Digital humanities ‘summer camp’ comes to Penn As part of a session led by Dot Porter, curator of digital research services (not pictured), conference participants visited the Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image, a digitization lab located in Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Digital imaging specialist Chris Lippa (left) explained the process of digitizing materials like the book in his hand. Digital humanities ‘summer camp’ comes to Penn The Price Lab for Digital Humanities and the Penn Libraries hosted HILT, an annual national training institute that brings together professionals from a number of disciplines.
From Doctoral Study to … Digital Humanities Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education From Doctoral Study to … Digital Humanities The School of Arts and Sciences’ Stewart Varner explained that “digital humanities” isn’t technically a field on its own. “But,” said Varner, “it is often treated as such by people who consider themselves digital humanists as well as those who adamantly do not.” Want to Change Facebook? Don’t Delete Your Account—Use It for Good Penn In the News Quartz Want to Change Facebook? Don’t Delete Your Account—Use It for Good The Annenberg School for Communication’s Sandra González-Bailón and Ph.D. candidate Ashley E. Gorham wrote that the movement to delete Facebook profiles to protest privacy violations is self-defeating. The authors say that a more effective option would be using the site as a tool to deliver a collective demand for democratization. Three grants allow Penn libraries to digitize major collections Three grants allow Penn libraries to digitize major collections Penn Libraries is collaborating with the Council on Library Information Resources and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in offering three grants to digitize materials and collections for the global public to access. New Digital-Humanities Minor Offers Unique Perspectives on Conventional Ideas New Digital-Humanities Minor Offers Unique Perspectives on Conventional Ideas The minor, spearheaded by the Price Lab for Digital Humanities, includes courses from a broad range of departments, from Anthropology to Religious Studies. Staff Q&A with Lynn Ransom Staff Q&A with Lynn Ransom The Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts, housed in the Penn Libraries’ Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, is the world’s largest freely available repository of data on manuscripts produced before 1600.
Want to Change Facebook? Don’t Delete Your Account—Use It for Good Penn In the News Quartz Want to Change Facebook? Don’t Delete Your Account—Use It for Good The Annenberg School for Communication’s Sandra González-Bailón and Ph.D. candidate Ashley E. Gorham wrote that the movement to delete Facebook profiles to protest privacy violations is self-defeating. The authors say that a more effective option would be using the site as a tool to deliver a collective demand for democratization. Three grants allow Penn libraries to digitize major collections Three grants allow Penn libraries to digitize major collections Penn Libraries is collaborating with the Council on Library Information Resources and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in offering three grants to digitize materials and collections for the global public to access. New Digital-Humanities Minor Offers Unique Perspectives on Conventional Ideas New Digital-Humanities Minor Offers Unique Perspectives on Conventional Ideas The minor, spearheaded by the Price Lab for Digital Humanities, includes courses from a broad range of departments, from Anthropology to Religious Studies. Staff Q&A with Lynn Ransom Staff Q&A with Lynn Ransom The Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts, housed in the Penn Libraries’ Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, is the world’s largest freely available repository of data on manuscripts produced before 1600.
Three grants allow Penn libraries to digitize major collections Three grants allow Penn libraries to digitize major collections Penn Libraries is collaborating with the Council on Library Information Resources and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in offering three grants to digitize materials and collections for the global public to access.
New Digital-Humanities Minor Offers Unique Perspectives on Conventional Ideas New Digital-Humanities Minor Offers Unique Perspectives on Conventional Ideas The minor, spearheaded by the Price Lab for Digital Humanities, includes courses from a broad range of departments, from Anthropology to Religious Studies.
Staff Q&A with Lynn Ransom Staff Q&A with Lynn Ransom The Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts, housed in the Penn Libraries’ Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, is the world’s largest freely available repository of data on manuscripts produced before 1600.