J.C. Stribiling Barn (Sleepy Hollow)

Exploring your Landscape with the Mobile Digital Public History Site “The Clio”

The Clio https://www.theclio.com/ Urban humanist, Mark Tebeau has examined the possibilities that mobile technologies offer to curators and historians as they reach out to audiences, stating: “Although humanists, including oral historians, have embraced these technological trends, sometimes slowly, broad publics have incorporated mobile computing into their daily lives.” (25) With the use of GPS, mobile…

View of Santurce, PR. Lithographic postcard. Creator, Gonzalez Padin, Hnos. Contributors, Gleach/Santiago-Irrizarry.

Doing Digital Humanities: A Reflection from a Newbie

Aim of EnRoutes With EnRoutes: Markers & Makers in 1900s’ Puerto Rico, I wanted to create a space where the audience can establish relationships with visualized images and annotations. I have great interest in how road system projects that took place in 1900s transformed social networks in Puerto Rico. In Puerto Rico, considered to be…

ARCAS Digital Repository of Argentinian Literature & Arts Scholarship

ARCAS: A Digital Repository of Argentine Literature & Arts Scholarship

For Latin American literature enthusiasts (like myself), especially those with keen interest in Southern Cone studies, there’s a beautifully crafted website devoted to the works of Argentine authors, artists, popular literature, and linguistic studies. ARCAS is an open access portal that presents collections sponsored by the School of Humanities and Pedagogical Sciences of the Universidad…

My Personal Take on What Digital Humanities is About

Through these beginning stages of entering the Digital Humanities realm, I’m starting to get a sense of what DH is.  With what I’ve been exposed so far, leads me to conceive this construct as a chronotope (Bahktin), emerging as a center that gives body to the multiple intersections between digital media and humanistic inquiry. Based…