
Digital Humanities, Libraries, and Partnerships
A Critical Examination of Labor, Networks, and Community
Description
Key Features
- Provides insight into the collaborative relationships among academic librarians and faculty in the humanities
- Documents the current environment, while prompting new questions, research paths and teaching methods
- Examines the challenges and opportunities for the digital humanities in higher education
- Presents examples of collaborations from a variety of international perspectives and educational institutions
Readership
Academic librarians and humanities faculty
Table of Contents
Foreword by Amy Murray Twyning
Introduction: A View on Libraries and Librarians in Digital Humanities by Robin Kear and Kate JoransonLabor and Roles
1. Transforming the Landscape of Labor at Universities through Digital Humanities (Authors: Roopika Risam and Susan M. Edwards)
2. Our Marathon: The Role of Graduate Student and Library Labor in Making the Boston Bombing Digital Archive (Authors: Jim McGrath and Alicia Peaker)
3. Digital Humanities as Public Humanities: Transformative Collaboration in Graduate Education (Authors: Laurie Taylor, Poushali Bhadury, Elizabeth Dale, Randi K. Gill-Sadler, Brian W. Keith, Prea Persaud, and Leah Rosenberg)
4. Exploring The Moving Image: The Role of Audiovisual Archives as Partners for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage Institutions (Author: Adelheid Heftberger)Networks and Infrastructure
5. Old Texts and New Media: Jewish Books on the Move and a Case for Collaboration (Authors: Michelle Chesner, Marjorie Lehman, Adam Shear, Joshua Teplitsky)
6. Engaging the Knowledge Commons: Setting Up Virtual Participatory Spaces for Academic Collaboration and Community (Author: Erin Rose Glass)
7. The Role of Responsive Library Makerspaces in Supporting Informal Learning in the Digital Humanities (Authors: Karen Miller, Erik Champion, Lise Summers, Artur Lugmayr, Marie Clarke)
8. Digital Humanities and Image Metadata: Improving Access through Shared Practices (Authors: Kristen M. Schuster and Sarah Lynn Gillis)
9. Stitching Together Technology for the Digital Humanities with the International Image Interoperability Framework (Author: Jeff Emanuel)Archives, Community, and History
10. Digital Humanities as Community Engagement: The Digital Watts Project (Authors: Melanie Hubbard and Dermot Ryan)
11. The Collaborative Project Management Model: Akkasah, an Arab Photography Project (Author: Beth Russell)
12. Starting from the Archives: Digital Humanities Partnerships, Projects, and Pedagogies (Authors: Jennifer Brannock, Craig Carey, and Joyce Olewski Inman)
13. Beans and Cornbread: The Pragmatic Crusade to Document Women’s History through Cookbooks (Authors: Jennifer Brannock and Andrew P. Haley)
Product details
- No. of pages: 224
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Chandos Publishing 2018
- Published: March 5, 2018
- Imprint: Chandos Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081020234
- eBook ISBN: 9780081020241
About the Editors
Robin Kear
Affiliations and Expertise
Kate Joranson
Affiliations and Expertise
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