SMU libraries, in partnership with OIT, will be holding an in-person Digital Humanities Research Institute (DHRI) the week of May 13, 2024, in the Visualization Lab at Ford Hall. Applications are open now! Apply by April 15, 2024, by visiting smu.edu/applydhri.
If you are interested in learning more about digital methodologies for research questions or want to see how these methodologies apply to your research project, this is a great opportunity!
Our curriculum includes an introduction to digital methodologies, data acquisition and use, copyright & licensing, project planning, an introduction to choosing useful tools, and getting started with the Python programming language.
Schedule
| Monday May 13 |
Time | Session |
|---|---|---|
| Monday May 13 |
9-11:45 a.m. | Intro to DHRI & DH |
| Monday May 13 |
1-4 p.m. | Humanities & Data |
| Monday May 13 |
1-4 p.m. | Scoping Projects |
| Monday May 13 |
4-5 p.m. | Optional Office Hours |
| Tuesday May 14 |
9-11:45 a.m. | Tools & Coding |
| Tuesday May 14 |
1-4 p.m. | Python |
| Tuesday May 14 |
4-5 p.m. | Optional Office Hours |
| Wednesday May 15 |
9-11:45 a.m. | Use & Re-use of Data |
| Wednesday May 15 |
9-11:45 a.m. | Access, licensing, copyright |
| Wednesday May 15 |
1-4 p.m. | Project Planning |
| Wednesday May 15 |
4-5 p.m. | Optional Office Hours |
| Thursday May 16 |
9-11:45 a.m. | One Day Project |
| Thursday May 16 |
1-4 p.m. | One Day Project |
| Thursday May 16 |
4-5 p.m. | Optional Office Hours |
For a complete schedule and session descriptions, please visit the DHRI curriculum page.
Contact SMU Digital Scholarship Librarian Rafia Mirza, the DHRI@SMU Coordinator, at rmirza@smu.edu with any questions.
