Monthly Archives: August 2011

October is turning out to be Digitalapalooza in Toronto! Besides THATCamp GTA on the 21st-22nd and the Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory “Space/Place/Play” conference on the 27th-29th, Digifest, Toronto’s international festival celebrating innovation and digital creativity, will be on from the … Continue reading →

Fellowships in the amounts of USD$500 and USD$250 are available for those coming to THATCamp GTA. The deadline is 16 September. See the ‘Fellowships’ page.

Please see the BootCamps page for a revision to the UOIT offering. Professor Christopher Collins will be joined by Dr Tess Pierce of the Digital Life Research Group and John Fentum of Resolution Research, who will lead a session on … Continue reading →

For those new to THATCamp, Brian Croxall’s ProfHacker article, “The Results of an Unconference”, gives an great overview of what goes on at THATCamps.

DHers take note: The week after THATCamp, Ryerson University will be hosting the Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory’s Canadian Women Writers Conference from the 27th to 29th of October 2011. CWRC is “an online infrastructure project designed to enable unprecedented avenues … Continue reading →

THATCamp GTA is delighted to announce that ThingTank will be holding a Special THATCamp GTA IdeaJam on: The role of making and prototyping for digital humanities An IdeaJam is an informal brainstorm around ideas (at any state of completion) that … Continue reading →

Preliminary descriptions of the BootCamps to be held at OCAD University, Ryerson University, University of Ontario Institute of Technology and University of Toronto are now available! See the BootCamps section.

Please complete and send the Registration form on the Registration page. Registration for BootCamps will open when all the BootCamps have been finalized.

The final session of THATCamp GTA will focus on DiSc (Digital Scholarship). DiSc is a grassroots, faculty- and student-run online forum for the sharing of news, ideas, and expertise related to all aspects of digital scholarship in the Greater Toronto … Continue reading →

We hope to have descriptions of THATCamp GTA Bootcamps and online Registration available by the start of next week. Stay tuned!