Digital Scholarship
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AI Séance Event
Welcome to the Digital Learning & Scholarship team’s AI Séance Event! In this event we will take a creative dive into history by using AI to ‘commune’ with historical figures, asking them burning questions and assessing just how much we can trust AI to teach us about the past. This event isn’t just about fun – it’s also a chance to think critically about the reliability of digital interpretations of history. Whether you are joining us live or exploring this activity on your own, follow along to connect with the voices of the past. Select a Platform At our event, we’ll be comparing two AI platforms: NotebookLM and ChatGPT. NotebookLM:…
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Augmented Reality with Blippar Part 2
Blippar (https://www.blippar.com/) offers a few different methods to create augmented really experiences. For the purposes of this overview we will focus on creating an experience that will allow participants o place our scene i their own environment without the need for any apps. For information on creating a location or marker based experience using the Blippar app view Part 1 of this series. (For other examples of Immersive Experiences see this post) Getting Started Once you have an account and are logged in to Blippar you will choose whether you want to use Blippbuilder or the WebSDK. Choose Blippbuilder, then click the button to create a new project and give…
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Present at Day of Digital Scholarship!
The Day of Digital Scholarship is a yearly event that highlights the work Trinity students, faculty, and staff have made with digital software or tools. This may take the form of digital art, films, research projects, assignments, podcasts, portfolio sites, or other forms of digital scholarship. We encourage sharing completed works as well as works in progress, created either in or outside of the classroom. This year’s event will be held Wednesday, April 19 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM in the LITS Center for Educational Technology on Level 1 of the library. The event is open house-style so guests can come and go as their schedule allows. We can also…
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Explore Digital Scholarship on the Incubator!
The Incubator is a collection of digital work from students, staff, and faculty at Trinity College, designed to showcase how our community uses technology in innovative and creative ways. Our goal with The Incubator is to offer examples that can encourage others who might be interested in embarking on their own digital scholarship. Digital scholarship is any scholarly process or product that utilizes digital tools, technologies, research methods, or platforms. It can be individual or collaborative, simple or complex, and may result in physical or digital output. Examples include textual analysis, 3D printing, data visualization, mapping, websites, video, and audio projects. The Incubator offers great examples of digital assignment work,…
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Interested in Podcasting? Explore our Guide.
Digital Learning & Scholarship offers instruction and resources to encourage faculty, students, and staff to explore digital scholarship. We’ve noticed an increased interest in podcasting, and have produced this resource site to support anyone interested in creating a podcast as part of an assignment, for research, or for fun. This site offers resources on how to plan, produce, and publish a podcast with tutorials and suggested software and tools included. Explore the guide here. If you’d like to record and edit your audio on campus, check out our newly renovated Story Labs. Our creative technologies collection also offers audio recording and podcasting kits for checkout. You can find information on…