The blog Anterotesis has a long list of Digital Humanities GIS (Geographical Information Systems) projects. See this post and this one for background, and Mapping Resources for (you guessed it) resources. These are not projects to digitize old maps, but investigations [the blogger’s emphasis]. This is a great source to see some project already out there.…
Last week’s DH Monday’s post featured The Programming Historian, with digital tools, techniques, and workflow tutorials that (among other uses) could be used in courses for skill building and project development. We’d like to elaborate on that with Art History Teaching Resources (AHTR), a great resource when your looking for lessons or activities for courses…
The Programming Historian is a resource of novice-friendly, peer-reviewed tutorials that help humanists learn a wide range of digital tools, techniques, and workflows to facilitate research and teaching. Use lessons to teach your self new technical skills, understand how humanists are using new digital tools, methods, and research processes, or use them in courses for…
History of Art & Architecture’s Professor Swati Chattopadhyay announces the just-launched digital venue for conversation on buildings, spaces and landscapes, with creators and founding editors Chattopadhyay, Marta Gutman, Zeynep Kezer, and Matthew Lasner: PLATFORM. PLATFORM is an open digital venue for exchanging new ideas about working with, researching, teaching, and writing about buildings, spaces, and…
Have you checked out USC Library’s Digital Humanities Research Guide? Beyond its USC-specific opportunities, it lists helpful resources with succinct descriptions – all organized by topic. A favorite section is Digital Visualization. One resource worth exploring: The Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy.
This year, the IRC DIL lecture series has focused on Mapping, culminating in a hands-on map-making workshop. However, sometimes we’re looking for historical maps and ways to work with them. A magnificent resource for the study and research about and with historical atlases and maps is David Rumsey’s Map Collection. At his last count, there…