DSG programs
Administrative Notes
- Details about past events, including attendance, are available in Podio. All events and workshops should be logged in Podio under "DSG Events"
Minimal Yearly Programming
NB: This list just includes our Library-All or public events, and does not include internal-only groups like the encoder meeting.
- 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. Proposals generally due Jan/Feb, so writing session Oct/Nov?
- 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. Possibly one Teaching with Wikipedia event, in partnership with English writing faculty?
- Summer DH event run by graduate students? Should we remove this?
- Open Access Month events.
- Data management in partnership w/ Jen Ferguson (may be part of Open October)
- 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. (Fall and Spring only)
- GIS and Data Visualization Open Office Hours (Fall and Spring only?)
- DRS Sessions: ask Sarah for proposed schedule
- WWP Sessions: ask Sarah for proposed schedule
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? Abbie could look into this.
- 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.