- Location: DLab (Forum) unless otherwise specified
- August 19-23
- 9am-12pm, 1-5pm
- Special events:
- August 20: Dinner at Carolyn’s House
- August 21, 12-2pm: Lunch with Dr. Anne Cong-Huyen
- August 22, Lunch with your project mentors
- All other meals will be on your own in the Dining Hall
Who are your fearless leaders? Find out here.
Where can you take notes? On the Google Docs we’ve set up for:
Questions? Ideas? Let us know. Activities are subject to change as need arises.
What you’re responsible for doing each day:
- participating
- reflecting
- documenting
- reading
- asking questions
- keeping track of ideas
| Monday | |
|---|---|
| 9 | Introductions |
| 10 | Vivero--what is it? |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:25 | What is a digital project anyways???? (link to tutorial) |
| 12 | Lunch |
| 1 | Change the Subject film screening [**ALTERNATE LOCATION: HSSC N1110**] |
| 2 | Change the Subject film conversation [**ALTERNATE LOCATION: HSSC N1110**] |
| 3 | Envisioning metadata with Tilly Woodward (Grinnell Museum of Art) |
| 4 | End of day wrap-up and homework |
Readings for Tuesday
- Data Organization in Spreadsheets American Statistician https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2017.1375989
- Klein and D’Ignazzio, Feminist Data Visualization https://medium.com/@kanarinka/what-would-feminist-data-visualization-look-like-aa3f8fc7f96c
- Forms, including Getting to Know You Survey and Co-Working Lunch Option Survey
| Tuesday | |
|---|---|
| 9 | Regroup and review previous day |
| 9:15 | Reading discussion |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:30 | Introduction to co-working |
| 11:30 | Lunch |
| 1 | Tutorials (data cleaning, analyzing/visualizing data) Link to tutorial page |
| 4 | End of day wrap-up and homework |
| 6 | Dinner at Carolyn's house |
Readings for Wednesday:
- Roopika Risam, “Decolonizing Digital Humanities” Chapter https://digitalcommons.salemstate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1006&context=english_facpub
Homework for Wednesday:
| Wednesday | |
|---|---|
| 9 | Workshop with Anne Cong-Huyen (part I) Link to slides |
| 12 | Lunch with Anne |
| 1-4 | Workshop with Anne (part II) |
| 4 | End of day wrap-up and homework |
Readings for Thursday
- Paige Morgan, “The Consequence of Framing DH Tools as Easy to Use” https://scholarlyrepository.miami.edu/librarypapers/3/
- Giorgia Lupi, Data Humanism The Revolution Will Be Visualized http://giorgialupi.com/data-humanism-my-manifesto-for-a-new-data-wold
| Thursday | |
|---|---|
| 9 | Regroup and review previous day, Discuss homework readings Link to Morgan article breakout activity |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:30 | Introduction to textual analysis (link to tutorial page) |
| 12 | DHall lunch with project mentors |
| 1 | Introduction to geospatial analysis (link to tutorial page) |
| 4 | End of day wrap-up and homework |
Readings for Friday:
- Carleton blog post, “How to do your job when you don’t know how to do your job” (2017). https://blogs.carleton.edu/dh/2017/03/11/how-to-do-your-job-when-you-dont-know-how-to-do-your-job/.
- Amy Earhart, “Can We Trust the University?: Digital Humanities Collaborations with Historically Exploited Cultural Communities” in Bodies of Information: Intersectional Feminism and the Digital Humanities (University of Minnesota Press, 2018). Link to book chapter (requires Grinnell Library login)
Homework for Friday:
- Draft bios for Vivero website
| Friday | |
|---|---|
| 9 | Working with the Getting to Know You survey data (link to tutorial) |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:30 | Communication Styles and Conflict Resolution, with Chinyere Ukabiala (Grinnell College Ombudsperson) |
| 12 | Lunch |
| 1 | Making decisions about project technology (link to tutorial) |
| 2 | Introduction to project management (link to tutorial) |
| 3 | Wrap up and next steps (link to outline) |
| 4 | Dairy Barn run! |

