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Digital Humanist's Help Desk: Choosing a Digital Archive or Exhibit Platform for Your Project

One of several workshops in the "Digital Humanist's Help Desk" series. This session will guide participants through the pros and cons of various free and paid digital archives and digital exhibit tools and platforms.

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October 18, 2024, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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RDDSx Space, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Floor 1
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Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
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Many options exist for creating digital archives and digital exhibits for your research in the humanities. This session will guide participants through the pros and cons of various free and paid digital archives and digital exhibit tools and platforms like WordPress, Omeka, Exhibit, CollectionBuilder, ArcGIS Storymaps, Quire, and Wax. Special attention will be paid to evaluating your own source material, needs, and priorities to find the best tool for you and your project.

Please bring a computer and some ideas or examples of research for which you want to utilize into a digital archive or digital exhibit.

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