Description:

Are you considering a digital humanities project? Not quite sure how to begin? Or perhaps you’ve started a project on your own, and you’re at a good place to talk through it with someone knowledgeable?

Please join Matt Taylor (Media and Design Studio), Josh Honn (Digital Humanities Librarian), and John Ladd (Digital Humanities Postdoc) for a Digital Humanities (DH) drop-in:

Wed., November 20, 2019
11:00 am-1:00 pm
Kaplan Humanities Institute, Kresge 2350

Faculty, postdocs, and students welcome! Bring your own lunch.
RSVP encouraged but not required (RSVP to mtaylor@northwestern.edu).

Possible discussion topics could include:

• What is/are Digital Humanities?
• Maps, mapping, storymaps
• Authoring and exhibit tools, e.g., WordPress, Omeka
• Data, metadata data modeling basics
• HTML, markup basics
• Copyright and fair use
• Intersectional digital humanities
• Syllabus and pedagogical design of DH courses

Digital Humanities image borrowed from https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2016/01/04/special-report-digital-humanities-libraries/