explore a broad spectrum of perspectives on the digital humanities
expose students to the process and decisions involved in creating digital humanities projects
engage with a variety of digital humanities tools in order to choose the most appropriate technology to facilitate different work in different situations
develop familiarity with a range of digital humanities projects, as well as the ability to evaluate the data, tools, and methods involved in creating those projects
become more thoughtful, critical, and reflective users of digital tools, technologies, and spaces by understanding that all technologies are complex, socially situated, and political tools through which humans make meaning
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
critically discuss and evaluate digital humanities projects in light of current methods and theoretical approaches to the field
explain how digital humanities methods and practices are applied in different disciplines
plan, develop, and execute a digital humanities research project