Teaching DH
Miranda Marraccini, PhD student in Princeton’s Department of English, was a CDH Graduate Fellow in 2017-2018, and has received several CDH grants for her project, Victoria Press Circle. In this post, Miranda talks abou…
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Curating Plague Data
How can a CDH Dataset Curation Grant help you with your research? Merle Eisenberg received a Dataset Curation Grant for his project “The Justinianic Plague and the End of Antiquity.” Merle defended his dissertati…
Spring CDH Grant Opportunities
Mark your calendars for the Center for Digital Humanities Spring 2019 grant deadlines! Funding is available to support projects at various stages that encourage new scholarship in digital humanities and critical engagement w…
CDH's Hackathon Connects Computational Researchers From Across Campus
The Center for Digital Humanities (CDH) recently hosted an all-day Hackathon where developers across campus joined together in teams to explore library collection data with a digital humanities lens by applying computational…
Lessons learned from building “Derrida’s Margins”
The Digital Humanities community and Agile software development process both encourage reflection and retrospection, taking time to learn from successes and failures. Here are some of the lessons learned from building "Derr…
Safiya Noble Speaks on "Algorithms of Oppression" at Year of Data Keynote
In 2011, Safiya Umoja Noble was searching online for a gift for her niece, and Googled “black girls.” She was shocked by the results.
CDH Latin American Digital Humanities Seed Grants Awarded
Congratulations to the recipients of 2018 Latin American Seed Grants! Awards were given to faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows from Latin American Studies, History, and the Princeton Mellon Initiative in Arc…
CDH Awards Fall 2018 Seed Grants
Congratulations to the recipients of Fall 2018 CDH Seed Grants! This semester, awards were given to faculty, graduate students, and staff from English, History, Sociology, the Office of Population Research, and the Princeton…
Digitally-inflected classes at Princeton in Spring 2019
Undergrads - are you looking for courses to take in the Spring?
CDH to host Safiya Noble, Author of Algorithms of Oppression for Year of Data Keynote Lecture
“Algorithms of Oppression is a wakeup call to bring awareness to the biases of the internet, and should motivate all concerned people to ask why those biases exist, and who they benefit."
Introducing the JUST DATA lab
As we become more attentive to the stories we tell with and about data, how might it change our approach to research, teaching and advocacy?
Announcing 2019-2020 CDH Grants
The CDH is pleased to announce our 2019-2020 Research Partnership and Dataset Curation grants, designed to promote innovation in digital humanities scholarship and critical engagement with humanities data.