DSG programs

Administrative Notes

• DSG Workshop Program and Goals

• Details about past events, including attendance, are available in Podio. All events and workshops should be logged in Podio under "DSG Events"

Yearly Programming

• GIS 1 and 2 every semester

• DataViz 1 and 2 every semester

• 1 conference proposal writing session approximately 3 weeks before Digital Humanities/ADHO conference proposals due -- generally start of October?

• At least 1 external speaker or speaker series -- in conjunction with NULab? Can we commit to this? It happened this year.

• 1 get-to-know you event: September kickoff. (NB: removed and April/May end-of-year wrap-up -- ok?)

• 1 Wikipedia editing party.

• Summer DH event run by graduate students? Should we remove this?

• Open Access Month events.

• NULab faculty works-in-progress during DH Open Office Hours.

• 1 Intro to Omeka every semester?

• Summer: 1 event for library-staff only, aimed at library/archives audience, NU-only or external. (More extensive planning/execution required of DSG grad students and staff.)

• Weekly DH Office Hours -- open to the public, informal test bed for new workshop topics.

Additional programs as possible

• Topical working groups as need arises

• 1 undergrad event. (Lightweight hands-on into to new fun tool/project)

• 1 "perennial topics" for grad students: "tool talk", intro to text analysis, personal data management. (More extensive planning/execution required of DSG grad students and staff.)

• 1-2 DissCo events: largely managed by graduate students -- partner with Writing Center?

• Additional workshops as needed on project basis: e.g.WordPress for DRS Project Toolkit accepted proposals.

Programs

DissCo

See more on DissCo page.

DH Open Office Hours

See more on Open Office Hours page

Faculty Orientation Sessions

A 20-30 minute tour given to new faculty members, especially at the beginning of the semester.

DH Working Groups for Graduate Students and PostDocs

1.5 hours sessions for the group to discuss readings, projects, and learn about subjects in DH. Sponsored but not put on by the DSG. Hosted in Snell, by Jim McGrath.

DRS Drop-In Sessions

From Podio: Stop by the DSC Media Lounge to learn more about the Digital Repository Service! This session will include demonstrations of uploading, searching, and browsing in the DRS, discussions of DRS content, and a forum for asking questions about the DRS and how it’s being used at Northeastern.