1.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 John Taormina, Duke University Jenni Rodda, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University Endorsed by the VRA Education Committee

2.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 What is Digital Humanities?

3.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 Digital Humanities Environment Collaborative + Digital + Interdisciplinary

4.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 The Digital Humanities Manifesto 2.0 proclaims: (Authors: Todd Presner, UCLA, and Jeffrey Schnapp, Harvard) “The Digital Humanities seeks to play an inaugural role with respect to a world in which, no longer the sole producers, stewards, and disseminators of knowledge or culture, universities are called upon to shape natively digital models of scholarly discourse for the newly emergent public spheres of the present era (the www, the blogosphere, digital libraries, etc.), to model excellence and innovation in these domains, and to facilitate the formation of networks of knowledge production, exchange, and dissemination that are, at once, global and local.” “Digital Humanities is not a unified field but an array of convergent practices that explore a universe in which:

5.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 “Digital Humanities is not a unified field but an array of convergent practices that explore a universe in which: a)print is no longer the exclusive or the normative medium in which knowledge is produced and/or disseminated; instead, print finds itself absorbed into new, multimedia configurations

6.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 “Digital Humanities is not a unified field but an array of convergent practices that explore a universe in which: b) digital tools, techniques, and media have altered the production and dissemination of knowledge in the arts, humanities and social sciences.

7.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 Digital Humanities includes such activities as: curating online collections mining large cultural data sets data visualizations representational technologies 2D and 3D modeling  information retrieval and analytics gaming and gamification

8.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 Digital Humanities includes such activities as: multimedia peer-to-peer collaboration GIS mapping  cultural mapping print, web, and database design digital publishing

9.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 Digital Humanities projects bring together: Visual Resources Specialists Faculty Students Librarians

10.  Digital Humanities SIG VRA 33 – Denver \ Thursday, March 12, 2015 Digital Humanities Bibliography