Wednesday, 15 August, 1pm in Locke 611A Dr Christopher Thomson (English & Digital Humanities) Chris will introduce web scraping, an approach to collecting research data and automating research tasks. First we’ll briefly consider types of data that may interest us, and ask when web scraping may be the right approach… Read More »Digital Methods and Tools Seminar Series #3 – Introduction to Web Scraping
Join UC Coms and the UC Arts Digital Lab today for the second in the Digital Methods and Tools seminar series: Analysing large amounts of text using a concordance.
Join us for a DH Meetup run in collaboration with UC Library on the fundamentals of using open data and open tools for research. This session will be led by Anton Angelo, UC Library’s Research Data Coordinator. When: Thursday 16th August, 3-5pm Where: Room 388, Puaka-James Hight Library, University of Canterbury… Read More »Digital Humanities Meetup: Open Tools + Open Data
Join us for an introductory workshop on data visualisation in R Studio, with Vica Papp (NZILBB). All welcome. When: Thursday 28 June, 3-5 pm Where: Room 388, Puaka-James Hight
Please join us as we review highlights from the year and look toward next year. We will have refreshments, so you can enjoy a chat and give us feedback on what topics you’d like to see in future. There will also be a showcase of some of the Arts Digital… Read More »End-of-Year Digital Humanities Meetup Get-Together
If you’re a UC student interested in Digital Humanities, you might like to help us out with the Macdonald Dictionary crowdsourcing project, a feminist public history project being developed by Canterbury Museum and UC. The project is transcribing names from handwritten index cards that document the biographies of European settlers… Read More »Crowdsourcing the Macdonald Dictionary
Are you interested in studying Digital Humanities as part of your honours year in 2018? Come along to our information session to find out more about Digital Humanities, the DIGI honours courses available, and how you can combine Digital Humanities with other Arts subjects. Where: Karl Popper 612 When: 2-3pm,… Read More »Digital Humanities Honours Information Session
You’re invited to our 4th Digital Humanities monthly meetup: “Online Collections & Exhibitions: An Introduction to Omeka”. When: Tuesday 30 May, 3-5 pm Where: Puaka-James Hight Library Building, Room 388 Omeka (https://omeka.org/about/) is a free, open-source web publishing platform for the display of collections and exhibitions. It’s used by libraries,… Read More »Digital Humanities Meetup: Online Collections & Exhibitions
When: 26 April 2017, 3.00 – 5.00 pm Where: UC Puaka-James Hight Library Building, Room 388 The 3rd Digital Humanities monthly meetup is entitled “Internet Memes: The crumbling boundaries between the serious and the unserious”. The study of Internet memes is new both as concept and practice. This is largely… Read More »Digital Humanities Meetup #3: Internet Memes
