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Jason Helms deposited The Invisibility of Digital Labor (slides) in the group
Evaluation of Digital Work for Appointment, Promotion, Tenure & Stability on MLA Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
Digital scholarship, particularly with digital monographs, requires a great deal of work that traditional scholarship does not. The presenter has authored a digital monograph (published 2017) and written and co-written web texts on the methodologies of digital scholarship and critical making (both currently under review). While digital tools can…[Read more]
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Jason Helms deposited The Invisibility of Digital Labor in the group
Evaluation of Digital Work for Appointment, Promotion, Tenure & Stability on MLA Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
Digital scholarship, particularly with digital monographs, requires a great deal of work that traditional scholarship does not. The presenter has authored a digital monograph (published 2017) and written and co-written web texts on the methodologies of digital scholarship and critical making (both currently under review). While digital tools can…[Read more]
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Jason Helms deposited The High Cost of Love: Passive Exploitation of Labor in DH and DM Courses (slides) in the group
Evaluation of Digital Work for Appointment, Promotion, Tenure & Stability on MLA Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
One of the most salient aspects of DH projects is that they are fun to create. DH scholars love to make amazing new tools that solve tangible problems. This makes teaching DH a joy: students work harder on DH assignments because the assignments demand and reward their attention. When work is fun, it doesn’t feel like work. Rather than being a…[Read more]
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Jason Helms deposited The High Cost of Love: Passive Exploitation of Labor in DH and DM Courses in the group
Evaluation of Digital Work for Appointment, Promotion, Tenure & Stability on MLA Commons 4 years, 2 months ago
One of the most salient aspects of DH projects is that they are fun to create. DH scholars love to make amazing new tools that solve tangible problems. This makes teaching DH a joy: students work harder on DH assignments because the assignments demand and reward their attention. When work is fun, it doesn’t feel like work. Rather than being a…[Read more]
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Kathleen Fitzpatrick started the topic Workshop on Evaluating Digital Scholarship for Tenure and Promotion in the forum
Evaluation Digital Work for Appointment, Promotion, Tenure & Stability on MLA Commons 10 years, 2 months ago
The MLA Office of Programs sponsored a pre-convention workshop on the morning of Thursday, 3 January, in order to facilitate a discussion about evaluating work in digital media (e.g., scholarly editions, […]
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Victoria E. Szabo started the topic APT Evaluation Guideline Examples? in the forum
Evaluation Digital Work for Appointment, Promotion, Tenure & Stability on MLA Commons 10 years, 2 months ago
Do people have good examples of docs you have found, or from your own institutions, that you could share here?