❤️NCPH 2025 @ncph.bsky.social was all about connections, solidarity, sharing strategies for big and small action, and continuing the fight together❤️ 🦋Thankful to have had the opportunity to share an arts-n-crafts practice that centers culture 🦋 #publichistory #digitalhumanities #sínospodemos [image or embed] — Cassie Tanks (@cassietanks.bsky.social) April 2, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Celebrating 30 years of LLACS: Crossing Digital Fronteras book talk
🦋 Latinx Digital Humanities and Pedagogy Book Talk in person and viturally via Zoom! 🦋 Click here to register and receive the Zoom link 🦋 February 18th we will be celebrating , Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities, a book about liberatory possibilities & DH in the classroom 🦋 What an honor to be included for my small contribution to the introduction, co-authored with Dra. Isabel Martinez and my mentor, the late, great Dr. Angel David Nieves #DH #Humanidadesdigitales #HSIs
Dinosaurs eat data, humanists inherit the Earth
Apparently dinosaurs, data, and the digital is a thing around here, dear readers. If that is not your jam, the helicopter is still running. You can hop off this island right now. But for the rest of you? Hop in, buckle up, and welcome to Cassie’s Park. From “A-ha” to “Aaaaahhhhhhh!” My foray into digital history and digital humanities (which for the remainder of this blog, I will collectively refer to as “DH” for simplicity) started with wonder. Creating digital things had seemed entirely untouchable, especially for a (proud) community college alum who (at the time) aspired to be a…
Digital History, medium
Them’s fightin’ words Want to see academics get into a verbal brawl? Ask a group of humanists in your most affected naivete Elle Woods voices, “So, like, what is the definition of digital humanities?”. And to really get them going, follow up with: via GIPHY Defining digital humanities, including digital history, is notoriously divisive. So much so that Jason Heppler created a “What is Digital Humanities?” definition generator based upon #DayofDH tweets from 2009-2014. My favorite and oft-quoted definition from this is, “My lawyer advised against me answering this.” This gives incredible Marshawn Lynch energy (which, honestly, I respect and…
