Category Archives: Proceedings of THATCamp

Digital Humanities, Digital Teaching, Digital Pedagogy

We created a storify of the definitions we published via twitter from the session at #THATCamp #LAC 2012 on defining and distinguishing between Digital Humanities, Digital Teaching and Digital Pedagogy: storify.com/FrostDavis/digital-humanities-digital-teaching-digital-pedago

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More Hack Guide

We, the #feralcats of THATCampLAC 2012, want to support the motto of more hack, less yack at THATCamps. To help THATCamp participants hack, we’ve compiled this More Hack Guide both as a handbook for hacking but also as an example … Continue reading

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THATCampLAC2012 Folder in Google Docs

I created a THATCampLAC2012 Folder within the THATCamp folder in Google Docs.

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eTexts and eBooks

It goes without saying that eTexts or eBooks (there are important differences here) are an increasingly appealing option for both faculty members/instructors and students.  Mary Meeker has recently documented how 29% of adults in the US have tablet devices, up … Continue reading

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[Session Idea] DH Swiss Army Knife: What’s in your tool kit?

Digital Humanities covers a wide breadth of disciplines, methodologies, and interests, but one thing all DHers seem to have in common is a set of digital tools, apps, and websites that help us in our work.  While we may have … Continue reading

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Session Ideas–Dawn Dietrich

Let me first say that I’m very interested in the general topics (1-5) you proposed to get us started!  I’d like to see us discuss all of them, if possible.  A few thoughts and links to these topics: Critical Code … Continue reading

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Digital archives, history, and memory

The imperative of the age is not only to keep everything, to preserve every sign (even when we are not quite sure what it is we are remembering), but also to fill archives…The sheer mass of material changes the significance … Continue reading

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annotation of texts in the digital realm

One of the perennial jobs of humanists is the annotation of older (usually canonical) texts with notes and information for readers about cultural context, interpretive perspectives, grammatical elucidations, etc. I am a classicist interested in commentary on ancient texts presented digitally, … Continue reading

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Workshops Planned

We’ve finalized the workshops to be held. ARIS Video Games Have you ever wondered how to make an educational game for your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch?  ARIS games offers a free platform that you can use to design immersive, … Continue reading

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