Introduction to Digital Humanities

Kathryn C. Wymer is Professor of English and Digital Humanities Lab Coordinator at North Carolina Central University. She has served on the Executive Board of the Digital Humanities Collaborative of North Carolina and as DH Fellow and Liaison between NCCU and Duke University’s John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute. Her work on digital humanities has appeared in The Digital Medievalist, Kairos, and The Chronicle of Higher Education. Her most recent work focuses on digital humanities pedagogy. She received her PhD in English from UNC-Chapel Hill.

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1: Reasons to engage with the digital humanities

Chapter 2: Dealing with digital ephemerality

Chapter 3: Possibilities and limitations of digital tools

Chapter 4: Working with text

Chapter 5: Working with images and visualizations

Chapter 6: Working with performances

Chapter 7: Expanding your project’s reach

Chapter 8: Making space and time for digital humanities projects

Further reading

Bibliography