Kristen Mapes

Reinvention as DH Praxis: Reflecting on (Nearly) a Decade of the Global DH Symposium

The Global DH Symposium foregrounds voices from the Global South and marginalized communities. This poster focuses on three areas of reinvention driven by our values and speaks to the ways that we hold ourselves responsible to the community we have cultivated: (1) open peer review; (2) modality; (3) publication venues.

Distant Viewing the Roman de la Rose: Reinventing a Digital Humanities Project

Digital humanities projects benefit from sharing their underlying data because doing so creates opportunities for new research. The Roman de la Rose Digital Library (RDL) is such a project, and this poster will show the results of applying computer vision to the manuscript corpus and comparing it with human-created metadata.

Learning from the Experts On-Site: A Short Term Digital Humanities Study Abroad Framework

Digital Humanities Conference July 10-14, 2023 Graz, Austria Poster available on Humanities Commons: https://doi.org/10.17613/0aed-kz46 Abstract This poster presents a digital humanities study abroad program that brings undergraduate students to the UK to explore the intersections of technology, humanities, and the …

Conference Planning as DH Praxis

Conference Planning as DH Praxis: Lessons Learned from Putting Values into Action in the Global Digital Humanities SymposiumKristen Mapes, Kate Topham, Devin Higgins, Taylor Hughes-Barrow, Viola Lasmana, Merve Tekgürler HASTAC ConferencePratt Institute, New York CityJune 8-10, 2023 Presentation Proposal Conferences …

Developing Public-Facing Digital Projects in the Undergraduate Humanities Classroom

MSU Teaching and Learning ConferenceMay 10, 2023 Presentation Description/Proposal Undergraduate students in the Digital Humanities curriculum are given the “project” as the orienting point of evaluation and critique across multiple courses. While the introductory course challenges students to create a …