Welcome to Digital Scholarship @ UM

Events and Workshops

Learn about digital scholarship techniques and tools, or connect with peers who are working on digital projects!

Example Projects

See examples of what your colleagues have done. These listings also include information on funding sources and technical platforms used.

Opportunities

From support for anti-racist projects, to graduate students learning the practice of digital scholarship, see if we have an initiative for your digital scholarship journey!

Anti-Racist Digital Research Institute

The Anti-Racist Digital Research Institute is a summer institute and mini-grant program providing funding to help develop digital research project ideas and provide planning support for the conceptualization of a project idea focusing on anti-racist or reparative research methodologies.

About DS @ U-M

At DS @ U-M, we…

  1. Provide digital scholarship information and resources to students, faculty, and researchers in support of research and instruction at the University of Michigan.
  2. Show what work is being done at U-M and inspire connections between researchers.
  3. Hold events and workshops about how to do Digital Scholarship.
  4. Work to lower the barriers to accessing tools resources for doing Digital Scholarship.

Recent Projects

Upcoming Events & Workshops

  • Event Begins: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 3:00pm Location: LSA Building Organized By: Digital Studies Institute In this presentation, Erin McElroy will discuss Silicon Valley Imperialism: Techno Fantasies and Frictions in Postsocialist Times, just published with Duke University Press. The book maps out processes of gentrification, racial dispossession, and economic predation that drove the development of […]
  • Event Begins: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 3:00pm Location: Organized By: Digital Studies Institute Please join us for dinner, fellowship, raffle prizes, and more at the annual DSI End of Year Celebration! Stay tuned for more information, including venue location and menu. We are requesting that attendees RSVP for this event, to help us plan for […]
  • Event Begins: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 3:00pm Location: Organized By: Digital Studies Institute In this talk, Elisa Giardina Papa will outline the theoretical and archival research which informs two of her experimental video installations, Cleaning Emotional Data and “U Scantu”: A Disorderly Tale. Presenting images she collected while working as a “data cleaner” for various […]