by Jared Zeiders | Nov 5, 2019 | Community, DH News
“…as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns—the ones we don’t know we don’t know....
by Jared Zeiders | Oct 14, 2019 | Community, DH News
Recently, China’s national library has remarked that it wishes to begin archiving posts from a popular social media site, Weibo. Despite protests by users, the platform argued that the intended purpose of this collection would be for research purposes only. ...
by Jared Zeiders | Sep 30, 2019 | Community, DH News
The past—that monolithic nonentity that weighs so heavily upon our present situation. Our past, the past we adhere to and accept, is what defines who we are in many regards. The things we have done, mixed with the benefits we have been given and the actions forced...
by Jared Zeiders | Sep 23, 2019 | Collaborative Projects, Community, DH News, DH Tools, Faculty Highlights, Student Highlights
The dream of many scholars is publication—the validation of knowledge attained and deeming of one’s thoughts as worthy of dissemination. As recent grads and graduate students, the future where such goals are attainable often seems distant, riding the horizon and...
by Jared Zeiders | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, DH News
What kinds of questions do we, as scholars and critical readers, need to ask ourselves each time we engage with new material? What can we do to increase our understanding of events—past, present, and future—without causing further harm to the people that have already...
