It’s happened to all of us. Maybe we’re downloading a vacation’s worth of photos onto our computer, or maybe our new laptop comes with half the hard drive space of…
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Becoming HumTech: Things to know as we change our name
Published: October 25, 2018On October 17, 2018, our Dean of Humanities announced the launch of Humanities Technology — “HumTech” — as part of an expanded approach to technology support for the Humanities at…
Read MoreHelping Students Become Better Writers with Calibrated Peer Review
Published: May 8, 2018Although it’s not specific to the humanities, the teaching of writing is an important priority for undergraduate instruction. Often, we don’t think of technology as a way of helping students…
Read MoreHow to Make Your Website Accessible
Published: November 20, 2017In this article I explain what web accessibility means and why it matters, and provide a handful of recommendations you can use to make your websites available to a broader audience.
Read MoreHow to use tech to facilitate small-group work
Published: October 5, 2017Are you looking for ways to improve the results of your small-group collaborations? Here are six different technologies that can facilitate small-group work — not because they are computer-based, but…
Read MoreScholarly Web Design Best Practices for Sustainability
Published: June 14, 2017We’ve prepared this guide to help scholars understand the level of risk associated with various digital publication methods (based on our collective experience) and how to minimize that risk.
Read MoreReimagining Humanities Education in the 21st Century
Published: January 4, 2017There’s no question that higher education is undergoing a transformation. Over the past few years, rising tuition costs and a slow economic recovery have driven tremendous interest in, and experimentation…
Read MoreThree general characteristics to watch for in a phishing email
Published: August 31, 2016One of the most common technology questions we receive is: “How do I tell if an email message is legitimate or not?” Sometimes it can be easy, but many times…
Read MoreAre 4K TVs worth buying?
Published: May 9, 2016It seems not too long ago that we were making the switch from Standard Definition (SD) TV to High Definition (HD). Now, within the past few years the buzz has…
Read MoreMapping Indigenous LA: A HumTech Project Collaboration in the News!
Published: April 26, 2016On behalf of HumTech, I would like to congratulate the team behind one of our past project collaborations, Mapping Indigenous LA (MILA), for being featured earlier this week on KPCC’s…
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