Working with HathiTrust Data This post is Part 1 of a three-part series providing an introduction to the HathiTrust’s Digital Library and text analysis tools. In Part 1, below, I …
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GCDI Programming Response to the Coronavirus
As the Graduate Center and CUNY continue to respond with operational and instructional changes during the COVID-19 outbreak, GC Digital Initiatives will continue to adjust program offerings to meet the …
Building Websites with WordPress on the Commons
This slideshow was prepared for a hands-on workshop about building websites on the CUNY Academic Commons. They have been refined slightly to allow a user to walk through the workshop …
Yeshimabeit Milner on Big Data
On the evening of March 4, Data and Society is hosting Yeshimabeit Milner, the Founder & Executive Director of Data for Black Lives, who will be discussing Big Data as …
Welcome Back!
Greetings Digital GC, and welcome back! May your winter breaks have been cheerful, restful, and productive. As you transition back to your semesterly schedule, let us remind and update you …
Next Week is NYCDH 2020!
NEXT WEEK – February 3-7, 2020 – is NYCDH Week! Taking place at institutions throughout New York City, NYCDH Week gives individuals across the region who are interested in digital …
The Social Backend: Community-Driven Digital Archives and Exhibits by Prof. Mary Rizzo
Do you want to connect the public with digital archives? In this talk, public historian and digital humanist Mary Rizzo will use her work on community-driven digital archives and exhibits …
Learning Python with the Python Users’ Group
The demand for Python has increased in recent years, and many new students at GC are eager to learn it. However, many soon give up, including smart, successful scholars. Why …
A Matter of Time: A Brief History of Time Series in R and Beyond | Meetup
About the Talk: Time series are everywhere, and fundamentally different than all other data. To effectively work with these series demands highly specialized tools–as dates, times, notation, calendars, time zones, …
Zotero: It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s … Citation Management Software!
Zotero is a piece of software intended to help you manage citations. That might not sound like much, but in practice it’s a portable, pluggable, online and on-your-computer tool that …
