Category Archives: Libraries

How may the library help you?

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Marina Muilwijk

In the past, the role of the library was clear: if you needed a book or access to a database, the library was the place to get it. But what can the library do for the digital humanities? In this … Continue reading →

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Setting up an open and community based research network

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Berber Bevernage

Together with some colleagues I set up an International Network for Theory of History (INTH) which aims to foster collaboration and the exchange of ideas among historical theorists worldwide. After having talked about it for a long time, we started … Continue reading →

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Zotero

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Kenan Van De Mieroop

I would like to talk about the open source program Zotero which I use to organize my personal bibliography for my PhD research and for the collaborative bibliography for the International Network for the Theory of History. Since discovering Zoterto, … Continue reading →

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Omeka: bridging the gap between online sources and research?

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Fien Danniau

When I look at the internet I see lots of online source collections but hardly any narratives that contextualize them. On the other hand I see researchers wrestle with alternative ways to present their work. It seems like both sides … Continue reading →

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