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Category: Apps

Transkribus in the Classroom
Apps, DH in Practice, HTR, OCR, Online Resources, Teaching, Textual Analysis

Transkribus in the Classroom

While others have discussed the possibilities in utilizing Transkribus and other HTR resources in research, I want to briefly discuss … Continue reading Transkribus in the Classroom

Video Games in the Classroom and the Non-Western World
Apps, DH in Practice, Islamic Studies, Software, Teaching

Video Games in the Classroom and the Non-Western World

Since starting my teaching career, I have increasingly integrated video games where I can into classroom activities, going so far … Continue reading Video Games in the Classroom and the Non-Western World

Knight Lab JS and Storytelling Tools
Apps, DH in General, DH in Practice, Digital Cartography, Online Resources, Software, Visualization

Knight Lab JS and Storytelling Tools

Knight Lab, produced by Northwestern University, is a community of designers, developers, students, and educators working on experiments designed to … Continue reading Knight Lab JS and Storytelling Tools

Podcasting as Digital Storytelling in Research and Outreach
Apps, DH in General, DH in Practice, South Asian Studies, Teaching, Workflow

Podcasting as Digital Storytelling in Research and Outreach

Oh great, yet another podcast! Like many researchers, I find myself listening to more diverse types of academic media in … Continue reading Podcasting as Digital Storytelling in Research and Outreach

A Twine Journey to Mecca: Digital Storytelling in the Classroom
Apps, DH in General, DH in Practice, Digital Cartography, Islamic Studies, Online Resources, Software, Teaching

A Twine Journey to Mecca: Digital Storytelling in the Classroom

Building off James Harry Morris’s post on Historical Storytelling with Twine in 2019 in which he presented his experience of … Continue reading A Twine Journey to Mecca: Digital Storytelling in the Classroom

Nota Bene: Software for Academic Composition
Apps, Biblical Studies, Software, Workflow

Nota Bene: Software for Academic Composition

Publishing. It’s one of the most important parts of research in academia. Yet not many programs cater to the specific … Continue reading Nota Bene: Software for Academic Composition

<strong>Taking notes with Notion</strong>
Apps, DH in General, DH in Practice, Workflow

Taking notes with Notion

“Nowadays, each family produces writings, and every person has a collection. <…> The texts of old pile up high, with … Continue reading Taking notes with Notion

New Testament Greek Manuscripts In Your Pocket: The NT Greek MSS iOS App
Apps, Biblical Studies, Digitization, Online Resources, Software

New Testament Greek Manuscripts In Your Pocket: The NT Greek MSS iOS App

The H. Milton Haggard Center for New Testament Textual Studies (CNTTS) is involved in several projects in the field of … Continue reading New Testament Greek Manuscripts In Your Pocket: The NT Greek MSS iOS App

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