CELL Project Roundtable 2026
Proposal Type
Panel
Location
Hypertexts & Fictions
Start Date
July 2026
End Date
July 2026
Abstract
This roundtable session will provide a concise update on the current state of the Consortium on Electronic Literature (CELL), "a cross-database collaboration in the field of electronic literature" hosted by the Center for Digital Narrative at University of Bergen. This session will describe progress among the six partner databases towards integration into a common index and discuss future possibilities. This session will also provide insights into common practices for electronic literature database projects, which will be of special interest for those who are interested in developing databases or seeking to join the Consortium.
CELL Project Roundtable 2026
Hypertexts & Fictions
This roundtable session will provide a concise update on the current state of the Consortium on Electronic Literature (CELL), "a cross-database collaboration in the field of electronic literature" hosted by the Center for Digital Narrative at University of Bergen. This session will describe progress among the six partner databases towards integration into a common index and discuss future possibilities. This session will also provide insights into common practices for electronic literature database projects, which will be of special interest for those who are interested in developing databases or seeking to join the Consortium.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/elo2026/hypertextsandfictions/schedule/12
Bio
Davin Heckman serves as the Lead Advisor to the CELL Project. He is professor of Mass Communication: Creative Digital Media at Winona State University and serves on the board of the Electronic Literature Organization.