Panel of UO scholars considers the implications of AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a field which combines computer science and robust datasets to enable problem solving. How does this powerful technology impact truth, trust and democracy; safety and security; and privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties? The Oregon Humanities Center will present a panel of three UO humanities scholars with extensive expertise in the philosophy of AI, computation, digital humanities, information ...

Event Details

Wednesday, November 15 10am – 3:30pm Knight Library DREAM Lab (122), Edmiston Classroom (144), and IDEA Space (148) Download the event poster or a slide with event details

What’s GIS Day?

GIS Day is celebrated across the world to facilitate learning about geography and the real-world applications of GIS that are making a difference in society. Lightning talks at 10am and 2pm Meet local professionals Learn about potential career paths ...

Course info

Course Number: LIB400M/DSCI 400M Instructor: Kate Thornhill Day and Time: Mondays & Wednesdays 10am-11:50 am Location: 240B MCK CRN: 26155, 26154 Download the flyer or a past syllabus

Who should take this course?

While required for Digital Humanities minors and the Data Science: Cultural Analytics concentration, this is an excellent course for any undergraduate student who wants to gain hands-on experience creating thematic digital research ...

Are you a data scientist with a love of history? A literature buff who’s curious about computing? A creative who needs to cozy up to algorithms? Announcing a new track for Data Science majors interested in continuing their study of the humanities: the Emphasis Domain in Cultural Analytics. All DSCI majors learn the foundational techniques of data analysis and choose a field of study — an “emphasis domain” — in which to apply these skills. Starting in Fall ...

Beginning in fall 2023, students who declare the Digital Humanities minor will take three required courses and three electives (at least one of which must be upper-division). In addition to the gateway and capstone courses (ENG 250 and 470), students will now complete an intermediate course on Humanities Research Data Management (DSCI/LIB 350M).

Why is the minor changing?

The newly required course, cross-listed between the Data Science program and the Library, was designed in direct ...