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Beyond the PaperDigital Humanities + African American History & Culture
Kathleen BethelAfrican American Studies Librarian
Josh HonnEnglish & Digital Humanities Librarian
Charla WilsonArchivist for the Black Experience
Welcome!
• Where are you from? What are you studying? (You)
• Introduction to Digital Humanities (Josh)
• Archives & Exhibits (Charla)
• Research Resources & Best Practices (Kathleen)
• Q&A (Everyone!)
What is digital humanities? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
whatisdigitalhumanities.com
Interdisciplinary humanities research, teaching, learning, & publishing …
presented in digital form(s)
enabled by digital methods & tools
experiments with digital technologies
about digital technology & culture
critical of its own digital-ness
madstudio.northwestern.edu/chicagomuralmovement
docnow.io
hyphen-labs.com
ruhabenjamin.com
lifexcode.org
coloredconventions.org
● Faculty, librarian, technologist collab
● Undergraduate research seminar
● Archival research & methods
● Collaborative storytelling
● Digital exhibit building & design
● Interactive maps & timelines
● Roles for graduate students
● Potential for K-12 implementation
libguides.northwestern.edu/dh
