The Digital Digest is a periodical dedicated to cultural commentary and digital technology. It documents the work of Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures (ASCDC) across disciplines such as the digital humanities, new media, and creative work.
The Digital Digest is interested in how technology preserves, creates and disseminates our culture, and how culture is evolving with digitization and computational skills. It probes into the future imaginary of human civilization wedded to digital technology.
"Editors' Picks" brings you the latest topics in digital culture and our ongoing projects. "Opinion" offers insights and commentary on the digital culture. "Archival Highlights" illuminate archival objects and pioneering figures with felicitous storytelling. "Books and New Media" brings you a mix of publications, creative work, and exhibit related to digital archive and the arts.
Current edition
Vol. 1 September 2018 | Culture and Technology Across Disciplines
Forward | Defining a New World
Editors’ Picks | Digital Humanities Platform: A Vogue
Mapping Religious Practices in Taiwan
Digital Representation of Destroyed Buildings
Opinion | Academician Guo-shu Yang and Digital Archives
Archival Highlights | Because It’s There: Alpine Taiwan
Books and New Media | Walking into Taichung’s Past and Present
Creative Comic Collection
Vision and Commitment: A History of the Development of Digital Humanities at Academia Sinica: 1984-2015
White Paper on Digital Humanities
The Development and Application of Xiaoxuetang Database
New media exhibit World of Comics: Imaginary or Reality?
The current edition of The Digital Digest is in mandarin Chinese. The English version is in progress and will be available soon.
