Digital Research Activities and Techniques / Enriching

Shund

Shund.org is a database of Yiddish popular fiction

    Timeline
  • 2023-present
    Grants/Funding
  • Harvard: Barajas Dean’s Innovation Fund for Digital Arts and Humanities
Methods and Techniques

The Amendments Project

The Amendments Project aims to compile, classify, and analyze the text of every significant attempt to revise the U.S. Constitution

    Timeline
  • 2021-present
    Grants/Funding
  • Harvard: Data Science Initiative Competitive Research Fund
  • NEH: Digital Projects for the Public
Methods and Techniques

A Homer Commentary in Progress

A digital commentary supporting the argument that Homer’s language stemmed from a formulaic system of oral poetry

    Timeline
  • 2013-present
    Grants/Funding
  • Harvard: Barajas Dean’s Innovation Fund for Digital Arts and Humanities
Methods and Techniques

China Biographical Database Project

A large database with biographical information for nearly 500,000 Chinese individuals, primarily from the 7th through 19th centuries

    Timeline
  • 2004-present
    Grants/Funding
  • NEH: Digital Humanities Advancement Grants
Methods and Techniques

IIIF at Harvard

The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) at Harvard University website is a centralized resource for documentation, development, and use case scenarios

    Timeline
  • 2016-present
    Grants/Funding
Methods and Techniques

The Imperiia Project

The Imperiia Project documents, interrogates, visualizes, and interprets the history of Imperial Russia

    Timeline
  • 2017-present
    Grants/Funding
  • NEH: Digital Humanities Advancement Grants
Methods and Techniques

Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760-1761

This project narrates the spatial history of the greatest slave insurrection in the eighteenth century British Empire

    Timeline
  • 2012-2012
    Grants/Funding
  • Mellon: New Directions Fellowship
Methods and Techniques

The Charlie Archive at the Harvard Library

A crowdsourced archive of manuscript, printed, digital, and ephemeral materials produced in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo attacks

    Timeline
  • 2015-2017
    Grants/Funding
  • Harvard: Barajas Dean’s Innovation Fund for Digital Arts and Humanities
Methods and Techniques

Encyclopedia of the Variant Readings of the Qurʾān

A digital, critical edition of the Qurʾān, with audio recordings and variant annotations

    Timeline
  • 2017-present
    Grants/Funding
  • Harvard: Barajas Dean’s Innovation Fund for Digital Arts and Humanities
Methods and Techniques

Fionn Cycle Folklore Project

A digital catalog of oral histories related to the Gaelic folklore hero, Fionn mac Cumhaill

    Timeline
  • unknown-present
    Grants/Funding
  • Harvard: Barajas Dean’s Innovation Fund for Digital Arts and Humanities
Methods and Techniques