Category: digital humanities
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What are Open Educational Resources?
As the name suggests, Open Educational Resources (OER) are freely available resources for learning and teaching, such as documents, videos, syllabi, software, and images. The advantage for educators is that these resources may be deposited, shared and re-used, thus saving time in creating new courses or updating existing methods (also, the promotion of the particular…
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Digital Humanities Melbourne in the Pub (7 May 2014)
Dear Melbourne DH folk, Following the DHA 2014 conference in Perth, a group of us are keen to start a regular Melbourne get-together for people working in and around the digital humanities, with the working title: “DH at the Pub”. Our first session is proposed for Wednesday 7 May from 5:30pm at the Prince Alfred…
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Distant reading the past
This is a really interesting thesis underway at King’s. I suspect he is using the Old Bailey records as some of the findings about the Irish and their likelihood of prison are similar to the Founders and Survivors project about class-background and transportation to Tasmania.
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You wish!
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Discounted members places for DHA2014
ADHO, the Association of Digital Humanities Associations (in which the aaDH is associated) has a new discounted members category, which is a good way to join the aaDH. It costs about $45 to join, but this is without the subscription to LLC. And if you join aaDH, you get a discount of $150 to register…
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5 most important (computing) technologies for the humanities