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Deformance and the Library Strategic Directions

The Library Strategic Directions arrived shortly before last week's all-staff meeting: a single slide formatted into four columns, each offering a big-picture statement, a couple sentences of italiciz...

Quinn Dombrowski · September 20, 2023

Finding 'close enough' text

For people new to text analysis, it can be hard to wrap your head around the gap between what's completely obvious to you as a human and what's easily detectible by a computer. Especially when working...

Quinn Dombrowski · September 7, 2023

Coming to Terms with IDEs

This week Brandon Walsh finished up his summer of blogging, a series I very much enjoyed following along with. It was a refreshing reminder that a blog post doesn't need to be a whole production: jott...

Quinn Dombrowski · August 23, 2023

DLCL ATS round-up, spring 2023

Attempting to restore some order to my inbox reminded me what a busy quarter this spring has been, with a combination of teaching, travel, and on-campus events. Classes This quarter I ran two independ...

Quinn Dombrowski · June 21, 2023

New Horizons in Digital Humanities and Cultural Data Science

From May 29-June 2, the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies program at the University of Hong Kong hosted a workshop on New Horizons in Digital Humanities and Cultural Data Science...

Quinn Dombrowski · June 14, 2023

SUCHO week

The week of May 8th was the culmination of this year's DLCL "Cultural Heritage at War" research unit, bringing the co-founders and several volunteers from Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage...

Quinn Dombrowski · May 18, 2023