Digital Scholarship Collaborative

Supporting faculty and students @HamiltonCollege in digital scholarship methodologies, project planning and development, and scholarly communication.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

It's Douglass Day! We'll be hosting our first Douglass Day transcribe-a-thon today in the All Night Reading Room in Burke Library, 12-4pm. Stop by for birthday cake and the chance to contribute to sharing Black history #DouglassDay

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Angel was an incredible thinker and innovator in digital humanities. His work paved the way for digital scholarship at Hamilton. DiSC exists now thanks to Angel's leadership and advocacy. We send love to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

[Roopika Risam @roopikarisam]

On behalf of the Association for Computers and the Humanities, presidents Quinn Dombrowski & I are sad to share this in memoriam post for Angel Nieves. + https://t.co/iIaMSq4kGl

[Hamilton Burke Lib @HCBurkeLib]

We are so excited to announce the availability of our new Hamilton College Digital Collections website: https://t.co/Xbq7bntSzq. This website primarily includes materials that have been digitized from Hamilton's own Special Collections and Archives. Have fun exploring!

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

TOMORROW: Join us for lunch and a talk by our own Sara Mohr, digital scholarship librarian, on her digital provenance project, Where is the Cuneiform?

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Join us for the first lunch talk of our fall speaker series on Thursday, September 14 at noon in The Red Pit to learn more about using video essays for sharing scholarship from Professor Scott MacDonald. Lunch will be provided.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Introducing: Benshi! Our team has been working with Kyoko Omori on her digital archive of images, videos, and audio clips of benshi performances for years. Check out our new blog to learn more about this site and the impact it has on research and teaching. https://t.co/bRs3L4lkMD

[Journal of Open Humanities Data (JOHD) @up_johd]

#johdnews
New #CfP for a special collection!
"Data and workflows for multilingual digital humanities"
Guest editor @ViolaLorella

🗓️DEADLINE for expression of interest: 14 July

🗓️DEADLINE for submissions: 15 October

Info at 👉 https://t.co/KZ9mubCWxc
#data #dh #workflows

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Introducing: Benshi! Our team has been working with Kyoko Omori on her digital archive of images, videos, and audio clips of benshi performances for years. Check out our new blog to learn more about this site and the impact it has on research and teaching. https://t.co/bRs3L4lkMD

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

If you're more of an Instagram user, check out our students' work there as well! https://t.co/DCKGIw0Ben

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

This summer the first floor of the Burke Library is undergoing its much-anticipated renovation. You can follow along with the progress of the renovation through the eyes (and words) of some of our students here: https://t.co/Qr7aYWgpvQ

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Senior student workers for @HCBurkeLib are honored by adding a book to our collection related to their interests. The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art, and Music Drive New York City will be added for our intern Khuslen "T" Tulga. Congratulations, T! And thank you!

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

We are all so lucky to have Kristin in the library. Congratulations!

[Hamilton Burke Lib @HCBurkeLib]

Congratulations to Kristin Strohmeyer @mrsstroh, Research & Community Engagement Librarian and winner of this year’s Tobin Award! Read more about the Tobin award criteria- https://t.co/MPtUTcuWsT

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

The digital archive features images, video, and sound recordings. More items are in the process of being added to the site and will be available once they have been integrated into the existing archive.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Benshi: Silent Film Narrators in Japan is live! A collaboration between members of LITS and Prof Kyoko Omori, the Benshi archive features a curated collection of materials relating to benshi performance and culture from their beginnings to the present day. https://t.co/sKcv2G1SRw

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Who are benshi? And what did they do? During the silent film era in Japan, these vocal narrators sat or stood in a dimly visible spot to the left of the movie screen and spoke or chanted their setsumei (説明) or “explication” alongside the moving images.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Did you finish your to-do list today? How many items were on your list? Check out this postcard visualizing the past few weeks of to-do list tasks.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

This LEGO creation shows how our student intern Tyler Rodenberger '25 spends his time. Blue for schoolwork, white for extracurriculars, red for campus jobs, and yellow for piano practice.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Do you regularly lose board games to your kids? We've been there.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

We're here! Come by and grab some snacks, play with LEGO, and have some fun with data viz!

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

Join us next Thursday May 4 for free snacks and fun with data viz as part of our Day of Digital Humanities celebration! Draw, stencil, or build so the data in your life can come alive.

[Digital Scholarship Collaborative @HamiltonDiSC]

The LEGO version of noise complaints from NYC in 2016.