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The Bibliography, Or Something Old is New Again
Bibliographies are arguably data sets of old. Their value for scholars across domains continues unabated – and for practical reason: the compilation of information resources marks a typical initial step in undertaking new research and thus exploring the existing literature. … Continue reading
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Beyond the Page: Open-Access & Open-Source Digital Literary Archives
For notes on this session & my participation in others, see: [twitter.com/wscotth]. I would like to propose a session on Digital Literary Archives. Who should be involved in the design & development of the digital literary archive at the college … Continue reading
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Tags: Archives, Collaboration, Publishing, Research
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Let’s dump out all the crayons and make a mess or How long would it take to get at all the cool digital stuff our libraries have?
This proposal is less a calculated intervention and more (in the spirit of THATCamp?) a loose whirlwind of things I’ve been thinking about. Also, I notice we have a number of good proposals for discussion sessions—I’m looking forward to Re-Skilling … Continue reading
Categories: Collaboration, Research Methods, Session Proposals
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User-Generated Content / User Engagement with DH Projects
We added a feature to our recent yearbook site at the University of Idaho (www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/gem/) that allows users to digitally “sign” a yearbook. We released the site in September and just got our first signature yesterday. As you might guess, we … Continue reading
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Scholar-Librarians: Original Research from the Library
Free from some of the constraints of traditional departments and the faculty tenure track, Scholar-Librarians have been very active in producing digital humanities projects. However, there are some challenges to housing these hybrid-professionals and striking the balance between independent research … Continue reading
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Library IT Support: What does your org chart look like?
Some libraries have their own IT departments while others use their campus IT division. In either model, that support may be highly centralized, highly decentralized or, in some cases, confederated. In this session, I want to compare notes about how … Continue reading
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Research Library as Digital Press?
I would like to propose a panel on digital publishing and libraries. I have more questions than answers at this point but I think this is a potentially exciting direction for libraries. My interest in this stems from my experience … Continue reading
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Collaborations with faculty on DH research
Hello all, I’m interested in hearing how people are collaborating with faculty on digital humanities research projects. My experiences have been limited to obtaining data sets for them, introducing them to DH tools, and/or connecting them to campus centers that … Continue reading
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Training LIS students for DH Work
I’m interested in discussing what current/upcoming LIS students can do to become involved in the digital humanities. As DH gains momentum, more and more MLIS/MLS students are becoming interested in pursuing work at DH centers and in libraries that support … Continue reading
Categories: Libraries, Session Proposals, Teaching
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