When you give a humanities prof a computer ... 

Plan for the day

  • Welcome Back
  • A Brief Tour of Digital Humanities
  • Discuss the Readings

Opening Question

If you could have dinner with any person, living or dead, it would be _________, because ____________.

What is DH?

Digitizing and Editing Primary Sources

Perseus Project

Women Writers Project

The Valley of the Shadow

Library of Congress

Collecting Collections

NINES

Europeana

DPLA

Scholarly Projects

Digital Narratives

Geospatial Network Analysis

3D Reconstructions

Virtual St. Paul's Cathedral

Web 2.0 - Crowdsourced DH

Real-time Collecting

HyperCities

Software

Publishing Platforms

Analysis and Visualization

Intermission 

Readings

So, what is digital humanities?

What Are Digital Humanities?

By Jeri Wieringa

What Are Digital Humanities?

Day Two : What are the hallmarks of digital humanities scholarship?

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