With everything else I’ve got going on right now (I thought professors got their summers off!) I’ve fallen behind in posting about DigitalCampus. Episode 28 is now available for your listening pleasure and the focus of this installment is a review of our THATCamp “unconference” that I wrote about a few weeks back. Tom, Dan,…
Potential Digital Humanities Fellowship at CHNM
The Center for History and New Media (CHNM) at George Mason University invites expressions of interest to join the Center in applying to the National Endowment for the Humanities for one of NEH’s Fellowships at Digital Humanities Centers. NEH Fellowships at Digital Humanities Centers (FDHC) support collaboration between digital centers and individual scholars. An award…
Making Digital Scholarship Count (3)
In my earlier posts in this thread I laid out a basic argument about what digital scholarship might be and might not be and how it could count in the tenure and promotion process in higher education. Today I’m going to discuss how we might get to a place where digital scholarship might begin to…
Making Digital Scholarship Count (2)
In my previous post in this thread, you may have noticed that I used the term “digital work” rather than “digital scholarship.” My choice of words was in no way accidental. Digital work encompasses everything historians do in the digital realm–scholarship, teaching, and service. “Digital scholarship” is a precisely defined (or should be precisely defined)…