Join us to hear about the History Keepers Project on Wednesday, May 3 at 5:00pm in the SML International Room, where fifteen Yale students will present summaries of their research into the Black experience at Yale – part of a collaboration between the Yale Library and the Afro-American Cultural...
Beyond the 'Juicy Quotes Syndrome': Digital Oral History and the Politics of Secondary Analysis
April 28 at 12:00pm in Bass Library, L01
This presentation responds directly to the policy and cultural shift towards “data sharing” in the humanities and social sciences. Funding agencies in North...
The Gilmore Music Library has a new exhibition, “Tomorrow’s Overture is Always Best”: The Music of Kay Swift, curated by Emma Hathaway TD ’17, who has been writing her senior essay on Swift. The exhibition runs from April 25 - October 10, 2017. It is also available online.
Kay Swift (1897-1993) was...
The Library Map Prize is awarded to a Yale College senior for the best use of maps in a senior essay or its equivalent. Essays submitted for consideration must be supported by one or more maps. Students from all disciplines are encouraged to submit. This year's deadline is Wednesday, April 26 at 5:...
Join us for an event on 5/4 from 9:30-11:00 am in Luce Hall (34 Hillhouse Avenue) that explores the increasing necessity of capturing and preserving the documentation of cultural heritage, scientific data, and activist movements.
In this time of heightened social activism and mounting...
The Digital Humanities Lab is excited to announce a new round of Seed Grants to support digital humanities research over the summer and fall semester. These grants may be used to hire a developer, create a digital corpus, or host a workshop.
Yale graduate students and faculty are eligible to...
Introduction to Git/Hub
April 18 from 4:00-5:00pm in Bass Library, L06
This workshop will familiarize participants with the fundamentals of Git and GitHub. Git—a free, open source version control system—and GitHub—a popular repository for sharing code—are key for web development projects and...