Rice Digital Humanities Showcase May 20, 2021 12:00-1:00 PM Central Time Register at https://tinyurl.com/vk4v3pp Learn about innovative projects at Rice that use computing to advance the study of the humanities. This virtual showcase will feature these brief talks: Anne Chao, “Network of Words: A Co-Occurrence Analysis of Nation-Building Terms in the Writings of Liang Qichao […]

Learn about NEH’s grant programs through a workshop given by Sheila A. Brennan (PhD), a Senior Program Officer in the Office of Digital Humanities at the National Endowment for the Humanities, where she has worked since 2018. This workshop will highlight funded projects from Texas, HBCUs, and liberal arts colleges, emphasizing programs with special calls for […]

The Rice Digital Humanities (DH) group, in partnership with the Center for Research Computing (CRC), Fondren Library and the Humanities Research Center (HRC), will continue its series of hands-on workshops this spring semester. In these workshops, we will introduce you to the basics of supercomputing, 3D modelling, web scraping and more. Web Scraping and Using […]

The Rice DH group got together on Thursday, October 12 to explore support for digital humanities at the university. Here are the slides presented by: Clinton Heider and John Mulligan, “Research Computing Services and Resources for Humanists & Social Scientists” Lisa Spiro, “How Fondren’s Digital Scholarship Services Supports Digital Humanities at Rice”

The Rice Digital Humanities (DH) group, in partnership with postdocs from the Center for Research Computing (CRC), Fondren Library and the Humanities Research Center (HRC), will be holding a series of practical workshops this fall semester. In these workshops, we will introduce you to new DH work being done and possibilities being introduced on campus, […]

Scholars, librarians, archivists, graduate students and others gathered at Rice University’s BioScience Research Collaborative on September 22-23, 2016 for the fifth annual Digital Frontiers conference. Rice was well-represented by a range of presentations and posters, including: Don Johnson, “Quantifying Artist Canvas with Digital Signal Processing Tools“ Farès el-Dahdah and Alida C. Metcalf, “imagineRio: A Diachronic […]

Help to address the underrepresentation of women in Wikipedia, learn how Wikipedia works and participate in a lively community focused on sharing knowledge. Come to The Menil Collection Library, 1533 Sul Ross, Houston, TX on March 18, 2016 from 12pm to 6pm for communal updating of Wikipedia entries on subjects related to art and feminism. […]

The Rice Digital Humanities group is pleased to present: Spencer Keralis Disrupting Student Labor in the Digital Humanities Classroom Friday, March 11 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. Fondren 410 Abstract: Crowdsourcing labor and crowdfunding capital are two pillars of the new innovation economy. While these models have worked well for projects ranging from citizen science to […]