Resources on the Web
The Duke Digital Humanities Initiative website contains information about local groups, projects, and spaces that support digital scholarship in the humanities. In particular, see
- Doing DH at Duke for for tools, spaces, support, and training opportunities; and
- Behind the Scenes: Duke DH Projects for a list of past and ongoing DH projects at Duke.
The Libraries also provide LibGuides in support of digital humanities scholarship:
- Subject Guide to Digital Humanities
- Workshop Guide: DH Boot Camp for Librarians -- this resource is geared toward the topics covered in the summer 2018 Librarians' Boot Camp, but it is broadly concerned with DH in Libraries.
- Ethical Collaboration in the Digital Humanities
- Project Management
People at Duke
Digital scholarship and publishing projects engage a broad range of expertise. Libraries staff are available to consult on many common tasks and problems. For general consultation on digital scholarship work and connection with these and other experts at Duke, contact askdigital {at} duke.edu.
Project Management
- Liz Milewicz for project scoping and planning, project management tools, workflows for teams
Copyright & Fair Use
- Lee Sorensen for images
- For general questions on copyright law and legal issues, contact copyright-questions {at} duke.edu
Digital Storytelling
- Will Shaw for content management systems, infrastructure and hosting, and timelines
- Eric Monson for data visualization approaches and tools
- Drew Keener for mapping
Research & Data Management
- Sophia Lafferty-Hess for data management
- Jen Darragh for data management
- Liz Milewicz for note-taking, file management tools
- Hannah Rozear for citation management
Digitization
- Cheryl Thomas for scanning images, documents, and books (West Campus)
- Lee Sorensen for scanning images, documents, and books (East Campus)
- Craig Breaden for audio and video creation and migration
Oral Histories & Audio
- Craig Breaden for tools and best practices for conducting interviews and creating transcriptions
Duke Libraries Digital Scholarship Services department collaborates with researchers in the humanities and interpretive social sciences, at any level of study, to plan and build digital research projects. We supply consultation on technical matters, project management, and best practices for a wide range of technologically-engaged research. We also encourage learning and experimentation in digital scholarship through exploratory projects, programs of hands-on instruction, learning opportunities for graduate students, and resources and programming in The Edge / Murthy Digital Studio.