Research + Tools
Developing publications and applications to define digital humanities for a new generation of scholars, librarians and museum professionals.
Zotero
Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources.
Omeka
Designed for cultural institutions, enthusiasts, and educators, Omeka is a platform for publishing online collections and exhibitions.
Text Mining
Beginning in June 2008, CHNM will conduct a two-year study of advanced text-mining technology for the humanities.
ScholarPress
Manage your class, publish research, or collaborate on a conference presentation through this hub for scholarly and educational WordPress plugins.
Digital History: A Guide to Gathering, Preserving, and Presenting the Past on the Web
This book offers a plainspoken introduction to producing online historical work.
THATCamp
Short for “The Humanities and Technology Camp," THATCamp is a BarCamp-style, user-generated “unconference” on digital humanities.
Essays on History + New Media
Read essays devoted to the theoretical and practical aspects of taking history into a digital format.
CHNM Labs, Research + Tools
CHNM is developing and testing innovative ideas all the time. CHNM Labs provides a showcase for this important research and development work.
Hypertext Scholarship in American Studies
Four essays offer contrasting approaches to using digital media for scholarly presentations.
Blogs + Podcasts
Many CHNM staff members maintain blogs related to digital history, teaching, museums, web technologies, and other topics of interest to digital historians.
One Week One Tool
One Week | One Tool is a unique summer institute, one that aims to teach participants how to build an open source digital tool for humanities scholarship by actually building a tool, from inception to launch, in a week.
History Departments Around the World
This searchable database links to over 1,200 history departments around the world.
History News Network
HNN is a web-based magazine that features articles by historians of all political persuasions.
ECHO
ECHO (Exploring and Collecting History Online) is a directory to 5,000+ websites concerning the history of science, technology, and industry.
Timeline Builder
CHNM Labs: Easily create and manage a timeline of historical events for your website.
Web Scrapbook
Store all kinds of media items — URLs, images, text, and movies — and collaborate with others with the CHNM online scrapbook.
