Description This course is an introductory level course on textual analysis and visualization, with a specific focus on Voyant Tools and Spyral Notebooks. The course will consist of readings, demonstration of tools, hands-on training on Voyant Tools and Spyral Notebooks. Our intended audience is students, librarians, staff and enthusiasts from different disciplines who study texts. […]
Description This workshop provides an introduction to the web of data for humanities researchers and cultural data stewards. Linked open data is highly structured interoperable data hosted on the web that is structured with semantic relationships so that machines can become partners in discovering, disseminating, sharing, and analyzing data. Done right, LOD contributes to a […]
Description Although there is a deep history of feminist engagement with technology, this history is often hidden, and feminist thinkers are frequently siloed. In order to address this, the seminar will offer a set of background readings to help make visible the history of feminist engagement with technology, as well as facilitate small-scale exploratory collaboration […]
Description In this team-taught workshop, we invite scholars to join us in exploring the relationship between generative AI and the future of programming pedagogy in the digital humanities and a frontline of what the MLA-CCCC Joint Task Force on Writing and AI called “critical AI literacy.” Generative AI offers opportunities to make programming more accessible […]
Description This course will guide attendees in developing and enhancing experiential and educational digital humanities programming using liberatory and feminist pedagogical frameworks. Participants will examine strategies for building DH programming that meet the diverse educational and research needs of students, faculty, institutions, and community partners. Participants will engage in critical studies that explain how experiential […]
Description This offering is intended for those in, or those considering, leadership roles in DH including leads for collaborative or team projects, academic programs, and administrative roles requiring a broad, deep understanding of DH in terms of resource allocation, professional advancement, integration with institutional mission, and strategic planning. Based on the model of the earlier […]
Description This hands-on, project-based course introduces scholars, educators, and practitioners in the humanities to the creation and use of generative AI agents. Participants will learn how to design, customize, and interact with agents capable of interpreting and generating text, structured data, images, and sound. The course incorporates computational methods into humanistic inquiries in practical and […]
Description Queerness and the digital humanities share a common ethos: a desire to make meaning in new ways. Indeed, the intersection of DH and queerness is a site of rich potential that can inspire (and challenge) us to think differently about DH, its methods, its purpose, and its politics. This is true whether we are […]
Description This is a basic introduction to JavaScript, which is the programming language of the web. The class is designed for anyone interested in developing a 2025 site, or creating an interactive data visualization. By the end of this course, you will be able to read JavaScript you find online and adapt it to your […]
Description This course will cover the basics of project management from project definition to project review upon completion. Topics such as budget setting and controls, risk management, critical path scheduling, software tools, and related Internet resources will also be discussed. Material will be covered through lectures, discussions, case studies, and presentations. By the end of […]
Description This course introduces academics to the Wikimedia ecosystem and its applications in teaching and research. The course will address questions of authority and content attribution, the reliability of sources, knowledge equity, and the political dimensions of open knowledge. Participants will learn how Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and other Wiki projects function, and how they […]
Description This course introduces digital history through multilingual text analysis using the Python coding language. It is designed for both beginners and those with some experience, teaching and revisiting Python basics through Jupyter Notebooks. Participants will complete a full digital history project, from sourcing primary materials to analysis and visualization. The course’s corpus will […]