The Sherman Centre’s 2021-22 report is now available on MacSphere. The report covers a period of unprecedented growth at SCDS, as we welcomed a fantastic group of new colleagues and offered expanded services including workshops, consultations, and community partnerships.
Christine Homuth draws on 15 years of experience in GIS to support researchers and community members who want to integrate maps into their work. Learn more about our lovely Spatial Information Specialist in this month’s Meet Our Team interview.
Though Jeffrey Demaine is only in his second year at McMaster, he has already made a tremendous impact in our university. Learn more about our energetic bibliometrician with this quick Q&A.
Amanda Montague brings her record as an award-winning teacher to her role as SCDS’ Postdoctoral Fellow. Learn more about our endlessly capable team member in this quick Q&A.
When I applied to the residency, I intended to learn about how to create an archaeological database. My vision was to bring published data (in Turkish) together, translate them into English, and compile it as an open-access dataset shared through …
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Are you a McMaster student who is interested in digital tools, public scholarship, mapping software, and/or data analysis? You may be one of our next summer students. The Sherman Centre is accepting applications for six summer students to work with SCDS …
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John Fink has been the Sherman Centre’s beloved Digital Scholarship Librarian ever since the Centre opened in 2012. In his tenure at SCDS, John has supported dozens of projects on everything from musical apps to biometric sensors. Get to know …
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We were delighted to welcome Subhanya Sivajothy to SCDS in September 2021. Since joining the Sherman Centre, Subhanya has consulted with multiple researchers and joined working groups on topics including Research Data Management and Data Justice. Her first workshop, “Intro …
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Wachiya, my name is Marrissa Mathews, and I am Omushkegowuk Cree from Treaty 9 with familial ties through my mom to Weenusk First Nation and to Moose Cree First Nation through my father. I am also a Ph.D. Candidate in …
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I have always had a deep interest in understanding how music works. Although my relationship to music and how I play an instrument are personal, studying famous musical works improves my knowledge of how other musicians and composers communicate through …
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