Category Archives: Digital Humanities

Google is doing it, Microsoft is too: Microsoft finds partners for book search project – Network World So once there are millions of books online? Here’s a conference designed to address that question: Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer … Continue reading →

Big Brother really will be watching: New Scientist Technology – Pentagon sets its sights on social networking websites

News Update Humanities Computing ‘Wizard’ Honored for Scholarship The National Humanities Center, a private institute for advanced study in the humanities, awarded Willard McCarty its 2006 Richard W. Lyman Award in recognition of McCarty’s contribution to the field of “digital … Continue reading →

External Research & Programs: Tablet PC Technology, Curriculum, and Higher Education 2005 RFP Awards BSAD and S of Engineering have received a grant from MiscroSoft re: Tablets with which they will, in part “ocus groups will be conducted in BSAD … Continue reading →

Bodies/Technologies II – Schedule Author of E-crit (see previous posting), here is the syllabus for O’Gorman’s recent course: “While tech corporations sing the praises of our increasingly “mobile” way of life, America is actually growing more immobile each day. . … Continue reading →

UTP Publishing “In E-Crit, Marcel O�Gorman takes an ambitious and provocative look at how university scholarship, pedagogy, and curricula might be transformed to suit a digital culture.”

Humanities Computing Here’s my public Google Notebook of Humanities Computing Resources. A beginning…

Scan This Book! – New York Times The article discusses the global library, scanning all books, etc., and how search and connections will remake the knowledge of the world. Kevin Kelly is the “senior maverick” at Wired magazine and author … Continue reading →

Brian Jones: Open XML Formats The blog discusses implementing XML in Word, especially how the upcoming version uses XML. Includes tips and developments.

Encoding for Interchange: an introduction to the TEI The “Green Books” manual revised for P5