Evaluating tools and requirements for digital humanities research | GRTR290



Description

Preparing to do research using digital humanities techniques can be challenging. This workshop is designed to help you explore and reflect on digital scholarship techniques and resources that you can use to carry out your research. The workshop includes activities to start developing an awareness of DH approaches and methodologies, a capacity to find and evaluate tools, and an understanding of important criteria to use in planning which technologies you will use.


Learning Objectives

You will have opportunities to:

 

  • Discover and understand digital humanities approaches and practices that align with research objectives;
  • Improve digital and data literacy for selecting appropriate digital technologies;
  • Investigate the merits of different technological solutions based on a set of criteria;
  • Develop digital humanities practices for selecting technologies;


 


Leaders Information

Joshua Chalifour, Journalism & Communication Studies Librarian, Digital Scholarship Librarian

Aeron MacHattie - Humanities, English, Irish Studies and History Subject Librarian
Éthel Gamache - Religions and Cultures, Theological Studies, Études françaises, Philosophy, Classics, Modern Languages, and Linguistics Subject Librarian




How it works

Event details

Workshop location

Sir George Williams

Start date

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

End date

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Workshop days

Wednesday

Time

From 09:00 to 11:00

Capacity

7 / 16

Registration deadline

Sunday, October 19, 2025