Event: Intro to Github and Markdown

Thursday, February 6, 2020

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

246 Hesburgh Library, Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship

Workshop Overview

Git is a popular “version control” system used to archive and track changes in files. Traditionally used for software development, Git and the online platforms GitHub have been adopted for projects of all kinds, including humanities research.

This workshop guides patrons through the basic functions of contributing to a repository and writing documents in its preferred plain-text format, markdown.

For beginners and those who need a refresher.

Please bring your own laptop.

Open to Undergraduates, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Faculty, Staff, Public, Alumni, & Friends

Instructed By

English Literature and Digital Humanities Librarian

djohns27@nd.edu

Photo of presenter Dan Johnson

Daniel Johnson is subject specialist for English literature and digital humanities. He has graduate degrees in English from Wake Forest University (MA) and Princeton University (PhD), where he specialized in literature of the long eighteenth-century.

Event: Intro to Github and Markdown
Contact Info

Julie Vecchio

Interim Co-Director, Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship

(574) 631-4900

jvecchio@nd.edu

250I Hesburgh Library

A photograph of Julie Vecchio who is a Interim Co-Director, Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship at the Hesburgh Libraries
Hesburgh Library Second Floor