... to our own views. However, is this view being brought to life in the way we are assessed? From how I see it, Humanities has been degraded to three basic points: 1. Memorising chunks of information ... to remember the model answers, and then vomit them out in record timing. Is this what Humanities means in materialistic, modern Singapore? That all we need to do to get far in life is memorising a ...

... , but most remain difficult to use, and digital scholarship remains a backwater in most humanities departments with respect to hiring, promotion, and teaching practices. Only the scholars ... , and multi-disciplinary research is now the norm in the sciences, while remaining experimental in the humanities. Discussed here are six factors for comparison, selected for their implications for the future of ...

... rather than simply attend. Who should attend? Anyone with energy and an interest in digital humanities. That includes academics, librarians, archivists, cultural activists, curators, students, educators, and professionals in all fields where technology and the humanities collide. What should I propose? That's up to you. Sessions at THATCamp will range from ...

... . I subscribe to the blogs of everyone working centrally or tangentially to digital humanities. As I have argued from the start, and against the skeptics and traditionalists who thinks blogs can only be ... on Twitter, and created a comprehensive list of people in digital humanities. (You can follow me @dancohen.) For a while I’ve been trying to figure out a way to show this distilled “ ...

... step that leads you to a tenure-track position, this is not the case in the Humanities. Once you fall into the postdoc trap, you might never climb out of it. I have seen people going from ... often no benefits. I believe that we should do everything we can to resist the introduction of postdoc positions in the Humanities in our schools. This practice is exploitative and it robs young academics of ...

... life has gradually become surrounded more and more by people deeply entrenched in the humanities. Allow me to present my evidence. My wife is in grad school to become ... at this point I only really see them on Sundays. So what does all this mean? Well it means that a lot more of my conversations are about humanities. I know that a lot of the people mentioned above are now saying "Hold on Chris ...