Collaborative research in the digital humanities / edited by Marilyn Deegan and Willard McCarty.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Deegan, Marilyn.

McCarty, Willard, 1945-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Humanities--Research.

Humanities.

Group work in research.

Communication in learning and scholarship--Technological innovations.

Communication in learning and scholarship.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (261 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Collaboration within digital humanities is both a pertinent and a pressing topic as the traditional mode of the humanist, working alone in his or her study, is supplemented by explicitly co-operative, interdependent and collaborative research. This is particularly true where computational methods are employed in large-scale digital humanities projects. This book, which celebrates the contributions of Harold Short to this field, presents fourteen essays by leading authors in the digital humanities. It addresses several issues of collaboration, from the multiple perspectives of institutions, pro

Contents:

Collaborative research in the digital humanities / Willard McCarty

No job for techies : technical contributions to research in the digital humanities / John Bradley

A collaboration about a collaboration : the authorship of King Henry VI, Part three / Hugh Craig and John Burrows

Collaboration and dissent : challenges of collaborative standards for digital humanities / Julia Flanders

Digital humanities in the age of the Internet : reaching out to other communities / Susan Hockey

Collaboration in virtual space in digital humanities / Laszlo Hunyadi

The eternal sunshine of the dissenting voice : acknowledging contingency in DH / Jan-Christoph Meister

From building-site to building : the Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England (PASE) project / Janet L. Nelson

Crowdsourcing the humanities : social research and collaboration / Geoffrey Rockwell

Why do we mark up texts? / Charlotte Roueché

Human-computer interface/interaction and the book : a consultation-derived perspective on foundational e-book research / Ray Siemens ... [et al.]

The author's hand : from page to screen / Kathryn Sutherland and Elena Pierazzo

Being the other : interdisciplinary work in computational science and the humanities / Melissa Terras

Interview with John Unsworth, April 2011 / carried out and transcribed by Charlotte Tupman.

Notes:

Festschrift honoring Harold Short, Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London.

First published 2012 by Ashgate Publishing.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-315-57265-6

1-317-16438-5

1-317-16437-7

1-280-57107-1

9786613600677

1-4094-1069-2

9781315572659

OCLC:

781627213