June 8 – 12, 2026
Blog Post
Due Friday, June 12:
Draft a few paragraphs of text for the front page of your site. This should be an overview of your topic and include background leading up to your research question(s). Think of this as a more academic piece of writing in which you should cite outside sources.
Monday, June 8
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM, HMHC 113
- Tableau part 1 workshop with Doug LeBlanc (Data Analytics Engineer)
- Download Tableau Public (free)
- The Power of Data Visualization by Ken Flerlage
- Optional reading: Tableau guide: Which chart or graph is right for you
- Optional reading: The Data Visualization Catalogue
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, HMHC 113
- WordPress workshop part 2 with Carrie
- Sample text and images for placeholders
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, HMHC 113
- Independent work time
Tuesday, June 9
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM, HMHC 113
- Tableau part 2 workshop with Doug LeBlanc (Data Analytics Engineer)
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, HMHC 113
- Independent work time
Wednesday, June 10
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Meet on the 1st Floor of the Library
- Audio/visual resources workshop with Wes Bernstein (Digital Pedagogy & Scholarship Specialist for Video)
- MEDIALAB+ website
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM, HMHC 113
- Independent work time
Campus-wide summer research ice cream social! Everyone is welcome for frozen treats, cookies, and candy.
Thursday, June 11
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM, HMHC 113
- ArcGIS and mapping workshop with Janine Glathar (GIS Specialist)
- Reading: Humanizing Maps: An Interview with Johanna Drucker
- Resource: Intro to GIS and Spatial Analysis (online textbook)
- Optional reading: Wiseman, Andrew. “When Maps Lie.”
- Janine’s workshop materials
- ArcGIS Living Atlas (use to search for authoritative data layers)
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, HMHC 113
- Individual check-ins with Carrie and Ilse
Friday, June 12
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, HMHC 113
- Reading: Spiro, Lisa. “This Is Why We Fight”: Defining the Values of the Digital Humanities
- Reading discussion: Guiding questions on digital scholarship ethics and values
- Individual check-ins with Carrie and Ilse
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, HMHC 113
- Independent work time