Geoffrey Nunberg writes in “Noted” (Chronicle Review, 01/07/13) about the modern history of taking notes in preparation for writing, and the implications of newer and faster search engines for gathering, sorting, and understanding information.
http://chronicle.com/article/Noted/136419/
Digital Humanities at Stanford
http://humanexperience.stanford.edu/digital_humanities
Stanford scholars are harnessing the power of new technologies through an array of digital humanities endeavors. Current digital humanities projects are using tools like 3-D mapping, electronic literary analysis, digitization, and advanced visualization techniques in interdisciplinary research that aims to shed new light on humanities […]
Journalism textbooks have seen their future and it is digital | Poynter..
Poynter, a training ground for journalists, re-imagines the textbook for the digital age.
From the site:
“4Humanities is a site created by the international community of digital humanities scholars and educators to assist in advocacy for the humanities. Government and private support for the humanities—for research, teaching, preservation, and creative renewal in such fields as literature, history, languages, philosophy, classics, art history, cultural studies, libraries, and so on—are […]
Check out a recent article in the NY Times on the future of the humanities, which presents the digital humanities as one way to keep the humanities relevant for students:
As Interest Fades in the Humanities, Colleges Worry – NYTimes.com.
Yale University Library News: Library Expands its Support for Digital Humanities Projects Archives.
…the Library is expanding its services to the Yale scholarly community by offering consultation, training, and support for digital humanities projects directly.
It’s a common pattern at many universities that DH support runs from/through the library.
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