liberal arts curriculum prepares its students for life-long success.