The Spring 2016 Mapping for Research Series Get.Into.Spring with G.I.S and your research Spring is in the air and there is no better time to think about how mapping could impact your work. Join us this April and dive into the world of mapping. Explore the latest digital mapping technologies and make your research project...

There are many actions researchers can take to increase the openness and reproducibility of their work. Please join us for a workshop, hosted by UCLA Library and conducted by the Center for Open Science, to learn easy, practical steps researchers can take to increase the reproducibility of their work. The workshop will be hands-on. Using...

Anthony Caldwell is offering a photogrammetry workshop (making use of Agisoft Photoscan) on May 5 from 11:00am-12:00pm in the Young Research Library, Scholarly Innovation Lab. This is the glassed-off area at the back of the research commons (the area with the green, orange and blue couches). Please let Anthony know if you plan to attend at acaldwell@humnet.ucla.edu.

Join us for a presentation and workshop on NodeXL by Marc Smith, of the Social Media Research Foundation. NodeXL is a tool for network analysis that is both powerful and easy to use, and this is a great opportunity to learn from someone who's been involved in its development. Friday, May 6, Young Research Library...

Sponsored by the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics Overview Comprehensive collections of texts stretching back in time to the beginning of writing have become increasingly available in machine actionable form — from corpora of cuneiform writing, to the vast collections of medieval texts from Europe and Asia, to the immense “sea of the unread”...

The OpEd Project is a social venture founded to drive more and better ideas into the world, from a wider range of voices. We are a community of journalists and thought leaders who actively share our skills, resources and connections across color, creed, class and gender lines. We train underrepresented experts to take thought leadership...

Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, this two-day symposium on Advanced Challenges in Theory and Practice in 3D Modeling of Cultural Heritage Sites will be held on Monday, June 20, and Tuesday, June 21. This event is the culmination of an Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities Summer Institute co-hosted by University of...