Courses

From its inception, Africana/Black Studies have undertaken the question of space and African people’s ability to traverse and negotiate their right to occupy spaces in Western societies. Historically, Black [...]

A growing amount of interest has been dedicated to an emerging orientation to collections referred to as “collections as data”(ex. 1, ex. 2, ex. 3). Generally speaking, work in [...]

Digital Humanities + Latinx Studies: Doing Work that Matters explores analog and digital methodologies to create scholarship and knowledge around the experiences of US Latinx peoples. Participants will be [...]

Starting a digital humanities research project can be quite intimidating. This course is designed to make that process less so by exploring tools and platforms that support digital humanities [...]

This course introduces participants to humanities programming through the use of Python for data acquisition, cleaning, and analysis. The course assumes no prior technical knowledge and will focus on [...]

Image Analysis with Deep Learning will examine methods for image analysis at scale. Tasks covered include color analysis, object detection, facial recognition, image similarity, and image clustering. The course [...]

Black digital humanities, in the past five years, has become a pivotal field in Digital Humanities for discussing the (digital) lives and experiences of Black people. The Text Encoding [...]

This course will take up two methods of text analysis for deeper study and exploration: machine learning and natural language processing (NLP). We will delve into two case studies, [...]