Meet Our 2023 Graduate Residents in Digital Scholarship
We’re thrilled to welcome ten scholars from a wide variety of fields and faculties to the Sherman Centre, where they will work on innovative Digital Scholarship projects.
Tag: Graduate Residency
SCDS Graduate Residency on Display
Applications are now open for 2023 SCDS Graduate Residents! This program supports graduate students as they work on a digital scholarship project. What is digital scholarship, you might ask? Instead of telling you, we’d like to show you. In this blog …
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 …
Save the Date: Sherman Centre Graduate Residency Application Schedule Available Now Read more »
Reflecting on my Residency at the Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship
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 …
Reflecting on my Residency at the Sherman Centre for Digital Scholarship Read more »
Forays into Digital Scholarship as an Omushkegowuk Researcher
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 …
Forays into Digital Scholarship as an Omushkegowuk Researcher Read more »
How Digital Tools Can Help Us Understand Music Analysis
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 …
How Digital Tools Can Help Us Understand Music Analysis Read more »
“Feel free to get your pun on”: Creating a space for science communication
Authors: Brianne Morgan and Akacia Propst For our residency project we developed a science blog titled “The Null Hypothesis.” The idea for this project originated from an enthusiastic discussion in a shared hotel room with our colleague and co-creator Taylor …
“Feel free to get your pun on”: Creating a space for science communication Read more »
Bestie vibes only? Disabled content creators, shadowbanning, and the politics of authenticity
In October 2020, it finally happened to me: my Instagram was shadowbanned. From 2019-2021, I created content under the handle @disabledphd. I shared updates about my experiences with academic ableism as a white queer/disabled graduate student, disability and intersectionality, and …
“Not A Tech Person”: My Journey in the SCDS Program
Technology and I don’t get along. After several instances of crouching under a table to frown at an adapter while attempting to project my slideshow for a presentation – scored by my classmates’ muffled tittering and my own sheepish mumbles …
“Not A Tech Person”: My Journey in the SCDS Program Read more »
Engaging with ‘place’ in a digital space
Engaging with landscapes is often from an ‘in person’ experience where one can experience the sights, smells, and sounds of the land; however, there are many aspects of landscapes that are invisible to us on the surface. My research focuses …