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[Faculty Member(s)] Jessica DeSpain and Kristine Hildebrandt College of Arts and Sciences [Presentation Title] Developing a Minor in the Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at SIUE [Presentation Resources] Slides Video Additional video resource [Abstract] 
We will discuss the development of the Interdisciplinary Research and Informatics Scholarship (IRIS) Center at SIUE & a related minor in the digital humanities & social sciences. IRIS supports individual & collaborative scholarship that applies digital content as a primary methodology. The minor will integrate theory & practice into programs of study, emphasizing web encoding, database development & online writing in a curriculum investigating the impact of technology on culture & communication.
University Governance - Faculty Sentate - Development Council - 2011 Faculty Symposium
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