In this blog post GC Digital Fellow Di Yoong discusses ways of getting your Sound Studies project off the ground by focusing on how to make a podcast. What is the difference between a podcast and an interview? How do you use sound techniques to create an audio narrative? This blog post addresses these questions …
In this informative post, GC Digital Fellow Olivia Ildefonso discusses the GIS /Mapping Working Group’s project to assess the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on vulnerable communities in New York and strategize what could be done about it. Olivia discusses a variety of initiatives that took off under this initiative such as COVID and Cages, which studied …
Check out GC Digital Fellow Filipa Calado’s helpful guide to start a dissertation blog, where you can develop your thoughts and share drafts of your work in progress! Read more: Creating a Dissertation Blog with Open Source Tools – GC Digital Fellows
In this extremely helpful guide, GC Librarian Donna Davis walks us through strategies for finding ebooks. As publishers temporarily open access to their collections, there are many ways of accessing ebooks. Read more: Tips & Tricks for Finding E-books
This guide was prepared for a hands-on workshop about building websites with WordPress on the CUNY Academic Commons. The slides have been refined slightly to allow a user to walk through the workshop on their own, and they can help you understand how to set up a Commons account and create and edit a website …
In this blog post, GC Digital Fellow Stefano Morello discusses a variety of strategies for teaching with Omeka, a digital archiving platform. Stefano considers project ideas, teaching and learning outcomes, as well as best practices for using Omeka in the classroom. Read more on Tagging the Tower.
In this excellent post, GC sociology student and 2020 Open Pedagogy Fellow, Brian Mercado discusses how he incorporated OER (Open Educational Resources) in his teaching. Mercado draws on his own experiences with teaching Introduction to Sociology and lucidly writes about the challenges and opportunities for using OER in this course. This blog post is an …
Twitter is a great source of news about R — especially during conferences like useR! and RStudio Conference. And thanks to R and the rtweet package, you can build your own tool to download tweets for easy searching, sorting, and filtering. This wonderful guide helps you through the project. A great resource for all interested …
When computation is an intrinsic part of your scholarship, how do you publish a scholarly argument in a way that makes the code as accessible and readable as the prose that accompanies it? In the humanities, the publication of scholarship primarily takes the form of written prose, in article or monograph form. While publishers are …
DH researchers have a wealth of tools at their fingertips (if they know how to use them; learning those tools takes a lot of time and brain power). However, we must know how to use those tools to get what we want or solve a problem. And sometimes, that’s harder than you may think. So …
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