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Apply for DS Graduate Fellows Program

Apply Now The Digital Scholarship Graduate Fellows program is an opportunity for Bryn Mawr graduate students to build digital skills and explore interdisciplinary research. Fellows participate in a bi-weekly community of learning, where they gain familiarity with a range of digital scholarship tools, skills, and methods, and bring disciplinary knowledge to bear on conversations about […]

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Updated Spring 2023 Digital Scholarship Drop-In Hours

We’ve expanded DS office hours to Fridays! Curious about Digital Scholarship? Have an idea for a digital research project?  Want to build a website but don’t know where to start?  Swing by the Carpenter Library Digital Media & Collaboration Lab for Digital Scholarship Drop-In Hours every Thursday & Friday 12:00 – 2:00 pm in April to learn more […]

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Digital Scholarship Summer Fellows Program 2023

Apply Now The Reactor Room: An Immersive Chornobyl Exhibition Faculty advisor & project director: Professor José Vergara (Russian) Program staff: Alice McGrath (Senior Digital Scholarship Specialist), Bronwen Densmore (Makerspace Coordinator) May 30-August 4 The Digital Scholarship Summer Fellows program is a paid, full-time summer internship opportunity for Bryn Mawr students to learn digital research and […]

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TriCo Douglass Day 2023, featuring the papers of Mary Ann Shadd Cary!

Register here Every year, Douglass Day is held on February 14th by the Colored Conventions Project to celebrate the life of Fredrick Douglass. By collectively transcribing online collections of historical documents, attendees will make Black history and culture more accessible to the public. This year’s Douglass Day celebration will be focused on the life of […]

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October Digital Scholarship Events

So many things are happening at and around Bryn Mawr in the next week! Here’s a selection of digital-scholarship-related events and news items: Associate Professor Seung-Youn Oh (Political Science) and Assistant Professor Lauren Restrepo (Cities) will be presenting their research at a Faculty Works In Progress Lunch at 12:45-2:00 PM on Thursday, October 20. Both […]

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Spring 2023 Digital Scholarship Drop-In Hours

Curious about Digital Scholarship? Have an idea for a digital research project?  Want to build a website but don’t know where to start?  Swing by the Carpenter Library Digital Media & Collaboration Lab for Digital Scholarship Drop-In Hours every Thursday 12:00 – 2:00 pm to learn more about digital tools and methods such as web […]

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A Summer of Growth: Python, Text Mining, and the Summer Fellows Program

I owe a summer (and beyond) of growth to the Daily Digest. Yes, the Daily Digest, Bryn Mawr’s e-newsletter that arrives in our Outlook inboxes shortly after midnight and seems too long to read through. As an anxious first year in the fall of 2020, I found the amount of information in each newsletter to […]

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WordPress Website Week 2022

Do you want to create your own website, but don’t know where to start? Are you looking to boost your web publishing skills? Join Digital Scholarship and LITS for WordPress Website Week, a celebration of website making powered by WordPress– A tool and resource for web publishing available to the Bryn Mawr community for free through Domain […]

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Douglass Day 2022

On Friday, February 14, 2022, thousands of people will celebrate Douglass Day, an annual event held to celebrate the birthday of Frederick Douglass. LITS will be hosting a viewing of the Douglass Day events both in Dalton 20 and also remotely over Zoom from 12:00 – 3:00 PM. This hybrid event will be a combination […]

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Transcribe-a-thon Honors Black History on Douglass Day 2021

On February 12 and 14, 2021, thousands of people will celebrate Douglass Day. The event marks the chosen birthday of Frederick Douglass by inviting members of the public to join an online crowdsourcing project. It’s a way to celebrate Black History Month with a digital twist! This year’s project focuses on the papers of Mary […]