Dennis Tenen
Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature

My Contact Info

408E Philosophy, Mail Code: 4927, United States

Office Hours Fall 2022

Mondays 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Wednesdays 4:00 – 5:00 PM



212-854-3215
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Dennis Tenen

Research Interests

Literary Theory
Sociology of Literature
History of the Book
History of Media and Technology
Digital Humanities
Quantitative Methods
Literary Modeling and Visualization

Biography

Dennis Tenen's research happens at the intersection of people, texts, and technology.
He is the author of?Plain Text: The Poetics of Computation?(Stanford UP, 2017) and a co-founder of Columbia's?Group for Experimental Methods in the Humanities. His work appears also 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.
He teaches a variety of classes in fields of literary theory, new media studies, and critical computing in the humanities.
For an updated list of projects, talks, and publications please visit?dennistenen.com.

Courses Taught

Spring 2020

Literature in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

3 pts, GU4728

Selected Publications

Plain Text: The Poetics of Computation

Dennis Tennen

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