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Digital Scholarship


 Andrew J. Torget, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor — History
  andrew.torget@unt.edu
“Colleges, like newspapers, will be torn
apart by new ways of sharing information
        enabled by the Internet.”
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NGRI 2010 Student Presentations

• Six student presenters at the Spring
  Meeting of the Texas Branch-
  American Society for Microbiology
  (1 poster award winner)

• Five posters and one talk scheduled
  for UNT University Scholars Day

• One student selected to present at
  the NGRI Symposium.
COMPUTER SCIENTIST                                                 HISTORIAN How did people and
How can we develop algorithms that                                 ideas move simultaneously through
will detect meaningful language                                    time and space across the North
patterns scattered across millions of                              American continent from 1800 to
words? (College of Engineering)                                    2000? (College of Arts and Sciences)
                                          CENTRAL QUESTION
                                           What do you do with
                                             a million pages of
                                          historical newspapers?
LIBRARIAN How do you curate                                        INFORMATION SCIENTIST
large-scale digital collections in ways                            How do you organize a million
that foster new scholarship while                                  digital newspaper pages in a way
also ensuring the long-term                                        that promotes discovery, access to
preservation of those same massive                                 information, and innovative new
digital collections? (Library)                                     scholarship? (College of Information)
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Andrew Torget - Digital Scholarship

  • 1. Digital Scholarship Andrew J. Torget, Ph.D. Assistant Professor — History andrew.torget@unt.edu
  • 2.
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  • 5. “Colleges, like newspapers, will be torn apart by new ways of sharing information enabled by the Internet.”
  • 6.
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10. NGRI 2010 Student Presentations • Six student presenters at the Spring Meeting of the Texas Branch- American Society for Microbiology (1 poster award winner) • Five posters and one talk scheduled for UNT University Scholars Day • One student selected to present at the NGRI Symposium.
  • 11. COMPUTER SCIENTIST HISTORIAN How did people and How can we develop algorithms that ideas move simultaneously through will detect meaningful language time and space across the North patterns scattered across millions of American continent from 1800 to words? (College of Engineering) 2000? (College of Arts and Sciences) CENTRAL QUESTION What do you do with a million pages of historical newspapers? LIBRARIAN How do you curate INFORMATION SCIENTIST large-scale digital collections in ways How do you organize a million that foster new scholarship while digital newspaper pages in a way also ensuring the long-term that promotes discovery, access to preservation of those same massive information, and innovative new digital collections? (Library) scholarship? (College of Information)