Brown Bag Workshop Teaching with Multimedia & Audio Tuesday, January 26 (12 – 1:30 PM) at FITC, McHenry Library 1336 Interested in creating multimedia presentations to support your lectures or creating short narrated videos that students can listen to before class? Join us over lunch to learn how. This workshop will include an introduction to the… Continue Reading 1/26/16 // Digital Pedagogy Workshop
Beyond Eyeballmetrics: Visualization and Analysis in Digital Scholarship A Lecture by Zephyr Frank Tuesday, February 2 (4 – 6 PM) at Humanities 1, room 210 Part of the Hands on (Digital) Humanities Series This talk explores the boundary between visualization and analysis in contemporary digital scholarship. It argues for a shift in focus from… Continue Reading 2/2/16 // Hands-on (Digital) Humanities: Zephyr Frank
Brown Bag Workshop Teaching with Film & Video Tuesday, February 9 (12 – 1:30 PM) at FITC, McHenry Library 1336 Join us over lunch to learn how to integrate film and video into your pedagogy. This workshop will include an introduction to the new Learning Glass in the FITC, which allows you to face the… Continue Reading 2/9/16 // Digital Pedagogy Workshop
Works-in-Progress Session Mapping Liminal Jewish Spaces with Katie Trostel and Erica Smeltzer Wednesday, February 10 (12 – 1:30 PM) Humanities 2, room 259 Literature graduate students, Katie Trostel and Erica Smeltzer will present their digital works-in-progress as part of their ongoing work related to the Venice Ghetto and Liminal Spaces and the Jewish Imagination. Sponsored by the… Continue Reading 2/10/16 // Works-in-Progress Session
WORKSHOP GIS for Humanists | Register Now > Friday, March 4 (9 – 12:30) in Digital Scholarship Commons (McHenry Library) Part of the Hands on (Digital) Humanities Series. Looking to start a mapping project? Curious about GIS? Start exploring the world of ArcGIS with Professors Elaine Sullivan and Barry Nickel. Join us for this introductory workshop. No… Continue Reading 3/4/16 // Workshop: GIS for Humanists
PhD+ Workshop Series: Online Identity Friday, February 5 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm | Humanities 1, Room 210 Learn how to perfect your online identity and social media presence as an academic or higher ed professional. Melissa De Witte (Web Coordinator, Social Sciences) will lead a discussion about how you can build your social media presence as an… Continue Reading 2/5/16 // PhD+: Online Identity
How did they make that? A workshop with Miriam Posner Friday, November 13 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm // Humanities 210 Co-sponsored by the University Library The catch-all term “digital project” can refer to a daunting array of technologies and methods. For a newcomer (or even an experienced practitioner), it can be hard to know… Continue Reading 11/13/15 // Workshop: How did they make that?
Head-and-Shoulder Hunting in the Americas: Exploring Lobotomy’s Visual Culture Miriam Posner Thursday, November 12, 2015 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm // 210 Humanities Co-sponsored by the University Library Between 1936 and 1967, Walter Freeman, a prominent neurologist, lobotomized as many as 3,500 Americans. Freeman was also an obsessive photographer, taking patients’ photographs before their operations and… Continue Reading 11/12/15 // Hands on (Digital) Humanities: Miriam Posner
Quantifying Creativity: Art through the Eyes of Computation Monday, October 19, 2015 (5:00 – 7:00 PM) at Humanities 210 Co-sponsored by the Data Science Initiative Is the experience of art uniquely human? Can algorithms be artistic producers? Or, do machines remove the context and meaning from creativity? As artificial agents generate media and evaluate originality,… Continue Reading 10/19/15 // Data Science Event: Quantifying Creativity
New Possibilities for Teaching with Canvas October 6, 4 – 6 PM (FITC, McHenry Library 1350) Co-sponsored by the University Library, FITC, and Academic Affairs UCSC is piloting the Canvas learning management system in the 2015-2016 academic year. Learn more about how Canvas can help manage your course materials and facilitate interactive online student… Continue Reading 10/6/15 // Digital Pedagogy