Digital Humanities and OERs - Fostering a Community of Practice

This presentation was given at the Creative Commons Summit 2021. Session Title: Digital Humanities and OERs - Fostering a Community of Practice Session Chairs: Anelda van der Walt & Juan Steyn Date: Thursday 23 September 2021 Session Description: Digital Humanities is still in its infancy in South Africa with many interested individuals still exploring possibilities of integrating novel approaches and methodologies into the classroom and/or their research. As part of our Escalator programme the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources aims to provide a space where an inclusive and active South African community of practice (CoP) in Digital Humanities & Computational Social Science grow and be capacitated. This talk will share specific reflections on how to foster the creation of open educational resources for the CoP. Session Link @ CC Summit: https://sched.co/lhPT Important Links: SADiLaR website: https://sadilar.org ESCALATOR website: https://escalator.sadilar.org SADiLaR on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SADiLaR_ZA ESCALATOR on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DHCSSz