Tableau is a powerful data visualization tool used to refine and integrate data with effective display graphics, both static and dynamic. In the digital humanities, Tableau lends itself extremely well to exploring trends in data and creating interesting interactive devices to communicate to an audience. In this two-hour workshop, we will gather and organize basic humanities data and publish a functional visualization to share with others. If you have a research project underway, please...
What do you think about artificial intelligence? The Digital Humanities Collaborative is organizing a roundtable discussion of students from across campus, including graduate students, to be held on Research Day, March 27. We invite students to share their academic or personal uses of AI, fascinating discoveries, concerns about AI's impact on jobs or the environment, questions about ethical issues and copyright and more. Interested students must submit their name by Tuesday, Jan...
Have you made a great podcast or story map on a humanities topic? How about a digital map or publication of your research? Or maybe you've made a data visualization or networking graph? These are all examples of digital humanities scholarship. Students are invited to submit proposals for oral or poster presentations of their DH scholarship to be presented at the Research Day conference on March 27. Presenters with exceptional work will be eligible for cash prizes from the Digital Humanities...
Have you made a great podcast or story map on a humanities topic? How about a digital map or publication of your research? Or maybe you've made a data visualization or networking graph? These are all examples of digital humanities scholarship. Students are invited to submit proposals for oral or poster presentations of their DH scholarship to be presented at the Research Day conference on March 27. Presenters with exceptional work will be eligible for cash prizes from the Digital Humanities...
Friday's "ChatGPT in the Classroom" workshop has been moved to the A&S Auditorium due to very high demand. Workshop activities will assume that attendees have access to ChatGPT and Microsoft Word, Google Docs or similar during the talk. Attendees can create a free ChatGPT account in advance at https://chat.openai.com/. This hands-on workshop will introduce educators to the practical use of ChatGPT for writing instruction. The workshop will have a particular focus on how ChatGPT and...
Friday's "ChatGPT in the Classroom" workshop has been moved to the A&S Auditorium due to very high demand. Workshop activities will assume that attendees have access to ChatGPT and Microsoft Word, Google Docs or similar during the talk. Attendees can create a free ChatGPT account in advance at https://chat.openai.com/. This hands-on workshop will introduce educators to the practical use of ChatGPT for writing instruction. The workshop will have a particular focus on how ChatGPT and...
Faculty, it's that special time of year again to prepare our Individual Faculty Reports in Watermark (formerly Digital Measures). Logging in might feel a bit like solving the riddle of the Sphinx – a mix of skill, memory and maybe a little bit of luck. Once inside, you'll be greeted by a myriad of checkboxes, one of which is to categorize activities as "Digital Humanities." This particular box can be as mystifying as the Sphinx itself. Here's a quick guide to help you decide whether...
Story and photos developed by University Communications. You might remember writing a research paper for class. Perhaps you included a chart or timeline, a poster or picture to jazz it up. Today, digital technology has moved humanities off dusty shelves into a fast-paced, modern world—making literature, history, language, philosophy and religion courses more interactive, fun and visually appealing. Words on paper simply don’t give justice to advanced technology students now use for...
