SCDS Student Subyeta Haque on Building a Digital Edition
Take a behind-the-scenes look at how the Sherman Centre is creating an accessible digital edition of a scandalous 18th-century bestseller.
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Meet Our Team: Vivek Jadon, Data Specialist
For the last 22 years, Vivek Jadon has led an impressive variety of data-centric projects at McMaster University. Learn more about our industrious Data Specialist in this quick Q&A.
Summer Student Robyn Berardi on McMaster’s Open Access Publications
Today on the blog, McMaster Experts Student Assistant Robyn Berardi shares her work on McMaster’s ambitious research database.
Presenting “The Searchable Online Learning Catalogue”
Our new Searchable Online Learning Catalogue makes Digital Scholarship easier to access than ever.
Meet Our Team: Danica Evering, Research Data Management Specialist
We’re so pleased to welcome Danica Evering as the newest member of the SCDS team. As our second Research Data Management Specialist, Danica enhances RDM activities, events, and resources on the McMaster campus. In Fall 2022, she will begin to host workshops and consultations—for now, learn about our new colleague with this quick Q&A.
Save the Date: Sherman Centre Graduate Residency Application Schedule Available Now
After another successful year in 2021-2022, we are pleased to announce that the Sherman Centre’s Graduate Residency in Digital Scholarship will return in 2023. The 2023 Graduate Residency will accept applications between September 19 and November 4, 2022. Results will …
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DS Resources More People Should Know About: A Short List by Subhanya Sivajothy
Digital scholarship is a vast and constantly evolving field. Here are some resources that more people should know about, hand-picked by the Sherman Centre’s Data Analysis and Visualization Librarian Subhanya Sivajothy. 1. “What Is Digital Humanities?” Are you doing digital humanities …
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Meet Our Team: Isaac Pratt, Research Data Management Specialist
Dr. Isaac Pratt is the Sherman Centre’s Research Data Management Specialist. In just over two years at McMaster, he has single-handedly revitalized the university’s programming on the research data lifecycle, including planning, storing, and publishing data. Learn more about our dynamic RDM Specialist in this quick Q&A.
Behind the Scenes at the Sherman Centre: Read Our New Annual Report
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.
Meet Our Team: Christine Homuth, Spatial Information Specialist
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.