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Introductory Spotlight on 2019-2020 ECDS Fellows

December 2, 2019December 4, 2019 Amy Li stories

We welcome three Emory University doctoral candidates in English, Philosophy, and Cognitive Psychology who join the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) as digital scholarship fellows for the 2019-2020 year. Below you can read short bios and project work descriptions written by each of our fellows. ECDS offers fellowships annually in partnership with the Laney Graduate […]

ECDS Finishes Encoding The Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot

September 17, 2019November 14, 2019 Sara E. Palmer stories

The Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) is pleased to announce it has concluded text encoding The Complete Prose of T. S. Eliot, an eight-volume critical edition led by general editor Ronald Schuchard, Goodrich C. White Professor of English, Emeritus at Emory. In 2006, the Lewis H. Beck Center for Electronic Collections (now part of […]

Open Tour Builder in Vienna study abroad program

August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 Amy Li stories

By Hiram Maxim, PhD Professor, Department of German Studies For the past 46 years, Emory University undergraduates have participated in the German Studies Department’s summer study abroad program in Vienna, Austria. Located in one of Europe’s great capital cities, the program offers intensive study of the German language and Austrian culture, homestays with Austrian families, […]

ECDS partnering with Kaziranga University to spatially map the ancient Ahom Kingdom

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 Amy Li stories

Banner featuring Kaziranga University building and logos of ECDS and Kaziranga University

Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) is partnering with Kaziranga University’s Center for Virtual Reality (KUCVR) to develop a spatial, historical map of the ancient Ahom Kingdom in the Brahmaputra valley of Assam, India. As part of this collaboration, ECDS will help KUCVR with technical support through subject matter expertise. ECDS will also provide a […]

Discussions on 3D Initiatives in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, Samothrace

April 26, 2019 Amy Li stories

Banner for Parthenon^2: Digital Approaches to Architectural Heritage

In late March, members of the Digital Visualization Lab at the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship participated in a presentation at the Parthenon2 symposium, hosted by Vanderbilt University and the Nashville Parthenon. Representing the project “3D Initiatives in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, Samothrace (Greece)”, Dr. Bonna Wescoat from the Art History department joined […]

ECDS partnering with Georgia Humanities for Digital Tour Initiative

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 Amy Li stories

The Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) is partnering with Georgia Humanities, an independent, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Georgia Humanities is utilizing the ECDS open source web-based application Open Tour Builder to help in its mission to preserve and promote the rich cultural stories, treasures, and values of Georgia. Georgia […]