Graduate Colloquium

Featuring lightening talks by the Sherman Centre's 2019-2020 graduate residents in digital scholarship. Learn about the challenges and possibilities of using blog(ger)-supplied data in research,  the ways the internet effects written Arabaic in Israel, and how DH can be used to study global disease outbreaks. Bring your lunch!

(Not) “About Me”: Observing, Choosing, and Charting Demographic Data in the Food Blogosphere 
Emily Van Haren (PhD Candidate, English & Cultural Studies) 

The Internet effect on written Arabic in Israel: Collecting loanwords and creating a spreadsheet for future work 
Rudaina Hamed (PhD Student, Department of Linguistics and Languages) 

How can the Digital Humanities be used to study global disease outbreaks?
Katherine Eaton (PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology) 

For full abstracts: https://scds.ca/events/colloquium/2019-2020/
For bios and project details: https://scds.ca/projects/graduate-residents/current/