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Computational ‘tools as offering provocations, surfacing evidence, suggesting patterns and structures, or adumbrating trends

Further, it is not merely the quantification of research which was traditionally qualitative that is offered with these approaches. Rather, as Unsworth…

Understanding Digital Humanities (david M. Berry) #close-reading #reading #novel #literary-field #cultural-analytics #traditional-humanities

Confirmational reading

The use of scientific literature and databases is rapidly shifting from ‘exploratory’ reading to ‘confirmational reading’ to check elements of the hypotheses…

Prof.dr. B. Mons #scholarly-communication #reading #scientific-articles #communication #article #literature

Dh is about the promotion of project-based learning and lab-based research over reading and writing

What Digital Humanities is not about, despite its explicit claims, is the use of digital or quantitative methodologies to answer research questions in the…

Neoliberal Tools (and Archives): A Political History Of Digital Humanities - Los Angeles Review Of Books #digital-humanities #humanity #writing #reading #scholars

Japanese culture

Nishida implies that the proper relation between cultures is parallel to that between “I and Thou.” In simpler language: “A true world culture will be formed…

Nishida Kitarō (stanford Encyclopedia Of Philosophy) #nations #culture #reading #West

Looking for a second opinion on self-experiment

I’ve got to get a handle on this, I thought. I’ve got to find some other, firsthand accounts of ongoing self-experiment with LSD. I can’t be the only person…

The Acid Diaries (Christopher Gray) #psychedelics #research #reading

Moretti's distant reading

The New Critics gave us close reading, the engagement with the minute verbal nuances of a text, and the mode still thrives—Helen Vendler’s studies of…

The Limits Of The Digital Humanities, By Adam Kirsch | New Republic #close-reading #poems #text #Moretti #reading