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Useful resources

HKU Libraries provide you useful guide to incorporate Digital Scholarship tools and methods into your research and teaching.

HKUL Guide

LinkDescription
An introduction to Digital HumanitiesA guide to Digital Humanities.
DataHubA guide to DataHub which providing a comprehensive repository for research data and other forms of scholarly outputs.
Digital LiteracyA guide to Digital Literacy in HKU.
e-Learning Resource HubA centralised online platform provides e-learning resources on campus be strengthened to enable teachers and students to take advantage of the assets available in various locations.
HKUL Research Data ServicesHKUL Research Data Services provide guidenance on research data management and services.
Research Support @ HKU LibrariesHKUL provides support in different stages of research cycle.

Books

  • Andersen, D. (2015). Digital scholarship in the tenure, promotion and review process (History, humanities, and new technology). London, [England] ; New York, New York: Routledge.
  • Carter, B. (2013). Digital humanities : Current perspective, practices, and research (1st ed., Cutting-edge technologies in higher education ; v. 7). Bingley, U.K.: Emerald.
  • Chase, D., & Haugh, D. (2020). Open Praxis, Open Access: Digital Scholarship in Action. American Library Association.
  • Dobson, James E. (2019). Critical Digital Humanities. Champaign: University of Illinois Press.
  • Gardiner, E., & Musto, R. (2015). The digital humanities : A primer for students and scholars. New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press.
  • Griffin, G., & Hayler, M. (2016). Research methods for reading digital data in the digital humanities. Edinburgh University Press Ltd.
  • Hayler, Griffin, Hayler, Matt, & Griffin, Gabriele. (2016). Research methods for creating and curating data in the Digital Humanities (Research methods for the arts and humanities). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
  • Kear, R., & Joranson, K. (2018). Digital humanities, libraries, and partnerships : A critical examination of labor, networks, and community (Chandos information professional series). Cambridge: Chandos Publishing.
  • Peters, M., & Roberts, P. (2012). The virtues of openness : Education, science, and scholarship in the digital age (Interventions (Paradigm Publishers)). Boulder, Colo.: Paradigm.
  • Sabharwal, Arjun. (2015). Digital Curation in the Digital Humanities. Cambridge: Elsevier Science & Technology.
  • Svensson, P. (2013). Humanities computing as digital humanities. Defining Digital Humanities: A Reader, 159.
  • Svensson, Patrik. (2016). Big Digital Humanities : Imagining a Meeting Place for the Humanities and the Digital (Digital Humanities). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
  • Travis, Jennifer, & DeSpain, Jessica. (2018). Teaching with Digital Humanities (Vol. 17, Topics in the Digital Humanities). Champaign: University of Illinois Press.

Jounrals

For more books and articles related to Digital Scholarship, please visit our library catalog FIND@HKUL.

Evaluation Guideline

Professional associations' guidelines for evaluating digital scholarship.

Peer Review

Journals and some digital networks with reviews for digital projects, dataset, archive, etc

Public Web Resources

Local

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Digital Scholarship Lab at CUHKAn overview of works, resources and facilites about DS Lab at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Digital Scholarship at HKBUA showcase of Hong Kong Baptist University Library's Digital Scholarship projects on how to extend the life of scholarly sources and create research tools.

Regional

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Digital Humanities at StanfordThe Digital Humanities at Stanford University are a collection of practices and approaches combining computational methods with humanistic inquiry.
Digital Humanities Lab at YaleDHLab at Yale University using computational methods to pursue research questions in the arts, humanities, and humanistic social sciences.
Center for Digital Humanities at PrincetonPrinceton University create an interdisciplinary research center that brings together faculty, staff, students, and community partners working at the intersection of the humanities and technology.
Digital Humanities community at DukeThe Digital Humanities community at Duke University promotes new ways to engage in and learn about the use of technology in humanities scholarship.
UCL Centre for Digital HumanitiesUCLDH is a cross-faculty research centre, bringing together a vibrant network of people who teach and research in a wide range of disciplines.
Doing Digital Scholarships at SSRC LabsA self-guided introduction to digital scholarship, designed for digital novices. It starts with the basics, then moves forward to explore different methods used for analyzing data and provides teaching assignments.
Course for Digital ScholarA free course offered by The Open University which help to explore the impact of digital technologies on scholarly practice.