Geography | Digital Humanities Network

DH Italian-Canadian Foodways

Using digital mapping and archives to consider the place of food production in Italian-Canadian Cultural identity throughout the last century.

Documents of Early England Data Set (DEEDS)

Europe, Middle Ages

A database of medieval charters and tools for textual analysis.

Sex Work and the Queen City: Mapping Toronto’s Sex Trade History, 1865-1915

Early Modern/Modern, North America

An examination of historical records to locate and map spaces associated with sex work in Toronto from brothels to courthouses.

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.

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

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...

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.

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.

Dragoman Renaissance Research Platform

Early Modern/Modern, Europe

A companion project to E. Natalie Rothman’s book “The Dragoman Renaissance,” this website explores the role of dragomans (diplomatic interpreter-translators) in mediating relations between the Ottoman Empire and its European neighbours, 1550 to 1730