Digital Humanities

21
May

One Week, One Book: Hacking the Academy

Dan Cohen and I have been brewing a proposal for an edited book entitled Hacking the Academy. Let's
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12
May
Where's the Beef? Does Digital Humanities Have to Answer Questions?

Where's the Beef? Does Digital Humanities Have to Answer Questions?

The criticism most frequently leveled at digital humanities is what I like to call the “Where’s the beef?” question,
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27
Apr

Open Source Community and the Omeka Controlled Vocabulary Plugin

I love open source. Why? Here's a fairly representative example. Following Patrick Murray-John's excellent post and
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31
Mar

Picking on someone our own size

Friends of the blog will know that I have long been skeptical of historical video game projects. One of several
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30
Mar

iPads and irResponsibility

Seton Hill University in Pennsylvania has announced it will give every full-time student a new Apple iPad upon arrival in
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26
Mar
"Soft" [money] is not a four-letter word

"Soft" [money] is not a four-letter word

I will be the first to say that I have been, and continue to be, extremely lucky. As I explained
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23
Mar

Support for Regional THATCamps

In 2008, CHNM created THATCamp—The Humanities and Technology Camp—a yearly user-generated "unconference." Organized on a shoestring
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10
Mar

Digital Humanities at NCPH

The digital humanities are well represented this week at the National Council for Public History annual meeting in Portland, Oregon.
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08
Feb

Rosenzweig Forum Returns

The Rosenzweig Forum for Digital Humanities returns this month with a program entitled "Negotiating the Cultural Turn(s): Subjectivity,
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27
Jan

Gearing up for NCPH

The annual meeting of the National Council on Public History (NCPH) is only six weeks away, and CHNM will be
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