Overview
Background
Maureen Engel is a Lecturer in Digital Culture in the School of Communication and Arts. She was formerly Associate Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Alberta, Canada. At Alberta, she served as Director of Digital Humanities (2011-13; 2015-2019), and Director of the Canadian Institute for Research Computing in Arts (2011-2019). Formally trained as a textual scholar, her background is in cultural studies, queer theory, and feminist theory. She brings these methods/orientations to her research on digital culture, with a particular interest in locative media, XR, and gaming. She is the author of the game Go Queer, a ludic locative media experience of queer history.
Availability
- Dr Maureen Engel is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Alberta
Works
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2016
Book Chapter
Google mapping: developing reflective perspectives on health and place
Brett-MacLean, Pamela, Roder, Catherine, McNeill, Shayna, Engel, Maureen and Zwicker, Heather (2016). Google mapping: developing reflective perspectives on health and place. Keeping reflection fresh: a practical guide for clinical educators. (pp. 355-359) edited by Allan Peterkin and Pamela Brett-MacLean . Kent, Ohio, United States: The Kent State University Press.
2014
Journal Article
Burying dead projects: depositing the globalization compendium
Rockwell, Geoffrey, Day, Shawn, Yu, Joyce and Engel, Maureen (2014). Burying dead projects: depositing the globalization compendium. Digital Humanities Quarterly, 8 (2). doi: 10.7939/R3TB0Z80X
2013
Journal Article
The new space of new media
Engel, Maureen (2013). The new space of new media. Inquire: Journal of Comparative Literature, 3 (1).
2013
Journal Article
Campus mysteries: serious walking around
Rockwell, Geoffrey, Calen, Henry, deJong, Erik, Lucky, Shannon, Illovan, Mihaela, Gutierrez, Lucio, Gouglas, Sean, Boechler, Patricia, Engel, Maureen, Uszkalo, Kirsten and Stroulia, Eleni (2013). Campus mysteries: serious walking around. Loading: Journal of the Canadian Game Studies Association, 7 (2), 1-18.
2012
Journal Article
Edmonton Pipelines: living together in the digital city
Cobb, Russell, Engel, Maureen, Laforest, Daniel and Zwicker, Heather (2012). Edmonton Pipelines: living together in the digital city. Reviews in Cultural Theory , 2 (3).
2006
Journal Article
From hyperlinks to human links: grassroots networks on large campuses
Engel, Maureen, Caplan, Wendy and Davies, Joanne (2006). From hyperlinks to human links: grassroots networks on large campuses. Distance Learning Administration Annual.
1998
Journal Article
Women and wires: feminist connections and the politics of cyberspace
Engel, Maureen and Fisher, Caitlin (1998). Women and wires: feminist connections and the politics of cyberspace. Women and Environments (42-43).
Supervision
Availability
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- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
The Traveller's Woven Path: Digital Game Theory, Dramaturgy, and Audience Experience in Ergodic Theatre
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Bernadette Cochrane
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