Verena Kick (Graduate Student, University of Washington, Germanics)
Friday, March 1, 2013 - 1:30pm
Rey Library, Denny Hall 308
PFF Workshop: Digital Humanities
Workshop goal:
The goal of this workshop is to initiate a discussion about Digital Humanities (DH) in the Department of Germanics at UW. This workshop will also function as a preface to Todd Presner’s visit on March 12.
Workshop content:
- Humanities - Digital Humanities: What is the connection?
- Defining DH; What values stand behind DH? What are DH projects? What aren't?
- Introduction of 2-3 DH projects as examples to test and showcase the values of DH and to show how DH projects are built and organized;
- What basic skills are necessary to create a DH project?
- How do DH relate to Germanics?