Advocates for Disability Rights: Building the Texas Disability History Collection

Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation provides an overview of the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries' Texas Disability History Collection.
Date: September 21, 2017
Creator: Shankle, Betty; Dodd, Samantha & Downing, Jeffrey G.
System: The UNT Digital Library

All the News That's Fit to Mine: Text Mining and Topic Modeling Newspaper Usage in Scholarly Literature

Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses the use of the JSTOR Data for Research (DfR) tool to examine the occurrence of newspapers in scholarly literature and analyze the disciplines and key terms associated with journal articles that use newspapers in their research.
Date: September 21, 2017
Creator: Feeney, Mary; Wallace, Niamh & Oliver, Jeff
System: The UNT Digital Library

Austin Fanzine Project: An Overview

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation discusses the Austin Fanzine Project, an institutional-independent project intended to improve access to the documents of a recently-historical subculture -- the Austin, Texas underground music scene of the 1990s. The project has also blossomed into a sandbox for creative experimentation with digital archives and digital humanities methods and tools.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Hecker, Jennifer
System: The UNT Digital Library

Better Practices for Making a Digital Monograph

Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses the practical work of digital scholarship and the considerations necessary for scholars interested in composing or evaluating digital scholarship.
Date: September 22, 2017
Creator: Helms, Jason
System: The UNT Digital Library

Beyond Puppy Pics: Social Media at the LBJ Library

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the author discusses social media at the Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) Presidential Library and Museum.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Talbot, Liza
System: The UNT Digital Library

Birds of a Feather Session

Presentation of speakers and topics in a birds of a feather session for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. Topics include: Testing the research usability of finding aids and metadata of primary resources, exploring data curation across disciplines using Google books for academic research, digital collection usage, teaching humanities digitally, and internet politics.
Date: September 21, 2013
Creator: Bartlett, Mary Lee; Bailey, Janet; Caton, Amy; Lancaster, Scott; Boeke, Cindy; Henry, Robin et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Breakdowns in Machine Reading: Attempting to De-privilege Modern English Print with the Power of Supercomputing and the DH Dashboard

Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation is part of a panel addressing the constructive limitations of decolonializing DH by reflecting on the "Reading the First Books" project currently underway at the University of Texas at Austin. This presentation speaks to the project's technical breakdowns in machine reading.
Date: September 21, 2017
Creator: Tarpley, Bryan
System: The UNT Digital Library

Collaboration, Creativity and Collections: Historical Preservation for Alabama Communities.

Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses two traveling postcard exhibits, physical and digital, created by Troy University Libraries and Troy University's International Center for Collaboration and Creativity (iC3).
Date: September 21, 2017
Creator: Elder, Ruth & Johnson, Jerry
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Cross-Search and Context Utility: Contextualizing Digital Content and Associated Encoded Archival Description Finding Aid Metadata in the Northwest

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the author discusses usability issues relating to digital content and online finding aids.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Meister, Sam
System: The UNT Digital Library

Design/ed/ing Contexts for Digital Humanities Publishing

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the author discusses elements of good design for digital humanities publishing.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Tober, Brad
System: The UNT Digital Library

Digital Archives: Where is the community in History?

Presentation for the 2012 Digital Frontiers Conference. In this presentation, the author discusses digital archives and looks at the history community's presence in digital archives.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Nylander, Elisabeth Mueller
System: The UNT Digital Library

Digital Evolution: Innovative Survival

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the authors discuss digitization methodologies, skills, and economic factors relating to the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Pryse, JA & Wojcik, Nicholas
System: The UNT Digital Library

Digital Rights, Media and Practice: The Right to Bear Arms in the Information Age

Presentation for the 2012 Digital Frontiers Conference. The author discusses digital rights, media and practice and reviews issues pertaining to image making in the public sphere, mobile technologies, and the rights of individuals in an era of increased governmental surveillance.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Papić, Mariette
System: The UNT Digital Library

Emotional Labor in the Digital Humanities

Seminar for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This seminar examines emotional labor as an integral component in the work of digital humanists, and as a means to develop professional relationships and scholarly partnerships that are more productive, equitable, and meaningful.
Date: September 23, 2017
Creator: Martin, John Edward & Braunstein, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Handbook of Texas: Past and Future

Presentation for the 2012 Digital Frontiers Conference. The central challenge before the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) is to seize the unprecedented opportunities of the 'Handbook of Texas' in the digital age in order to reshape how history will be accessed, disseminated, understood, and preserved in the twenty-first century. This presentation describes how the TSHA is facing the challenges along with its plans to realize the opportunities.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Calder, J. Kent
System: The UNT Digital Library

Historical Asset Survey for Collin County Texas

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the authors discuss a historical asset survey for Collin County, Texas.
Date: September 19, 2013
Creator: Seward, Loydell & Quick, Janice
System: The UNT Digital Library

If We Are Doing It in New Jersey, You Can Do It in Your State!

Presentation for the 2012 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses Kean University's approach to creating digital collections by tapping into local resources.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Rodriguez, Luis & Riley-Reid, Trevar
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Impact of Digitizing Resources: Content Partner and User Perspectives

Presentation for the 2012 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses research to measure the impact of digital assets in The Portal to Texas History.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Belden, Dreanna & Murray, Kathleen R.
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Impact of Open Access in Scholarly Communications: Stakeholders Perspectives

Panel presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the panelists discuss the impact of open access on scholarly communications with perspectives from five different stakeholders.
Date: September 19, 2013
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Waugh, Laura; Kleister, Jill; Chrisman, Ronald & Helge, Kris
System: The UNT Digital Library

In Search of Charles B. Ward [Presentation]

Presentation for the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation discusses Charles B. Ward (1864-1917) and includes a biography and further implications for biography and musical reception history through resources originally created with different purposes in mind.
Date: September 18, 2014
Creator: Feustle, Maristella
System: The UNT Digital Library

Increasing the Awareness of the Natchez Trace Collection

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the authors discuss the goals, processes, exhibitions, concerns, and difficulties of the Natchez Trace Collection at the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Serrano, Ann & Brassie, Tanya
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Keynote] Counting the Dead: Consent, Quantum Media, & How We Come to Matter

Keynote presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses how the practice of counting the dead is deeply entangled with the long histories the paperwork and media technologies used to certify and regulate the lives of U.S. citizens and expresses and shapes how the nation-state values different lives and bodies.
Date: September 22, 2017
Creator: Wernimont, Jacqueline
System: The UNT Digital Library

Keywords American, Art, Museum: Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art

Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses the Smithsonian American Art Museum's exhibition Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art, and the museum's promotional search engine optimization practices.
Date: September 22, 2017
Creator: Zapata, Claudia
System: The UNT Digital Library

Microdata for Dallas County Historical and Genealogical Cemetery Data

Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the author explains microdata, how it is used, its significance, and uses for the Dallas County Historical and Genealogical Cemetery data.
Date: September 19, 2013
Creator: Hanson, Tony
System: The UNT Digital Library