An advertisement from a 1984 West Eugene neighborhood newsletter held in the Lane County History Museum Archives. Click here to visit the student-curated repository that houses this and over 100 other digitized archival materials. Students in Professor Burkert’s English 250 and English 470 classes created a collection of digitized archival materials in collaboration with the nonprofit organization Beyond Toxics. With guidance from Digital Scholarship Librarian Kate Thornhill, ...

A screenshot from Rye Davies’ text-based adventure game, “These Fragments I Have Stored” (free to play on itch.io) For their major project in English 470/570, PhD student Rye Davies used Twine to craft an interactive science fiction narrative with two possible endings and many ways to reach them. As Rye explains, the game is a meditation on issues of digitization, identity, & power in archives explored by scholars like Dorothy Berry: The game was designed with ...

Click here to visit Dear Miss Tingle “The most exciting thing about DH to me is that it is interdisciplinary — any type of researcher from STEM, to social science to humanities can use DH tools and principles to explore their research in new ways.  My capstone DH project was a website I created based on my historical research on Lilian Tingle, a cooking correspondence columnist in the Sunday Oregonian in the early 20th Century. By recreating recipes from the column and ...

Click here to visit Dara Willmarth’s podcast, “Understudy-ied Theatre History” For her capstone project, DH minor Dara Willmarth (2021) researched, wrote, recorded, and edited the three-episode pilot season of this podcast and developed a companion website — complete with episode transcripts, links to scholarly sources, and bonus content. Episode 1: Regina Anderson Andrews — Playwright, librarian, and community builder of the Harlem Renaissance ...

Click here to visit the Modernist Archives Publishing Project website MAPP is a collection of digitized archival texts, photographs, ephemera, and more that shed light on the business of publishing modernist literary works between 1900 and 1950. One of the project’s founding members, Professor Helen Southworth, teaches in the Department of English at UO and in the DH minor.