Introduction to Digital Humanities
ENGL 76-429/829
Spring 2020
Carnegie Mellon University
Instructor
Scott B. Weingart / scottbot@cmu.edu / @scott_bot
Students
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Details
Location: Wean 4418 (Sorrells Library)
Time: WF 9am-10:20am
Office Hours: Sorrells Library Den, Wednesdays 1:00-3:30
Overview
This course introduces students to core methods and readings in Digital Humanities. Students will read and engage with a wide array of sources, from foundational texts to fictional accounts to patents to legal briefings. In an effort to facilitate non-traditional collaborations, the course is open to (a.) humanities students curious about computational approaches to humanistic questions and (b.) students with technical, data-driven, or design backgrounds interested in contributing to humanistic knowledge. Please note: Freshmen are prohibited from registering for this course. Sophomores must obtain instructor permission.
For more details, see the Course Details. For the weekly schedule and list of readings, see the Schedule.
Posts
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Document Term Matricies and Vector Space
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Experimental Methods in Cultural Analytics
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Encoding Digital Editions
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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
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History of Computing & Human Information Technology
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Critiques of Google Books and Ngrams
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The Technologies of Book Scanning
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Politics, Law, Pirates
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Ngram Interfaces and their Affordances
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Digital Labor
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History of Book Scanning and Google Books
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United States Is/Are and American History
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Conducting a Deep Dive Blog Post
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Google Books and Culturomics
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Shambhavi Mishra's First Post
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Sabrina's first post
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Matt Lincoln's first post
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Jaclyn's first post
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India's First Post
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Gayathri Manchella's First Post
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Chloe Perry First Post
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The First Post