Category Archives: General

Thank you!

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Joshua Pederson

Thanks to all who participated in THATCamp New England 2014!  It was an excellent weekend.  We’ll look forward to seeing you all again soon.

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Lunch options, tardily

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Joshua Pederson

Thanks to Vika for providing the following link: mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zstgM3VdqmDc.k_-dxGpSvJrU

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Serendip-o-matic (almost) one year later

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Meghan Frazer

This is a discussion session about One Week One Tool and Serendip-o-matic (serendipomatic.org) Specific discussion topics can be driven by the participants, but possible options: – leveraging the DPLA and Europeana APIs – challenges maintaining product development with remote collaborators … Continue reading →

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Opening Comments — The Links

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Joshua Pederson

I’ll be mentioning some digital humanities projects and tools during my opening comments tomorrow.  Here are the links for all: Voyant Tools: www.voyant-tools.org Bomb Sight: www.bombsight.org Visualizing Emancipation: dsl.richmond.edu/emancipation Digital Dos Passos: www.digitaldospassos.com Murder on Beacon Hill: www.parkmanmurder.com Serendip-o-Matic: www.serendipomatic.org … Continue reading →

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All about Archives

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Giordana Mecagni

A talk session, all about archives. Archives house and carefully curate untold wonders that come along with accurate, reliable metadata ripe for your next DH project.  Let’s have a free-ranging discussion of successes and failures, ongoing projects or opportunities, complaints … Continue reading →

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Session Proposal: Omeka for Teaching and Community Engagement

Posted on May 20, 2014 by ssenier

If anyone wants to learn how to use Omeka in a classroom (and/or talk about the benefits/challenges of doing so), I could lead a session on this.  I have had good luck using Omeka to start “Writing of Indigenous New … Continue reading →

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Post your Session Proposals!

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Joshua Pederson

With THATCamp New England 2014 just days away, it’s time to start floating session proposals.  If you’re a little hazy on how the process unfolds, just click on the “Propose” tab centrally located on the top of this page.  But … Continue reading →

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neophyte question

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Andrea Humphrey

I am about as neophyte as they get regarding DH. I assume that a session on what exactly DH is would be redundant for most attendees. In any case, I am wholly unprepared to teach one or provide a presenter. … Continue reading →

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Registration Open for THATCamp New England 2014 — May 30 and 31

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Joshua Pederson

THATCamp New England 2014 is the last weekend in May.  Register now to claim one of the last spots!  Just click on “Register” in the bar above to get started.  We’re approaching our registration cap, so sooner is better. If … Continue reading →

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Wanted: Workshop Topics and Presenters

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Joshua Pederson

THATCamp New England 2014 will feature about a half-dozen workshops designed to introduce/teach basic digital humanities tools and strategies, e.g. Omeka, Neatline, Voyant, Sketchup, etc. If you have a tool or strategy you’d like to see workshopped–or if you’d like … Continue reading →

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