{"id":213,"date":"2012-02-19T23:58:41","date_gmt":"2012-02-20T05:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoveriesoftheamericas.org\/?p=213"},"modified":"2012-02-19T23:58:41","modified_gmt":"2012-02-20T05:58:41","slug":"digital-humanities-about-making-things-simple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/2012\/02\/19\/digital-humanities-about-making-things-simple\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Humanities: what about making things simple?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Second post in 6 weeks. This is far from what could be called a &#8220;proper&#8221; Digital Humanist&#8230;\u00a0And yet, blogging is not the only thing that can define a Digital Humanist (cf. my post on Diigo). I\u00a0have had much thinking about my presence online but also about what it takes to do D.H.\u00a0Our discussion in class about <strong>inclusion<\/strong> has actually been \u00a0enlightening \u00a0on that matter since I realized that I am not as excited as other Graduate students on D.H but yet that it does not mean that I refuse to use\/work with D.H.<\/p>\n<p>On the contrary, I completely agree with the discussion we have had about the language that we use when talking about D.H. and consequently here is a first simple reflection for our group: a way to make \u00a0D.H more attractive to more people is\u00a0simply to be more\u00a0<strong>intelligible\u00a0<\/strong> in our wording about it.\u00a0Who could give a very simple definition of D.H? What is a Digital Humanist? Are <strong>we<\/strong> Digital Humanists because we use technology? Are we going to be Digital Humanists at the end of this course? If yes, to what extend?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Second post in 6 weeks. This is far from what could be called a &#8220;proper&#8221; Digital Humanist&#8230;\u00a0And yet, blogging is not the only thing that can define a Digital Humanist (cf. my post on Diigo). I\u00a0have had much thinking about my presence online but also about what it takes to do D.H.\u00a0Our discussion in class&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-tools"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/ramey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}