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Journals

  • Current Research in Digital History - Annual open-access, peer-reviewed publication of the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.
  • The Programming Historian - Novice-friendly, peer-reviewed tutorials that help humanists learn a wide range of digital tools, techniques, and workflows to facilitate research and teaching.

Tools

Learning

  • AdFontes - An Introduction to Working with Sources in the Archive.
  • Clio Guide - A handbook on digital resources for the historical sciences.
  • Digital History Guide - Introduction to the web for historians—teachers and students, archivists and museum curators, professors as well as amateur enthusiasts—who wish to produce online historical work, or to build upon and improve the projects they have already started in this important new medium.
  • Digital Humanities Literacy Guidebook - Overview on the field of Digital History and Digital Humanities.
  • forText - Learn to explore literature digitally (in German).
  • Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education - How to teach digital literacy.
  • HIST3814o - Methods and Readings in Digital History by Shawn Graham at Carleton University.
  • HIST 7370 - Methods and Readings in Digital History by Cameron Blevins at Northeastern University.
  • Local Linkages - How to frame questions about the past, identify sources to answer those questions, place them in context, and present that historical interpretation online in a digital form.
  • Missing Semester - Useful tools that are not taught in class.
  • Parthenos - Training modules and resources in digital humanities and research infrastructures from PARTHENOS.
  • The CTP Book - A book for teaching Computational Thinking and Programming skills to people with a background in the Humanities.
  • UCI Digital History - Overview on the field of Digital History and Digital Humanities.

Visualization

  • DARIAH-DE Geo-Browser - Create visualizations with geotagges data.
  • Gephi - Gephi is the leading visualization and exploration software for all kinds of graphs and networks.
  • Palladio - Visualize complex historical data with ease.
  • StorylineJS - Tell the story behind the numbers.
  • StorymapJS - Maps that tell stories.
  • The Vistorian - Interactive Visualizations for Dynamic and Multivariate Networks.
  • TimelineJS - Easy-to-make, beautiful timelines.

Bibliography and Sources Management

  • JabRef - Open source bibliography reference manager.
  • Tropy - Research Photo Management.
  • Zotero - Free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.

Data Collection

  • OpenArchive - Making it easy to store, share, and amplify your mobile media while protecting your identity.
  • Open EU Data Portal - European Union open data.
  • Social Feed Manager - Open source software that harvests social media data and web resources from Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, and Sina Weibo.
  • Transkribus - Transcribe. Collaborate. Share and benefit from cutting edge research in Handwritten Text Recognition!
  • Textgrid - Open source tools and services support humanistic scholars during the entire process of research, especially in digital scholarly editing.
  • webrecorder.io - Web archiving service anyone can use for free to save web pages.

Data Analysis

  • Breve - Visualize and edit tabular data.
  • Data Pen - Framework for humanities researchers to access, explore, and manipulate multidimensional historical data.
  • DocFetcher - Open Source desktop search application.
  • Lexos - Online tool for text analysis.
  • Open Semantic Search - Free Software for your own Search Engine, Explorer for Discovery of large document collections, Media Monitoring, Text Analytics, Document Analysis & Text Mining platform based on Apache Solr or Elasticsearch open-source enterprise-search and Open Standards for Linked Data, Semantic Web & Linked Open Data integration.
  • TinEye - Search by image or image section and find where that image appears online.
  • Voyant - Reading and analysis environment for digital texts.

Data Extraction and Conversion

Data Annotation

  • Recogito - Semantic Annotation for images and texts.

Data Augmentation

  • AutoCat - Create simple text classification models online. Provided by the Allen Institute for AI (AI2).

Publishing

  • Manifold - Scholarly publishing and collaborative and social reading platform.
  • Omeka - Open-source web publishing platform for sharing digital collections and creating media-rich online exhibits.

Podcasts

English Casts

French Casts

German Casts

  • Zeitblende - Contemporary witnesses, experts and those affected describe their memories of historical events.

Multilingual Casts

Platforms

  • DHSlack - Slack channels for digital humanities scholars.
  • HSS Digital - Digital scholarship in the history of science initiative.
  • Perspectives on History - The newsmagazine of the American Historical Association.
  • wethink.hypotheses.org - Collaborative Digital History.
  • Wikipedia - Digital history is the use of digital media to further historical analysis, presentation, and research.

DH Centers

Twitter

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