Organizations

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City of DurhamDurham Open DataThe City and County of Durham have teamed up to bring you the most comprehensive sets of data about our region. We look forward to working with communities, the media and other city champions to share our data.http://opendurham.nc.gov/pages/home/
Code for AmericaCode For DurhamCode for Durham is a local chapter of Code for America, a 501(c)3 non-profit that envisions a government by the people, for the people, that works in the 21st century. The group connects citizens and government to design better services, encourages low-risk settings for innovation, and supports a competitive civic tech marketplace.http://codefordurham.com/https://twitter.com/codefordurham
DukeDigital Humanities Initiative (DHI)The Duke Digital Humanities Initiative at the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute promotes new ways to engage in and learn about the use of technology in humanities scholarship. Our goal is to connect scholars, teachers, librarians, technologists, and practitioners from around campus.http://digitalhumanities.duke.eduhttps://twitter.com/duke_dhi
DukeDigital Scholarship Services (DSS)Digital Scholarship Services helps researchers plan and conduct digital projects. We offer consultations, instructional programs, internships, computing space for teams, and project partnerships to help you undertake digital approaches to research, teaching, and publishing in the humanities.http://library.duke.edu/digitalhttps://twitter.com/dukedss
DukeVersatile HumanistsVersatile Humanists at Duke creates, implements, and showcases current best practices in revisioning graduate humanities education for the 21st century.http://sites.duke.edu/versatilehumanists/https://twitter.com/humanistsduke
DukeInnovation Co-LabThe Innovation Co-Lab is a creativity incubator, focused on exploring how new and emerging technologies can fundamentally reshape the research, academic, and service missions of the university.http://colab.duke.eduhttps://twitter.com/innovationcolab
DukeHealth Humanities LabThe Health Humanities Lab takes an inventive, interdisciplinary approach to understanding the health of populations locally and worldwide through work grounded in histories, literatures, languages, cultures, arts, media, and critical theory.http://sites.fhi.duke.edu/healthhumanitieslab/https://twitter.com/dukehhl
DukePhD Lab in Digital KnowledgeThe PhD Lab in Digital Knowledge at the Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI) provides an arena in which PhD and MFA students involved in the humanities and interpretive social sciences can learn about new digital scholarship, engage with its challenges, and see its promise for their own research and professional lives within or outside the university.http://sites.fhi.duke.edu/phdlab/https://twitter.com/dukephdlab
DukeSocial Movements LabThe mission of the Social Movements Lab is both to study the role of contemporary social movements as political actors and to learn from the movements.http://sites.fhi.duke.edu/socialmovementslab/https://twitter.com/socialmovement2
DukeSocial Practice Lab (SPL)The Social Practice Lab at Duke brings together scholars, artists, and activists through regional and international projects, public interventions, advanced research, and other exchanges.http://www.socialpracticelab.org/https://twitter.com/socpractice_lab
DukeStory LabThe core commitment of the Humanities Labs is to engage undergraduates in advanced research alongside faculty and graduate student mentors/collaborators.http://sites.fhi.duke.edu/storylab/https://twitter.com/dukestorylab
DukeWired! LabThe Wired! Lab for Digital Art History & Visual Culture explores visual and material culture through critical engagement with digital technologies. Our community of faculty, staff, and students uses digital methods in our teaching and research on the visual arts, architecture, cultural heritage, and built environments. We have a special interest in projects that engage the public online and in museums.http://www.dukewired.org/https://twitter.com/@dukewired
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National Humanities CenterNational Humanities CenterThe National Humanities Center is one of the world's leading institutes of advanced study and the only one dedicated exclusively to the humanities.http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/https://twitter.com/NatlHumanities
NCSUDigital Games InitiativeThe Digital Games Initiative initiated the Digital Games Research center, a multi-disciplinary group that investigates the scientific, engineering, artistic, social and educational challenges of digital entertainment.http://www.games.ncsu.edu/
NCSUData Science Initiative (DSI)The Data Science Initiative is sponsored by the Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Development at NC State University to create a nationally recognized hub of excellence in data science and analytics.http://research.ncsu.edu/dsi/
NCSUVisual Narrative Initiative (VNI)The Visual Narrative Initiative aims to push the shared frontiers of engineering and humanistic research to set a new agenda for advanced multimodal scholarship. It will accomplish this by opening research pathways in image analytics, design of interactive digital experiences, data visualization, digital history, and computational media.http://www.visualnarrative.ncsu.edu
NCSUDigital Humanities InitiativeDigital humanities at NC State represents the grassroots efforts of its practitioners, including faculty, librarians, and students from across the university interested in computational research and digital media.http://dh.chass.ncsu.edu/
NCSUMoise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora StudiesThe center fosters new scholarship on historical and contemporary Lebanese immigration in its many dimensions including the social, political, economic, and cultural.http://lebanesestudies.ncsu.edu/https://twitter.com/KhayrallahNCSU
Research Action DesignResearch Action DesignResearch Action Design (RAD) uses community-led research, collaborative design of technology and media, and secure digital strategies to build the power of grassroots social movements.http://rad.cat/
Triangle Scholarly Communications InstituteTriangle Scholarly Communications InstituteThe Triangle SCI aims to bring together groups of scholars, information scientists, librarians, publishers, technologists, and others from both inside and outside academia (i.e., journalists, industry, non-profit organizations, museums, independent researchers) to articulate and begin to address needs and opportunities in the domain of scholarly communications.http://trianglesci.org/https://twitter.com/TriangleSCI
UNC Chapel HillCarolina Digital Humanities Initiative (CDHI)Carolina Digital Humanities is a set of partnerships and programs that promote innovation, interdisciplinary connections, and collaboration around digital teaching, research, and outreach in the arts and humanities.http://digitalhumanities.unc.edu/https://twitter.com/dh_unc
UNC Chapel HillBe a Maker (BeAM)Be a Maker is a network of makerspaces where any UNC student, staff, or faculty member can join the UNC maker community in the design and making of physical objects for education, research, entrepreneurship and recreation.http://beam.unc.edu/https://twitter.com/unc_beam
UNC Chapel HillDigital Research ServicesDigital Research Services supports scholars in leveraging new technologies and emerging digital research methods. The organization also sponsors year-round meetings, programs, and special events that showcase scholarly research.http://library.unc.edu/hub/https://twitter.com/uncresearchhub
UNC Chapel HillAncient World Mapping CenterThe Ancient World Mapping Center is an interdisciplinary research center that promotes cartography, historical geography and geographic information science as essential disciplines within the field of ancient studies.http://awmc.unc.edu/wordpress/https://twitter.com/awmc_unc