We have been working at Perseus on an initial release of a new browser for the Art and Archaeology collection. You can read more about it here (sites.tufts.edu/perseusupdat...)

At ACM Hypertext 2025, Sarah Abowitz (@lepidopterane.bsky.social) describes her observation & user studies for translation & aids for students learning Greek. Cognitive load of opening aids less preferred to opening in same window: hoverables do not overwhelm or disrupt the reading plan #ACMHT2025

Happy #DouglassDay! We’re holding a transcribe-a-thon until 3 pm today at Tisch Library. Drop in for some or all of it!! More info at tischlibrary.tufts.edu/node/3379 @dh-at-tufts.bsky.social

For our third #lovedata25 workshop @pnadelofficial.bsky.social taught about building your own search engines with NLP. He demonstrates his streamlit app where you can load your own data and customize your search. It just so happens that the LC’s crowdsourced transcriptions are perfectly formatted.

We have a whole week of workshops coming up in-person on the Medford Campus. Wed: Analyzing historical documents with minimal computing methods (i.e., TEI) Thu: Building your own search engine Fri: Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon tinyurl.com/tufts-lovedata

Last year we worked with the BPL Leventhal Map Center (@bplmaps.bsky.social) to host the symposium at Tufts and it was so much better for it!

Hello Bluesky! We're kicking off the DH at Tufts Bluesky account by sharing a few things happening with digital scholarship at Tufts Libraries this spring. Full events list: tinyurl.com/tischds-25