This is the network that I explored in my blog. It contains several social connections of the Grand Rapid Elites in the reform period. I mainly explored the women’s club, which contains information about the Grand Rapids Federation of Women’s… Continue Reading
Walking through the georeferencing lab, I found a french map of Africa from 1784 titled, L’Afrique. Created by a french map maker, I saw this project and georeferencing to be beneficial for showing desparities in understanding of the world. I… Continue Reading
For this assignment, I looked at the Using Metadata to find Paul Revere project. Not only was this project a really interesting demonstration of the connections that can be made with metadata, but it was also written in a fun… Continue Reading
The Six Degrees of Francis Bacon project is an open source, collaborative work designed to visualize connections between Francis Bacon and other early philosophers and scholars in their work based on data located in a database full of texts. The… Continue Reading
Inventing Abstraction is a DH project provides information about the artists that contributed to abstract art between 1910-1925. Its goal is to celebrate the bold, new art form and track its development through a network of artists. The form of… Continue Reading
The project I chose to explore is the Introduction to Network Analysis by Thomas Padilla and Brandon Locke. This post is mainly focused on guiding how to start analyzing and creating a network analysis using Gephi, a data visualization tool. When the… Continue Reading
“Abstraction was not the inspiration of a solitary genius but the product of network thinking—of ideas moving through a nexus of artists and intellectuals working in different mediums and in far-flung places. Its pioneers were more closely linked than is… Continue Reading
The Republic of Letters is a massive project that looks at the correspondence of different historic figures throughout time, anywhere from Galileo to Benjamin Franklin. I chose to focus on the circulation of Benjamin Franklin’s papers throughout Europe (from 1757-1775)… Continue Reading
Introduction to Network Analysis is a guide for users to conduct network analysis in Gephi. The website provides example data including information about scholars working in Digital Humanities. Based on the data given by the website, the node refers to… Continue Reading
As a Nebraskan, I had to choose the project provided that analyzed the required postings of homesteaders in the state In this project, the network is made up of homesteaders and their witnesses(nodes) and their socio-legal relationship built off of… Continue Reading
