Future Outlook of Digital Humanities
Explore the potential and impact of digital humanities with insights into aggregation, curation, and visualization. Discover goals in digital history and projects like "O.Say.Can.You.See: Early Washington, D.C., Law and Family." Dive into the world of digital humanities today!
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The Present and Future of Digital Humanities William G. Thomas III University of Nebraska Digital Humanities Day University of Oklahoma September 2015
Concepts Aggregation Curation Visualization Doing the work of the humanities in the digital medium Designing for the affordances of the digital medium
Goals in digital history Identify hidden sources Make them visible to scholars for teaching and research Use them to re-examine existing historiography and advance new interpretations in a broadly accessible natively digital form
O Say Can You See: Early Washington, D.C., Law and Family All petitions for freedom in D.C. Circuit Court, 1800-1862 approximately 500 cases Deep relationship encoding using RDF triples 11,900 relationships encoded as of October 2015 Reconstructing the social world of early Washington, D.C. Tumblr earlydc.tumblr.com Site URL earlywashingtondc.org
oscys_logo-17ef455945c04539f2b3f0feebfd9d64.png O Say Can You See: Early Washington, D.C., Law and Family Project Participants: William G. Thomas III, Trevor Munoz, Jennifer Guiliano, Kaci Nash, Laura Weakley, Jessica Dussault, Karin Dalziel, CDRH, MITH
