Digital Humanities Whither the Digital Humanities? The Digital Humanities (DH) can be viewed in two ways: as emerging and as emergent. * Emerging: Over the last two decades, as it grew from humanities computing into digital humanities [http://www.neh.gov/humanities/2013/julyaugust/feature/the-rise-the-machines] , it spawned a range of analytics [http://bostonreview.net/books-ideas/ben-merriman-moretti-jockers-digital-humanities]