Spring 2022 DHC-NC Institute

The Spring 2022 DHC-NC Institute will be hosted virtually by UNC Charlotte on Thursday, April 21st and Friday, April 22nd. This two-day institute will begin with a day of virtual presentations and will end with a virtual plenary session and in-person meetups throughout North Carolina. Pre-recorded lightning talks will be shared with registrants the Monday … Continue reading “Spring 2022 DHC-NC Institute”

DH as Faculty Professional Development: a Conversation with Candace Bailey, Collie Fulford, and Kathryn Wymer

There are longstanding relationships between Duke University and North Carolina Central University in many academic endeavors, but a particularly fruitful partnership has emerged between the two institutions as they have collaborated on digital humanities practices and projects. Since 2016, the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) at Duke has worked with a series of NCCU … Continue reading “DH as Faculty Professional Development: a Conversation with Candace Bailey, Collie Fulford, and Kathryn Wymer”

NCSU’s OPEN Incubator on Text Analysis

Open Canvas diagram from Mozilla’s Open Leaders training program.

Image: A tool we relied on to prepare the participants was the Open Canvas, a quick resource to clarify the project idea and community needs/contributions. The Open Canvas is adapted from the Lean Canvas and is also part of the Mozilla’s Open Leaders training program. The OPEN (Open Project Engagement Network) Incubator is a program … Continue reading “NCSU’s OPEN Incubator on Text Analysis”

An Interview with Digital Black History’s Olivia Dorsey Peacock

Olivia Dorsey Peacock defines herself as a creative technology professional. As a family historian, she has been researching her family’s ancestry for over a decade. As a web developer, she creates family history websites and blogs. She holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Information Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with … Continue reading “An Interview with Digital Black History’s Olivia Dorsey Peacock”

Fall 2020 Institute Reflections

ECU’s Digital Innovation and Scholarship in Social Sciences and Humanities (DISSH) Hosted the Fall 2020 Virtual Digital Institute of the Digital Humanities Collaborative of North Carlina (DHC-NC).  Last week’s DHC-NC institute brought new ideas, people, and projects to the DHC-NC community. Each offered particular perspectives and approaches to answer the call of Digital Humanities in … Continue reading “Fall 2020 Institute Reflections”

President’s Reflection on 2019-20

by Hannah L. Jacobs This past year has seen a number of successes for the Digital Humanities Collaborative of North Carolina. As we prepare for a transition to new leadership, I’d like to reflect briefly on our achievements.  In August 2019, a group of digital humanists gathered at the National Humanities Center (NHC) to begin … Continue reading “President’s Reflection on 2019-20”

Dancing at the Center of the Universe

Overlapping images of a woman performing Odissi.

By Stuart Parrish Kaustavi Sarkar recently led a session at the Triangle Digital Humanities Institute on October 24, 2019, which was held at North Carolina Central University. This session was entitled “Plavana: Immersion Across Historical and Computational Registers.” She is an Assistant  Professor at UNC Charlotte and is a dancer-choreographer-educator-scholar. Dr. Sarkar has been performing … Continue reading “Dancing at the Center of the Universe”

Vote on the New Name, Mission Statement, and Code of Conduct

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It’s here! The week-long community voting period on our name change, Mission Statement, and Code of Conduct begins this Wednesday and ends next Wednesday, November 13, at 5 pm. Vote here: https://forms.gle/9RwxMSdsKDUazz2H9 As always, thank you for your continued and support! We rely on your feedback to ensure our name, mission, and values represent our community. … Continue reading “Vote on the New Name, Mission Statement, and Code of Conduct”