{"id":12025,"date":"2019-02-01T13:22:02","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T18:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=12025"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:36","slug":"u-m-has-a-new-digital-studies-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2019\/02\/01\/u-m-has-a-new-digital-studies-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"U-M has a new Digital Studies Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"Gamer wearing headphones in front of computer screen.\" class=\"wp-image-12120\"\/><figcaption>(Digital Studies Institute)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">U-M&#8217;s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts has created a new <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Digital Studies Institute (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/digitalstudies\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Studies Institute<\/a> that was approved by the Board of Regents in December and is now serving students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;LSA created the DSI to bring a humanities-centered approach to the power and problems of the digital worlds billions of people visit and inhabit each day. The compelling, integrated coursework allows students to attain a degree with a more holistic and tech-savvy viewpoint on social and cultural issues.&#8221;<\/p><cite>Brittany Smith, LSA Communications<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read more<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"&quot;New institute explores impact of technology on identity, inequality, ethics&quot;\n (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/record.umich.edu\/articles\/new-institute-explores-impact-technology-identity-inequality-ethics\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;New institute explores impact of technology on identity, inequality, ethics&#8221;<br><\/a><em>\u2014University Record<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigandaily.com\/section\/academics\/university-announces-creation-digital-studies-institute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"&quot;University announces creation of Digital Studies Institute&quot;\n (opens in a new tab)\">&#8220;University announces creation of Digital Studies Institute&#8221;<br><\/a><em>\u2014Michigan Daily<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U-M&#8217;s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts has created a new Digital Studies Institute that was approved by the Board of Regents in December and is now serving 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