Course Description: What is DH and what does it add to our scholarship? This course answers these questions and provides students with an opportunity to learn and apply various digital research methods to their own research. Through frequent hands-on workshops, students will acquire transferable digital skills in the command line, cleaning and structuring data, creating visualizations, and analyzi...
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How did they build that? Getting started in DH project design
UCLA Talk-Structuring Data to Decolonize History
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Abstract:
In 1827, a scandal involving a fly swatter provided a pretext for the cessation of diplomacy between France and Algiers and, in 1830, the French conquest. The historiography of French Algeria’s violent formation remains focused, almost exclusively, on the actions of French officials. In contrast,this talk presents two case studies – one from an Indigenous perspective, ...
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HASTAC 2017: Decolonizing History
This is a presentation for HASTAC 2017 in Orlando, Florida (November 2-4).
Title: Surfacing Indigenous Perspectives on the French Conquest of Algeria in a Graduate DH Course
Description: In response to a scandal involving a fly swatter, as well as local social and political turmoil, France invaded Algeria in 1830 and eventually colonized the former Ottoman territory. The history of Fran...
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Digital Storytelling Project Ideas
Looking for digital project ideas? Wonder where and how to begin?
The following tutorial provides examples of four different digital storytelling project types. The fourth slide provides a linked table of contents. If you already know what type of project you would like to try, click on the relevant link to jump to examples. Each section provides examples, most of which have been created by Clarem...
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DGHM 150: DH Studio (Fall 2017)
Claremont McKenna College
DGHM 150: DH Studio
Fall 2017
Course Instructor: Dr. Ashley Sanders Garcia
Ashley.Sanders@cmc.edu
Email is the best way to reach me.
Phone/Skype Hours: By appointment
Office Hours: Wednesday 12:30-2:30
Ashley Sanders Garcia holds a Ph.D. in History with a specialization in Digital Humanities from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Science in M...
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High-Impact Practices and DH at the Claremont Colleges
These are the presentation slides for a seminar with Pomona College's Teaching and Learning Committee on Tuesday, September 19, 2017.
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Text Analysis for Effective Humanities Research in the Digital Age
Claremont Graduate University
Text Analysis for Effective Research in the Digital Age
Fall 2017
Course Instructor: Dr. Ashley Sanders
Ashley.Sanders@cgu.edu
O: 909.607.0894 C: 424.256.5960
Email is the best way to reach me.
Phone/Skype Hours: By appointment
Office Hours: Monday 10:00-12:00
Ashley Sanders holds a Ph.D. in History with a specialization in Digital Humanities from...
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What is Digital Scholarship? A Planning Workshop for CSU-Channel Islands
The above presentation is part 1 of a three-hour workshop for California State University-Channel Islands. I had initially planned to facilitate a workshop on designing a digital scholarship center or program during part 2. However, a quick sampling of participants' motivations for coming revealed that most were interested in Omeka, rather than the general planning workshop I had prepared, so ...
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What does Critical DH Look Like?
This presentation began as a short framing talk for the 2017 Digital Humanities Spring Symposium at the Claremont Colleges prior to the keynotes given by Dr. Patty Ahn on digital activism and Bergis Jules on the DocNow project.
This presentation was meant to provide a quick overview of the types of work and a sampling of projects that seek to address social justice issues through digital media. E...
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