Digital Scholarship Hub events: Guest speakers, workshops & more
The UW–Madison Digital Scholarship Hub is a vibrant, collaborative space located on the second floor of Memorial Library. Librarians partner with technologists, scholars, artists, students and community members, and provide support for digital research, teaching and creative projects.
Check out their list of upcoming events, including learning sessions, Wisconsin Public Radio interviews, opportunities to showcase your work and more.
SHOWCASE YOUR WORK
The (Data) Horror!
Do you have a harrowing true tale of data mishaps or mayhem? Share your data horror story for a chance at publication in the Research Data Services’ annual data horror zine. Submit by October 20… if you dare.
WPR INTERVIEW
Anna Haensch Speaks on AI “Doomerism” on WPR
Digital Scholarship Hub Associate Director Anna Haensch recently joined Wisconsin Public Radio’s Wisconsin Today to discuss the impacts of AI on society and to address claims about AI’s potential to threaten human survival.
LEARNING SESSION
What’s in a Word — Breaking Texts and Making Data
Tuesday, Oct. 20 | 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Memorial Library, room 231
This session explores a fundamental unit of computational textual analysis: the token. Learn how words become tokens and text becomes data. Registration is required.
LEARNING SESSION
The Spatial Shift: Artificial Realities
Monday, Nov. 2 | 1 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. | Memorial Library, room 231
Professor Tamara McLean explores how modern artists push technological boundaries before guiding you through creating your own live augmented reality projects. Registration is required.