Contemporary | Digital Humanities Network

Digital Research Ethics Collaboratory (DREC)

A collaborative working to reorient digital scholarship towards non-extractive research habits, protocols and relationships.

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

Struggle for Identity

Contemporary, Database-Archive, Ethnography-Oral History, History, Material Culture-Cultural Studies, North America

The Struggle for Identity explores the history of the University of Toronto Scarborough from its beginning in 1964.

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.

Color and Overtones: A Web-Based Visual Archive of Africans and their Descendants in Latin America

Central/South America, Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern

A project to create an online visual archive of representations of blackness throughout Latin American history.

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...

Lexicon of Science in Asia

Ancient World, Asia, Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern, Middle Ages, Middle East

A fully searchable, multilingual database of scientific terms in Asian languages.

Object Lives and Global Histories in Northern North America

Contemporary, Early Modern/Modern, North America

Histories of North American objects addressing global flows of influence that arise from trade colonialism and migration.

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.

Refugee States

Africa, Asia, Central/South America, Contemporary, Critical Race Studies, Database-Archive, Ethnography-Oral History, Middle East, Oceania, Political Science and Sociology

Refugee States is a community-based project that builds capacity for the co-creation of a digital archive of refugee stories that challenges dominant narratives about forced migration.