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Emory Digital Scholarship Commons presents at GT

On Friday afternoon Stewart Varner and Brian Croxall from Emory University’s digital Scholarship Commons (DiSC) will share their insights into their work at DiSC and details about the digital projects they’re building at Emory Libraries.

When? Friday, March 8 1-2pm

Where? Clough Commons, Room 125

About DiSC:
DiSC offers faculty members and graduate students the space, expertise, and project management assistance they need to develop innovative multidisciplinary projects. DiSC projects involve a range of tools and multidisciplinary methods, from electronic text encoding and geographic information systems to statistical analysis and digitization. Located in the Research Commons of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, DiSC is supported by funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
DiSC website

Stewart Varner is DiSC’s Digital Scholarship Coordinator. He has a Ph.D. in American Studies from Emory and a M.L.I.S. from the University of North Texas. He co-authored the grant that made DiSC possible. Before coming to DiSC, Stewart served as a Beck Foundation Fellow and a Woodruff Fellow at Emory Libraries.

Brian Croxall is DiSC’s Digital Humanities Strategist. He has a Ph.D. in English literature from Emory. Before coming to DiSC, Brian served as a Council on Library and Information Resources Fellow at Emory Libraries and taught literature and media studies courses at Emory and Clemson.

More Information: DiSCEvent_Mar8