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NINES (Networked Infrastructure for Nineteenth-century Electronic Scholarship http://www.nines.org) is again awarding a select number of fellowships to the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (http://www.dhsi.org) at the University of Victoria. We are particularly invested in encouraging the development of high-quality digital scholarly projects in nineteenth-century studies.
The Digital Humanities Summer Institute provides an ideal environment for discussing and learning about new computing technologies and how they are influencing teaching, research, dissemination, and
preservation in different disciplines.
As a sponsor for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) 2012, NINES is offering five tuition-free slots to scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture interested in the digital humanities. Tuition at DHSI usually costs $950 (student rate $500).
Anticipated course offerings for this year’s workshop (June 4-8) include:
The Digital Humanities Summer Institute provides an ideal environment for discussing and learning about new computing technologies and how they are influencing teaching, research, dissemination, and
preservation in different disciplines.
As a sponsor for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) 2012, NINES is offering five tuition-free slots to scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture interested in the digital humanities. Tuition at DHSI usually costs $950 (student rate $500).
Anticipated course offerings for this year’s workshop (June 4-8) include:
- Text Encoding Fundamentals and Their Application
- Digitization Fundamentals and Their Application
- Introduction to XSLT for Digital Humanists
- Multimedia: Design for Visual, Auditory, and Interactive Electronic Environments
- Geographical Information Systems in the Digital Humanities
- Physical Computing and Desktop Fabrication for Humanists
- Digital Pedagogy in the Humanities
- Creating Digital Humanities Projects for the Mobile Environment
- Designing RESTful APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
- Digital Humanities Databases
- Augmented Reality: An Introduction
- Issues in Large Project Planning and Management
- Out-of-the-Box Text Analysis for the Digital Humanities
- Digital Editions
More information about these courses, and the Summer Institute itself, can be found at the DHSI website (http://www.dhsi.org).
To Apply:
Send a 1-2 page description of your research interests, their relationship to digital technologies and your reasons for wanting to attend the DHSI summer school to workshops@nines.org by October 26, 2011.
