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All the News That's Fit to Mine: Text Mining and Topic Modeling Newspaper Usage in Scholarly Literature

Description: Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses the use of the JSTOR Data for Research (DfR) tool to examine the occurrence of newspapers in scholarly literature and analyze the disciplines and key terms associated with journal articles that use newspapers in their research.
Date: September 21, 2017
Creator: Feeney, Mary; Wallace, Niamh & Oliver, Jeff
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Art + Recovery in the Digital Humanities

Description: Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, xtine burrough and Sabrina Starnaman discuss their participatory installation, a creative recovery effort focusing on the 1861 short story Life in the Iron Mills.
Date: September 22, 2016
Duration: 26 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Burrough, Xtine & Starnaman, Sabrina
Partner: UNT Libraries
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ARTECA: Connecting Creative Communities

Description: Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation consists of a panel on a collaboration between MIT Press, Leonardo/ISAST and UT Dallas to create ARTECA, a digital scholarly aggregator. ARTECA serves as an online portal that supports the creation and dissemination of digital scholarly materials that explore the intersection of arts, science and technology.
Date: September 23, 2016
Duration: 43 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Malina, Roger F.; Nazir, Cassini & Lilly, Chaz
Partner: UNT Libraries

Austin Fanzine Project: An Overview

Description: Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation discusses the Austin Fanzine Project, an institutional-independent project intended to improve access to the documents of a recently-historical subculture -- the Austin, Texas underground music scene of the 1990s. The project has also blossomed into a sandbox for creative experimentation with digital archives and digital humanities methods and tools.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Hecker, Jennifer
Partner: UNT Digital Scholarship Cooperative (DiSCo)
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Beyond the Map: Visualizing the Nineteenth-Century American Children’s Book Trade Directory

Description: Recording of a presentation session at the 2015 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this session, presenters discuss the mapping of bibliographic data, focusing on the American Antiquarian Society's records of the 19th century children's book trade.
Date: September 2015
Duration: 20 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Dolan, Holly; Burns, Douglas & Keralis, Spencer D. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Birds of a Feather Luncheon: Conversation Readouts

Description: Video recording of a birds of a feather luncheon at the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this video of the conversation readouts, speakers summarize their discussions on open access, the Texas Encoding Initiative (TEI), and building relationships with humanities faculty.
Date: September 19, 2014
Duration: 6 minutes
Creator: Condrey, Coby; Hawkins, Kevin S. & Windsor, Matthew
Partner: UNT Libraries

Birds of a Feather Session

Description: Presentation of speakers and topics in a birds of a feather session for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. Topics include: Testing the research usability of finding aids and metadata of primary resources, exploring data curation across disciplines using Google books for academic research, digital collection usage, teaching humanities digitally, and internet politics.
Date: September 21, 2013
Creator: Bartlett, Mary Lee; Bailey, Janet; Caton, Amy; Lancaster, Scott; Boeke, Cindy; Henry, Robin et al.
Partner: UNT Digital Scholarship Cooperative (DiSCo)

Breakdowns in Machine Reading: Attempting to De-privilege Modern English Print with the Power of Supercomputing and the DH Dashboard

Description: Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation is part of a panel addressing the constructive limitations of decolonializing DH by reflecting on the "Reading the First Books" project currently underway at the University of Texas at Austin. This presentation speaks to the project's technical breakdowns in machine reading.
Date: September 21, 2017
Creator: Tarpley, Bryan
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings

Description: Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, Jeremy Berg discusses the classification of live music recordings, and positions it in the scope of digital humanities, explaining how it came to be and what the academy can learn from it.
Date: September 22, 2016
Duration: 16 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Berg, Jeremy
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Closing Keynote: “Dark Matter”

Description: Recording of a presentation session at the 2015 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this session, the presenter discusses the role of unplanned, simple content that fills the web is a less "visible" way, and how the public finds meaning in content that large organizations may not traditionally conceptualize.
Date: September 2015
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Edson, Michael Peter
Partner: UNT Libraries

Collaboration, Creativity and Collections: Historical Preservation for Alabama Communities.

Description: Presentation for the 2017 Digital Frontiers Conference. This presentation discusses two traveling postcard exhibits, physical and digital, created by Troy University Libraries and Troy University's International Center for Collaboration and Creativity (iC3).
Date: September 21, 2017
Creator: Elder, Ruth & Johnson, Jerry
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Controlled Vocabulary Graphic]

Description: This graphic expresses kinds of controlled vocabularies as a continuum of least to most complex and illustrates how different vocabularies are related; it includes notes describing the image on a separate page. The slide was used as a visual aid at a workshop during THATCamp (The Humanities and Technology Camp) as part of the Digital Frontiers conference at UNT Libraries.
Date: September 22, 2012
Creator: Tarver, Hannah
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Creating The Living Wage Project: A Digital Archive

Description: Recording of a presentation session at the 2015 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this session, presenters discuss the process of archiving a modern social movement by using real-time documentation, focusing on the American movement for a living wage.
Date: September 2015
Duration: 17 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Cowick, Jeff
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Creative Commons and Digital Humanities

Description: Recording of a presentation session at the 2015 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this session, the presenter discusses how digital humanities researchers can navigate copyright protection and creative commons licencing.
Date: September 2015
Duration: 22 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: McKinnon, Laura F.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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“Day at UNT” Program: Integrating Research Using Digital Primary Sources into K-12 Outreach

Description: Recording of a presentation session at the 2015 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this session, the presenter discusses how the middle school participants in the Day At UNT program learn about the use of primary materials from the librarians in Special Collections.
Date: September 2015
Duration: 19 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Jacobs, Courtney E.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Deans’ Welcome

Description: Welcome address for the 2014 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference by the Dean of the University of Texas - Dallas School of Arts and Humanities Dennis M. Kratz, and introduced by the University of Texas - Dallas School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication Interim Dean, Todd Fechter.
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 3 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Fetcher, Todd & Kratz, Dennis M.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Digital Evolution: Innovative Survival

Description: Presentation for the 2013 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, the authors discuss digitization methodologies, skills, and economic factors relating to the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: September 20, 2013
Creator: Pryse, JA & Wojcik, Nicholas
Partner: UNT Digital Scholarship Cooperative (DiSCo)
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