DGST 101:
Intro to Digital Studies

Studying digital culture, practicing digital creativity, and using digital methodologies.

Now that you've got your domain set up and are hopefully getting comfortable with Slack, it's time to get started on the real work of the semester, exploring the first of three categories of modules. In this first case, the focus is on "digital creativity." Modules are self-guided, self-paced, and s...

Now that you've got your domain registered, it's time to add content! Today's activities will be about setting up your site for posting content, reflecting on your existing digital identity, and thinking about our class as a community.

Let's begin! This is the first day of class, and this post contains your first major task to complete. Your website will be a fundamental part of this class, so your first major task is to get that ball rolling by registering that domain and creating some content on it. This is a pretty important first step, so let's get to it with some things to read and some things to do.

Hello and welcome to the website for the DGST 101: Intro to Digital Studies! This website provides a repository of information about the course in general, and it will also be where I post detailed descriptions of daily tasks. This course website supplements our Slack workspace where we'll discuss the assigned readings and shared work. Think of this website as the backbone of the course structure, so make sure you check it often.