Boston College Digital Scholarship
We guide. We teach. We design. We create.
Boston College’s Digital Scholarship Group has a range of expertise that includes 3D modeling and immersive, coding and scripting, data acquisition, data management, data visualization, metadata, digital collections and exhibits, GIS/mapping, text analysis, text encoding, user interface (UI), user experience (UX) design, and web development.
Featured Project
The Digital Scholarship Group is collaborating with Jeff Da Costa, BC professor of biology, on creating a database of Massachusetts birds in the form of 3D models (learn more).
Antonio looks on as Julia, a biology student in her senior year, scans a bird specimen.
A 3D model of a Turdidae (American robin).
Learn about digital methods, concepts, and projects
Data in the Humanities
A Quick Introduction to GIS
A Quick and Critical Dive into AI
Digital Project Planning
Ælfric Online, Student Project
Latest Blog Posts
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Hiring: Data Services Librarian
Boston College Libraries are seeking a Data Services Librarian to join our Digital Scholarship Group (DSG). As a member of the DSG, the Data Services Librarian collaborates on designing and driving initiatives, providing current services, and is a valued voice in DSG strategic planning. This position is highly collaborative within the DSG, throughout the Libraries, particularly in…
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Graduate Certificate in Digital Humanities Introduction Course, Fall 2025
This fall, the Digital Scholarship Group (DSG) continued its work with the Graduate Certificate in Digital Humanities (DH) program, collaborating once again with instructor Angie Picone, Assistant Professor of History, on the introduction to DH course. This foundational class introduces students—most of them new to DH—to core concepts and methodologies. Last year, the course underwent…
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Digital Humanities Capstone Students Share About Their Projects
This summer, some of our terrific Graduate Certificate in Digital Humanities students sat down to talk with us about their projects–what they did, how they did it, and what they got from the experience. The intention of these videos is to help students understand what is possible and inspire them to take on their own…
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