Tom Scheinfeldt

Tom is Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Connecticut. He writes about history, technology, digital humanities, design, higher education, and (sometimes) politics.

THATCamp Returns

15 Oct 2008 1 min read Digital Humanities

Back by popular demand, THATCamp (The Humanities and Technology Camp) will return to the Center for History & New Media at George Mason University on June 27-28, 2009. Timed to follow the Digital

Briefly Noted for October 14, 2008

14 Oct 2008 1 min read Briefly Noted

Jeremy Boggs at Clioweb continues his must-read series on design process for digital humanities with some notes (and code) for Front End Development. Again on front ends and again via Clioweb, the Indianapolis

WordCamp Ed

13 Oct 2008 1 min read Blogs

Let me join the choruses celebrating WordCamp Ed, which makes its debut in Fairfax on November 22, 2008. Organized by CHNM and the Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship at Georgetown

Making It Count: Demographics and Leadership

09 Oct 2008 1 min read Digital Humanities

Many thanks to Elisabeth Grant and Rob Townsend of the American Historical Association for mentioning my recent post on "Making It Count" in the latest edition of their "What We

Making It Count: Toward a Third Way

02 Oct 2008 5 min read Digital Humanities

Over the summer there was much discussion among my colleagues about making digital humanities work "count" in academic careers. This included two fantastic threads on Mills Kelly's Edwired blog,