The Lewis & Ruth Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship, located in Mills Memorial Library at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, invites qualified candidates to apply for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship. Please find more information below and share with your networks. …
In 2022, Digital Scholarship Librarian John Fink assisted Dr. Yanqiu Rachel Zhou (Professor of Health, Aging, and Society at McMaster University) with a macro analysis of Reddit comments about the “Lying Flat Movement” in China. At the time, we highlighted John’s …
DS Librarian John Fink Recognized in New Publication Read more »
Professor Andrea Zeffiro’s innovative interdisciplinary work on data breaches and cyber-security was recently highlighted in a McMaster News article. Read the article by Sara Laux (reproduced below) and learn about how Dr. Zeffiro uses the humanities to see the digital …
Research by SCDS Academic Director Andrea Zeffiro Highlighted by McMaster News Read more »
We’re thrilled to launch DS Bytes, a six-part event series that will introduce attendees to prescient topics and methods in Digital Scholarship. A diverse group of DS practitioners, scholars, artists, and journalists will explore data, artificial intelligence, critical literacy, social …
DS Bytes: A Lunchtime Speaker Series on Digital Scholarship Read more »
Are you interested in public scholarship and digital tools? Do you want to build a digital exhibit to share your work, but aren’t sure where to start? In this post, we overview six platforms available at McMaster. Read through this brief guide and determine which is best suited to your project.
Veronica Litt is the Sherman Centre’s Digital Scholarship Coordinator. Since joining SCDS in fall of 2021, she has coordinated 50+ events, hosted workshops on podcasting, and spearheaded communications initiatives including this interview series and the Sherman Centre’s monthly newsletter, “The SCDS Snapshot.” Learn more about our chipper DS Coordinator in this quick Q&A.
A newly published report documents key learnings that stemmed from the 2020-21 SSHRC funded Relevant Research Series.
Open Access Week celebrates the rise of open access academia and champions barrier-free access to research. To celebrate the seismic shift in scholarship brought about by the Open Access movement, McMaster Library is hosting a series of events during #OpenAccessWeek2022. Learn more and join the OA movement!
This summer, Val Flores Zambrano georeferenced maps and air photos in the McMaster Library catalogue, matching documents as far back as the 1920s to today’s landscape.
