http://guerson.com research & teaching Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:32:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en January 16, 2012 at 2:00 PM. The date of my defence (defense?) has come and gone and it feels a bit surreal. Hard to believe the PhD is done. The defence was actually enjoyable; we had a good discussion about … Continue reading →]]> http://guerson.com/2012/01/19/its-bright-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/ For the first time, a THATCamp was held at the AHA attracting a big group of interested DHers who had not yet been able to make it to this popular unconference. During the introduction, Dan Cohen asked for a show … Continue reading →]]> http://guerson.com/2012/01/06/thatcamp-aha/ View the story “Using blogs as a teaching tool – resources” on Storify]]]> http://guerson.com/2011/12/09/resources-on-blogging-in-the-classroom/ View the story “Storify” on Storify]]]> http://guerson.com/2011/12/02/storify/ I’ve spent the day at a workshop at U of T dedicated to developing Drupal websites. This was organized as a Bootcamp session of the GTA version of THATCamp (The Humanities and Technology Camp). I’ve played with Drupal before and … Continue reading →]]> http://guerson.com/2011/10/21/thatcampgta-bootcamp/ ]]> http://guerson.com/2011/09/23/new_media/ I’ve participated of my first Yak Lab today, organized by DISC. The idea behind the yak labs is that participants would bring a problem and we would work on it together during the workshop. I was in charge or bringing … Continue reading →]]> http://guerson.com/2011/09/23/yak-lab-teaching-with-digital-humanities-tools/ In an ideal world, technology would just work. I’m pretty comfortable using technology in my life and work and strongly believe that part of my job is to teach my students some computer and internet literacy (you don’t really believe … Continue reading →]]> http://guerson.com/2011/09/22/technology/ [dusting off this blog] Last sunday, I wrote this on evernote meaning to upload it here at the end of the day: In about an hour, I’ll make my way to Robarts Library to work on some final cosmetic changes … Continue reading →]]> http://guerson.com/2011/09/09/end-in-sight/ The following is a digital project I would like to put together in the near future and which I’d like to discuss in this year’s Roots and Routes Summer Institute here at U of T The Archives of the Crown … Continue reading →]]> http://guerson.com/2011/06/17/locating-samuel-gracia/