by Autumn Painter | Feb 11, 2016 | CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
In this post, I would like to discuss what will be included within the Mapping Morton Village interactive map. For the past several weeks, Nikki Silva and myself have been working on the written content of Mapping Morton Village. We decided to write the content of the...
by jfelipe195 | Feb 10, 2016 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
It is time to show the fields we are using in our database on Baptismal Records for Slave Societies (BARDSS). In previous posts, we pointed out that this database was possible thanks to a project hosted at Vanderbilt University and led by professor Jane Landers....
by jfelipe195 | Feb 9, 2016 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
We discussed in previous posts about the importance of selecting representative fields when we are creating a database based on historical records. It is critical to go back again to this point due to the importance it has while designing a functional...
by jfelipe195 | Feb 7, 2016 | CHI Grad Fellow Post
Structuring a database is not an easy task. During this year of work, we have faced many challenges that have required from us great intellectual efforts and reflection. Nevertheless, I have heard from “digital humanists” and programmers that because we have a...
by farleyj7 | Feb 5, 2016 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
This is my story: Detroit 1967 is in the infancy of development. So, what is it again? It is a multimedia archive and repository that serves to catalog and historicize this canonical and significant time in the 20th century with oral histories from eyewitnesses and...
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