Resources
This page is being updated continuously. Check back for more useful links, and please let us know what categories of resources you’d like to see here.
DiSc Resources
- Digital History handout from a workshop we did with faculty in the History department, who had asked for some assistance as they begin to re-think their course offerings in light of BU’s new general education task force report and recommendations.
- Getting Back the Rights to Your Books
- How to Choose Where to Publish
- How to Make Your Work Open
DiSc FAQs
Here are some collections of Frequently Asked Questions authored by DiSc staff:
Links by Topic
Open Access, Copyright, Fair Use
- Authors Alliance (Information on rights for authors)
- Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center
- Cornell University Library?Copyright Information Center
- Charts and Tools (to help determine copyright status, evaluate fair use, and determine when permissions are required)
- TEACH Act Flow Chart (developed by the Office of Scholarly Communications @ Duke University Libraries to guide decisions about when it is acceptable to digitize material for inclusion in a course management system. Note that it assumes that the material will only be available to registered students in a class and should not be relied upon outside of that narrow purpose.)
- Creative Commons?(Licensing tools to help you share your work)
- SHERPA/RoMEO (Publisher copyright & self-archiving policies)
- SHERPA Juliet (Funder open access policies)
Digital Humanities Tools
- DiRT Directory (Digital research tools)
- Voyant Tools
Digital Humanities Fundamental Readings
- Debates in the Digital Humanities
- DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly
- Digital Scholarship in the Humanities
- Humanist List