Upcoming Events: Research Data & Digital Scholarship

Digital Humanist's Helpdesk: Basic Humanities Data Analysis

This hands-on workshop will introduce students to the ways humanities scholars can create, analyze, decode, and visualize data drawn from humanities sources. Attendees will learn how to apply basic text analysis methods using Voyant.

• February 11, 2026
• 11:00am - 12:00pm
• Research Data and Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, First Floor

Celebrate Love Data Week

Come celebrate Love Data Week with games, zines, snacks, and memes; and find out who is the winner of the Meme Your Data Competition!

• February 11, 2026
• 1:00pm - 2:00pm
• Research Data and Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, First Floor

Building Reproducible Research with LEGO Bricks

Join this Love Data Week event to play a game using LEGO bricks whlie building research skills! The game draws parallels between documenting and communicating the research process and recording and the creation of a LEGO model.

• February 12, 2026
• 11:00am - 12:00pm
• Research Data and Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, First Floor

Exploring Handwritten Text Recognition for Manuscript Studies with 2025-2026 SIMS Fellows

This discussion, presented to MedRen and Global Medieval and Renaissance Studies, will introduce the work of two 2025-2026 Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS) Graduate Student Fellows, Ellie Webb and Priya Nambrath, who have been spending this year exploring Handwritten Text Recognition technologies for use on a variety of historic and archival documents.

• February 25, 2026
• 3:00pm - 5:00pm
• Kislak Center Vitale II, Rm 623, 6th Floor