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'''Dennis Tenen''''s research happens at the intersection of people, texts, and technology. He is a co-founder of Columbia's [http://xpmethod.plaintext.in Group for Experimental Methods in the Humanities] and author of ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=18991 Plain Text: The Poetics of Computation]'' (Stanford UP, 2017).  
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'''Dennis Yi Tenen''' is an associate professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. His teaching and research happen at the intersection of people, texts, and technologies. A long-time affiliate of Columbia’s Data Science Institute and formerly a Microsoft engineer and a Berkman Center for Internet and Society Fellow, his code runs on millions of personal computers worldwide. Tenen received his doctorate in Comparative Literature at Harvard University under the advisement of Professors Elaine Scarry and William Todd. A co-founder of Columbia’s [http://xpmethod.columbia.edu/ Group for Experimental Methods in Humanistic Research] and the editor of the On Method book series at Columbia University Press, he is the author of ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=18991 Plain Text: The Poetics of Computation]'' (Stanford University Press, 2017). His recent work appears on the pages of ''Modern Philology, New Literary History, Amodern, boundary2, Computational Culture'', and ''Modernism/modernity'' on topics that include literary theory, the sociology of literature, media history, and computational narratology. His next book concerns the creative limits of artificial intelligence. [https://dennistenen.com/about/ (2022)]
 
His recent work appears on the pages of ''Amodern, boundary 2, Computational Culture, Modernism/modernity, New Literary History, Public Books'', and ''LA Review of Books'' on topics that range from book piracy to algorithmic composition, unintelligent design, and history of data visualization.
 
 
Tenen teaches courses on literary theory, media history, computational narratology, and critical computing at the Department of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University. He also occasionally teaches at Columbia's Journalism School, in the Computer Science Department, and at DHSI. His affiliations include: New Media Center at the Institute for Data Sciences and Engineering and Institute for Comparative Literature and Society.  
 
 
 
He lives in [[New York City]].
 
  
 
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* [http://denten.plaintext.in Home page]
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* [http://denten.plaintext.in Personal website]
 
* [http://english.columbia.edu/people/profile/453 Profile on U Columbia]
 
* [http://english.columbia.edu/people/profile/453 Profile on U Columbia]
 
* [https://twitter.com/dennistenen Twitter]
 
* [https://twitter.com/dennistenen Twitter]
 
* [https://github.com/denten Github]
 
* [https://github.com/denten Github]

Revision as of 21:21, 1 December 2022

Dennis Yi Tenen is an associate professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. His teaching and research happen at the intersection of people, texts, and technologies. A long-time affiliate of Columbia’s Data Science Institute and formerly a Microsoft engineer and a Berkman Center for Internet and Society Fellow, his code runs on millions of personal computers worldwide. Tenen received his doctorate in Comparative Literature at Harvard University under the advisement of Professors Elaine Scarry and William Todd. A co-founder of Columbia’s Group for Experimental Methods in Humanistic Research and the editor of the On Method book series at Columbia University Press, he is the author of Plain Text: The Poetics of Computation (Stanford University Press, 2017). His recent work appears on the pages of Modern Philology, New Literary History, Amodern, boundary2, Computational Culture, and Modernism/modernity on topics that include literary theory, the sociology of literature, media history, and computational narratology. His next book concerns the creative limits of artificial intelligence. (2022)

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