DH 101: Introduction to Digital Humanities
Instructor: Dr. Ashley Sanders Garcia (Prof. Garcia)
Office Location: Royce 323
Office Hours: Tuesdays 2:00-4:00pm | Wednesdays 9:00-11:00am
Email: asandersgarcia[at]g[dot]ucla[dot]edu
TAs: Dustin O’Hara | Craig Messner
Course Website: https://tinyurl.com/F18-DH101
Course Des...
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From Text to Insight: A Graduate “Intro to DH” Summer 2018 Course
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
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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Network Visualization with Palladio

Download the data for this workshop here:
NWterritory-Letters-RevisedDates
Download a PDF of the slides for handy reference:
Network Visualization Workshop
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Data Visualization for Humanists
CNI 2017: Building Capacity in the Library: A “Learn by Doing” Approach

Abstract:
Using the Claremont Colleges Library as a case study, this presentation will offer ideas and suggestions about how to build capacity within the library and the broader campus community to support and advance digital humanities projects and digital scholarship, more broadly. The Claremont Colleges Library has taken a “learn by doing” approach, offering a five-week short course in DH, ...
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Course Materials for “Intro to DH”

Week 1: Basic Text Analysis Workshop:
Week 2: Data for Humanists (& Social Scientists):
Week 2: Data Visualization for Humanists Workshop
Register & prepare for the workshop:
Download the 14-day free trial version of Tableau
Download the workshop data (Excel files):
Authorized French Workers to Algeria
Indiana Population by County-1830
Tables-Population Statistics...
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DH @ Claremont Graduate University
This is an introduction to Digital Humanities research methods and learning opportunities for Claremont Graduate University faculty, students, and staff. (Presented 9 February 2017)
Workshop Handout
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