Event: Introduction to Github and Markdown

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

246 Hesburgh Library, Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship

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.

Open to Undergraduates, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Staff, Faculty, 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: Introduction to Github and Markdown
Hesburgh Library Second Floor