Digital Knowledge Mobilization Essentials: Visual Design Essentials

Join us for the second workshop in the Digital Knowledge Mobilization Essentials series, which introduces humanities researchers to the core principles of visual design. Through interactive exercises, participants will begin learning about design elements like colour, typography, and balance to create visually appealing and effective communication. This workshop will be held in person on Thursday, […]

AI + Humanities Lab: Talk with Amir Kiani

Please join CDHI's AI + Humanities Lab for a talk with Amir Kiani on Friday, January 31, 2025. Corporate Transparency in the Age of Advanced AI: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Path Forward In a world increasingly shaped by advanced artificial intelligence, transparency will become a cornerstone of corporate accountability and trust. This talk explores how […]

Graduate Seminar: Introduction to Working with Born-Digital Materials and Web History

Faculty of Information 140 St George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

CDHI's Visiting Speaker, Dr. Avery Dame-Griff, will facilitate a special graduate seminar on Thursday, February 6, 2025. This is an in person seminar at the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto. Pre-registration is required. All graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at the University of Toronto are welcomed! Dr. Dame-Griff's workshop is Introduction to […]

CDHI Visiting Speaker Series: Avery Dame-Griff

Faculty of Information 140 St George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

CDHI is pleased to welcome our annual Visiting Speaker: Dr. Avery Dame-Griff. This will be an in person event at the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto (room TBA). Pre-registration is required. Dr. Dame-Griff's talk is titled "Tracing the Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet" In this talk, Dame-Griff explores how the internet […]

Lightning Lunch: Teaching with Digital Storytelling

JHI 1040 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

On Tuesday February 11, CDHI’s Visiting Scholar in Residence Dr. Emily Christina Murphy will lead a conversation around the topic of Digital Storytelling and its use in teaching within and beyond the university. Sharing reflections from her forthcoming volume EnTwine: A Critical and Creative Companion to Teaching with Twine, co-edited with Dr. Lai-Tze Fan, this […]

Lightning Lunch: Old Texts, New Contexts

Virtual (Zoom)

CDHI's fourth and final Lightning Lunch of 2024-25 will reflect on the new contexts that DH tools provide for studying old texts. Speakers: Stephanie J. Lahey (Mark Andrews Postdoctoral Fellow in Book Sciences, Old Book New Science Lab, University of Toronto) Christina Pasqua (PhD Candidate, Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto) Liza […]

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CDHI Lightning Lunch: AI in the Classroom

Virtual (Zoom)

CDHI's Lightning Lunch of 2024-25 will reflect on AI in the Classroom. AI is all around us, and shapes the way that we live, think, work, and teach. Thinking about both the ways that students learn and how educators teach, this session will reflect on the challenges but also the possibilities that artificial intelligence brings.

Digital Knowledge Mobilization Essentials: UX Design Essentials

Bissell 417 140 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us for the first workshop in the Digital Knowledge Mobilization Essentials series, which introduces humanities researchers to the core principles of user experience (UX) design. Through interactive exercises, participants will begin laying the foundation for a new or refreshed project website, gaining practical tools to enhance user engagement and accessibility. 

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