Events

Chronological list of DiSA events.


Reimagining Learning Spaces for Teaching Technology


April 9, 2025

Collaboratively visioning the future of UBC Faculty of Arts learning environments, this session focused on the needs for teaching technology in classroom spaces. A hands-on ideation workshop to reimagine our spaces while developing language that advocates for and designs spaces that support teaching digital scholarship. We explored case studies of UBC teaching spaces, labs and […]

Digital Humanities Foundations: Setting up Git Hub


February 11, 2025

This workshop was for those at the beginning stages of a DH project. Specifically, it provided an introduction to best practices and workflows for those embarking on a TEI-based project. Topics included best practices for file naming, organizational and naming practices, version control in Git/GitHub, and setting up a local environment for TEI encoding. Feel […]

Graduate Student Gathering


February 7, 2025

Digital Scholarship in the Arts invited graduate students with interests and research practices that use digital and computational scholarship to a social mixer. The casual event brought insight as to ways to broaden and deepen research connections across the faculty. Date Friday, February 7, 2025 @ 5pm at Place:  Koerner’s Pub.  Nibbles were provided

Digital Humanities Project Foundations


January 7, 2025

This workshop was for those at the beginning stages of a DH project. Specifically, it provided an introduction to best practices and workflows for those embarking on a TEI-based project. Topics included best practices for file naming, organizational and naming practices, version control in Git/GitHub, and setting up a local environment for TEI encoding. Feel […]

Digital Scholarship Champions Social


November 25, 2024

The Digital Scholarship in the Arts (DiSA) initiative hosted a casual get-together focused on those who already participate in digital scholarship.  As engaged faculty in digital methodologies, long-standing champions, and contributors to the area in various ways, the event aimed to open opportunities to learn about and connect with fellow faculty, share ideas, and explore […]

Developers Visioning Workshop


November 4, 2024

The Digital Scholarship in the Arts initiative invited UBC developers in support, librarian, staff, technician, programmer, and other roles to a Visioning Workshop and Lunch, to learn more about the variety of digital development work at UBC. It also presented an opportunity to become informed of other developers, resources, labs and socialize! A casual event, it reached its aim to broaden […]