Publications

Artificial Intelligence and Digital Humanities

Cormier, Michael, Park, Sarah, and Beck, Lauren. “Automatic Classification of Woodcuts and Copperplate Engravings.” 17th Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV) 2020, Ottawa, ON. pp. 85-92.

Beck, Lauren. “The Persistence of Early-Modern Metadata in Online Environments and the Endurance of Imperial Discourse.” Universitas Humanística 90 (2021).

Early Modern Studies

Beck, Lauren. Firsting in the Early Modern Transatlantic World. Routledge, 2019.

Beck, Lauren. “Unsettling Spanish Atlantic History: Toward a Scholarship Invested in Visual and Material Culture.” Firsting in the Early-Modern Transatlantic World, edited by Lauren Beck, Routledge, 2019, pp. 193-217.

Beck, Lauren. “Firsting: The Architecture of Decolonizing Scholarship on the Early-Modern Transatlantic World.” Firsting in the Early-Modern Transatlantic World, edited Lauren Beck, Routledge, 2019, pp. 1-22.

Beck, Lauren. “Civilizing the Pre-Modern Spanish World through the Gaze of Modernity.” Pléyade, no. 23, 2019, pp. 101-124.

Beck, Lauren. “Women’s Power and Material Exchange in Transatlantic Spain, 1550s–1650s.” Journal of Women’s History, vol. 30, no. 1, 2018, pp. 35-55.  

Beck, Lauren. “When the Western Gaze Sees Wonder.” Spaces of Wonder, Wonder of Space: Encountering the Eighteenth Century through Image, Object, and Text, edited by Christina Smylitopoulos, University of Guelph, 2019, pp. 10-17.

Beck, Lauren. Illustrating el Cid, 1498-Today. McGill-Queens University Press, 2019.

Beck, Lauren. “Race and Labour in Sixteenth-Century Seville through the Prism of Accounting Books (Hijuelas) from the Reales Alcázares.” Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 71, no. 4, 2018, pp. 1272–1297.  

Beck, Lauren. “Early-Modern Place Names in Today’s Canada.” Borealia, October 2018, https://earlycanadianhistory.ca/2018/10/10/early-modern-place-names-in-todays-canada/

Beck, Lauren. “Annotation and Books in Early Modern Spanish Painting.” Visualizing the Text: From Manuscript Culture to Caricature, edited by Lauren Beck and Christina Ionescu, University of Delaware Press, 2017, pp. 71-93.

Beck, Lauren. “Visualising the Cid and His Enemies in Print: The Matamoros Effect.” Image and Narrative, vol. 17, no. 1, 2016, pp. 5-14.

Maps

Beck, Lauren. Canada’s Place Names and How to Change Them (Concordia University Press, 2022).

Beck, Lauren, ed. Material Culture Review, 92-93:The Social Lives of Maps, Vol. 1. 2022. https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MCR/issue/view/2262

Beck, Lauren, ed. Material Culture Review, 94:The Social Lives of Maps, Vol. 2. 2022. https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MCR/issue/view/2261

Beck, Lauren. “Euro-Settler Place Naming Practices for North America through a Gendered and Racialized Lens.” Terrae Incognitae 53.1 (2021), 5-25.

Beck, Lauren, et al. Our Names, Our Home: Report on the Town of Sackville’s Street Names and Monuments. April 2022. 56 pp

Beck, Lauren. “La fundación de pueblos españoles e indígenas en el siglo XVI,” [Indigenous and Spanish Townfounding in the Sixteenth Century] Del mundo al mapa y del mapa al mundo: Objetos, escalas e imaginarios del territorio. Memorias del 6º Simposio Iberoamericano de Historia de la Cartografía, edited by Alejandra Vega Palma (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2017), 226-235.

Van Duzer, Chet, and Lauren Beck Canada before Confederation: Maps from the Exhibition. Vernon Press, 2017.

Race, Culture, and Gender

Beck, Lauren. “Race.” Encyclopedia of The Atlantic World, 1400-1900: Europe, Africa, and the Americas in An Age of Exploration, Trade, and Empires, edited by David Head, ABC-Clio, 2017,pp. 543-546. 

Beck, Lauren. “Pocahontas, Woman of Two Legacies: The True Story.” Historia National Geographic 203 (2020), 1-14.

Beck, Lauren. “16th Century Spanish Castles, Slavery and Accounting: Interview with Lauren Beck.” [Podcast] Accounting Exposed, February 2020.

Beck, Lauren. “When the Western Gaze Sees Wonder.” In Spaces of Wonder, Wonder of Space: Encountering the Eighteenth Century through Image, Object, and Text, ed. C. Smylitopoulos. University of Guelph, 2019, 10-17.

Lauren Beck & Ana M. Fernández, eds. Resistance and Transformation in the Globalized South: A Collective Approach to Decolonization, Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos, 46.1 (2022, forthcoming)

Fernández, Ana M. & Walescka Pino Ojeda. “La performance ‘Un violador en tu camino’ de LASTESIS como denuncia al femigenocidio: articulaciones entre los casos chileno, argentino y diáspora latinoamericana en Auckland (Nueva Zelanda),” Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 47.3 (Nov. 2022): published online 14 Sept. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1080/08263663.2022.2110771

Fernández, Ana M. “Minori'ethage Memories and Deschooling Society in Verónico Cruz. La deuda interna (Argentina, 1988): A Decolonial Tribute to the Qulla Culture of Jujuy,” Journal of Iberian and Latin American Research, 28.1 (Feb. 2022): 80-95. https://doi.org/10.1080/13260219.2022.2087329

Fernández, Ana M. “A Flipped Learning Experience on Decoloniality,”  Hispania. Johns Hopkins University Press, 103.2 (June 2020): 161-166. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27025754.   

Fernández, Ana M. “Una lectura sociocrítica sobre minoriédad y resemantización docente en Shunko de Lautaro Murúa (Argentina, 1960),Journal of Iberian and Latin American Research, 26.1 (2020): 18-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/13260219.2020.1781920  

Fernández, Ana M., ed. Echoing Women’s Voices in Latin American and Canadian Studies: A Sociocritical Perceptive. Ottawa Hispanic Studies, no. 29, 2020.   

Fernández, Ana M., ed. An Open Dialogue on Democracy and Citizenship Empowerment in the Latin American Context: Our Voices. Ottawa Hispanic Studies, no. 28, 2019.  

Abanto, Luis (U Ottawa) & Ana M. Fernández, eds. Reflecting on Identities and Cultural Frameworks in a Globalized World. Ottawa Hispanic Studies, no. 27, 2018.  

Visual Culture/Image Theory

Visualizing the Text: From Manuscript Culture to Caricature, edited by Lauren Beck and Christina Ionescu, University of Delaware Press, 2017.