Category: Data & Visualization

  • Annemaree Lloyd writes new expert guide to qualitative approaches within information literacy

    Annemaree Lloyd writes new expert guide to qualitative approaches within information literacy

    For immediate release   14 September 2021 Annemaree Lloyd writes new expert guide to qualitative approaches within information literacy Facet Publishing announce the publication of The Qualitative Landscape of Information Literacy Research by Annemaree Lloyd The last 46 years have witnessed a deep and continued interest in information literacy. The Qualitative Landscape of Information Literacy […]

  • 6th COMPUTATIONAL ARCHIVAL SCIENCE (CAS) WORKSHOP

    6th COMPUTATIONAL ARCHIVAL SCIENCE (CAS) WORKSHOP

    6th COMPUTATIONAL ARCHIVAL SCIENCE (CAS) WORKSHOP See: https://ai-collaboratory.net/cas/cas-workshops/2021-6th-cas-workshop [ai-collaboratory.net] Dec 15-18 (workshop date TBD), 2021, Atlanta, Orlando FL (now held virtually)   COMPUTATIONAL ARCHIVAL SCIENCE: digital records in the age of big data PART OF: IEEE Big Data 2021 — http://bigdataieee.org/BigData2021/ [bigdataieee.org] All papers accepted for the workshop will be included in the Conference Proceedings published by the […]

  • Visualizing Philosophical Nuances I

        It started as a toy problem for flexing my new skills with the R programming language: how might the nuances of philosophical texts be represented visually, and efficiently, for students?     The basic unit is an ideme: my term for a meaningful phrase or word that cannot be used to understand the text without […]

  • Building Blocks of Computer Programming (Literally)

    Building Blocks of Computer Programming (Literally)

    I started teaching myself to program in python a little over a year and a half ago, using a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) on the edx platform. The course took me directly to practical uses of python, with emphasis on writing working lines of code as soon as possible. I took a handful of […]

  • Numbered Lives Follow-Up Interview with Jacqueline Wernimont (Molly Mann)

    This post is part of the HASTAC Scholars Collaborative Book Discussion on Numbered Lives: Life and Death in Quantum Media (MIT Press, 2018), by HASTAC Co-Director Jacqueline Wernimont. Jacqueline Wernimont is the author of Numbered Lives: Life and Death in Quantum Media (MIT, 2018).  MM: You write that “Tabular and numerical media became the professional tools of […]

  • What Counts as a Valuable Body (Discussion of Numbered Lives, Ch 5, by Sarah Ciston)

    This post is part of the HASTAC Scholars Collaborative Book Discussion on Numbered Lives: Life and Death in Quantum Media (MIT Press, 2018), by HASTAC Co-Director Jacqueline Wernimont. — In “From Surveying Land to Surveilling Man,” Numbered Lives connects the tracking of land and bodies at the level of nation-state to the personal tracking devices […]

  • Invasion of Privacy… or not?

    Invasion of Privacy… or not? Social Responsibility The connection being made between one’s online activity and how the internet takes this online activity and tailors’ the information you see on your media pages is happening in our everyday lives. Liking a page on Facebook turns into more pages like these being recommended to you and […]

  • Gantt Charts, or What Academics Can Learn from Project Managers, Part I

    Gantt Charts, or What Academics Can Learn from Project Managers, Part I

    [This post content is developed from another blog post originally published here.] When I met with a colleague to talk about her Orals, she very kindly told me she had no idea how I managed all of the things that I do. I admitted that sometimes I only just barely manage to do them, and […]

  • Learning About Omeka at GC

    Learning About Omeka at GC

    As I prepare to begin my digital capstone project, I am forced to consider how I want to manage my content.  I have familiarity with wordpress through the work I am doing on my Social Justice Blog (Humanities Heart), but I feel compelled to explore other ways of managing my digital content.  Last semester I […]

  • CCSWG18 Week 2 Write-Up: Critical + Creative Coding

    CCSWG18 Week 2 Write-Up: Critical + Creative Coding

    WEEK 2: CRITICAL + CREATIVE CODING by Teddy Roland   Week 2 Threads: Week 2: Creative and Critical Coding (Main thread) Week 2: Creative and Critical Coding. Coding as Method? Week 2: Critical and Creative Coding – Calvinball and Coders Week 2: Poetry as Code? Code as Poetry Week 2: Rando by Ben Grosser (Code […]