ALA Students Visit the DHLab
The University of Rhode Island's student chapter of the American Library Association visited the DHLab on March 15 for a conversation on emerging opportunities for library professionals who work in and alongside DH.
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U.N. Global Colloquium Data Panel
"Grand Challenges in Cultural Heritage Data and Information"
April 12, 1:30-3:30pm, Zhang Auditorium, School of Management
"Apps, Maps, and Models" at Office Hours
DH Office Hours Talk
March 29 at 2:00pm in the DHLab (SML 316)
Digital Humanities Fellows
Each semester, the Digital Humanities Lab appoints one or more Digital Humanities Fellows to assist with courses that have a strong digital humanities component. To apply to be a Fall 2017 DH Fellow, visit our DH Fellows Application page!
"Literature and Laptops" with Joanna Swafford
The Digital Humanities Lab sponsored two events with Joanna Swafford, Assistant Professor for Interdisciplinary and Digital Teaching and Scholarship at SUNY New Paltz. Events were open to the Yale community and public.
Talk, 4/5: "Virtually London: Literature and Laptops"
Hall of Graduate Studies (HGS), 211 at 2:00pm
Digital Discussions with Alan Galey
The Digital Humanities Working Group and Digital Humanities Lab co-hosted a brown bag discussion with Professor Alan Galey on Thursday, February 18 at 2:30pm in Sterling Memorial Library, 315. The conversation focused on the incorporation of digital materials and digital humanities practices into pedagogy. For the reading that grounded the discussion, please email Andrew Brown.
#Decolonize DH with Dorothy Kim
"How to #DeColonize the Digital Humanities:
or A Practical Guide to Making #DH Less White"
Tuesday, February 9 at 6:00-7:30pm
William L. Harkness Hall (WLH), 309
Drawing from digital humanities (DH) subfields including postcolonial, queer, critical race, disability, radical librarianship, and digital pedagogy, Dorothy Kim argued for making space for broader perspectives in DH to bring otherwise marginalized voices to the fore. Her talk was based on the forthcoming volume Disrupting Digital Humanities (editors Dorothy Kim and Jesse Stommel).
Making Map Visualization, Max Galka
YaleMakes and Yale Data Science are pleased to announce that Max Galka will lead a hands-on workshop covering the essentials of GIS (geographic information systems). He will walk through the process of obtaining and using public data to create thematic maps. The workshop will take place on Saturday, January 30 from 1:30-2:30pm in BassL70.
Network Analysis with Scott Weingart
The Digital Humanities Lab sponsored two events with Scott Weingart, the Digital Humanities Specialist at Carnegie Mellon University.
Workshop, 3/7: "Concepts and Practice of Network Analysis for Humanities Applications"
Bass Library L06, 1:00-5:00pm
Modeling Racial Discourse with Richard Jean So
The English Department's Theory and Media Studies Colloquium and the Digital Humanities Lab are excited to announce Richard Jean So's upcoming talk, "Dark Data: Modeling Racial Discourse and Inequality in the US Novel." The talk will take place in LC 319 at 5:30pm on March 28th. All are welcome to attend!
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