CDHI Associate Director wins $449,922 to build counter-archive of diverse refugee experiences

May 10, 2022 | CDHI Blog, News

A new collaborative partnership responds to an urgent need to increase capacity for refugees to document and narrate their experiences on their own terms. Professor Thy Phu (Arts, Culture, and Media, UTSC and Associate Director, CDHI) has been awarded $449,922...

Welcome to our Postdoctoral Fellows in Community Data (2022-24)

May 10, 2022 | News

The Critical Digital Humanities Initiative (CDHI), a strategic initiative of the University of Toronto, is thrilled to announce our CDHI Postdoctoral Fellows in Community Data (2022-24): Dr. Rachel Corbman and Katie Mackinnon. The CDHI Postdoctoral Fellows in...

Welcome to Khanh Vo!

May 4, 2022 | News

The CDHI warmly welcomes Khanh V.N. Vo as the 2022-23 JHI-CDHI Digital Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow. Dr. Vo (Ph.D. College of William and Mary, 2021) completed her doctorate in American Studies and has consistently worked toward a career that spans academic...

My Experience with UTL Technical Skills Outreach Project and The Carpentries

Apr 27, 2022 | CDHI Blog

By Sarah Park My first experience with a university community for technical skills was at UBC’s R Study Group. While I was working at UBC as an undergraduate student employee, my supervisor told me about this group where I could learn the programming language R. The...

The Global History Classroom: An Experiment in Collaborative, Intercultural Digital Humanities Education

Apr 26, 2022 | CDHI Blog

By Elisa Tersigni                     International education can be a transformative experience for students, giving them a broader perspective and increasing cultural...