Meet Our Team: Amanda Montague, Postdoctoral Fellow
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.
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DH and Mining History – Lessons from ASEH
This spring, environmental historians from around the world gathered in Columbus, Ohio for the American Society for Environmental History’s annual meeting (ASEH). The historical discipline has a complicated relationship with digital techniques dating back to the high optimism around cliometrics …
So Long, Thanks for all the Fish, and Promises to Keep.
Today is my last day here at the Sherman Centre, and it’s a bit melancholy. I honestly believe the model of the Centre–where faculty and graduate students don’t hand the work off to be processed but are active participants in …
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Humanities 2dh3 Final Presentations
The students in the Winter, 2018 Humanities 2DH3 course had, for their final assignment, the option to produce videos for the Sherman Centre video wall on a social justice topic of their choosing. The assignment had to use the data …
New Middle English Dictionary interface — now with readable sourcecode!
The medieval social media communities, at least those that do work in Middle English, are abuzz about the new Middle English Dictionary search interface that Henry Litwhiler put together. And it much much slicker than the now over decade-old interface …
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Some Thoughts on Transparency in Digital Scholarship
Hello, all! I hope your semesters have gotten off to a good start. I am in the throes of reading, writing, and editing, with two articles I’m waiting for proofs on, two edited volumes either waiting for initial submissions or …
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Introducing myself and Raycasting 101.
Hi, my name is Matthew Davis, and I am the new Postdoctoral Fellow here at the Sherman Centre. I’m generally not good at biographies or introductions, but I figured I’d take this opportunity to talk a little bit about myself, …
Materials for Modular Digital Scholarship Session
As part of the Seeding Digital Scholarship event today at McMaster, Dale Askey and I will be talking about our experiences developing and teaching HUMAN 2DH3, McMaster’s first Intro to Digital Humanities course. Here are the materials we’ll be referencing: …
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Demystifying Digital Scholarship Slides: Big Project, Small Project: Steps in Ideation and Development
Here are the slides from yesterday’s workshop on Big Project, Small Project: Steps in Ideation and Development. The next (and final!) workshop for the 2014-15 academic year will be next Thursday afternoon, April 16th, from 3-5 p.m. Demystifying Digital Scholarship …