Débugue tes humanités ! (Debug Your Humanities!) – Season 4

Being a thinker in the humanities and social sciences today means understanding and manipulating digital writing tools. Workshops are needed in educational institutions to equip humanities scholars with digital theories and practices.

These workshops will take place from October 10 to November 7 2023, then from January 30 to March 26, 2024, every other Tuesday, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Montreal time) in room 3091 of the Bibliothèque des lettres et sciences humaines of the Université de Montréal. These workshops are free and open to all, registration here). Also online on Jitsi here: https://meet.jit.si/DebogueHumanitesCRCEN-BLSH.

Season 4

SESSION 01 – UNDERSTANDING THE COMPUTER AND THE TERMINAL
2023-10-10
Where files are on a computer. Terminal.

SESSSION 02 – FORMATS
2023-10-24
Introduction to formats: plain text, Markdown, HTML, XML

SESSION 03 – MARKUP LANGUAGES
2023-11-07
From Markdown to HTML and XML. Semantic markup.

SESSION 04 – ADVANCED ZOTERO
2024-01-30
Advanced functionalities of Zotero.

SESSION 05 – GIT: ARCHIVING AND DATA SHARING
2024-02-13
Basic use of GitHub and versioning.

SESSION 06 – DATA ARCHIVAL
2024-02-27
Storing a webpage locally. Research data preservation.

SESSION 07 – TEXT EDITORS (VSCODE, ZETTLR, STYLO)
2024-03-12
Stylo, Zettlr, Pandoc. How to convert files to different formats.

SESSION 08 – DATA STRUCTURE AND ARCHITECTURE
2024-03-26
Converting an Excel table to a .csv file.