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
Please join us for the Digital Humanities Meetup of the year: “Network Analysis – Looking at the World Through Likes, Hashtags and Other Digital Traces” When: Tuesday 28 March, 3-5 pm Where: Room 388, Puaka-James Hight Don’t forget you can also join the meetups group: www.facebook.com/groups/1325193344169472/
Come along to our first Digital Humanities meetup for the year – “Digital Humanities: What is it and why should we care?” – at 3pm Tuesday 28th Feb, Room 388 Puaka-James Hight (Central Library). All welcome!
Following his talk on Thursday 24 November, Professor Eric Meyer will also lead a workshop while he is at UC: Metrics and Measurement: The Impacts of Digital Resources and Collections Friday 25 November, 9am-12pm, Macmillan Brown PS 208 This workshop will present a framework and best practices for measuring usage and impact of… Read More »Metrics and Measurement: The Impacts of Digital Resources and Collections
The UC Arts Digital Lab is pleased to present a talk by Professor Eric Meyer of the Oxford Internet Institute: Knowledge Machines: Digital Transformations of the Sciences and Humanities Thursday 24 November, 2-3pm, Karl Popper 612 In this talk, Eric Meyer will discuss his 2015 book Knowledge Machines: Digital Transformations of… Read More »Knowledge Machines: Digital Transformations of the Sciences and Humanities
This Wednesday 18 November the Australian and New Zealand Association of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (ANZAMEMS) is holding a Postgraduate Advanced Training Seminar (PATS) at the University of Canterbury. Organised in conjunction with UC’s Festival of Digital Humanities, the seminar will focus on digital research methods for scholars in Medieval… Read More »Medieval and Early Modern Digital Humanities: Postgraduate Seminar at the University of Canterbury
This Thursday 12 November the UC Digital Humanities programme is hosting an afternoon of short seminars, followed by a workshop, centered on humanities systems infrastructure. Please note the venue has changed to Undercroft 101. The time is still 1pm – 5pm. The goal is to start thinking about what humanities… Read More »The Frontiers of DH: Humanities Systems Infrastructure
