Digital Scholarship: Digital Exhibits & Publishing

About: Omeka provides open-source web publishing platforms for sharing digital collections and creating media-rich online exhibits. With add-on Neatline, allows for creating interactive maps and timelines.
Access: Gordon Library hosts Omeka.net. Contact the library for access.
Application type: web application/local hosting

About: An authoring and publishing platform that’s designed to make it easy for authors to write long-form, born-digital scholarship online.
Access: Free
Application type: Web application

About: Open source platform for community publishing, which offers collaborative editing, customizable layouts, and public/private discussions and annotations.
Access: Free web-based resourced. Offers paid accounts with additional functionality, such as custom domain and advanced support.

List of additional digital publishing tools from TAPoR (Text Analysis Portal for Research). Please note that this list is not curated by the Gordon Library.

About: Digital collection of primary sources about the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, accompanied by teaching materials, case studies, and interviews with scholars.
Tool: Omeka

About: Digital scholarly lab for the collaborative research and study of pre-20th century Caribbean literature.
Tool: Omeka

About: Digital narrative of Marco Polo's travels, incorporate text, audiovisual content, and maps.
Tool: Scalar

About: Ebook that incorporates video oral histories and photos of Indigenous peoples in Australia.
Tool: Wordpress

About: Online archive documenting the history and culture of sexual violence at the University of Virginia over time. Includes exhibits and data visualizations.
Tool: Omeka

About: Explores the musical career of Jay Z through the integration of narrative text, video, and data visualizations.
Tools: Scalar, Tableau