Contemporary | Digital Humanities Network

Human Stories

Africa, Asia, Central/South America, Contemporary, North America

Free, open-access teaching and learning resources about different kinds of peoples, humans and non-humans who make up the world we live in today.

App Studies Initiative

Contemporary, Europe, North America

A network of scholars studying apps through a range of theoretical and methodological lenses.

Mazgaba Se’elet: Treasury of Ethiopian Images

Africa, Ancient World, Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern, Middle Ages

A database of over 11 000 images related to Ethiopian art and architecture.

Electronic Library of Ukrainian Literature

Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern, Europe, Middle Ages

Providing free access to electronic texts of Ukrainian literature to all readers, especially students outside Ukraine.

Visualizing the Americas

Central/South America, Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern

A decolonial history of the banana from its first cultivation to today, drawing from archival sources.

The Bais Yaakov Project

Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern, Europe, Middle East, North America

An archive of digitized material tracing the Bais Yaakov movement from modern scholarship to its origins in 1917 Krakow

LGBTQ Oral History Digital Collaboratory

Contemporary, North America

Connecting scholars, activists, and archives across Canada and the U.S. to produce a collaborative, digital history hub for gay, lesbian, queer, and trans* oral histories.

Afrosonic Innovation Lab

Communication, Information, and Media Studies, Contemporary, Database-Archive, Mapping-Spatial Analysis, North America

Website: https://afrosonicinnovationlab.com/ Description: The Afrosonic Innovation Lab is a team of artists, creatives, and scholars actively engaged in the making of music, sound experimentation, and musicological analysis. We actively seek and cultivate projects...

It’s About time: Dancing Black in Canada, 1900–1970

Arts and Architecture, Contemporary, Digital Exhibit-Curation, North America

An online exhibition that highlights the dance histories of Canada’s Black population from 1900–1970.

Northside Hip Hop Archive

Communication, Information, and Media Studies, Contemporary, North America

Website: https://www.nshharchive.ca/ Description: Northside Hip Hop Archive is a digital collection of Canadian hip-hop history and culture. This site is a living archive, which means we are always in the process of digitizing, cataloguing and engaging communities...