Tag Archives: Wheaton College
Is It Out There?: Undergraduate Research as Digitization at Analog Pace
So, no. The data we are producing is not out there yet. Digital methods offer important learning opportunities for our students. They do little to speed the pace of careful archiving and scholarship as yet. I do remain convinced that eventually there will be significant research value in the data that we will produce. Especially if we can manage to tolerate the incremental (analog) within the digital. Continue reading
Tweeting Conferences: NITLE Summit and UVA Shape of Things to Come
I agree with Unsworth: “It would be really interesting to do a contrapuntal edition of #uvashape and #NITLE tweets.” Continue reading
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From Flogging Shoggoths to Blogging Clio
This blog will address topics in digital history and digital humanities, including my current project in which I am writing introductory essays for transcriptions of letters, pocket diaries, and a travel journal written by Eliza Baylies Wheaton, who was the primary force behind the founding of Wheaton Female Seminary in 1834. Continue reading
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