1 / 22

Seeing Data Differently

Seeing Data Differently. Shawn Day 17. 02. 2010 - University of Ulster, Magee Campus. Agenda . Opening Welcome and Introductions Project Slam Coffee Digital Communications Clinic Lunch Hands-On with Text Coffee Hands-on with Data Wrap-Up and Closing. Welcome . Who We are

ellery
Download Presentation

Seeing Data Differently

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Seeing Data Differently Shawn Day 17. 02. 2010 - University of Ulster, Magee Campus

  2. Agenda • Opening Welcome and Introductions • Project Slam • Coffee • Digital Communications Clinic • Lunch • Hands-On with Text • Coffee • Hands-on with Data • Wrap-Up and Closing

  3. Welcome • Who We are • What is the DHO?

  4. Digital Humanities Observatory • Part of Humanities Serving Irish Society (HSIS) • Identifying and promoting best practices for… • Digitisation • Archiving • Curation • Discovery • Presentation

  5. DHO Staff • Susan Schreibman, Director • Don Gourley, IT Manager • Kevin Hawkins, Visiting Metadata Manager • K Faith Lawrence, DH Specialist • Shawn Day, DH Specialist • Emily Cullen, Programme Manager • Paolo Battino, Web Developer • Bruno Voisin, Programmer

  6. Outreach and Events • Domain expertise for partner projects and institutions via • Project consultations • Educational activities • Workshops • Symposia • Schools

  7. Curriculum and Outreach Evolution

  8. Spring 2010 Events • 14 Jan 2010Digital Project Clinic and Digital Project Management Workshop • 15 Jan 2010Digital Humanities Symposium: Metadata, Markup and Digital Management • 21 Jan 2010DHO Lecture: Supporting Digital Humanities Scholarship in Ireland • 9 Feb 2010DHO Lecture - Discovering Open-Access Resources at the Library Association of Ireland • 17 Feb 2010DHO Digital Humanities Workshop - Seeing Data Differently: Emerging Tools for Scholarly Analysis and Presentation • 18 Feb 2010DHO Digital Humanities Workshop - A Date With Data: What is this Markup Stuff Anyway? • 23 Feb 2010DHO Seminar: Tools to Think With: Re-conceiving Humanities Research • 31 March 2010DHO Workshop: e-Publishing for Post-Grads • 7 – 8 April 2010Text Encoding Workshops • 9 April 2010Using Digital Resources for Research and Teaching in Irish Studies • 28 April 2010Symposium on TEI and Scholarly Publishing in conjunction with the TEI Council Meeting • 27 June 2010 – 2 July 2010DHO Summer School 2010

  9. DHO Summer School 2010 • Registration opens 10 February • 60 Participants • Sponsored Seats for HSIS Participants • Partnering with NINES and EpiDoc

  10. DHO Summer School 2010 • 2 Lectures • Hugh Denard: Puppets, Players and Painted Stages: Virtual Worlds, Ancient and Modern • Ian Gregory: Censuses, literature and newspapers: Integrating sources and scholarship using GIS

  11. DHO Summer School 2010 • 4 Main Workshop Strands • A Practical Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative • Text Transformations with XSLT: Single Source Publishing to Multiple Media • Data Visualisation for the Humanities • An Introduction to EpiDoc Markup and Editing Tools

  12. DHO Summer School 2010 • 5 Single Day Workshops • Visualising Space, Time and Events: Using Virtual Worlds  for Humanities Research • Finding the Concepts In the Chaos - Building Relationships With Data Models • Using Digital Resources for Irish Research and Teaching • Geospatial Methods for Humanities Research • Planning Digital Scholarly Resources: A Primer

  13. www.dho.ie/ss2010

  14. DRAPIer – Digital Resources and Projects in Ireland • Register of digital humanities projects created by universities in Ireland • Descriptive information about projects, teams, supporting institutions, etc. • Projects tagged with methods, techniques, data formats, metadata formats, subject areas, geographic and temporal coverage, etc. • Collaboration with arts-humanities.net

  15. Project Slam Shawn Day 17. 02. 2010 - University of Ulster, Magee Campus

  16. Objective Present the most pertinent aspects of your digital project in the space of 5 minutes

  17. We will stop you at 5 minutes • Be concise • Hit the key points

  18. We will stop you at 5 minutes • Be concise • Hit the key points

  19. Let’s Try an Experiment • Introducing NING www.ning.com • A useful tool and one we’ll use today • Join our network: • http://differentdata.ning.com

  20. Seeing Data Differently

  21. Take a Few Minutes (20) • Join the network • Try watching the videos • Consider what they are about • Add a favourite of your own

  22. Activity • Comment on the videos • Introduce your project • Comment on another presentation • Share your best hint for better project communication • Comment on your first impressions of this tool

More Related