Timelines are incredibly useful tools to visualize data. They allow us to see changes over time and connect related events. I explored the tool TimelineJS first in my Music and Movement in Atlantic World History class. TimelineJS allows you to… Continue Reading
I did a text analysis of “Votes for Women” by Elizabeth Robins using Voyant tools for my Midterm DH Project!
This week we looked at data of squirrel populations in Manhattan in order to learn how to use ArcGIS Online. I had used ArcGIS Online briefly before, but had to add all of my own data, which was quite difficult.… Continue Reading
I explored the spatial field of digital humanities this week through georeferencing. Through the David Rumsey Georeferencer page, I was able to overlay a historical map of the Mediterranean onto a modern map. You can see the two maps
MoMA’s Inventing Abstraction exhibit has a very useful website that visualizes the network of artists contributing to abstraction in the arts. In the description of the diagram, it says “Abstraction was not the inspiration of a solitary genius but the… Continue Reading
This week I set up my own WordPress site. This was exciting and challenging because I have only used WordPress in cases where my professor has full controls of the inner workings of the site. I can see myself using… Continue Reading
Many people believe that because computer science is an expanding field, all students should learn how to code in order to better work within their own field. While I believe that learning to code can help you think in new… Continue Reading
The Rhythm of Food is a DH Project created by Google News Lab and Truth & Beauty to visualize trends in google searches about food in the last 15 years. This project uses an interactive circular map to visualize popularity… Continue Reading
“In doing the work of creating and utilizing digital tools for better digital humanities projects, shouldn’t we also be engaging the humanities themselves?” Moya Z. Bailey, “All the Digital Humanists Are White, All the Nerds Are Men, but Some of… Continue Reading
For the SketchUp Lab I modeled my house in SketchUp mostly from memory. I encountered many challenges because this was my first time using SketchUp, but I am happy with the finished product. Continue Reading
