Resources

A short selection of resources that we have mentioned in the course of the workshop or suggest for futher exploration.

Support at UBC

UBC Library Research Commons (at UBC-V)

Website https://researchcommons.library.ubc.ca/
Upcoming events
Open Workshop Materials
Schedule a consult with Digital Scholarship Librarian or skilled GAAs on technical topics: https://researchcommons.library.ubc.ca/consultation-requests/
For general queries about subject specific exhibit content, connect with your subject librarian: https://directory.library.ubc.ca/subjectlibrarians/

Center for Scholarly Communication (at UBC-O)

Website https://library.ok.ubc.ca/research/csc/
Upcoming events

Advanced Research Computing (ARC)

Schedule a consult to learn more about Advanced Research Computing support for your project: https://arc.ubc.ca/consultation-support

The Emerging Media Lab at UBC-V

The Emerging Media Lab accepts project proposals on a cylical bases and can help you find resources: https://eml.ubc.ca/call-for-proposals/

Arts ISIT at UBC-V

Arts ISIT has Faculty of Arts focused web hosting support primarily for course-related content but some research projects as well: https://isit.arts.ubc.ca/web-presence-and-applications/

Center for Teaching Learning and Technology at UBC-V (CTLT)

CTLT has a number of helpful resources for individuals creating web based exhibits and especially those that integrate instructional content.
Learn more: https://ctlt.ubc.ca/
CTLT Wordpress support: https://cms.ubc.ca/

Office of University Counsel

A great place to go with questions about personally identifiable information and acceptability of tools (especially those hosted in the US) for research or teaching use: https://universitycounsel.ubc.ca/subject-areas/access-and-privacy-general/useful-resources/

Web Hosting

UBC IT shared web hosting
Educloud
External to UBC, Reclaim Hosting is a good academic-focused option and has Canadian servers in Toronto via Digital Ocean.
For some projects Compute Canada can be a great option; connect with UBC ARC to learn more.

Sourcing content

Below is a list of Open GLAMs (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums) that you can source images for your project from.